JAPANESE FISHERY EXPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES, JUNE 1998
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Metric tons Million yen
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Fishery Products June 1998 June 1997 June 1998 June 1997
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Frozen
Skipjack 4,352 4,131 567 452
Albacore tuna 2,259 2,914 654 731
qellowfin tuna 80 3,062 25 434
Pacific mackerel 3,559 2,729 253 207
Saury 1,515 689 204 111
Flatfish 526 642 81 208
Cod 143 168 26 23
Salmon 154 261 26 26
Sardine 230 728 21 53
Frozen/Fillet
Shark 119 89 45 15
Flatfish 37 45 11 10
Others 64 92 89 95
Shellfish/Mollusk
Squid 742 752 157 149
Octopus 66 131 38 53
Oyster 148 77 209 145
Scallop 623 353 984 507
Canned
Tuna:
in oil - - - -
in water 9 - 7 -
Skipjack:
in oil - - - -
other packs - 752 - 411
Pacific mackerel:
in oil 4 - 1 -
in water 133 200 33 54
Sardine:
in tomato sauce 47 144 20 48
Others
Surimi-based
seafood analogs 350 767 248 705
Fish oil 61 78 39 100
Fish meal - 122 - 6
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- = no imports; 0 = less than one
Source: NMFS, Long Beach, CA
Contact: Sunee C. Sonu
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