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Aquaculture

Production Quantities and Values

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1993 Canadian Aquaculture Production Statistics (tonnes) (1)
  NL PE NS NB QC ON MB SK AB BC CANADA
Finfish
Salmon (3) 100 x 850 10,145 x 20 0 0 0 25,555 36,670
Trout (3) 0 x 0 380 x 3,000 x 160 127 51 3,718
Steelhead (3) 118 0 285 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 403
Other (4) x x x x x x x x x x 99
Total Finfish (2) 218 35 1,135 10,525 1,424 3,020 x 160 127 25,606 42,349
Shellfish
Clams 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 347 347
Oysters 0 1,078 80 120 0 0 0 0 0 4,758 6,036
Mussels (3) 224 4,567 200 150 x 0 0 0 0 0 5,141
Scallops (3) 3 0 0 0 x 0 0 0 0 17 20
Other 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total Shellfish 227 5,645 280 270 34 0 0 0 0 5,122 11,578
Total (2) 445 5,680 1,415 10,795 1,458 3,020 x 160 127 30,728 53,927

1993 Canadian Aquaculture Production Statistics (' $000) (1)
  NL PE NS NB QC ON MB SK AB BC CANADA
Finfish
Salmon (3) 713 x 5,800 89,280 x 100 0 0 0 138,143 234,036
Trout (3) 0 x 0 2,400 x 15,180 x 540 560 257 18,937
Steelhead (3) 1,200 0 1,600 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,800
Other (4) x x x x x x x x x x 698
Total Finfish (2) 1,913 247 7,400 91,680 7,224 15,280 x 540 560 138,400 263,942
Shellfish
Clams 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,162 1,162
Oysters 0 1,973 200 400 0 0 0 0 0 4,000 6,573
Mussels (3) 173 5,024 330 200 x 0 0 0 0 0 5,727
Scallops (3) 28 0 0 0 x 0 0 0 0 97 125
Other 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total Shellfish 201 6,997 530 600 75 0 0 0 0 5,259 13,662
Total (2) 2,114 7,244 7,930 92,280 7,299 15,280 x 540 560 143,659 277,604

(1) 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, collected from each of the provincial departments responsible for aquaculture, are considered accurate and reliable. The data will continue to be collected and released in the year following the reference year.
(2) Excludes other finfish for all provinces.
(3) Excludes confidential data at Canada level.
(4) Other finfish data is only available at the Canada level and includes confidential data from the provinces.

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