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Aquaculture

Production Quantities and Values

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2001 Canadian Aquaculture Production Statistics (tonnes) (1)
  NL PE NS NB QC ON MB SK AB BC CANADA
Finfish
Salmon (4) 1,092 x 2,614 33,900 0 0 0 0 0 68,000 105,606
Trout (4) 0 x 0 550 723 4,135 16 989 x 100 6,513
Steelhead (4) 1,719 0 2,986 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4,705
Other (5) x x x x x x x x x x 1,604
Total Finfish (3) 2,811 88 5,600 34,450 723 4,135 16 989 x 68,100 118,428
Shellfish
Clams 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,400 1,400
Oysters 0 2,737 438 744 0 0 0 0 0 7,400 11,319
Mussels (4) 1,452 17,513 1,619 439 492 0 0 0 0 0 21,515
Scallops (4) 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 110 118
Other 0 0 402 0 147 0 0 0 0 0 549
Total Shellfish 1,452 20,250 2,467 1,183 639 0 0 0 0 8,910 34,901
Total (3) 4,263 20,338 8,067 35,633 1,362 4,135 16 989 x 77,010 153,329
Re-stocking (2)         740           740
Total (incl. re-stocking) (2) 4,263 20,338 8,067 35,633 2,102 4,135 16 989 x 77,010 154,069

2001 Canadian Aquaculture Production Statistics (' $000) (1)
  NL PE NS NB QC ON MB SK AB BC CANADA
Finfish
Salmon (4) 5,200 x 14,361 180,010 0 0 0 0 0 270,900 470,471
Trout (4) 0 x 0 6,100 3,931 16,100 62 4,971 x 500 31,664
Steelhead (4) 9,752 0 9,777 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19,529
Other (5) x x x x x x x x x x 17,819
Total Finfish (3) 14,952 811 24,138 186,110 3,931 16,100 62 4,971 x 271,400 539,483
Shellfish
Clams 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8,200 8,200
Oysters 0 6,273 1,327 772 0 0 0 0 0 8,400 16,772
Mussels (4) 3,929 23,160 2,002 552 640 0 0 0 0 0 30,283
Scallops (4) 0 0 88 0 0 0 0 0 0 500 588
Other 0 0 2,096 0 270 0 0 0 0 0 2,366
Total Shellfish 3,929 29,433 5,513 1,324 910 0 0 0 0 17,100 58,209
Total (3) 18,881 30,244 29,651 187,434 4,841 16,100 62 4,971 x 288,500 597,692
Re-stocking (2)         7,799           7,799
Total (incl. re-stocking) (2) 18,881 30,244 29,651 187,434 12,640 16,100 62 4,971 x 288,500 605,491

(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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