JAPANESE FISHERY EXPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES, DECEMBER 2004
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                       Metric tons              Million yen     
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Fishery Products  Dec. 2004   Dec. 2003    Dec. 2004   Dec. 2003
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Frozen:
Skipjack                247          25           93           1
Albacore tuna           288         155           69          36 
Yellowfin tuna          687         336           75          39
Pacific mackerel      3,391       1,224          187          71
Saury                 3,609       1,526          228         140
Flatfish                  5         313            4          92
Cod                       -         102            -           8
Pollock               7,698       2,452          742         224
Red Salmon                0          46            0          21
Other Salmon          9,527      13,419        1,348       1,437
Sardine                 157         193           16          16

Frozen/Fillet:
Shark                   142         202           38          44
Flatfish                  -           -            -           -
Others                  246         163          221         206

Shellfish/Mollusk:
Squid                 1,536       1,609          126         180
Octopus                  52          26           58          20
Oyster                    8           6            7           6
Others including
 frozen Scallop          89         826          206       1,472
Scallop meat            246         346        1,415       1,578

Others:
Surimi-based seafood    702         540          445         348
Fish oil                167         131          156          54
Fish meal             1,518       1,282           76          66
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- = no exports

Contact:  Sunee C. Sonu

12/09/13


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