JAPANESE FROZEN SHRIMP IMPORTS, SEPTEMBER 2001
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Country of SEPTEMBER JANUARY - SEPTEMBER
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M.T. Value M.T. Value
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Korea, South - - 40 76
Korea, North 6 5 21 19
China 1,237 1,049 9,382 7,509
Taiwan 10 11 130 240
Hong Kong 28 52 90 142
Vietnam 2,971 2,873 25,660 25,581
Thailand 1,740 2,231 14,721 20,166
Malaysia 268 344 2,751 3,949
Philippines 571 643 5,806 7,758
Indonesia 4,214 4,874 40,838 54,259
Cambodia - - 16 20
Myanmar 405 409 2,959 3,582
India 3,585 3,485 32,420 36,318
Pakistan 103 140 373 622
Sri Lanka 371 430 2,659 3,712
Bangladesh 195 118 2,316 2,042
Macao 14 27 117 216
Iran - - 232 304
Kuwait - - 102 232
United Arab Emirates - - 1 1
Iceland 86 93 1,010 937
Norway 33 14 1,630 1,151
Denmark 54 21 1,022 872
United Kingdom - - 29 9
Germany - - 5 3
Spain 19 42 90 207
Italy - - 5 5
Russia 440 366 6,189 5,302
Greece - - 4 6
Estonia 56 25 108 43
Latvia - - 24 8
Lithuania - - 10 3
Greenland 455 303 5,436 3,842
Canada 407 281 5,776 4,794
U.S.A. 24 20 127 219
Mexico - - 152 344
Nicaragua 30 46 181 333
Panama - - 2 3
Colombia 17 31 387 676
Venezuela - - 17 28
Surinam 85 214 760 1,689
Ecuador 155 183 1,503 2,141
Chile - - 4 12
Brazil 54 101 770 1,333
Argentina 386 397 2,562 3,016
Sudan - - 13 8
Nigeria - - 66 156
Tanzania - - 10 9
Seychelles - - 42 64
Mozambique 167 167 1,513 1,752
Madagascar 18 34 1,133 1,241
Namibia - - 14 39
Australia 331 563 2,674 4,575
Papua New Guinea - - 577 710
New Zealand 32 57 380 709
New Caledonia - - 431 650
Total 18,549 19,649 175,290 203,638
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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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