Marine Seafood Sectors Direct and Total Employment by Province, 2024
| Province/Territory | Aquaculture Direct |
Aquaculture Total |
Commercial Fishing Direct |
Commercial Fishing Total |
Seafood Processing Direct |
Seafood Processing Total |
Total Seafood Direct |
Total Seafood Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 264 | 1,444 | 997 | 2,544 | 2,700 | 6,666 | 3,961 | 10,654 |
| Prince Edward Island | 379 | 617 | 877 | 1,533 | 927 | 2,166 | 2,183 | 4,315 |
| Nova Scotia | 259 | 853 | 3,607 | 7,437 | 6,376 | 12,482 | 10,242 | 20,772 |
| New Brunswick | 607 | 1,751 | 1,568 | 2,469 | 6,258 | 10,753 | 8,433 | 14,973 |
| Quebec | 102 | 175 | 991 | 1,854 | 1,310 | 2,481 | 2,403 | 4,510 |
| British Columbia | 1,188 | 4,172 | 1,216 | 2,640 | 2,128 | 3,758 | 4,532 | 10,570 |
| Yukon | 8 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 14 |
| Nunavut | 0 | 0 | 147 | 464 | 32 | 119 | 179 | 584 |
| Total | 2,807 | 9,025 | 9,403 | 18,941 | 19,732 | 38,425 | 31,942 | 66,391 |
Table Notes
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p: preliminary. Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada calculations, based on Statistic Canada's input-output model and custom data tabulations. See the Methodology section for more information.
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Total impacts include those which are generated from the listed province causing supply chain effects in the rest of the country
All data is subject to revisions by statistical sources. In some instances, more than one source may be available and discrepancies in numbers may occur because of conceptual or methodological differences. In addition, some numbers may not add up precisely due to rounding.
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