About the Fishing in Nova Scotia Market Research Report
What’s Included in the Fishing in Nova Scotia Market Research Report
Definition of the Fishing in Nova Scotia?
Operators in the Fishing and Seafood Aquaculture industry in Canada produce fish and shellfish, such as molluscs and crustaceans, from sea fisheries, inland fisheries and aquaculture operations, such as fish farms.
What’s included in the Fishing in Nova Scotia?
The Fishing in Nova Scotia includes ocean fishing, aquaculture and inland fishing. Related terms covered in the Fishing in Nova Scotia industry report includes the controlled breeding, rearing and harvesting of fish and seafood in either freshwater or saltwater. aquaculture is also referred to fish farming, a fisheries term for shell-bearing molluscs and crustaceans. the category does not include nonshell-bearing molluscs such as squids and a fisheries term for true fish as opposed to molluscs and crustaceans.
Industry Performance of the Fishing industry in Nova Scotia
Benchmark the Fishing in Nova Scotia industry performance with all NS Census Metropolitan Area and national performance.
Fishing in Nova Scotia
#1 in Highest Revenue 30.3% of province's GDPRevenue (2025)
Annual Growth (2020-25)
Annual Growth (2025-30)
Fishing in Canada
Revenue (2025)
Annual Growth (2020-25)
Annual Growth (2025-30)
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Key Drivers of the Fishing industry in Nova Scotia
See how key industry drivers, such as population, median houshold income, private investment in non-residential construction, canadian effective exchange rate index, demand from seafood preparation and per capita seafood consumption are impacting Fishing in Nova Scotia
Nova Scotia Economic Indicators
Population
Median Houshold Income
Private Investment in Non-Residential Construction
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Canada Key External Drivers
Canadian effective exchange rate index
Demand from seafood preparation
Per capita seafood consumption
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Census Metropolitan Area Data of the Fishing industry in Nova Scotia
Access proprietary data on Census Metropolitan Area in the Fishing in Nova Scotia, such as Cape Breton, Halifax and New Glasgow. Data includes figures on revenue, establishments, employees and wages by Census Metropolitan Areas.
Key Statistics of the Fishing industry in Nova Scotia
Download 18 years of historical data and 5 years of projected performance.


