JAPANESE FROZEN SHRIMP IMPORTS, MAY 2000
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Country of May Jan. - May 2000
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M.T. Value M.T. Value
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Korea, South - - 49 52
Korea, North 20 15 38 29
China 982 593 3,912 2,645
Taiwan 25 27 98 186
Vietnam 2,933 2,661 13,122 11,081
Thailand 1,128 1,828 6,039 9,464
Malaysia 224 327 1,290 1,772
Philippines 635 763 3,231 3,942
Indonesia 3,570 4,968 19,809 26,030
Cambodia 9 14 38 27
Myanmar 262 341 1,735 1,849
India 3,232 3,432 19,469 19,755
Pakistan 20 37 139 237
Sri Lanka 181 312 1,030 1,711
Bangladesh 266 192 1,460 998
Iran - - 94 82
Saudi Arabia - - 7 7
Iceland 146 218 892 1,067
Norway 86 77 640 538
Russia 1,019 1,170 3,133 3,190
Greenland 955 581 4,236 3,433
Canada 644 353 4,252 2,664
U.S.A. 39 82 120 215
Mexico 127 259 510 998
Nicaragua 29 55 126 219
Colombia 60 91 240 370
Surinam 122 216 659 1,188
Ecuador 271 468 1,084 1,687
Brazil 35 62 209 310
Argentina 216 260 572 764
Australia 239 431 801 1,487
Papua New Guinea 17 17 153 148
New Zealand 60 114 295 538
New Caledonia 32 42 183 238
Total 17,899 20,324 91,078 100,352
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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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