Economic Benefits For Quebec

6,513
farms

116,000
jobs

$8.7B in contributions to the GDP

$2.1B in tax receipts

Dairy Industry

Year of reference: 2016

5,473
farms

83,000
jobs (direct, indirect and induced)

$2.5B in farm receipts (28% of agricultural
revenue in Quebec)

$6.2B in contributions to the GDP

$1.3B in tax receipts

Year of reference: 2015

889
farms

27,300
jobs (direct, indirect and induced)

$726M in farm receipts (8.8% of agricultural
revenue in Quebec)

$2.1B in contributions to the GDP

$689M in tax receipts

Year of reference: 2015

114
farms

3,300
jobs (direct, indirect and induced)

$168M in farm receipts (2% of agricultural
revenue in Quebec)

$255M in contributions to the GDP

$83M in tax receipts

Year of reference: 2015

37
farms

2,100
jobs (direct, indirect and induced)

$80M in farm receipts (1% of agricultural
revenue in Quebec)

$120M in contributions to the GDP

$46M in tax receipts