JAPANESE FROZEN SHRIMP IMPORTS, APRIL 1998
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Country of April Jan. - Apr. 1998
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M.T. Value M.T. Value
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Korea, South 11 19 20 29
China 621 535 2,440 2,543
Taiwan 61 139 177 330
Hong Kong - - 14 29
Vietnam 2,501 2,481 6,889 6,945
Thailand 1,548 3,157 5,802 11,535
Singapore - - 10 21
Malaysia 272 482 1,083 1,874
Philippines 834 1,502 2,450 4,348
Indonesia 4,250 7,115 14,685 24,757
Myanmar 251 409 1,268 1,786
India 2,868 4,333 16,156 22,071
Pakistan 15 31 171 349
Srilanka 517 1,042 1,530 3,056
Bangladesh 122 166 1,125 1,163
Macao - - - -
Iran - - 180 258
Kuwait - - 215 451
Iceland 184 229 872 948
Norway 137 151 476 464
Denmark 148 210 313 412
Russia 286 380 900 1,081
Greenland 936 727 3,416 2,867
Canada 973 716 3,089 2,232
U.S.A. 14 31 67 135
Mexico 114 257 437 944
Colombia 83 152 271 511
Surinam 135 287 487 1,085
Ecuador 474 693 1,410 2,140
Brazil 108 181 320 524
Argentina 37 56 117 171
Mozambique 11 6 147 250
Madagascar 138 241 404 554
Australia 176 353 427 888
Papua New Guinea 18 25 171 211
New Zeland 62 110 150 269
Total 18,076 26,556 68,177 98,098
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M.T. = Metric tons; Value = million yen; - = no imports; 0 = less
than one
Source: NMFS, Long Beach, CA
Contact: Sunee C. Sonu
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