Table 1
Number of Canadian farms by revenue class (2005 dollars), 1996 to 2006

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Revenue class (dollars) Farms Change
2006 2001 1996 1996 to 2006
number percentage
10,000 to 99,999 100,284 111,646 128,590 -22.0
100,000 to 249,999 39,971 46,280 50,733 -21.2
250,000 to 499,999 22,837 21,331 17,977 27.0
500,000 to 999,999 10,241 8,461 5,904 73.5
1,000,000 to 2,499,999 4,259 3,287 2,174 95.9
2,500,000 and over 1,643 1,166 676 143.0
Total 179,235 192,171 206,054 -13.0
Note: The totals exclude farms with revenue of less than $10,000.
Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Agriculture, 1996, 2001, 2006