JAPANESE FROZEN SHRIMP IMPORTS, MAY 2005
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Country of                        May              Jan. - May 
origin                      ----------------     ----------------
                             M.T.      Value      M.T.      Value
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North Korea                    9           9        25         22
China                      1,077         724     6,870      4,936 
Taiwan                        98         154       340        475
Hong Kong                      -           -         0          0
Vietnam                    3,921       3,477    16,293     14,825
Thailand                   1,073         905     5,894      5,140
Malaysia                     282         332     1,303      1,503
Philippines                  534         565     2,362      2,384
Indonesia                  4,286       3,885    19,831     18,503
Myanmar                      442         412     2,563      2,282
India                      1,331       1,086     8,577      6,741
Pakistan                       5           6        93         83
Sri Lanka                     63          72       518        573
Bangladesh                   217         127     1,164        681
Iran                           -           -        29         19
Bahrain                        -           -        11         11
Saudi Arabia                 177         174       927        883
Kuwait                        18          15        18         15
Iceland                       30          33       151        158
Norway                       131         132       548        569
Denmark                       94          35       239        129
United Kingdom                 -           -         8         12
Russia                     1,143       1,201     4,776      4,695 
Bulgaria                       -           -         6          5
Estonia                        -           -        33         17
Latvia                         -           -         1          1
Lithuan                       28          13        28         13
Greenland                    431         355     3,084      2,085 
Canada                       646         358     2,835      1,437
USA                           19          12        82        123
Mexico                        31          51       207        308
El Salvador                    -           -        28         15
Colombia                       -           -        47         49
Surinam                       72         105       321        494
Ecuador                      118         102       415        352
Brazil                        91          88       234        262
Argentina                     33          54       290        515
Seychel                       41          39        49         46
Mozambique                   180         159       385        387
Madagascar                    17          32       248        307
South Africa                   -           -        11          8
Australia                    167         250       617      1,014
Papua New Guinea              58          49       175        132
New Zealand                   10          24        20         49
  Total                   16,875      15,034    81,655     72,259
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M.T. = metric tons; Value = million yen; - = no imports; 0 = more
than zero but less than 0.5 metric ton

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12/09/13


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