JAPANESE FROZEN SHRIMP IMPORTS, MAY 2001
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Country of MAY JANUARY - MAY
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M.T. Value M.T. Value
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Korea, South 7 11 23 49
Korea, North 4 2 6 4
China 920 604 4,166 3,662
Taiwan 33 53 85 142
Hong Kong - - 17 18
Vietnam 2,720 2,744 10,987 11,403
Thailand 1,588 2,101 7,330 10,777
Malaysia 328 539 1,573 2,445
Philippines 778 974 3,304 4,641
Indonesia 4,315 5,673 21,978 30,923
Cambodia - - 6 9
Myanmar 311 413 1,383 1,811
India 2,217 2,318 12,908 15,018
Pakistan 16 32 160 295
Sri Lanka 201 309 1,040 1,566
Bangladesh 423 416 1,436 1,342
Macao - - 28 58
Iran 10 9 208 277
Kuwait - - 62 139
Iceland 109 105 595 535
Norway 247 210 977 652
Denmark 111 114 585 568
United Kingdom - - 29 9
Spain 1 2 25 56
Italy 5 5 5 5
Russia 981 909 3,468 3,099
Greece 4 6 4 6
Estonia - - 21 11
Lithuania - - 10 3
Greenland 754 395 2,958 2,154
Canada 396 237 2,647 1,454
U.S.A. 9 20 92 183
Mexico - - 147 337
Nicaragua - - 112 214
Panama 2 3 2 3
Colombia 65 114 240 428
Venezuela 4 6 17 28
Surinam 90 191 450 957
Ecuador 247 341 992 1,497
Brazil 197 329 282 477
Argentina 75 97 1,110 1,454
Sudan - - 13 8
Nigeria - - 50 119
Tanzania - - 10 9
Seychelles - - 17 28
Mozambique - - 293 442
Madagascar 213 227 446 483
Australia 275 446 728 1,315
Papua New Guinea 25 29 178 203
New Zealand 50 96 224 421
New Caledonia 113 171 258 391
Total 17,841 20,253 83,685 102,131
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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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