JAPANESE FISHERY IMPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES
AUGUST 2009
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Fishery Products Metric tons Million yen
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LIVE:
Eel, adult 768 1,059
FRESH:
Atlantic salmon 1,746 1,270
Yellowfin tuna 989 870
Bigeye tuna 1,272 1,204
Bluefin tuna 367 600
Spanish mackerel 180 84
Other fish 111 133
FROZEN:
Pacific sockeye 9,629 5,062
Pacific coho 2,096 989
Other pacific salmon 692 181
Pink/chum/trout salmon 3,236 1,537
Halibut 2,553 1,408
Other flatfish 1,474 326
Yellowfin tuna 3,385 1,025
Skipjack 1,621 182
Bigeye tuna 6,519 4,362
Bluefin tuna 39 70
Herring 477 58
Cod 152 38
Sardine 1,458 138
Mackerel 437 152
Jack mackerel 1,575 250
Capelin 1,203 401
Globefish 69 10
Rockfish 5,413 1,628
Sablefish 875 983
Other fish 7,322 1,151
Herring roe 6 6
Pollock roe 821 480
Other fish roe 488 492
IQ fish fillet 3,717 1,509
Tuna, fillet 1,445 1,411
Bluefin tuna, fillet 1,000 1,787
Other fish, fillet 4,805 2,385
Pollock surimi 5,386 1,374
Threadfin bream surimi 3,148 706
Other minced fish 7,475 2,226
SALTED/DRIED:
Herring roe 643 1,105
Salmon, fillet 55 51
Other fish 262 308
LIVE:
Sea urchin 326 270
LIVE/FRESH:
King crab 765 449
Tanner crab 2,388 653
Oyster 64 38
Clam 238 60
Sea urchin roe 127 478
Baby clam 870 218
Fresh water calm 119 22
Others 123 89
FROZEN:
Spiny lobster 98 188
Shrimp 17,955 14,895
King crab 575 694
Tanner crab 2,873 2,504
European cuttlefish 252 191
Squid/cuttlefish 2,584 1,304
Octopus 3,539 1,731
Cuttlefish 1,346 869
Squid 2,197 404
Sea urchin roe 379 1,101
Baby clam 54 23
Others 547 714
SALTED/DRIED:
Cuttlefish 162 139
Squid 167 128
Jellyfish 548 164
SEAWEED:
Dried 677 408
Salted 147 17
Fresh/frozen 128 15
Others 241 117
PREPARED:
Tuna 1,953 873
Sardine, dried juvenile 78 94
Eal 1,410 1,494
Other fish 6,338 2,769
Pollock roe 364 546
Salmon roe, ikura 205 552
Crab 778 1,283
Shrimp, salted 1,982 2,096
Shrimp, other 3,519 2,379
Squid 3,521 1,267
Other molluscs 3,148 1,522
Fish meal 22,563 2,197
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Contact: Sunee C. Sonu
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