JAPANESE FISHERY IMPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES, APRIL 2005
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Metric tons Million yen
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Fishery Products Apr. 2005 Apr. 2004 Apr. 2005 Apr. 2004
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LIVE:
Eel, adult 1,961 2,385 2,907 2,783
FRESH:
Atlanic salmon 2,283 2,195 1,529 1,450
Yellowfin tuna 1,799 2,180 1,402 1,551
Bigeye tuna 1,481 1,754 1,214 1,380
Bluefin tuna 853 434 1,451 1,145
Spanish mackerel 1,302 980 692 547
Other fish 1,540 1,380 678 532
FROZEN:
Pacific sockeye 420 86 208 36
Pacific coho 4,493 5,887 1,844 1,908
Other pacific salmon 511 78 240 54
Pink/chum/trout salmon 5,147 7,718 2,275 2,788
Halibut 1,399 1,599 813 913
Other flatfish 3,897 4,245 1,032 1,046
Yellowfin tuna 11,609 10,031 3,458 2,433
Skipjack 2,926 8,488 290 524
Bigeye tuna 10,045 10,055 5,466 6,726
Bluefin tuna 562 534 1,164 854
Herring 3,049 2,500 374 311
Cod 640 1,517 196 416
Sardine 590 1,185 55 89
Mackerel 8,385 4,900 1,803 670
Jack mackerel 3,419 3,469 341 395
Capelin 4,918 2,885 943 499
Globefish 681 691 107 114
Rockfish 1,167 1,294 360 324
Sablefish 847 1,263 745 1,171
Other fish 5,657 5,629 1,094 1,110
Mero (dressed) 203 466 198 391
Herring roe 68 47 42 28
Pollock roe 11,038 10,793 17,767 17,129
Other fish roe 194 712 122 339
IQ fish fillet 7,614 6,241 2,647 1,822
Tuna, fillet 1,382 1,245 1,211 1,200
Bluefine tuna, fillet 1,050 802 2,620 1,831
Other fish, fillet 9,859 10,936 5,267 5,368
Pollock surimi 17,042 18,410 4,050 3,143
Threadfin bream surimi 7,661 5,045 1,647 796
Other minced fish 9,088 8,603 2,402 2,154
SALTED/DRIED:
Herring roe 177 411 168 327
Salmon, fillet 141 67 153 71
Other fish 298 289 260 228
LIVE:
Sea urchin 1,569 1,330 689 571
LIVE/FRESH:
King crab 701 818 462 397
Tanner crab 2,764 3,155 1,121 1,036
Oyster 1,240 1,547 614 930
Clam 1,361 1,443 283 215
Sea urchin roe 187 200 743 796
Baby clam 7,909 9,100 1,049 1,197
Fresh water calm 750 1,003 95 128
Others 502 507 415 426
FROZEN:
Spiny lobster 735 593 1,412 991
Shrimp 16,231 17,711 14,755 15,276
King crab 436 213 648 429
Tanner crab 875 892 976 1,161
European cuttlefish 1,547 969 740 528
Squid/cuttlefish 3,367 4,458 1,759 1,922
Octopus 4,760 5,843 3,068 4,008
Cuttlefish 1,978 1,759 1,171 1,021
Squid 836 639 287 161
Sea urchin roe 36 36 33 88
Baby clam 113 136 34 41
Others 508 567 694 708
SALTED/DRIED:
Cuttlefish 144 171 161 187
Squid 239 201 221 129
Jellyfish 504 974 216 334
SEAWEED:
Dried 921 997 460 592
Salted 3,683 3,829 409 432
Fresh/frozen 12,404 10,497 1,085 1,470
Others 114 142 115 106
PREPARED:
Tuna 2,022 3,042 854 1,032
Sardine, dried juvenile 278 323 267 219
Eal 4,770 7,298 7,594 10,001
Other fish 7,280 8,242 2,989 3,226
Pollock roe 702 731 1,328 1,250
Salmon roe 36 64 65 107
Crab 1,493 1,562 2,471 2,315
Shrimp, salted 1,379 1,228 1,591 1,503
Shrimp, other 3,420 3,390 2,532 2,418
Squid 3,721 3,561 1,712 1,499
Other molluscs 3,646 4,214 1,998 2,140
Fish meal 34,296 26,088 2,518 1,941
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Contact: Sunee C. Sonu
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