JAPANESE FROZEN SHRIMP IMPORTS, OCTOBER 1999
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Country of October Jan. - Oct. 1999
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M.T. Value M.T. Value
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Korea, South 70 62 171 224
China 1,345 1,071 10,860 7,120
Hong Kong - - 24 47
Vietnam 2,874 2,735 22,760 20,526
Thailand 2,262 3,017 14,604 21,249
Singapore 9 4 20 8
Malaysia 299 360 2,506 2,959
Philippines 857 1,097 5,989 7,648
Indonesia 4,756 6,074 40,977 52,329
Myanmar 440 438 3,497 4,064
India 4,559 4,798 43,235 45,632
Pakistan 137 183 663 902
Srilanka 162 222 1,202 1,665
Bangladesh 681 633 4,149 3,810
Macao 10 24 98 220
Iran - - 246 268
Kuwait - - 240 442
Iceland 225 300 2,067 2,528
Norway 61 29 959 889
Denmark 88 36 1,079 1,081
Russia 384 426 4,597 4,623
Greenland 950 821 8,604 7,525
Canada 612 476 9,137 8,140
U.S.A. 19 14 347 304
Mexico 49 90 476 973
Colombia 50 65 583 878
Surinam 79 151 1,154 2,163
Ecuador 352 443 4,758 6,545
Brazil 81 133 1,218 1,921
Argentina 159 195 1,786 1,900
Mozambique 213 226 1,439 1,637
Madagascar 169 147 1,770 1,944
Austrailia 900 1,578 3,998 6,584
Papua New Guinea 79 85 641 749
New Zeland 24 43 547 965
Total 23,056 26,090 197,852 222,589
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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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