JAPANESE FISHERY EXPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES, JULY 1997
-----------------------------------------------------------------
Metric tons Million yen
--------------------- -----------------------
Fishery Products July 1997 July 1996 July 1997 July 1996
-----------------------------------------------------------------
Frozen
Skipjack 1,258 816 1,519 65
Albacore tuna 4,996 1,522 1,254 366
Yellowfin tuna 247 160 41 17
Pacific mackerel 2,758 1,069 186 140
Saury 688 1,620 104 209
Flatfish 506 182 185 94
Cod 357 35 55 6
Salmon 387 154 28 15
Sardine 188 31 16 5
Frozen/Fillet
Shark 133 39 51 18
Flatfish 18 73 4 40
Others 110 87 109 96
Shellfish/Mollusk
Squid 2,097 7,973 213 765
Octopus 121 68 54 57
Oyster 21 31 38 50
Scallop 503 278 752 373
Canned
Tuna:
in oil - 66 - 52
in water 43 10 28 5
Skipjack:
in oil - - - -
other packs - 0 - 0
Pacific mackerel:
in oil 19 - 4 -
in water 978 471 262 125
Sardine:
in tomato sauce 374 240 114 79
Others
Surimi-based
seafood analogs 759 376 650 233
Fish oil 180 96 95 77
Fish meal 68 800 4 42
---------------------------------------------------------------
- = no imports; 0 = less than one
Source: NMFS, Long Beach, CA
Contact: Sunee C. Sonu
|
