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Seafisheries landed value by province, 2022

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2022 Value of Atlantic & Pacific coast commercial landings, by province
(thousand dollars)
Species NS NB PE QC NL Atlantic Total BC Total Canada
Groundfish
Cod 1,986 1 6 508 24,360 26,861 1,474 28,335
Haddock 14,103 x 0 x 93 14,197 0 14,197
Redfish spp. 24,456 181 0 283 5,482 30,401 26,705 57,106
Halibut 79,007 1,478 858 9,518 10,869 101,731 61,453 163,183
Flatfishes 1,255 x 0 x 20,010 23,713 6,876 30,589
Greenland turbot x x 0 3,902 53,561 57,507 0 57,507
Pollock 2,548 0 0 x x 2,575 6,357 8,932
Hake 3,521 x 0 x 162 3,692 16,000 19,692
Cusk x 0 0 0 x 100 0 100
Catfish 0 x 0 x 0 1 0 1
Skate x 0 0 x 54 203 445 648
Dogfish x 0 0 x 0 1 14 15
Other 1,545 x 0 x 60 1,621 36,369 37,990
Total groundfish 128,714 1,673 865 16,674 114,677 262,603 155,692 418,296
Pelagic & other finfish
Herring 28,630 14,197 1,623 2,021 9,406 55,877 2,186 58,064
Mackerel 155 x 0 141 x 297 8 305
Swordfish x 0 0 0 x 15,985 0 15,985
Tuna 7,646 88 2,414 276 770 11,194 27,338 38,532
Alewife 1,963 2,425 146 0 0 4,535 0 4,535
Eel 47 813 615 0 251 1,727 0 1,727
Salmon 0 0 0 0 0 0 32,758 32,758
Smelt x 152 45 0 x 200 0 200
Silversides x x 443 0 0 485 0 485
Shark x 0 0 x 0 1 0 1
Capelin 0 0 0 113 1,773 1,887 0 1,887
Other 33,757 x 0 x 79 38,667 74 38,741
Total pelagic and other 82,999 22,518 5,286 2,553 17,500 130,857 62,363 193,220
Shellfish
Clams/quahaug 32,138 x 1,388 1,729 x 115,909 52,397 168,307
Oystertable note 1 59 194 1,146 0 0 1,399 188 1,587
Scallop table note 2 212,648 16,003 1,153 3,097 3,264 236,165 131 236,296
Squid x 0 0 0 x x 0 x
Musseltable note 3 0 0 0 x 0 x 0 x
Lobster 868,790 280,621 304,295 217,954 107,139 1,778,798 0 1,778,798
Shrimp 87,319 5,757 0 25,807 153,129 272,012 55,234 327,246
Crab, Queen 242,496 177,724 55,670 198,606 756,782 1,431,278 0 1,431,278
Crab, Other 2,114 3,375 3,747 2,104 24 11,364 97,348 108,713
Whelks x 0 0 x 1,494 4,154 0 4,154
Cockles x 0 0 0 x 8,809 0 8,809
Sea cucumber x x 0 1,521 8,007 11,566 9,265 20,831
Sea urchin 0 1,408 0 4,172 809 6,389 8,128 14,517
Other 0 0 0 0 0 0 290 290
Total shellfish 1,448,722 486,767 367,399 456,482 1,118,528 3,877,898 222,982 4,100,880
Subtotal 1,660,435 510,958 373,550 475,709 1,250,706 4,271,358 441,038 4,712,396
Others
Marine plants x x 0 x 0 605 0 605
Lumpfish roe x x 0 29 204 232 0 232
Miscellaneoustable note 4 x x 0 x 16,825 16,826 0 16,826
Total others 4 601 0 29 17,029 17,663 0 17,663
Grand total table note 5 1,660,438 511,560 373,550 475,738 1,267,735 4,289,021 441,038 4,730,059

Table Notes

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Table note 1

Oyster: Atlantic includes wild and farmed data.

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Table note 2

Scallop includes meat with roe.

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Table note 3

PEI mussels are now classified under "aquaculture" because they are a farmed product.

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Table note 4

Miscellaneous includes seal value.

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Table note 5

Totals may not add up due to rounding.

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Source: Department of Fisheries and Oceans (2023). Zonal Interchange File [database]. Ottawa

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