JAPANESE FISHERY EXPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES, AUGUST 2001
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Metric tons Million yen
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Fishery Products Aug. 2001 Aug. 2000 Aug. 2001 Aug. 2000
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Frozen
Skipjack 6,371 2,518 514 110
Albacore tuna 55 695 13 165
Yellowfin tuna 295 103 33 42
Pacific mackerel 280 190 34 22
Saury 1,460 79 178 24
Flatfish 195 431 56 152
Cod 48 544 11 94
Salmon 338 285 82 38
Sardine 156 56 12 5
Frozen/Fillet
Shark 36 96 15 39
Flatfish - - - -
Others 273 508 178 216
Shellfish/Mollusk
Squid 1,383 293 167 85
Octopus 162 54 70 24
Oyster 7 1 6 1
Scallop 206 300 268 441
Canned
Tuna:
in oil - 178 - 1,205
in water 2 - 1 -
Skipjack:
in oil - - - -
other packs - 0 - 0
Pacific mackerel:
in oil 31 30 9 10
in water 14 723 4 198
Sardine:
in tomato sauce 131 48 47 17
Others
Surimi-based
seafood analogs 436 287 272 200
Fish oil 18 20 73 43
Fish meal - - - -
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- = no exports; 0 = less than one
Source: NMFS, Long Beach, CA
Contact: Sunee C. Sonu
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