JAPANESE FISHERY IMPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES
JANUARY 2011
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Fishery Products      Metric tons          Million yen    
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LIVE:   
 Eel, aduld                844                 1,507
                                                         
FRESH:
 Atlantic salmon         1,572                 1,218
 Yellowfin tuna          1,366                 1,110
 Bigeye tuna               920                   802
 Bluefin tuna              265                   404
 Spanish mackerel          135                    58
 Other fish                476                   280

FROZEN:
 Pacific sockeye         1,921                 1,002
 Pacific coho           24,027                11,090
 Other pacific salmon      421                   257
 Pink/chum/trout salmon  5,191                 2,847
 Halibut                 2,061                 1,149
 Other flatfish          1,690                   348
 Yellowfin tuna          4,356                 1,328
 Skipjack                2,936                   307
 Bigeye tuna             4,242                3,298
 Bluefin tuna              238                   500
 Herring                 1,640                   181
 Cod                     1,610                   502
 Sardine                   380                    22
 Mackerel                4,932                 1,123
 Jack mackerel           6,070                   857
 Capelin                 1,547                   424
 Globefish                 758                   161
 Rockfish                1,764                   614
 Sablefish                 428                   595
 Other fish              3,325                   824
 Herring roe               100                    47
 Pollock roe               435                   291
 Other fish roe            101                    53
 IQ fish fillet          7,164                 2,359
 Tuna, fillet            1,619                 1,732
 Bluefin tuna, fillet      678                 1,912
 Other fish, fillet      6,939                 3,575
 Pollock surimi            222                    74
 Threadfin bream surimi  3,680                   957
 Other minced fish       9,139                 2,804
SALTED/DRIED:
 Herring roe               106                    87
 Salmon, fillet             69                    86
 Other fish                282                   338
LIVE:
 Sea urchin                974                   538

LIVE/FRESH:
 King crab                 298                   238
 Tanner crab               617                   385
 Oyster                    182                   117
 Clam                      504                   103
 Sea urchin roe            107                   500
 Baby clam                 943                   160
 Fresh water calm          451                    96
 Others                    304                   232

FROZEN: 
 Spiny lobster             155                   311
 Shrimp                 16,429                13,362
 King crab                 456                   981
 Tanner crab               902                 1,027
 European cuttlefish       168                   134
 Squid/cuttlefish        3,139                 1,503
 Octopus                 2,074                 1,182
 Cuttlefish              1,055                   693
 Squid                   2,687                   769
 Sea urchin roe             64                    91
 Baby clam                 100                    32
 Others                    532                   769
SALTED/DRIED: 
 Cuttlefish                151                   182
 Squid                      99                   100
 Jellyfish                 421                   166

SEAWEED:
 Dried                     887                   483
 Salted                    161                    18
 Fresh/frozen              127                    21
 Others                    110                    66
PREPARED:
 Tuna                    1,622                   628
 Sardine, dried juvenile    72                    56
 Eal                     1,247                 2,416
 Other fish              7,946                 3,274
 Pollock roe               580                   731
 Salmon roe, ikura          52                   126
 Crab                    1,114                 1,570
 Shrimp, salted          1,849                 2,042
 Shrimp, other           4,007                 2,650
 Squid                   3,971                 1,858
 Other molluscs          3,779                 1,538
 Fish meal              11,707                 1,338
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Contact:  Sunee C. Sonu   

12/09/13


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