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Nominal catches and landed value of fish

  1995 1996r 1997r 1998r 1999p
  metric tonnes, live weight
Quantity  
Canada 918,947 971,473 1,024,071 1,057,281 1,073,092
Atlantic 636,465 686,439 740,502 785,403 813,818
Pacific 243,825 246,739 244,771 231,134 218,708
Sea fisheries 880,290 933,178 985,273 1,016,537 1,032,526
Freshwater 38,207 38,295 38,798 40,744 40,566
  thousand dollars
Value  
Canada 1,847,808 1,634,891 1,704,789 1,684,777 1,987,894
Atlantic 1,357,869 1,148,885 1,211,390 1,287,206 1,589,596
Pacific 413,349 416,757 422,894 314,479 315,793
Sea fisheries 1,771,218 1,565,642 1,634,284 1,601,685 1,905,389
Freshwater 76,590 69,249 70,505 83,092 82,505
r Revised data.
p Preliminary data.
Source: Department of Fisheries and Oceans, Economic and Policy Analysis Directorate.
Last modified: October 11, 2001.