JAPANESE FISHERY EXPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES, AUGUST 2002
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Metric tons Million yen
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Fishery Products AUG 2002 AUG 2001 AUG 2002 AUG 2001
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Frozen:
Skipjack 4,199 6,371 357 514
Albacore tuna 1,732 55 320 13
Yellowfin tuna 112 295 25 33
Pacific mackerel 217 280 23 34
Saury 1,151 1,460 117 178
Flatfish 363 195 100 59
Cod 24 48 10 11
Red Salmon 22 N/A 5 N/A
Other Salmon 327 N/A 42 N/A
Sardine 190 176 14 12
Frozen/Fillet:
Shark 35 36 11 15
Flatfish - - - -
Others 234 273 156 178
Shellfish/Mollusk:
Squid 1,910 1,383 173 167
Octopus 166 162 84 70
Oyster 5 7 5 6
Others including
frozen Scallop 246 206 327 268
Scallop meat 108 68 266 443
Others:
Surimi-based seafood 401 436 277 272
Fish oil 51 18 22 73
Fish meal 1,507 1,631 87 89
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- = no exports; 0 = less than one
N/A = not available
Source: NMFS, Long Beach, CA
Contact: Sunee C. Sonu
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