In 2022, Ontario produced some 88.81 million metric tons of sand and gravel. Ontario is by far the largest sand and gravel producer of any Canadian province or territory. Sand and gravel is often used in construction where it may be mixed with other materials or in industrial processes to aid the production of other materials.
Sand and gravel production in Canada in 2022, by province (in 1,000 metric tons)*
* All figures are preliminary estimates. ** Figures not provided by the source. *** Mineral production of sand and gravel for Nunavut is included in Northwest Territories.
Adapted from Statistics Canada, nrcan.gc.ca, 2022. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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