JAPANESE FISHERY EXPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES, APRIL 2001
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Metric tons Million yen
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Fishery Products April 2001 April 2000 April 2001 April 2000
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Frozen
Skipjack 940 1,470 102 95
Albacore tuna 1,177 1,854 379 450
Yellowfin tuna 771 150 131 12
Pacific mackerel 350 152 41 28
Saury 966 298 119 57
Flatfish 45 571 13 173
Cod 34 24 5 3
Salmon 333 135 60 13
Sardine 3 336 1 25
Frozen/Fillet
Shark 66 111 32 47
Flatfish - - - -
Others 222 217 234 200
Shellfish/Mollusk
Squid 2,826 492 230 106
Octopus 135 89 71 34
Oyster 51 6 90 5
Scallop 296 250 438 411
Canned
Tuna:
in oil - - - -
in water 10 - 8 -
Skipjack:
in oil - - - -
other packs 1 - 1 -
Pacific mackerel:
in oil 22 5 6 1
in water 23 87 7 20
Sardine:
in tomato sauce 66 73 25 25
Others
Surimi-based
seafood analogs 505 390 326 260
Fish oil 29 13 105 95
Fish meal - 550 - 25
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- = no exports; 0 = less than one
Source: NMFS, Long Beach, CA
Contact: Sunee C. Sonu
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