JAPANESE FISHERY EXPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES, JULY 1998
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Metric tons Million yen
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Fishery Products July 1998 July 1997 July 1998 July 1997
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Frozen
Skipjack 25,580 12,580 3,482 1,519
Albacore tuna 1,429 4,996 406 1,254
qellowfin tuna - 247 - 41
Pacific mackerel 3,926 2,758 295 186
Saury 861 688 128 104
Flatfish 918 588 335 55
Cod 229 357 60 55
Salmon 94 387 16 28
Sardine 356 188 29 16
Frozen/Fillet
Shark 104 133 40 51
Flatfish 18 18 6 4
Others 176 110 159 109
Shellfish/Mollusk
Squid 938 2,097 121 213
Octopus 39 121 37 54
Oyster 46 21 68 38
Scallop 865 503 1,444 752
Canned
Tuna:
in oil - - - -
in water 11 43 7 28
Skipjack:
in oil - 0 - 0
other packs 0 - 0 -
Pacific mackerel:
in oil 8 19 2 4
in water 106 978 28 262
Sardine:
in tomato sauce 143 374 57 114
Others
Surimi-based
seafood analogs 507 759 317 650
Fish oil 9 180 42 95
Fish meal - 68 - 4
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- = no imports; 0 = less than one
Source: NMFS, Long Beach, CA
Contact: Sunee C. Sonu
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