JAPANESE FROZEN SHRIMP IMPORTS, NOVEMBER 1997
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Country of November Jan. - Nov. 1997
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M.T. Value M.T. Value
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Korea, South 0 1 109 165
China 1,816 2,139 14,168 11,430
Taiwan 64 194 1,009 1,631
Hong Kong - - 13 29
Vietnam 2,030 2,500 29,422 27,135
Thailand 1,906 3,671 22,194 38,479
Singapore - - 65 111
Malaysia 260 477 2,890 4,471
Philippines 775 1,385 6,152 9,501
Indonesia 4,039 6,926 53,594 83,156
Myanmar 527 770 4,166 5,710
India 6,087 8,426 54,068 65,690
Pakistan 145 280 950 1,706
Srilanka 242 471 1,709 2,892
Bangladesh 719 906 4,940 5,565
Macao 22 55 94 220
Iran 56 78 400 533
Kuwait 193 355 408 754
Iceland 230 276 4,740 4,426
Norway 18 13 1,710 1,849
Denmark 52 47 894 1,002
Russia 281 545 2,253 4,087
Greenland 682 576 8,656 7,975
Canada 287 313 8,500 8,178
U.S.A. 61 121 167 329
Mexico 77 160 683 1,392
Colombia 49 100 667 1,202
Guyana - - 27 39
Surinam 143 329 1,568 3,417
Ecuador 396 597 4,477 6,666
Brazil 107 182 1,499 2,462
Argentina 103 152 1,031 1,384
Mozambique 355 477 1,990 2,161
Madagascar 231 259 2,634 3,090
Australia 1,113 2,462 5,946 11,937
Papua New Guinea 75 94 437 523
New Zeland 108 197 645 1,193
Total 23,392 35,733 246,225 324,286
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M.T. = Metric tons; Value = million yen; - = no imports; 0 = less
than one
Source: NMFS, Long Beach, CA
Contact: Sunee C. Sonu
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