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Net value of production and percentage analysis, by province and industry, 1955

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Net value of production and percentage analysis, by province and industry, 1955
  Saskatchewan Alberta British Columbia Yukon and Northwest Territories
  $ thousands % $ thousands % $ thousands % $ thousands %
Agriculture 459,758 57.8 322,215 25.3 59,871 3.8 - -
Forestry 4,166 0.5 13,163 1.0 264,232 16.7 449 -
Fisheries 763 0.1 688 0.1 27,711 1.8 742 -
Trapping 3,715 0.5 2,078 0.2 774 - 1,410 -
Mining 45,357 5.7 303,752 23.8 100,415 6.4 31,098 -
Electric power 18,639 2.4 28,858 2.3 54,761 3.5 1,462 -
Manufactures 113,599 14.3 263,309 20.7 750,877 47.6 1,733 -
Construction1 149,144 18.7 339,113 26.6 319,229 20.2 - -
Total 795,141 100.0 1,273,176 100.0 1,575,870 100.0 36,894 -
Source: Statistics Canada, Canada Year Book, 1957/1958.