IMPORTS OF FROZEN FISH BLOCKS BY SPECIES AND COUNTRY, APRIL 2009 WITH COMPARISONS ................METRIC TONS................ COUNTRY COD FLATFISH POLLOCK WHITING HADDOCK OCEAN PERCH MINCED OTHER APR 2009 APR 2008 JAN 2009 JAN 2008 JAN-DEC 2008 ------------- ------- -------- ------- ------- ------- ----------- ------- ------- ---------- ---------- ---------- ---------- ------------ PERU 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 0 3 78 204 CHILE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 16 38 CHINA 194 158 3,648 68 103 16 59 301 4,547 2,178 15,417 14,784 41,635 JAPAN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 34 20 65 114 169 SPAIN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 CANADA 0 0 0 0 26 18 100 7 151 222 703 1,016 3,363 NORWAY 43 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 47 20 143 54 172 POLAND 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 97 48 436 267 702 RUSSIA 23 0 610 0 0 0 82 0 715 47 2,014 287 1,269 _Other 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 78 78 135 493 562 1,772 DENMARK 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 3 ICELAND 25 0 0 0 116 0 100 0 241 35 994 175 1,243 URUGUAY 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 20 20 MIQUELON 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 46 THAILAND 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 44 15 98 141 448 ARGENTINA 0 33 0 28 0 0 0 0 61 270 381 1,113 3,184 FAROE IS. 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 19 0 188 0 38 NETHERLANDS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 SOUTH KOREA 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 3 9 CHINA - TAIPE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 11 11 24 11 33 APR 2009 409 191 4,260 96 249 34 363 448 6,050 APR 2008 348 197 1,434 274 184 8 182 394 3,021 Jan-APR 2009 2,294 659 13,028 427 1,364 180 1,690 1,373 21,015 Jan-APR 2008 2,931 764 8,805 1,530 818 44 880 2,869 18,641 Jan-Dec 2008 7,248 2,354 27,921 3,561 3,104 165 3,520 6,475 54,348