JAPANESE FISHERY IMPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES
OCTOBER 2011
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Fishery Products      Metric tons            Million yen
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LIVE:   
 Eel, adult                300                   823

FRESH:
 Atlantic salmon         2,033                 1,145
 Yellowfin tuna            892                   725
 Bigeye tuna               949                   776
 Bluefin tuna              317                   719
 Spanish mackerel          227                   111
 Other fish                396                   237

FROZEN:
 Pacific sockeye         5,125                 2,711
 Pacific coho            2,055                 1,097
 Other pacific salmon      588                   199
 Pink/chum/trout salmon  2,437                 1,310
 Halibut                 2,112                 1,393
 Other flatfish          1,856                   390
 Yellowfin tuna          3,716                 1,471
 Skipjack                2,218                   319
 Bigeye tuna             5,208                 4,213
 Bluefin tuna               44                    19
 Herring                   289                    28
 Cod                     1,647                   531
 Sardine                   685                    53
 Mackerel                1,470                   364
 Jack mackerel           1,885                   294
 Capelin                 1,412                   351
 Globefish                 400                    93
 Rockfish                2,073                   870
 Sablefish                 981                 1,495
 Other fish             15,545                 2,635
 Herring roe               867                   680
 Pollock roe               327                   159
 Other fish roe          1,590                 2,013
 IQ fish fillet          5,062                 1,835
 Tuna, fillet            1,847                 1,938
 Bluefin tuna, fillet       43                   128
 Other fish, fillet      5,410                 3,061
 Pollock surimi          8,625                 2,138
 Threadfin bream surimi  5,719                 1,382
 Other minced fish      10,534                 3,342
SALTED/DRIED:
 Herring roe               743                   646
 Salmon, fillet            148                   195
 Other fish                315                   366
LIVE:
 Sea urchin                895                   488

LIVE/FRESH:
 King crab                 613                   736
 Tanner crab               600                   336
 Oyster                    316                   254
 Clam                      493                   103
 Sea urchin roe            135                   583
 Baby clam                 689                   161
 Fresh water calm          293                    43
 Others                    393                   232

FROZEN: 
 Spiny lobster             153                   330
 Shrimp                 21,961                19,038
 King crab               1,437                 3,074
 Tanner crab             1,648                 2,243
 European cuttlefish       282                   241
 Squid/cuttlefish        2,772                 1,680
 Octopus                 4,464                 3,609
 Cuttlefish              1,354                 1,057
 Squid                   3,836                 1,040
 Sea urchin roe            275                   630
 Baby clam                  67                    17
 Others                    448                   762
SALTED/DRIED: 
 Cuttlefish                 37                    73
 Squid                     130                   156
 Jellyfish                 476                   154

SEAWEED:
 Dried                     755                   517 
 Salted                    303                    50
 Fresh/frozen              627                   126
 Others                    729                   431
PREPARED:
 Tuna                    2,262                 1,093
 Sardine, dried juvenile   139                   136
 Eal                       899                 2,491
 Other fish              6,926                 3,226
 Pollock roe               660                   800
 Salmon roe, ikura         263                   604
 Crab                    1,352                 2,197
 Shrimp, salted          2,319                 2,655
 Shrimp, other           4,080                 2,730
 Squid                   4,345                 1,898
 Other molluscs          3,180                 1,501
 Fish meal              19,055                 2,031
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Contact:  Sunee C. Sonu   

12/09/13


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