JAPANESE
FISHERY IMPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES,
FEBRUARY 2013
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Fishery Products Metric tons
Million yen
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Atlantic Bluefin Tuna,fresh:
France 7
26
Spain
36 120
Italy 4
12
Malta -
-
Greece
- -
Turkey -
-
USA 17
41
Morocco
1 -
Total 64
199
Sockeye Salmon, frozen:
Russia 1,094
500
Canada -
-
USA 163
102
Total
1,257 602
Yellowfin Tuna, frozen:
Republic of Korea 476
162
China 355
118
Taiwan 1,228
523
Vietnam 6
1
Thailand 1
0
Philippines 513
147
Indonesia 105
47
Oman 29
13
USA 79
18
Belize 4
2
Ecuador -
-
Tanznia 12
6
Seychelles 109
51
Papa New Gurnee 28
9
Vanuatu 549
146
Fiji 211
84
Kiribati 152
51
Micronesia 2
1
Total 3,859
1,379
Sablefish, frozen:
Canada 98
102
USA 219
246
Total 317
348
Salmon fillet, frozen:
Vietnam 29
19
Thailand 5
4
Norway 180
183
Denmark 75
73
Russia 20
19
Canada 4
2
USA 115
69
Chile 346
224
Australia -
-
New Zealand 15
26
Total 789
619
Alaska Pollock, surimi, frozen:
Russia 286
49
USA 1,420
387
Total 1,705
436
Herring roe, salted:
United Kingdom -
-
Netherlands -
-
Canada 71
71
USA 7
6
Total 78
77
Pollock roe, salted:
China 170
218
Spain 0
0
USA
14 20
Total 184
238
Salmon roe, salted:
Denmark 212
493
Finland
5 14
USA -
-
Total 217
507
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0 ... more than zero but less than 0.5 metric ton
- ... zero
Total may not add due to rounding
Data Source: Japan Ministry of Finance
Contact: Sunee C. Sonu |