JAPANESE FISHERY IMPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES, MARCH 2005
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Metric tons Million yen
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Fishery Products Mar. 2005 Mar. 2004 Mar. 2005 Mar. 2004
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LIVE:
Eel, adult 2,106 2,268 3,266 2,575
FRESH:
Atlanic salmon 2,262 2,364 1,483 1,547
Yellowfin tuna 2,041 2,227 1,548 1,569
Bigeye tuna 1,685 1,753 1,340 1,420
Bluefin tuna 1,424 1,198 2,331 2,736
Spanish mackerel 2,045 1,658 923 904
Other fish 1,472 1,661 647 642
FROZEN:
Pacific sockeye 811 396 374 190
Pacific coho 8,374 19,607 3,175 6,401
Other pacific salmon 61 330 20 160
Pink/chum/trout salmon 6,943 7,866 2,968 2,803
Halibut 1,859 1,876 976 991
Other flatfish 3,727 4,923 963 1,327
Yellowfin tuna 11,380 11,424 3,130 3,772
Skipjack 4,701 3,394 376 253
Bigeye tuna 10,522 13,633 5,378 9,191
Bluefin tuna 1,729 2,347 2,898 3,699
Herring 1,711 1,069 232 117
Cod 3,318 4,317 1,034 1,277
Sardine 714 1,092 57 78
Mackerel 7,623 5,141 1,703 791
Jack mackerel 3,529 4,457 365 487
Capelin 736 951 223 288
Globefish 759 954 155 108
Rockfish 851 693 253 184
Sablefish 358 634 293 608
Other fish 12,013 9,544 1,946 1,702
Mero (dressed) 182 360 223 230
Herring roe 201 239 108 177
Pollock roe 4,615 4,488 7,475 7,401
Other fish roe 229 228 201 135
IQ fish fillet 4,802 6,296 1,657 1,805
Tuna, fillet 972 1,162 826 1,019
Bluefine tuna, fillet 2,674 1,194 7,181 4,625
Other fish, fillet 8,150 10,503 4,493 5,341
Pollock surimi 19,290 17,452 4,657 2,795
Threadfin bream surimi 6,998 4,735 1,452 756
Other minced fish 7,663 8,777 1,934 2,086
SALTED/DRIED:
Herring roe 51 89 26 84
Salmon, fillet 81 53 85 58
Other fish 305 168 273 164
LIVE:
Sea urchin 1,133 1,101 545 523
LIVE/FRESH:
King crab 489 737 252 406
Tanner crab 782 3,010 384 1,081
Oyster 750 1,189 365 573
Clam 1,459 1,642 289 231
Sea urchin roe 160 224 716 1,074
Baby clam 6,592 7,386 937 1,032
Fresh water calm 864 1,410 123 225
Others 525 544 440 435
FROZEN:
Spiny lobster 385 701 666 1,054
Shrimp 14,045 17,302 12,660 15,022
King crab 375 850 506 1,524
Tanner crab 822 1,016 743 1,215
European cuttlefish 677 1,161 400 565
Squid/cuttlefish 2,881 3,439 1,381 1,692
Octopus 3,540 7,247 2,185 5,028
Cuttlefish 1,557 1,805 944 1,091
Squid 532 620 171 139
Sea urchin roe 94 62 149 103
Baby clam 37 22 15 10
Others 418 483 438 496
SALTED/DRIED:
Cuttlefish 57 132 55 136
Squid 119 271 89 183
Jellyfish 421 432 156 227
SEAWEED:
Dried 893 876 444 486
Salted 2,396 5,210 265 598
Fresh/frozen 6,549 9,736 630 1,348
Others 78 89 72 73
PREPARED:
Tuna 1,847 2,212 675 718
Sardine, dried juvenile 460 385 496 294
Eal 3,035 6,893 4,706 8,483
Other fish 5,938 7,731 2,472 2,880
Pollock roe 497 832 948 1,399
Salmon roe 48 185 100 316
Crab 777 979 1,269 1,580
Shrimp, salted 860 1,124 946 1,347
Shrimp, other 2,885 3,026 2,104 2,360
Squid 2,935 3,005 1,425 1,333
Other molluscs 3,050 3,572 1,543 1,908
Fish meal 30,444 39,114 2,151 2,796
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Contact: Sunee C. Sonu
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