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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	160
Total Shellfish	2,461	22,589	2,877	976	546	0	0	0	0	10,120	39,569
Total Aquaculture	15,360	22,589	8,118	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	8,118	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	33,251
Steelhead	..	..	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other	..	..	375	0	482	0	x	0	x	10,800	13,795
Total Finfish	100,301	2,200	33,307	162,700	2,295	17,100	x	x	x	515,260	843,195
Shellfish
Clams	..	0	190	0	0	0	0	0	0	8,159	8,349
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	7,994	3,455	769	0	0	0	0	23,230	73,905
Total Aquaculture	106,310	34,647	41,301	166,155	3,065	17,100	x	x	x	538,490	917,100
Re-stocking (2)					8,852						8,852
Total (incl. re-stocking) (2)	106,310	34,647	41,301	166,155	11,917	17,100	x	x	x	538,490	925,952

(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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