JAPANESE FISHERY EXPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES, AUGUST 2000
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Metric tons Million yen
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Fishery Products Aug. 2000 Aug. 1999 Aug. 2000 Aug. 1999
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Frozen
Skipjack 2,518 425 110 28
Albacore tuna 695 1,339 165 320
Yellowfin tuna 103 - 42 -
Pacific mackerel 190 106 22 10
Saury 79 229 24 50
Flatfish 431 752 152 233
Cod 544 410 94 60
Salmon 285 12 38 2
Sardine 56 418 5 39
Frozen/Fillet
Shark 96 102 39 37
Flatfish - 1 - 1
Others 508 213 216 144
Shellfish/Mollusk
Squid 293 215 85 64
Octopus 54 130 24 67
Oyster 1 4 1 23
Scallop 300 542 441 928
Canned
Tuna:
in oil - - - -
in water - - - -
Skipjack:
in oil - - - -
other packs 0 - 0 -
Pacific mackerel:
in oil 30 5 10 1
in water 723 131 198 33
Sardine:
in tomato sauce 48 105 17 36
Others
Surimi-based
seafood analogs 287 358 200 250
Fish oil 20 38 42 98
Fish meal - 390 - 20
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- = no exports; 0 = less than one
Source: NMFS, Long Beach, CA
Contact: Sunee C. Sonu
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