JAPANESE FISHERY IMPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES, FEBRUARY 2001
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Metric tons Million yen
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Fishery Products Feb. 2001 Feb. 2000 Feb. 2001 Feb. 2000
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Live:
Eel, adult 1,478 1,148 1,250 937
Others 562 452 619 514
Fresh
Pacific sockeye - - - -
Pacific coho - - - -
Other Pacific salmon 83 90 55 70
Atlantic salmon 2,337 2,189 1,397 1,483
Yellowfin tuna 2,693 2,837 1,764 1,992
Bluefin tuna 829 478 1,968 1,225
Bigeye tuna 1,719 1,688 1,232 1,319
Southern bluefin tuna 9 17 18 16
Sea bream 87 67 81 61
Billfish 93 87 59 60
Frozen
Swordfish 52 88 40 70
Pacific sockeye 1,342 896 622 447
Pacific coho 16,591 12,386 5,537 6,884
Other Pacific salmon 409 204 180 108
Pink salmon 6,822 5,017 2,346 2,858
Atlantic salmon 498 285 203 134
Other salmon 93 145 42 68
Halibut 2,322 1,748 769 625
Albacore tuna 146 55 47 15
Yellowfin tuna 8,177 8,818 1,900 2,403
Skipjack 4,533 6,884 348 432
Bluefin tuna 209 91 501 295
Bigeye tuna 8,415 8,037 5,454 6,062
Herring 3,948 4,619 375 498
Cod 1,259 5,309 401 1,718
Mackerel 5,090 6,742 626 825
Mero 722 771 436 555
Jack mackerel 4,713 10,457 497 913
Sea bream 118 659 35 173
Capelin 765 617 222 226
Billfish 246 386 74 100
Spanish mackerel 145 145 71 64
Rockfish 538 907 132 173
Sablefish 469 396 506 401
Herring roe 230 186 155 111
Pollock roe 429 572 529 368
Mero, fillet 351 525 362 616
Swordfish, fillet 46 54 22 30
Pollock surimi 4,111 1,250 791 305
Cod Surimi 368 593 65 120
Threadfin bream 4,719 3,732 845 726
Salted/dried
Herring roe 21 66 16 61
Pollock roe 100 111 182 153
Salmon roe 344 378 822 989
Shellfish
Live/fresh
Sea urchin 502 395 401 277
Arkshell 567 543 370 361
Spiny lobster 162 165 476 488
King crab 462 1,098 284 610
Tanner crab 1,569 1,088 717 456
Blue crab 75 98 90 162
Other crab 171 373 136 218
Oyster 1,076 2,174 662 1,347
Clam 3,849 3,579 950 795
Frozen
Spiny lobster 670 443 1,390 894
Lobster 37 88 84 195
Shrimp 14,732 17,038 18,760 18,038
King crab 1,093 1,488 1,927 2,591
Tanner crab 478 386 521 390
Blue crab 311 412 147 198
Other crab 66 77 56 48
European cuttlefish 1,460 1,428 592 491
Octopus 14,006 25,324 5,710 7,151
Scallop 5 52 6 29
Other cuttlefish 1,886 1,961 1,204 1,251
Squid - 95 - 22
Abalone 19 10 66 36
Salted/dried
Squid 33 92 26 67
Sea urchin roe 18 25 55 116
Jellyfish 509 652 227 291
Seaweed, dried 409 353 261 257
Seaweed, salted 1,616 2,284 148 229
Prepared
Eel 3,431 5,833 3,668 6,544
Canned crab 26 16 103 37
Fish meal 11,382 12,500 695 739
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N/A - Not available; - = no imports
Source: NMFS, Long Beach, CA
Contact: Sunee C. Sonu
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