JAPANESE FISHERY EXPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES, FEBRUARY 2003
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                        Metric tons             Million yen    
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Fishery Products   Feb. 2003  Feb. 2002    Feb. 2003  Feb. 2002
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Frozen:                             
Skipjack               3,164      4,527          228        442
Albacore tuna          1,582      1,075          312        233
Yellowfin tuna             8        565            3         62
Pacific mackerel         173        375           18         44
Saury                    904      2,744          103        267
Flatfish                 194        645           73        264
Cod                        0        319            1         53
Red Salmon                36         20            5          4
Other Salmon           1,977        554          196         74
Sardine                   95        235            7         21

Frozen/Fillet:                        
Shark                     26         97            7         39
Flatfish                   -          -            -          -
Others                   165        162          134        216

Shellfish/Mollusk:                    
Squid                  3,288      3,705          383        414
Octopus                   57         68           43         51
Oyster                    11          8           10          7
Others including
 frozen Scallop          452        377          588        513
Scallop meat              52         40          217        221

Others:
Surimi-based seafood     342        457          231        301
Fish oil                  63         15           69         76
Fish meal              1,265      1,030           74         66
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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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