Table 2
Area, production and farm value of potatoes (metric measures), Canada and provinces

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Area, production and farm value of potatoes (metric measures), Canada and provinces


Table summary
This table displays the results of area seeded area, harvested area, average yield, production, amount sold, consumed, seeded or fed to livestock, average farm value and total farm value, calculated using hectares, tonnes per hectare, tonnes, canadian dollars per tonne and thousands of dollars units of measure (appearing as column headers).

  Seeded area Harvested area Average yield Production Amount sold, consumed, seeded
or fed to livestock
Average farm value Total
farm value
  hectares tonnes per hectare tonnes Canadian dollars per tonne thousands of dollars
2008  
Canada 153,746 151,115 31.08 4,697,482
4,533,732 264.01 1,196,934
Newfoundland and Labrador 283 283 17.93 5,080 4,672 636.76 2,975
Prince Edward Island 37,435 36,018 31.38 1,130,371 1,109,914 224.53 249,212
Nova Scotia 890 890 29.14 25,946 23,905 276.85 6,618
New Brunswick 22,461 22,056 29.14 642,751 624,698 232.02 144,940
Quebec 17,200 16,916 29.37 496,783 470,565 324.58 152,737
Ontario 14,569 14,245 24.66 351,268 316,159 370.42 117,112
Manitoba 32,781 32,781 31.38 1,028,765 998,827 237.21 236,927
Saskatchewan 3,845 3,845 30.82 118,526 109,726 445.83 48,919
Alberta 21,247 21,044 37.66 792,530 778,015 245.69 191,154
British Columbia 3,035 3,035 34.75 105,462 97,206 476.72 46,340
2009  
Canada 149,699 145,571 31.43 4,574,964
4,391,302 248.40 1,090,812
Newfoundland and Labrador 243 243 15.69 3,810 3,538 635.37 2,248
Prince Edward Island 34,400 33,185 33.62 1,115,856 1,098,710 207.12 227,569
Nova Scotia 931 890 29.70 26,445 25,583 260.92 6,675
New Brunswick 22,258 22,056 30.26 667,472 635,675 203.02 129,054
Quebec 17,402 16,916 29.49 498,869 460,041 253.63 116,681
Ontario 14,974 14,731 24.10 354,987 312,485 319.12 99,719
Manitoba 31,971 31,364 31.38 984,312 966,848 259.94 251,318
Saskatchewan 3,440 3,238 32.50 105,235 96,299 462.63 44,551
Alberta 21,247 20,114 36.09 725,896 709,158 239.97 170,177
British Columbia 2,833 2,833 32.50 92,081 82,963 516.13 42,820
2010  
Canada 144,276 138,812 31.65 4,393,252
4,217,437 255.19 1,076,261
Newfoundland and Labrador 202 202 19.61 3,992 3,720 536.63 1,996
Prince Edward Island 34,602 34,400 33.62 1,156,680 1,144,569 239.71 274,364
Nova Scotia 809 809 26.34 21,319 20,503 273.96 5,617
New Brunswick 20,842 20,761 33.06 686,478 654,545 223.81 146,495
Quebec 17,807 17,281 30.15 521,005 491,702 316.50 155,623
Ontario 15,581 15,379 24.10 370,591 326,093 336.19 109,628
Manitoba 28,329 27,520 31.38 863,654 834,306 210.22 175,390
Saskatchewan 3,035 2,833 28.58 80,968 74,753 500.98 37,450
Alberta 20,437 18,212 35.19 640,937 624,970 235.85 147,400
British Columbia 2,631 1,416 33.62 47,628 42,276 527.47 22,299
2011  
Canada 146,056 140,917 29.58 4,168,266
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Newfoundland and Labrador 202 202 20.17 4,082 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
Prince Edward Island 34,804 34,602 31.38 1,085,918 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
Nova Scotia 769 769 26.34 20,276 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
New Brunswick 21,044 19,628 27.46 539,013 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
Quebec 17,200 16,795 30.76 516,560 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
Ontario 15,257 14,772 19.61 289,760 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
Manitoba 29,543 28,329 28.02 793,800 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
Saskatchewan 2,833 2,833 31.38 88,906 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
Alberta 21,773 20,437 36.76 751,343 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
British Columbia 2,631 2,550 30.82 78,609 Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period Note ..: not available for a specific reference period
Note(s):
Figures may not add due to rounding.