JAPANESE FROZEN SHRIMP IMPORTS, JANUARY 2008

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Country of                       JANUARY          
Origin                      ----------------     
                             M.T.      Value      
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China                      2,077       1,419    
Taiwan                         5          10       
Vietnam                    3,114       2,798    
Thailand                   1,813       1,547    
Malaysia                     383         330     
Philippines                  191         218     
Indonesia                  3,121       3,048    
Myanmar                      582         432     
India                      1,978       1,625    
Pakistan                      63          41       
Sri Lanka                     42          46     
Bangladesh                   356         237     
Saudi Arabia                 397         465     
Russia                       824         881     
Greenland                    323         335     
Canada                       308         278     
USA                           24          40       
Mexico                        75         107       
Belice                         9          10
Surinam                       60         107       
Ecuador                       59          53       
Brazil                       114         128       
Argentina                     55          83     
Mozambique                     4           9       
Madagascar                    18          25       
Australia                     64         134     
Papua New Guinea              19          18       
  Total                   16,077      14,428   
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M.T. = metric tons; Value = million yen; - = no imports; 
0 = more than zero but less than 0.5 metric ton

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