JAPANESE FROZEN SHRIMP IMPORTS, DECEMBER 1999
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Country of December Jan. - Dec. 1999
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M.T. Value M.T. Value
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Korea, South 33 26 210 255
China 1,132 963 13,489 9,513
Hong Kong 36 72
Vietnam 3,445 3,144 30,253 27,885
Thailand 2,292 3,277 19,320 27,923
Singapore - - 20 8
Malaysia 259 324 3,100 3,694
Philippines 783 1,001 7,855 10,041
Indonesia 4,469 5,601 50,619 64,231
Myanmar 534 529 4,372 4,976
India 4,671 4,951 52,756 56,167
Pakistan 77 121 873 1,217
Srilanka 228 343 1,593 2,237
Bangladesh 473 337 5,513 5,007
Macao 7 15 121 264
Iran 136 140 399 425
Kuwait 84 141 339 604
Iceland 216 250 2,487 3,024
Norway 53 34 1,076 961
Denmark 16 11 1,107 1,108
Russia 571 741 5,784 6,061
Greenland 605 603 10,423 9,146
Canada 964 750 10,629 9,422
U.S.A. 41 63 426 427
Mexico 196 371 884 1,746
Colombia 49 72 682 1,020
Surinam 91 136 1,372 2,534
Ecuador 374 514 5,517 7,559
Brazil 26 41 1,307 2,056
Argentina 111 151 2,046 2,245
Mozambique 159 193 1,694 1,936
Madagascar 198 172 2,111 2,239
Austrailia 764 1,513 5,768 10,091
Papua New Guinea 17 19 689 803
New Zeland 70 127 713 1,267
Total 23,240 26,819 247,314 280,645
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M.T. = Metric tons; Value = million yen; - = no imports; 0 = less
than one
Source: NMFS, Long Beach, CA
Contact: Sunee C. Sonu
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