JAPANESE FISHERY EXPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES, JUNE 1999
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Metric tons Million yen
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Fishery Products June 1999 June 1998 June 1999 June 1998
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Frozen
Skipjack 28 4,352 9 567
Albacore tuna 5,097 2,259 1,442 654
qellowfin tuna 5 80 2 25
Pacific mackerel 157 3,559 17 253
Saury 853 1,515 170 204
Flatfish 374 526 140 81
Cod 372 143 68 26
Salmon 32 154 9 26
Sardine 995 230 72 21
Frozen/Fillet
Shark 106 119 51 45
Flatfish 18 37 5 11
Others 145 64 96 89
Shellfish/Mollusk
Squid 475 742 105 157
Octopus 184 66 52 38
Oyster 46 148 93 209
Scallop 4 623 8 984
Canned
Tuna:
in oil - - - -
in water - 9 - 7
Skipjack:
in oil - - - -
other packs 342 - 175 -
Pacific mackerel:
in oil 15 4 4 1
in water 460 133 126 33
Sardine:
in tomato sauce 78 47 29 20
Others
Surimi-based
seafood analogs 424 350 280 248
Fish oil 52 61 192 39
Fish meal 190 - 9 -
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- = no imports; 0 = less than one
Source: NMFS, Long Beach, CA
Contact: Sunee C. Sonu
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