JAPANESE FISHERY IMPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES, MAY 2005
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Metric tons Million yen
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Fishery Products May 2005 May 2004 May 2005 May 2004
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LIVE:
Eel, adult 2,099 2,364 3,076 2,853
FRESH:
Atlanic salmon 2,006 2,038 1,330 1,356
Yellowfin tuna 1,875 1,971 1,478 1,462
Bigeye tuna 1,566 1,471 1,331 1,233
Bluefin tuna 287 442 503 956
Spanish mackerel 1,337 921 682 567
Other fish 1,220 1,100 505 468
FROZEN:
Pacific sockeye 365 291 167 143
Pacific coho 1,178 2,954 520 986
Other pacific salmon 754 682 328 316
Pink/chum/trout salmon 3,790 5,333 1,704 2,049
Halibut 1,467 1,523 896 948
Other flatfish 4,933 4,188 1,177 909
Yellowfin tuna 10,265 8,660 2,961 2,146
Skipjack 6,577 7,197 627 616
Bigeye tuna 7,862 8,254 4,612 5,150
Bluefin tuna 228 602 359 892
Herring 6,149 8,041 934 1,121
Cod 119 489 31 142
Sardine 1,549 1,395 149 92
Mackerel 3,855 3,258 862 495
Jack mackerel 2,332 3,685 258 406
Capelin 3,361 2,593 762 432
Globefish 747 398 128 60
Rockfish 1,309 1,030 431 255
Sablefish 2,060 1,343 1,841 1,289
Other fish 4,950 3,751 1,129 911
Mero (dressed) 485 137 641 124
Herring roe 20 24 13 16
Pollock roe 12,838 9,484 17,313 14,496
Other fish roe 312 1,554 143 742
IQ fish fillet 7,193 6,192 2,445 1,777
Tuna, fillet 1,540 929 1,331 699
Bluefine tuna, fillet 164 539 246 1,460
Other fish, fillet 9,234 9,555 4,826 4,872
Pollock surimi 6,167 7,539 1,476 1,288
Threadfin bream surimi 8,032 5,362 1,767 878
Other minced fish 9,963 7,760 2,593 2,132
SALTED/DRIED:
Herring roe 794 857 1,094 1,204
Salmon, fillet 119 51 125 57
Other fish 212 179 201 159
LIVE:
Sea urchin - 1,308 - 585
LIVE/FRESH:
King crab 1,068 1,922 382 694
Tanner crab 4,419 3,757 1,577 1,278
Oyster 631 892 372 470
Clam 880 927 184 162
Sea urchin roe 154 159 594 628
Baby clam 3,182 4,624 445 716
Fresh water calm 520 769 55 85
Others 392 405 322 330
FROZEN:
Spiny lobster 418 530 858 945
Shrimp 16,875 14,713 15,034 12,885
King crab 619 255 827 429
Tanner crab 1,408 1,220 1,423 1,356
European cuttlefish 1,694 752 729 449
Squid/cuttlefish 4,176 3,718 2,242 1,715
Octopus 6,579 3,559 4,359 2,405
Cuttlefish 1,583 1,423 997 906
Squid 988 546 320 164
Sea urchin roe 50 140 116 361
Baby clam 154 195 58 80
Others 494 739 657 675
SALTED/DRIED:
Cuttlefish 166 223 180 243
Squid 256 215 213 157
Jellyfish 536 686 249 226
SEAWEED:
Dried 913 772 433 439
Salted 1,848 1,739 186 195
Fresh/frozen 2,612 8,438 237 1,148
Others 155 91 97 54
PREPARED:
Tuna 2,542 2,545 1,001 864
Sardine, dried juvenile 291 215 236 180
Eal 5,144 5,245 8,264 7,978
Other fish 7,562 6,888 3,214 2,763
Pollock roe 731 753 1,387 1,200
Salmon roe 18 122 35 220
Crab 1,143 964 1,898 1,736
Shrimp, salted 1,320 1,283 1,512 1,632
Shrimp, other 3,240 3,076 2,341 2,268
Squid 3,677 3,275 1,660 1,336
Other molluscs 4,072 3,904 1,993 1,905
Fish meal 32,178 24,345 2,354 1,894
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Contact: Sunee C. Sonu
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