JAPANESE FISHERY IMPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES, JULY 2002
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Metric tons Million yen
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Fishery Products July 2002 July 2001 July 2002 July 2001
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Live:
Eel, adult 2,714 2,893 2,538 2,196
Others 791 926 968 1,124
Fresh:
Pacific sockeye 11 15 9 11
Pacific coho - - - -
Other Pacific salmon 167 163 106 98
Atlantic salmon 1,993 2,113 1,272 1,301
Yellowfin tuna 2,253 2,730 1,678 1,976
Bluefin tuna 505 100 285 279
Bigeye tuna 1,642 1,670 1,354 1,321
Southern bluefin tuna 358 587 955 1,417
Sea bream 71 83 32 38
Billfish 98 86 69 64
Frozen:
Swordfish 142 237 132 220
Pacific sockeye 9,449 11,796 5,003 6,906
Pacific coho 2,878 3,056 723 774
Other Pacific salmon 2,308 1,633 898 684
Pink salmon 7,202 3,665 2,288 1,312
Atlantic salmon 328 452 130 166
Other salmon 39 46 7 13
Halibut 5,799 3,147 2,284 1,279
Albacore tuna 81 246 17 70
Yellowfin tuna 10,553 7,083 2,883 2,242
Skipjack 5,190 5,758 495 531
Bluefin tuna 89 60 143 107
Bigeye tuna 13,164 10,916 7,587 6,700
Herring 9,178 7,610 1,146 1,202
Cod 987 594 264 195
Mackerel 2,309 783 415 112
Mero 1,010 833 934 551
Jack mackerel 3,976 2,415 1,002 393
Sea bream 608 161 108 51
Capelin 7,073 2,187 1,322 469
Billfish 530 589 126 153
Spanish mackerel 68 201 45 86
Rockfish 6,443 3,340 1,671 910
Sablefish 1,676 1,567 1,786 1,623
Herring roe 72 46 24 18
Pollock roe 2,118 2,398 3,483 3,223
Mero, fillet 325 437 378 433
Swordfish, fillet 103 87 52 52
Pollock surimi 220 6,986 47 1,346
Cod surimi 851 1,495 189 294
Threadfin bream surimi 4,576 3,799 910 680
Salted/dried:
Herring roe 1,866 1,523 3,115 2,568
Pollock roe 182 136 313 307
Salmon roe 312 503 493 744
Shellfish
Live/fresh:
Sea urchin 629 1,093 383 661
Arkshell 639 555 312 328
Spiny lobster 143 160 549 542
King crab 713 2,064 521 936
Tanner crab 2,828 2,944 876 791
Blue crab 0 1 1 1
Korean crab 353 - 274 -
Other crab 37 574 36 341
Oyster 459 312 202 132
Clam 923 581 161 137
Frozen:
Spiny lobster 371 377 923 773
Lobster 448 294 931 629
Shrimp 25,229 27,279 25,191 31,479
King crab 454 380 725 509
Tanner crab 7,199 5,863 7,215 5,787
Blue crab 260 241 141 133
Korean crab 7 - 5 -
Other crab 58 82 22 49
European cuttlefish 538 483 308 275
Octopus 2,597 1,401 1,139 482
Scallop 31 79 41 90
Other cuttlefish 2,297 2,164 1,488 1,392
Squid 3,850 45 724 22
Abalone 28 40 167 199
Salted/dried:
Squid 140 151 86 91
Sea urchin roe 19 67 41 188
Jellyfish 1,320 971 446 397
Seaweed, dried 823 729 426 385
Seaweed, salted 466 1,519 46 128
Prepared:
Eel 5,603 9,831 6,931 9,126
Canned crab 239 98 513 280
Fish meal 57,686 68,581 4,539 4,647
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N/A - Not available; - = no imports
Source: NMFS, Long Beach, CA
Contact: Sunee C. Sonu
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