JAPANESE FISHERY EXPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES, JUNE 1997
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Metric tons Million yen
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Fishery Products June 1997 June 1996 June 1997 June 1996
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Frozen
Skipjack 4,131 422 452 29
Albacore tuna 2,914 2,244 731 512
Yellowfin tuna 3,062 212 434 19
Pacific mackerel 2,729 1,050 207 98
Saury 689 1,617 111 215
Flatfish 642 319 208 131
Cod 168 17 23 3
Salmon 261 208 25 16
Sardine 728 278 53 35
Frozen/Fillet
Shark 89 116 15 53
Flatfish 45 73 10 38
Others 92 91 95 78
Shellfish/Mollusk
Squid 752 976 149 172
Octopus 131 29 53 30
Oyster 77 185 145 187
Scallop 353 157 507 271
Canned
Tuna:
in oil - 94 - 71
in water - 5 - 3
Skipjack:
in oil - - - -
other packs 752 - 411 0
Pacific mackerel:
in oil - - - -
in water 200 36 54 10
Sardine:
in tomato sauce 144 191 48 58
Others
Surimi-based
seafood analogs 767 513 705 297
Fish oil 78 81 100 59
Fish meal 122 17 6 2
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- = no imports; 0 = less than one
Source: NMFS, Long Beach, CA
Contact: Sunee C. Sonu
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