Total
Value of
Livestock
Land
Machinery
Farm Farm Land and
and Poultry
and Buildings
and Equipment
Capital
Buildings (1)
$/Acre
1983.......................
2,560,398
27,368,393
5,046,965
34,975,756
543
1984........................
2,589,885
24,966,230
5,079,298
32,635,413
493
1985........................
2,333,295
23,019,800
5,208,597
30,561,692
453
1986.........................
2,375,837
20,773,520
5,382,284
28,531,641
407
1987.......................
2,796,853
19,744,120
5,409,712
27,950,685
386
1988.........................
3,048,758
19,159,142
5,523,052
27,730,952
374
1989........................
3,236,197
21,091,994
5,790,087
30,118,278
411
1990.....................
3,351,948
22,169,169
6,124,730
31,645,847
432
1991.....................
3,499,557
21,291,475
6,079,438
30,870,470
414
1992.......................
3,394,565
20,798,399
5,982,777
30,175,741
405
1993.....................
4,087,167
21,147,301
6,209,895
31,444,363
413
1994........................
4,637,627
23,017,810
6,640,116
34,295,553
450
1995.....................
4,191,096
26,302,921
7,109,304
37,603,321
515
1996.......................
3,792,358
28,696,985
7,458,676
39,948,019
553
1997............………...........
4,581,994
31,761,777
7,767,975
44,111,746
611
1998.......…………………………….........
4,766,483
34,217,431
8,258,258
47,242,172
658
1999.......………………………………........
5,235,172
35,894,547
8,545,928
49,675,647
690
2000......………………………...........
6,294,818
37,520,833
8,588,902
52,404,553
721
2001..........………………...…
6,872,033
38,872,514
8,684,163
54,428,710
747
2002......…………….......…
5,938,611
41,970,588
8,902,738
56,811,937
806
2003.........……………..…
4,745,685
44,950,634
9,072,927
58,769,246
863
2004........………………......…
3,791,175
48,505,355
9,219,494
61,516,024
931
2005........………………......…
4,650,202
52,739,434
9,467,913
66,857,549
1,012
2006........………………......…
5,415,572
57,101,345
9,680,138
72,197,055
1,095
2007........………………......…
5,241,541
63,755,086
9,821,335
78,817,962
1,221
2008........………………......…
4,475,055
72,829,354
9,960,500
87,264,909
1,392
2009........………………......…
4,325,792
74,829,174
10,200,067
89,355,032
1,428
2010
r........………………......…
4,473,164
79,024,722
10,612,253
94,110,139
1,506
2011
r........………………......…
5,641,033
82,669,940
10,953,543
99,264,515
1,573
2012
p........………………......…
6,194,249
89,618,315
11,448,695
107,261,258
1,704
Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM Database Table Numbers 002-0003 and 002-0007; and Alberta Agriculture and Rural Development, Statistics and
Data Development Branch
Table 8: Value of Alberta Farm Capital and Value Per Acre of Farm Land
and Buildings, at July 1, 1983-2012
$'000
(1)
Value per acre of farm land and buildings, at July 1, reflects the value of all farm land, including pasture and unimproved land, plus the value of farm houses,
buildings, and other structures.
Alberta Agriculture Statistics Yearbook, 2012
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