Provincial and territorial natural resource indicators, 2009 to 2016
Table 2-4
Downstream natural resources sector (main indicators), Nova Scotia

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Table 2-4
Downstream natural resources sector (main indicators), Nova Scotia
Table summary
This table displays the results of Downstream natural resources sector (main indicators) 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015 and 2016, calculated using millions of dollars, millions of dollars (2007 = 100) and number of jobs units of measure (appearing as column headers).
2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016
millions of dollars
Output of the downstream natural resources sector 598 590 594 560 574 626 627 658
Output of the downstream forest sub-sector 287 289 240 242 236 269 272 281
Output of the downstream mineral and mining sub-sector 311 302 354 318 338 357 355 378
GDP of the downstream natural resources sector 237 231 233 213 235 251 242 478
GDP of the downstream forest sub-sector 104 105 93 88 92 97 98 101
GDP of the downstream mineral and mining sub-sector 133 126 141 125 143 154 144 377
       millions of dollars (2007 = 100)
Real GDP of the downstream natural resources sector 227 224 225 202 221 245 229 431
Real GDP of the downstream forest sub-sector 101 102 93 89 92 105 102 103
Real GDP of the downstream mineral and mining sub-sector 126 122 132 113 129 140 126 328
       millions of dollars
International exports of the downstream natural resources sector 97 80 138 91 121 144 170 167
International exports of the downstream forest sub-sector 21 17 17 20 26 33 35 38
International exports of the downstream mineral and mining sub-sector 76 63 121 70 95 111 135 129
Interprovincial exports of the downstream natural resources sector 338 313 289 269 286 299 303 344
Interprovincial exports of the downstream forest sub-sector 199 191 170 159 132 133 134 141
Interprovincial exports of the downstream mineral and mining sub-sector 139 122 119 109 154 166 168 202
International imports of the downstream natural resources sector 696 811 947 958 902 955 1,009 982
International imports of the downstream forest sub-sector 141 171 217 188 174 182 198 203
International imports of the downstream mineral and mining sub-sector 555 639 729 769 729 773 811 780
Interprovincial imports of the downstream natural resources sector 670 628 538 526 551 473 489 506
Interprovincial imports of the downstream forest sub-sector 281 271 272 268 274 205 222 239
Interprovincial imports of the downstream mineral and mining sub-sector 390 357 266 259 278 268 267 267
       number of jobs
Employment of the downstream natural resources sector 3,907 3,809 3,523 3,737 3,449 3,607 3,615 3,308
Employment of the downstream forest sub-sector 1,757 1,699 1,307 1,397 1,153 1,213 1,342 1,191
Employment of the downstream mineral and mining sub-sector 2,150 2,110 2,216 2,340 2,296 2,393 2,274 2,117
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