JAPANESE FROZEN SHRIMP IMPORTS, MARCH 2003
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Country of March Jan. - Mar.
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M.T. Value M.T. Value
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Republic of Korea 8 10 8 10
North Korea 7 5 7 5
China 895 742 3,688 2,876
Taiwan 15 21 83 132
Hong Kong - - - -
Vietnam 1,879 1,604 5,936 4,856
Thailand 1,103 1,257 3,096 3,495
Singapore - - 10 14
Malaysia 177 276 753 1,202
Brunei - - - -
Philippines 365 388 1,082 1,266
Indonesia 3,723 3,928 10,075 11,326
Cambodia - - - -
Myanmar 189 175 716 725
India 1,554 1,239 4,855 3,501
Pakistan - - 42 64
Sri Lanka 292 313 856 1,013
Bangladesh 54 39 482 323
Macao 4 10 4 10
Iran - - 150 141
Saudi Arabia 67 75 190 205
Kuwait - - - -
Oman - - - -
The United Arab Emirates - - - -
Iceland 37 42 181 174
Norway 89 82 91 83
Denmark 50 39 176 109
U King 1 2 1 2
Ireland - - - -
France - - - -
Spain - - 2 8
Italy - - - -
Russia 838 709 2,239 2,024
Austria - - - -
Estonia 17 25 17 25
Latvia - - 6 2
Lithuan - - - -
Greenland 748 523 1,905 1,368
Canada 607 265 2,113 1,025
U.S.A. 6 16 63 124
Mexico 39 70 154 262
Guatemala - - - -
Nicaragua - - - -
Panama - - - -
Colombia 16 26 68 101
Surinam 55 80 253 425
Ecuador 11 12 195 206
Chile - - - -
Brazil 20 15 88 116
Uruguay - - - -
Argentina 169 200 416 540
Senegal - - - -
Guinea - - - -
Canary Islands - - - -
Nigeria - - 2 5
Tanzania - - - -
Seychel - - - -
Mozambique 167 152 198 200
Madagascar 58 42 301 265
South Africa - - - -
Australia 55 107 138 254
Papua New Guinea 20 20 70 65
New Zealand 2 3 202 401
New Caledonia - - 17 29
Total 13,356 12,526 40,952 38,999
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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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