JAPANESE FISHERY EXPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES, JANUARY 2003
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                        Metric tons             Million yen    
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Fishery Products   Jan. 2003  Jan. 2002    Jan. 2003  Jan. 2002
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Frozen:                             
Skipjack               5,717      1,016          428         94
Albacore tuna          1,258        425          266         94
Yellowfin tuna            35        369            4         39
Pacific mackerel         106        316           13         49
Saury                    765      1,346           92        133
Flatfish                  42        150           30         54
Cod                      303         48           66         14
Red Salmon                20         25            3         15
Other Salmon           1,406        661          145         90
Sardine                  133         90           10         10

Frozen/Fillet:                        
Shark                     69         93           16         32
Flatfish                   -          -            -          -
Others                   144        307          167        197

Shellfish/Mollusk:                    
Squid                    879      2,208          129        236
Octopus                  113         41           64         28
Oyster                     5         15            5         13
Others including
 frozen Scallop          478        367          731      1,403
Scallop meat             114        211          541      1,342

Others:
Surimi-based seafood     437        491          279        329
Fish oil                  63         22           52         50
Fish meal              1,607        818           92         49
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- = no exports; 0 = less than one

Source:  NMFS, Long Beach, CA  
Contact:  Sunee C. Sonu

12/09/13


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