JAPANESE
FROZEN SHRIMP IMPORTS*, JUNE 2012
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Country of Origin
Metric Tons
Million yen
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Republic of Korea 1 0
China
1,045
667
Taiwan 21 24
Vietnam 2,956 2,753
Thailand 3,459 2,519
Malaysia 481 346
Philippines 277 271
Indonesia 2,330
2,194
Myanmar 238
175
India 1,496
1,143
Pakistan - -
Sri Lanka 89 79
Bangladesh 229
143
Saudi Arabia 7 6
Denmark - -
Greenland -
-
Canada 22 44
Mexico 20
24
Guatemala
61 42
Nicaragua
-
-
Costa Rica 12 10
Surinam 19 28
Ecuador 189 139
Brazil 31 40
Argentina 354 300
Nigeria - -
Mozambique - -
Madagascar - -
Australia 36 50
Papua New Guinea 61 70
Total 13,425
11,068
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M.T. = metric tons; Value = million yen; - = no
imports;
0 = more than zero but less than 0.5 metric ton
Total may not add due to rounding
*Excluding cold-water shrimps and prawns
Data Source: Japan Ministry of Finance
Contact:
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