JAPANESE FISHERY EXPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES, APRIL 1999
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Metric tons Million yen
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Fishery Products Apr. 1999 Apr. 1998 Apr. 1999 Apr. 1998
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Frozen
Skipjack 100 2,375 11 316
Albacore tuna 2,253 4,107 551 1,013
qellowfin tuna 62 291 11 42
Pacific mackerel 262 1,803 33 139
Saury 494 1,222 102 181
Flatfish 515 226 143 35
Cod 606 385 130 69
Salmon 90 622 15 87
Sardine 645 210 36 24
Frozen/Fillet
Shark 101 152 51 80
Flatfish 19 - 5 -
Others 173 123 198 112
Shellfish/Mollusk
Squid 503 915 129 125
Octopus 43 29 26 15
Oyster 51 55 13 121
Scallop 265 384 354 548
Canned
Tuna:
in oil - - - -
in water - - - -
Skipjack:
in oil - - - -
other packs - 0 - 0
Pacific mackerel:
in oil 6 35 2 9
in water 87 460 22 122
Sardine:
in tomato sauce 78 36 28 15
Others
Surimi-based
seafood analogs 390 431 271 284
Fish oil 37 54 105 97
Fish meal 329 - 21 -
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- = no imports; 0 = less than one
Source: NMFS, Long Beach, CA
Contact: Sunee C. Sonu
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