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Greenhouse Industry Statistics,
Ontario and Canada, 2008 to 2010
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Item
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Ontario 2008 |
Ontario 2009 |
Ontario 2010 |
Canada 2008 |
Canada 2009 |
Canada 2010 |
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Glass ('000 sq m)
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3,277
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3,559
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3,429
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7,102
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7,547
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7,788
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Plastic ('000 sq m)
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9,328
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9,333
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9,619
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14,740
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14,812
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15,075
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Total Area ('000 sq m)
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12,605
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12,892
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13,048
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21,842
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22,359
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22,863
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sales to retail florists ($'000)
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56,419
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70,825
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78,464
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150,580
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165,192
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179,356
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sales to domestic wholesalers ($'000)
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177,416
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170,414
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189,580
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258,741
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246,976
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265,924
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sales to mass market chain stores ($'000)
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162,521
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222,991
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176,324
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337,273
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399,320
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363,952
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sales to other greenhouses ($'000)
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44,109
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58,450
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53,531
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75,007
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114,023
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114,428
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exported ($'000)
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71,193
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95,067
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92,775
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139,931
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161,880
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143,303
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direct sales to public (a) ($'000)
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84,549
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84,299
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x
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228,954
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246,335
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261,661
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other channels ($'000)
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18,116
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30,041
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19,139
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71,018
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65,206
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44,532
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Total Ornamental and Plant Sales ($'000)
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614,323
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732,087
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720,730
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1,261,504
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1,398,932
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1,373,156
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Total Value of Greenhouse Vegetables ($'000)
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529,964
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608,037
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656,951
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869,972
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980,262
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1,077,908
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Total Greenhouse Sales ($'000)
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1,144,287
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1,340,124
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1,377,681
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2,131,476
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2,379,194
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2,451,064
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Total greenhouses (no.)
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1,190
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1,245
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1,190
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3,295
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3,335
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3,285
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Total employees (b) (no.)
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16,100
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16,720
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16,790
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37,745
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37,475
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36,915
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Total payroll ($'000)
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261,146
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286,959
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326,859
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540,620
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556,828
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603,611
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Total investment (c) ($'000)
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..
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..
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..
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..
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..
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..
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Total purchase value (d) ($'000)
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181,881
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196,081
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213,514
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383,309
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374,047
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394,991
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Total fuel cost ($'000)
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148,307
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158,292
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141,585
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246,375
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248,728
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237,185
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(a) Includes roadside stands and owner-owned retail outlets
(b) Includes seasonal and permanent 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
Reference: Statistics Canada, Catalogue No. 22-202-X
For more information: E-mail: stats.omafra@ontario.ca
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