JAPANESE FISHERY EXPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES, MARCH 2001 
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                       Metric tons              Million yen      
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Fishery Products    March 2001 March 2000  March 2001  March 2000
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Frozen                    
Skipjack               1,047        427          162         31
Albacore tuna          1,145      3,282          355        812
Yellowfin tuna           537          6           48          2
Pacific mackerel         331        433           39         63
Saury                  2,275        740          250        129
Flatfish                  76         87           20          7
Cod                        -      1,072            -        153
Salmon                   187        380           35        134
Sardine                   51        152            6         16
Frozen/Fillet               
Shark                     78        154           35         56
Flatfish                   -          -            -          -
Others                   149        208          211        198
Shellfish/Mollusk           
Squid                  4,147        173          362         62
Octopus                   40         60           26         44
Oyster                    19          4           14          5
Scallop                  407        408          603        860
Canned                      
Tuna:                                  
 in oil                   27         76           22         56
 in water                  -          -            -          -
Skipjack:
 in oil                    -          -            -          -
 other packs               0          -            1          -
Pacific mackerel:           
 in oil                   20          6            6          2
 in water                 45      1,495           13        418
Sardine:
 in tomato sauce          87         56           33         19
Others
Surimi-based                
 seafood analogs         457        399          296        275
Fish oil                  17         21           76         59
Fish meal                  -          -            -          -
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- = no exports; 0 = less than one

Source:  NMFS, Long Beach, CA  
Contact:  Sunee C. Sonu

12/09/13


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