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Aquaculture

Production Quantities and Values

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2010 Canadian Aquaculture Production Statistics (tonnes)
  Nfld PEI NS NB Que Ont Man Sask Alta BC CANADA (1)
Finfish
Salmon .. .. 5,088 25,625 0 0 0 0 0 70,831 101,544
Trout .. .. 91 150 337 4,060 x x x 600 6,844
Steelhead .. .. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other .. .. 62 0 71 0 x 0 x 884 1,291
Total Finfish

12,899

..

5,241

25,775

408

4,060

x

x

x

72,315

122,577

Shellfish
Clams 0 0 438 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,485 1,923
Oysters 0 2,478 205 881 0 0 0 0 0 7,550 11,113
Mussels 2,461 20,112 2,121 95 523 0 0 0 0 364 25,675
Scallops 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 695 697
Other 0 0 110 0 23 0 0 0 0 26 159
Total Shellfish

2,461

22,589

2,876

976

546

0

0

0

0

10,120

39,569

Total Aquaculture

15,360

22,589

8,117

26,751

954

4,060

x

x

x

82,435

162,146

Re-stocking (2)         874           874
Total (incl. re-stocking) (2) 15,360 22,589 8,117 26,751 1,828 4,060 x x x 82,435 163,020

2010 Canadian Aquaculture Production Statistics ($000)
  Nfld PEI NS NB Que Ont Man Sask Alta BC CANADA (1)
Finfish
Salmon .. .. 32,040 162,000 0 0 0 0 0 499,608 693,648
Trout .. .. 891 700 1,813 17,100 x x x 4,852 33,269
Steelhead .. .. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Other .. .. 375 0 482 0 x 0 x 10,800 13,637
Total Finfish 100,301 2,200 33,307 162,700 2,295 17,100 x x x 515,260 843,055
Shellfish
Clams .. 0 1,736 0 0 0 0 0 0 8,159 9,895
Oysters .. 5,844 720 3,355 0 0 0 0 0 8,957 18,876
Mussels 6,009 26,603 2,548 100 680 0 0 0 0 1,809 37,748
Scallops .. 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,904 2,919
Other .. 0 4,521 0 90 0 0 0 0 1,401 6,012
Total Shellfish 6,009 32,447 9,540 3,455 769 0 0 0 0 23,230 75,451
Total Aquaculture 106,310 34,647 42,847 166,155 3,065 17,100 x x x 538,490 918,506
Re-stocking (2)         8,852           8,852
Total (incl. re-stocking) (2) 106,310 34,647 42,847 166,155 11,917 17,100 x x x 538,490 927,358

(1) Provinces with data not available are not included in the Canada totals.
(2) Sales to outfitters: operations offering lodging and services for hunting, fishing and trapping.
Note(s): 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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