JAPANESE FISHERY IMPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES
SEPTEMBER 2011
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Fishery Products      Metric tons            Million yen
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LIVE:   
 Eel, adult                304                   854

FRESH:
 Atlantic salmon         1,713                 1,096
 Yellowfin tuna            708                   598
 Bigeye tuna               743                   662
 Bluefin tuna              449                 1,094
 Spanish mackerel          212                   129
 Other fish                249                   192

FROZEN:
 Pacific sockeye        10,182                 5,463
 Pacific coho            1,271                   624
 Other pacific salmon      848                   326
 Pink/chum/trout salmon  2,250                 1,271
 Halibut                 2,220                 1,437
 Other flatfish          1,815                   363
 Yellowfin tuna          3,900                 1,399
 Skipjack                2,838                   396
 Bigeye tuna             4,282                 3,416
 Bluefin tuna               31                    88
 Herring                   227                    21
 Cod                       995                   321
 Sardine                   329                    27
 Mackerel                  375                   101
 Jack mackerel           1,273                   183
 Capelin                 2,177                   479
 Globefish                 178                    26
 Rockfish                3,624                 1,506
 Sablefish                 841                 1,274
 Other fish              8,651                 1,412
 Herring roe                 -                     -
 Pollock roe               819                   597
 Other fish roe          1,053                   967
 IQ fish fillet          4,858                 1,828
 Tuna, fillet            2,045                 2,264
 Bluefin tuna, fillet      702                 2,027
 Other fish, fillet      5,649                 3,018
 Pollock surimi         10,345                 2,342
 Threadfin bream surimi  2,960                   746
 Other minced fish       8,414                 2,760
SALTED/DRIED:
 Herring roe               803                   733
 Salmon, fillet            191                   240
 Other fish                255                   302
LIVE:
 Sea urchin                171                    79

LIVE/FRESH:
 King crab                 367                   461
 Tanner crab               321                   172
 Oyster                    246                   180
 Clam                      362                    78
 Sea urchin roe            114                   493
 Baby clam                 661                   158
 Fresh water calm          268                    39
 Others                    144                   109

FROZEN: 
 Spiny lobster             117                   278
 Shrimp                 19,586                16,317
 King crab                 767                 1,423
 Tanner crab             1,851                 2,517
 European cuttlefish       132                   128
 Squid/cuttlefish        2,805                 1,511
 Octopus                 3,468                 2,665
 Cuttlefish              1,120                   883
 Squid                   3,586                   953
 Sea urchin roe            346                   746
 Baby clam                  79                    21
 Others                    406                   733
SALTED/DRIED: 
 Cuttlefish                 18                    26
 Squid                     144                   167
 Jellyfish                 666                   207

SEAWEED:
 Dried                     761                   498
 Salted                    199                    29
 Fresh/frozen              332                    69
 Others                    434                   236
PREPARED:
 Tuna                    2,187                 1,049
 Sardine, dried juvenile   102                   107
 Eal                       610                 1,637
 Other fish              6,603                 2,787
 Pollock roe               821                   953
 Salmon roe, ikura         325                   805
 Crab                      953                 1,682
 Shrimp, salted          2,232                 2,539
 Shrimp, other           3,918                 2,608
 Squid                   3,967                 1,763
 Other molluscs          3,398                 1,603
 Fish meal              22,937                 2,529
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Contact:  Sunee C. Sonu   

12/09/13


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