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Table 60Fertilizer expenses per land area,1 by province2

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Fertilizer expenses per land area, by province
  1981 1986 1991 1996 2001 2006
   1992 dollars per square kilometre
All provinces 156.3 212.6 211.1 243.6 273.4 240.7
Newfoundland and Labrador 2.0 2.1 3.0 2.6 2.9 3.0
Prince Edward Island 2,367.6 2,854.1 3,382.9 4,137.5 4,644.8 3,445.7
Nova Scotia 139.1 159.9 191.2 151.0 182.0 135.4
New Brunswick 142.9 153.7 197.9 179.3 212.8 167.4
Quebec 71.0 90.6 103.6 90.5 101.0 85.5
Ontario 243.7 268.7 278.6 271.8 287.0 246.5
Manitoba 232.5 316.9 299.3 346.2 363.0 323.4
Saskatchewan 247.5 435.3 383.7 589.2 695.0 623.6
Alberta 317.4 459.7 446.4 527.1 606.2 535.2
British Columbia 29.4 34.9 41.8 43.7 51.2 52.1
Fertilizer expenses include fertilizers and lime.
Calculations are based on the entire area of the province.
Source(s):
CANSIM table 153-0039.