JAPANESE FISHERY IMPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES, JULY 2003
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Metric tons Million yen
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Fishery Products July 2003 July 2002 July 2003 July 2002
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Live:
Eel, adult 3,293 2,714 3,325 2,538
Others 822 791 1,059 968
Fresh:
Pacific sockeye 18 11 15 9
Pacific coho - - - -
Other Pacific salmon 176 167 119 106
Atlantic salmon 1,973 1,993 1,200 1,272
Yellowfin tuna 1,898 2,253 1,375 1,678
Bluefin tuna 125 505 322 285
Bigeye tuna 1,484 1,642 1,220 1,354
Southern bluefin tuna 674 358 1,645 955
Sea bream 21 71 9 32
Billfish 113 98 96 69
Frozen:
Sardine 3,613 2,299 274 172
Swordfish 105 142 101 132
Pacific sockeye 8,415 9,449 4,971 5,003
Pacific coho 1,320 2,878 559 723
Other Pacific salmon 1,614 2,308 998 898
Pink/chum salmon 6,093 7,202 2,547 2,288
Atlantic salmon 432 328 186 130
Other salmon 23 39 10 7
Halibut 3,358 5,799 1,757 2,284
Albacore tuna 109 81 22 17
Yellowfin tuna 8,994 10,553 2,164 2,883
Skipjack 4,652 5,190 411 495
Bluefin tuna 21 89 42 143
Bigeye tuna 10,701 13,164 5,771 7,587
Herring 5,311 9,178 576 1,146
Cod 499 978 149 264
Mackerel 2,140 2,309 379 415
Mero 673 1,010 592 934
Jack mackerel 1,565 3,976 317 1,002
Sea bream 79 608 19 108
Capelin 1,377 7,073 407 1,322
Billfish 640 530 141 126
Spanish mackerel 90 68 36 45
Rockfish 6,374 6,443 1,511 1,671
Sablefish 1,758 1,676 1,881 1,786
Herring roe 18 72 7 24
Pollock roe 2,226 2,118 2,427 3,483
Mero, fillet 62 325 78 378
Swordfish, fillet 69 103 30 52
Pollock surimi 3,285 220 773 47
Cod surimi 1,380 851 279 189
Threadfin bream surimi 4,752 4,576 864 910
Salted/dried:
Herring roe 1,887 1,866 3,347 3,115
Pollock roe 181 182 294 313
Salmon roe 698 312 997 493
Shellfish
Live/fresh:
Sea urchin 612 629 345 383
Arkshell 455 639 264 312
Spiny lobster 151 143 488 549
King crab 1,696 713 671 521
Tanner crab 2,839 2,828 790 876
Blue crab 1 1 1 1
Korean crab 539 353 458 274
Other crab 174 37 61 36
Oyster 360 459 173 202
Clam 844 923 124 161
Frozen:
Spiny lobster 664 371 1,277 923
Lobster 244 448 592 931
Shrimp 26,258 25,229 26,207 25,191
King crab 491 454 982 725
Tanner crab 5,684 7,199 6,887 7,215
Blue crab 219 260 119 141
Korean crab 34 7 28 5
Other crab 69 58 84 22
European cuttlefish 1,045 538 574 308
Octopus 6,725 2,597 4,451 1,139
Scallop 50 31 63 41
Other cuttlefish 2,075 2,297 1,256 1,488
Squid 2,182 3,850 458 724
Abalone 32 28 101 167
Salted/dried:
Squid 144 140 110 86
Sea urchin roe 21 19 49 41
Jellyfish 765 1,320 231 446
Seaweed, dried 796 823 446 426
Seaweed, salted 488 466 56 46
Prepared:
Eel 3,503 5,603 3,322 6,931
Canned crab 116 239 236 513
Fish meal 49,782 57,686 3,756 4,539
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- = no imports
Source: NMFS, Long Beach, CA
Contact: Sunee C. Sonu
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