JAPANESE FROZEN SHRIMP IMPORTS, NOVEMBER 1999
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Country of November Jan. - Nov. 1999
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M.T. Value M.T. Value
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Korea, South 6 6 177 230
China 1,497 1,421 12,357 8,541
Hong Kong 12 25 36 72
Vietnam 4,048 4,214 26,808 24,740
Thailand 2,424 3,397 17,028 24,646
Singapore - - 20 8
Malaysia 335 412 2,841 3,371
Philippines 1,083 1,393 7,072 9,040
Indonesia 5,173 6,300 46,150 58,629
Myanmar 341 383 3,838 4,447
India 4,850 5,584 48,086 51,215
Pakistan 134 194 796 1,096
Srilanka 163 229 1,365 1,894
Bangladesh 880 832 5,029 4,642
Macao 16 29 114 249
Iran 17 17 263 285
Kuwait 15 21 255 463
Iceland 205 245 2,272 2,773
Norway 64 38 1,023 928
Denmark 12 16 1,091 1,097
Russia 616 697 5,212 5,321
Greenland 1,215 1,013 9,819 8,538
Canada 528 510 9,665 8,650
U.S.A. 38 59 385 363
Mexico 212 403 687 1,375
Colombia 50 70 633 948
Surinam 127 233 1,281 2,396
Ecuador 384 500 5,142 7,044
Brazil 63 95 1,281 2,016
Argentina 149 194 1,934 2,094
Mozambique 96 105 1,535 1,743
Madagascar 143 123 1,913 2,067
Austrailia 1,006 1,993 5,005 8,577
Papua New Guinea 32 36 672 785
New Zeland 88 161 635 1,126
Total 26,202 31,159 224,055 253,747
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M.T. = Metric tons; Value = million yen; - = no imports; 0 = less
than one
Source: NMFS, Long Beach, CA
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