JAPANESE FROZEN SHRIMP IMPORTS, AUGUST 2000
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Country of August Jan. - August 2000
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M.T. Value M.T. Value
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Korea, South 10 15 68 82
Korea, North 18 14 71 55
China 1,841 1,490 9,264 6,081
Taiwan 9 7 170 295
Hong Kong 23 58 24 59
Vietnam 3,009 3,181 23,037 20,952
Thailand 1,725 2,681 11,139 17,203
Malaysia 251 382 1,896 2,670
Philippines 686 888 4,929 6,079
Indonesia 4,907 7,027 32,402 43,642
Cambodia 11 13 50 41
Myanmar 451 556 2,939 3,317
India 5,245 6,361 33,439 36,820
Pakistan 30 53 253 431
Sri Lanka 405 730 1,975 3,385
Bangladesh 652 486 2,796 2,129
Iran - - 94 82
Saudi Arabia - - 7 7
Kuwait - - 40 79
Iceland 179 206 1,341 1,646
Norway 30 23 1,289 1,177
Denmark 62 61 844 752
Russia 549 582 4,650 4,709
Greenland 648 456 7,248 5,330
Canada 666 962 7,075 6,113
U.S.A. 7 15 143 264
Mexico - - 510 998
Nicaragua - - 154 272
Colombia 49 88 403 636
Surinam 81 131 963 1,776
Ecuador 186 388 1,862 3,039
Brazil 122 215 555 901
Argentina 573 574 2,100 2,370
Mozambique - - 950 1,117
Madagascar 142 138 1,317 1,342
Australia 453 852 2,322 4,298
Papua New Guinea 148 163 479 512
New Zealand 52 99 448 824
New Caledonia 34 44 348 448
Total 23,278 28,960 159,877 182,190
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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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