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Aquaculture

Production Quantities and Values

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2007 Canadian Aquaculture Production Statistics (tonnes)
  Nfld PEI NS NB Que Ont Man Sask Alta BC CANADA
Finfish
Salmon (1) x x 6,936 24,575 0 0 0 0 0 70,998 102,509
Trout (1) 0 x 118 300 .. 4,100 21 x x 505 5,044
Steelhead (1) x 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other (2) x x x x .. x x x x x 7,745
Total Finfish 5,770 14 7,053 24,875 543 4,100 21 x x 71,503 115,297
Shellfish
Clams 0 0 211 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,658 1,869
Oysters 0 2,812 199 571 0 0 0 0 0 7,483 11,065
Mussels 2,600 17,052 2,476 550 614 0 0 0 0 543 23,835
Scallops 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 157 168
Other 0 0 230 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 241
Total Shellfish 2,600 19,864 3,127 1,121 625 0 0 0 0 9,841 37,218
Total Aquaculture 8,370 19,878 10,181 25,996 1,168 4,100 21 x x 81,384 152,475
Re-stocking (3)         585           585
Total (incl. re-stocking) (3) 8,370 19,878 10,181 25,996 1,753 4,100 21 x x 81,384 153,060

2007 Canadian Aquaculture Production Statistics ($000)
  Nfld PEI NS NB Que Ont Man Sask Alta BC CANADA
Finfish
Salmon (1) x x 39,209 181,609 0 0 0 0 0 384,099 604,917
Trout (1) 0 x 1,084 3,000 .. 17,000 87 x x 2,399 23,570
Steelhead (1) x 0 x 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other (2) x x x x .. x x x x x 54,877
Total Finfish 35,200 1,700 40,293 184,609 3,173 17,000 87 x x 386,498 683,364
Shellfish
Clams 0 0 408 0 0 0 0 0 0 9,305 9,713
Oysters 0 6,700 821 600 0 0 0 0 0 8,605 16,726
Mussels 4,800 21,800 3,461 600 798 0 0 0 0 2,481 33,940
Scallops 0 0 197 0 0 0 0 0 0 877 1,074
Other 0 0 7,808 0 64 0 0 0 0 0 7,872
Total Shellfish 4,800 28,500 12,696 1,200 862 0 0 0 0 21,268 69,326
Total Aquaculture 40,000 30,200 52,989 185,809 4,035 17,000 87 x x 407,766 752,690
Re-stocking (3)         8,880           8,880
Total (incl. re-stocking) (3) 40,000 30,200 52,989 185,809 12,915 17,000 87 x x 407,766 761,570

(1) Excludes other finfish for all provinces until 2005. Excludes other finfish for all provinces except Quebec beginning in 2006.
(2) Other finfish data is only available at the Canada level and includes confidential data from the provinces.
(3) Sales to outfitters: operations offering lodging and services for hunting, fishing and trapping.
Notes:
The production and value of aquaculture includes the amount and value produced on sites and excludes hatcheries or processing. Shellfish also includes some wild production.
The data are collected from each of the provincial departments responsible for aquaculture.

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