JAPANESE FISHERY IMPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES
JULY 2011
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Fishery Products      Metric tons           Million yen
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LIVE:   
 Eel, adult              1,819                 4,810
                                                         
FRESH:
 Atlantic salmon         1,720                 1,245
 Yellowfin tuna          1,009                   770
 Bigeye tuna             1,076                   874
 Bluefin tuna               65                   153
 Spanish mackerel           54                    33
 Other fish                165                   235

FROZEN:
 Pacific sockeye         4,697                 2,544
 Pacific coho              464                   267
 Other pacific salmon    1,051                   457
 Pink/chum/trout salmon  2,121                 1,268
 Halibut                 2,454                 1,524
 Other flatfish          2,218                   482
 Yellowfin tuna          3,493                 1,143
 Skipjack                1,552                   221
 Bigeye tuna             4,448                 3,782
 Bluefin tuna               41                   118
 Herring                 6,151                   604
 Cod                       167                    52
 Sardine                   415                    37
 Mackerel                  525                   150
 Jack mackerel           1,075                   159
 Capelin                 1,478                   432
 Globefish                 120                    39
 Rockfish                1,441                   553
 Sablefish               1,091                 1,694
 Other fish              7,448                 1,659
 Herring roe                19                    10
 Pollock roe             2,309                 1,646
 Other fish roe            709                   302
 IQ fish fillet          5,374                 1,967
 Tuna, fillet            2,214                 2,747
 Bluefin tuna, fillet      241                   652
 Other fish, fillet      5,353                 2,770
 Pollock surimi          3,524                   880
 Threadfin bream surimi  3,841                   948
 Other minced fish       7,992                 2,747
SALTED/DRIED:
 Herring roe               653                   624
 Salmon, fillet            122                   164
 Other fish                208                   249
LIVE:
 Sea urchin                583                   316

LIVE/FRESH:
 King crab                 146                   119
 Tanner crab               580                   311
 Oyster                    169                    99
 Clam                      237                    50
 Sea urchin roe             99                   347
 Baby clam                 949                   229
 Fresh water calm          508                    86
 Others                    131                   118

FROZEN: 
 Spiny lobster             189                   433
 Shrimp                 16,213                14,083
 King crab                 127                   285
 Tanner crab             4,455                 5,501
 European cuttlefish       580                   399
 Squid/cuttlefish        2,859                 1,553
 Octopus                 2,879                 2,045
 Cuttlefish                997                   744
 Squid                   4,322                 1,126
 Sea urchin roe            290                   771
 Baby clam                 116                    38
 Others                    642                   831
SALTED/DRIED: 
 Cuttlefish                 20                    33
 Squid                     102                   103
 Jellyfish                 582                   172

SEAWEED:
 Dried                     980                   652
 Salted                    585                    85
 Fresh/frozen            1,170                   220
 Others                    208                    83
PREPARED:
 Tuna                    2,188                   966
 Sardine, dried juvenile   142                   130
 Eal                     1,000                 2,465
 Other fish              6,664                 2,990
 Pollock roe               534                   669
 Salmon roe, ikura          30                    65
 Crab                    1,014                 1,436
 Shrimp, salted          2,003                 2,296
 Shrimp, other           3,987                 2,716
 Squid                   3,730                 1,865
 Other molluscs          3,218                 1,446
 Fish meal              22,035                 2,678
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Contact:  Sunee C. Sonu   

12/09/13


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