JAPANESE FISHERY EXPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES, MAY 2002
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Metric tons Million yen
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Fishery Products MAY 2002 MAY 2001 MAY 2002 MAY 2001
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Frozen:
Skipjack 1,790 2,331 163 255
Albacore tuna 786 1,050 156 323
Yellowfin tuna 585 565 82 74
Pacific mackerel 391 398 57 51
Saury 1,104 466 115 64
Flatfish 283 559 77 165
Cod 84 108 16 15
Red Salmon 59 N/A 17 N/A
Other Salmon 568 N/A 73 N/A
Sardine 138 45 12 6
Frozen/Fillet:
Shark 99 37 37 16
Flatfish - - - -
Others 163 262 182 177
Shellfish/Mollusk:
Squid 2,342 7,083 325 734
Octopus 126 84 74 30
Oyster 98 358 157 398
Others including
frozen Scallop 277 293 709 355
Scallop meat 61 43 319 278
Others:
Surimi-based seafood 387 346 267 235
Fish oil 14 16 52 79
Fish meal 1,625 1,391 94 78
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- = no exports; 0 = less than one
N/A = not available
Source: NMFS, Long Beach, CA
Contact: Sunee C. Sonu
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