JAPANESE FROZEN SHRIMP IMPORTS, AUGUST 2005
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Country of                       August            Jan. - August 
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                             M.T.      Value      M.T.      Value
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North Korea                    5           7        39         38
China                      2,694       1,443    11,975      7,940 
Taiwan                        10          11       381        527
Hong Kong                      -           -         1          1
Vietnam                    5,683       5,173    32,130     29,257
Thailand                   1,945       1,567    11,331      9,641
Malaysia                     239         281     1,886      2,164
Philippines                  479         490     3,654      3,741
Indonesia                  3,982       3,703    32,265     30,014
Myanmar                      948         917     4,518      4,082
India                      3,416       2,976    16,521     13,480
Pakistan                      15          15       109         98
Sri Lanka                    110         137       720        824
Bangladesh                   309         183     2,110      1,252
Iran                           -           -        29         19
Bahrain                        -           -        11         11
Saudi Arabia                 125         143     1,553      1,499
Kuwait                        18          16        36         31
Iceland                       14          16       269        296
Norway                         -           -       813        799
Denmark                        0           1       292        184
United Kingdom                 -           -         8         12
Russia                       462         535     6,711      6,681 
Austria                        -           -        16         19
Bulgaria                       -           -         6          5
Estonia                        8           9        76         66
Latvia                         -           -         1          1
Lithuan                        -           -        42         19
Greenland                    686         598     5,111      3,668 
Canada                       456         723     5,482      4,918
USA                           37          83       218        421
Mexico                         -           -       207        308
El Salvador                   13           9        56         33
Colombia                       -           -        63         69
Surinam                       97         167       549        877
Ecuador                       94          79       626        532
Brazil                       130         144       621        695
Argentina                     71         157       494        897
Seychel                        -           -       122        124
Mozambique                   258         262       861        869
Madagascar                     -           -       786        834
South Africa                   -           -        11          8
Australia                    220         321     1,373      2,190
Papua New Guinea              71          72       355        313
New Zealand                   10          25        30         74
  Total                   22,808      20,485   144,466    129,530
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M.T. = metric tons; Value = million yen; - = no imports; 0 = more
than zero but less than 0.5 metric ton

Contact:  Sunee C. Sonu

12/09/13


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