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Economic Outlook for Canada's Atlantic Commercial Fisheries 2012

Table of Contents

Preface

Acknowledgments

1 2012 Economic Outlook Summary

2 Outlook for Key Markets

3 Outlook for Commercial Fisheries

4 Statistical Modelling of the Landing Price

5- Methodological Annex


Preface

The following document, prepared in May 2012 by Economic Analysis and Statistics, Strategic Policy, presents the economic outlook for Canada's Atlantic fisheries in 2012. It includes forecasts of landed prices and a brief analysis for snow crab, lobster, shrimp and cod. The document also includes a summary of factors that may affect Canadian fisheries in 2012, as well as economic indicators for Canada's key markets.

 

Acknowledgments

This report was prepared by Nikolas Savard-Duquet, economist, under the supervision of Alejandro DeMaio-Sukic, Manager, Economic Analysis and Statistics, Strategic Policy Sector.