JAPANESE FROZEN SHRIMP IMPORTS, APRIL 2000
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Country of April Jan. - Apr. 2000
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M.T. Value M.T. Value
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Korea, South 9 17 49 52
Korea, North 5 4 18 13
China 694 540 2,930 2,052
Taiwan 18 48 72 159
Vietnam 3,133 2,756 10,189 8,420
Thailand 1,248 2,087 4,911 7,936
Malaysia 232 321 1,066 1,445
Philippines 920 1,129 2,596 3,178
Indonesia 3,480 4,728 16,240 21,062
Cambodia - - 29 13
Myanmar 223 285 1,474 1,509
India 3,415 3,459 16,237 16,323
Pakistan 3 6 119 199
Sri Lanka 202 352 849 1,399
Bangladesh 266 174 1,194 807
Iran - - 94 82
Saudi Arabia - - 7 7
Iceland 250 293 746 849
Norway 237 224 554 460
Russia 590 754 2,114 2,019
Greenland 893 758 3,281 2,852
Canada 970 475 3,609 2,311
U.S.A. 12 24 81 132
Mexico 91 814 283 738
Nicaragua 39 77 97 164
Colombia 33 47 180 278
Surinam 170 333 537 972
Ecuador 243 379 814 1,219
Brazil 52 77 174 248
Argentina 105 126 356 504
Australia 201 371 562 1,055
Papua New Guinea 38 39 136 131
New Zealand 62 111 235 424
New Caledonia 48 62 151 197
Total 18,116 20,491 73,179 80,027
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M.T. = Metric tons; Value = million yen; - = no imports; 0 = less
than one
Source: NMFS, Long Beach, CA
Contact: Sunee C. Sonu
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