JAPANESE FISHERY IMPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES, MARCH 2006
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Metric tons Million yen
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Fishery Products MAR. 2006 MAR. 2005 MAR. 2006 MAR. 2005
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LIVE:
Eel, adult 1,812 2,160 2,803 3,266
FRESH:
Atlantic salmon 2,335 2,262 1,850 1,483
Yellowfin tuna 1,778 2,041 1,373 1,548
Bigeye tuna 1,627 1,685 1,457 1,340
Bluefin tuna 612 1,424 1,361 2,331
Spanish mackerel 1,271 2,045 490 923
Other fish 1,192 1,472 529 647
FROZEN:
Pacific sockeye 2,557 811 1,212 374
Pacific coho 8,757 8,374 4,061 3,175
Other pacific salmon 193 61 83 20
Pink/chum/trout salmon 6,655 6,943 3,264 2,968
Halibut 1,466 1,859 895 976
Other flatfish 3,496 3,727 1,214 963
Yellowfin tuna 10,045 11,380 2,707 3,130
Skipjack 3,197 4,701 257 376
Bigeye tuna 8,226 10,522 4,778 5,378
Bluefin tuna 1,152 1,729 2,485 2,898
Herring 1,232 1,711 165 232
Cod 3,040 3,318 1,372 1,034
Sardine 867 714 73 57
Mackerel 5,207 7,623 1,500 1,703
Jack mackerel 4,415 3,529 581 365
Capelin 1,004 736 401 223
Globefish 558 759 94 155
Rockfish 425 851 185 253
Sablefish 298 358 302 293
Other fish 11,347 12,013 1,934 1,946
Mero (dressed) 100 182 128 223
Herring roe 28 201 17 108
Pollock roe 4,538 4,615 5,682 7,475
Other fish roe 176 229 81 201
IQ fish fillet 5,205 4,802 1,995 1,657
Tuna, fillet 1,655 972 1,423 826
Bluefine tuna, fillet 4,164 2,674 10,250 7,181
Other fish, fillet 8,989 8,150 5,861 4,493
Pollock surimi 13,804 19,290 3,826 4,657
Threadfin bream surimi 4,988 6,998 1,080 1,452
Other minced fish 9,570 7,663 2,671 1,934
SALTED/DRIED:
Herring roe 22 51 15 26
Salmon, fillet 48 81 56 85
Other fish 401 305 416 273
LIVE:
Sea urchin 1,152 1,133 589 545
LIVE/FRESH:
King crab 203 489 187 252
Tanner crab 583 782 236 384
Oyster 438 750 236 365
Clam 1,013 1,459 293 289
Sea urchin roe 169 160 784 716
Baby clam 6,501 6,592 927 937
Fresh water calm 678 864 87 123
Others 468 525 422 440
FROZEN:
Spiny lobster 168 385 291 666
Shrimp 14,398 14,045 12,843 12,660
King crab 1,316 375 1,568 506
Tanner crab 1,135 822 1,067 743
European cuttlefish 557 677 364 400
Squid/cuttlefish 3,525 2,881 1,901 1,381
Octopus 4,251 3,540 2,666 2,185
Cuttlefish 1,502 1,557 1,056 944
Squid 1,255 532 274 171
Sea urchin roe 40 94 72 149
Baby clam 51 37 19 15
Others 484 418 554 438
SALTED/DRIED:
Cuttlefish 87 57 102 55
Squid 124 119 111 89
Jellyfish 1,102 421 371 156
SEAWEED:
Dried 895 893 496 444
Salted 2,824 2,396 330 265
Fresh/frozen 5,980 6,549 632 630
Others 64 78 121 72
PREPARED:
Tuna 2,049 1,847 812 675
Sardine, dried juvenile 134 460 141 496
Eal 4,367 3,035 7,407 4,706
Other fish 6,374 5,938 2,841 2,472
Pollock roe 653 497 1,276 948
Salmon roe, ikura 68 48 119 100
Crab 1,182 777 1,690 1,269
Shrimp, salted 1,146 860 1,480 946
Shrimp, other 3,902 2,885 2,945 2,104
Squid 3,411 2,935 1,748 1,425
Other molluscs 3,504 3,050 1,781 1,543
Fish meal 34,259 30,444 3,087 2,151
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Contact: Sunee C. Sonu
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