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Aquaculture

Production Quantities and Values

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2000 Canadian Aquaculture Production Statistics (tonnes) (1)
  NL PE NS NB QC ON MB SK AB BC CANADA
Finfish
Salmon (4) 670 x 3,425 29,100 0 0 0 0 0 49,000 82,195
Trout (4) 0 x 0 550 982 4,000 7 875 x 100 6,514
Steelhead (4) 842 0 4,681 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5,523
Other (5) x x x x x x x x x x 695
Total Finfish (3) 1,512 76 8,106 29,650 982 4,000 7 875 x 49,100 95,003
Shellfish
Clams 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,000 1,000
oysters 0 2,731 773 620 0 0 0 0 0 5,500 9,624
Mussels (4) 1,051 17,895 1,252 750 314 0 0 0 0 0 21,262
Scallops (4) 0 0 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 50 69
Other 0 0 306 0 58 0 0 0 0 0 364
Total Shellfish 1,051 20,626 2,350 1,370 372 0 0 0 0 6,550 32,319
Total (3) 2,563 20,702 10,456 31,020 1,354 4,000 7 85 x 55,650 127,322
Re-stocking (2)         708           708
Total (incl. re-stocking) (2) 2,563 20,702 10,456 31,020 2,062 4,000 7 875 x 55,650 128,030

2000 Canadian Aquaculture Production Statistics (' $000) (1)
  NL PE NS NB QC ON MB SK AB BC CANADA
Finfish
Salmon (4) 4,962 x 18,893 181,500 0 0 0 0 0 278,400 483,755
Trout (4) 0 x 0 6,100 5,414 16,500 27 3,859 x 500 32,400
Steelhead (4) 5,494 0 19,395 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24,889
Other (5) x x x x x x x x x x 7,066
Total Finfish (3) 10,456 733 38,288 187,600 5,414 16,500 27 3,859 x 278,900 548,843
Shellfish
Clams 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6,600 6,600
Oysters 0 6,324 1,891 1,700 0 0 0 0 0 6,600 16,515
Mussels (4) 2,700 21,703 1,442 825 408 0 0 0 0 0 27,078
Scallops (4) 0 0 162 0 0 0 0 0 0 300 462
Other 0 0 1,693 0 90 0 0 0 0 0 1,783
Total Shellfish 2,700 28,027 5,188 2,525 498 0 0 0 0 13,500 52,438
Total (3) 13,156 28,760 43,476 190,125 5,912 16,500 27 3,859 x 292,400 601,281
Re-stocking (2)         7,600           7,600
Total (incl. re-stocking) (2) 13,156 28,760 43,476 190,125 13,512 16,500 27 3,859 x 292,400 608,881

(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) To outfitters: operations offering lodging and services for hunting, fishing and trapping.
(3) Excludes other finfish for all provinces.
(4) Excludes confidential data at Canada level.
(5) Other finfish data is only available at the Canada level and includes confidential data from the provinces.


Statistics Canada - Cat. no. 23-222-XI E

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