JAPANESE FISHERY IMPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES
SEPTEMBER 2010
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Fishery Products      Metric tons            Million yen
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LIVE:   
 Eel, adult              1,143                 1,818

FRESH:
 Atlantic salmon         1,617                 1,203
 Yellowfin tuna          1,237                   974
 Bigeye tuna               847                   660
 Bluefin tuna              391                   870
 Spanish mackerel          147                    66
 Other fish                359                   209

FROZEN:
 Pacific sockeye         8,227                 4,798
 Pacific coho              551                   259
 Other pacific salmon      759                   269
 Pink/chum/trout salmon  2,782                 1,506
 Halibut                 2,946                 1,580
 Other flatfish          2,029                   428
 Yellowfin tuna          2,994                 1,016
 Skipjack                1,605                   171
 Bigeye tuna             4,918                 3,746
 Bluefin tuna               58                   112
 Herring                   869                   100
 Cod                       463                   137
 Sardine                   488                    42
 Mackerel                  405                   120
 Jack mackerel           2,259                   427
 Capelin                 1,877                   422
 Globefish                 739                   110
 Rockfish                4,606                 1,521
 Sablefish                 769                   967
 Other fish              4,838                 1,011
 Herring roe                70                    54
 Pollock roe               393                   348
 Other fish roe            597                   378
 IQ fish fillet          4,623                 1,661
 Tuna, fillet            1,789                 1,910
 Bluefin tuna, fillet      621                 1,287
 Other fish, fillet      6,055                 2,860
 Pollock surimi          1,032                 3,407
 Threadfin bream surimi  3,288                   878
 Other minced fish       9,155                 3,007

SALTED/DRIED:
 Herring roe               566                   572
 Salmon, fillet            273                   309
 Other fish                273                   308
LIVE:
 Sea urchin                274                   162

LIVE/FRESH:
 King crab                 371                   337
 Tanner crab               937                   390
 Oyster                    122                    92
 Clam                      274                    62
 Sea urchin roe            113                   502
 Baby clam                 996                   226
 Fresh water calm          210                    33
 Others                    130                   111

FROZEN: 
 Spiny lobster             119                   234
 Shrimp                 19,102                15,312
 King crab                 113                   160
 Tanner crab             1,715                 1,739
 European cuttlefish       228                   171
 Squid/cuttlefish        2,700                 1,324
 Octopus                 4,315                 2,591
 Cuttlefish              1,165                   782
 Squid                   1,752                   551
 Sea urchin roe            460                 1,146
 Baby clam                  34                     8
 Others                    451                   615

SALTED/DRIED: 
 Cuttlefish                 75                    99
 Squid                      70                    68
 Jellyfish                 448                   135

SEAWEED:
 Dried                     710                   397
 Salted                    132                    10
 Fresh/frozen              352                    33
 Others                    352                   181
PREPARED:
 Tuna                    1,983                   829
 Sardine, dried juvenile   107                   111
 Eal                     1,008                 1,692
 Other fish              6,944                 2,674
 Pollock roe               833                 1,066
 Salmon roe, ikura         346                   637
 Crab                    1,021                 1,431
 Shrimp, salted          1,835                 1,835
 Shrimp, other           3,797                 2,464
 Squid                   3,333                 1,283
 Other molluscs          3,086                 1,416
 Fish meal              42,337                 5,763
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Contact:  Sunee C. Sonu   

12/09/13


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