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Greenhouse Industry Statistics,
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Author:
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Siva Mailvaganam - Statistician/OMAFRA |
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| Last Reviewed: | 10 November 2009 |
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Item
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Ontario 2006
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Ontario 2007
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Ontario 2008
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Canada 2006
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Canada 2007
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Canada 2008
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Glass ('000 sq m)
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3,077
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3,159
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2,998
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6,387
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6,445
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6,611
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Plastic ('000 sq m)
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8,346
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8,361
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8,492
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14,722
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14,547
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14,141
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Total Area ('000 sq m)
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11,423
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11,520
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11,490
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21,109
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20,992
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20,752
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sales to retail florists ($'000)
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83,000
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90,500
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56,419
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175,634
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181,731
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150,580
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sales to domestic wholesalers ($'000)
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240,000
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230,000
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177,416
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332,459
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338,339
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258,741
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sales to mass market chain stores ($'000)
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148,000
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200,000
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162,521
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307,245
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367,469
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337,473
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sales to other greenhouses ($'000)
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60,000
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50,000
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44,109
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97,803
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86,274
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75,007
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exported ($'000)
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100,000
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79,500
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71,193
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166,330
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134,061
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140,031
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direct sales to publica ($'000)
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106,000
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90,000
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84,549
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263,686
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250,776
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229,004
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other channels ($'000)
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32,000
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34,500
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18,116
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114,956
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119,409
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84,669
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Total Ornamental and Plant Sales ($'000)
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769,000
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774,500
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614,323
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1,458,113
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1,478,059
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1,275,505
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Total Value of Greenhouse Vegetables ($'000)
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464,725
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484,970
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475,366
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807,259
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784,154
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813,175
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Total Greenhouse Sales ($'000)
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1,233,725
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1,259,470
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1,089,689
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2,265,372
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2,262,213
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2,088,680
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Total greenhouses (no.)
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1,115
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1,200
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1,190
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3,095
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3,476
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3,295
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Total employeesb(no.)
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18,400
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17,300
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16,400
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42,645
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41,980
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38,375
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Total payroll ($'000)
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279,000
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270,000
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261,146
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539,852
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534,908
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543,620
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Total investmentc ($'000)
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1,800,000
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1,820,000
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..
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3,707,434
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3,736,434
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..
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Total purchase valued ($'000)
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238,000
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251,400
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191,881
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421,833
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448,186
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392,318
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Total fuel cost ($'000)
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172,300
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163,000
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146,307
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278,372
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268,965
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244,316
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a Includes roadside stands and owner-owned
retail outlets
b Includes full-time and part-time labour
c Includes land, buildings, equipment and
machinery at fair market value
d Includes value of flowers, plants, cuttings,
seeds and bulbs purchased
.. not available for a specific reference period
References: Statistics Canada, Catalogue No. 22-202
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