JAPANESE FISHERY EXPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES, DECEMBER 2002
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Metric tons Million yen
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Fishery Products Dec. 2002 Dec. 2001 Dec. 2002 Dec. 2001
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Frozen:
Skipjack 2,649 751 228 115
Albacore tuna 1,737 60 373 9
Yellowfin tuna 22 600 14 63
Pacific mackerel 264 172 34 21
Saury 1,155 1,213 119 120
Flatfish 436 98 113 13
Cod 0 46 2 13
Red Salmon 172 N/A 39 N/A
Other Salmon 5,222 N/A 522 N/A
Sardine 247 288 22 22
Frozen/Fillet:
Shark 180 167 56 61
Flatfish - - - -
Others 214 123 244 120
Shellfish/Mollusk:
Squid 1,432 4,988 133 481
Octopus 89 96 62 50
Oyster 15 5 7 5
Others including
frozen Scallop 676 222 1,904 748
Scallop meat 372 300 2,125 1,857
Others:
Surimi-based seafood 560 658 370 410
Fish oil 67 17 101 81
Fish meal 1,109 571 67 37
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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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