As of January 1, 2021 these market news reports have been discontinued. Archived reports are available on request. If you have any questions, please contact Michael.Liddel@noaa.gov. NOAA Fisheries, Office of Science and Technology, Commercial Fishery Statistics Branch. JAPANESE FISHERY IMPORTS BY SELECTED SPECIES, JUly AND JANUARY-JULY, 2020 _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Fishery Products July July Jan.-July Jan.-July Kilogram 1,000 yen Kilogram 1,000 yen _________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Atlantic Bluefin Tuna, Fresh: France - - 1,258 3,470 Spain 1,942 4,904 12,508 33,665 Malta - - 455 1,035 Greece - - 15,552 22,497 Cyprus - - 3,258 6,947 Turkey - - 20,408 34,842 Canada 1,592 7,885 2,375 10,253 USA 9,743 22,930 43,546 100,703 Mexico - - 643 967 Tunisia - - 72,014 178,093 Libya - - 495 1,312 Total 13,277 35,719 0 171,254 390,314 Sockeye Salmon, Frozen Russia 672,285 508,759 7,511,193 5,827,438 USA 352,993 255,915 3,902,515 2,710,389 Total 1,025,278 764,674 0 11,413,708 8,537,827 Yellowfin Tuna, Frozen: Repubic of Korea 204,933 78,650 1,442,595 514,964 China 803,048 335,325 4,487,137 1,969,849 Taiwan 1,521,680 591,555 10,480,672 4,397,148 Brunei 2,190 282 49,747 6,306 Philipine 173,320 38,932 868,290 220,239 Indonesia - - 32,460 5,758 Oman - - 113,760 53,696 France - - 111,793 8,489 Spain - - 95,448 27,529 Panama 5,870 2,782 195,312 42,854 St. Vincent - - 25,347 10,988 Senegal - - 1,611 731 Cote D' 25,702 6,547 108,567 27,744 Kenia 33,777 14,666 98,627 42,789 Seychelles 1,050,163 480,334 5,921,396 2,677,685 Papua New Guinea - - 38,351 13,996 Cook Islands 23,715 6,282 91,732 24,845 Vanuatu 76,587 27,588 1,285,799 475,121 Fiji 184,183 65,393 388,687 146,952 Solomon Is - - 100,742 29,196 Kiribati 95,170 23,714 530,256 133,775 Repubic of Nauru 127,497 24,645 260,293 56,348 Tuvalu - - 23,585 9,871 Marshal Islands - - 204,867 49,212 Micronesia 9,327 3,191 154,946 31,322 total 4,337,162 1,699,886 0 27,112,020 10,977,407 Sablefish, Frozen: Russia 5,378 2,900 34,625 21,264 Canada 131,427 113,104 364,955 329,141 USA 694,107 524,171 3,221,923 2,557,174 Total 830,912 640,175 0 3,621,503 2,907,579 Salmon Fillet, Frozen: Vietnam 5,251 4,611 22,419 16,171 Thailand 4,725 6,626 32,430 44,160 Norway 107,529 164,406 809,022 1,273,561 Russia 456,444 328,705 2,539,717 1,960,487 Faroe Island 5,731 10,118 21,249 36,748 Canada - - 408 1,016 USA 63,553 49,107 493,949 517,677 Chile 1,682,941 1,766,948 14,854,305 16,482,575 New Zealand - - 6,880 16,489 Total 2,326,174 2,330,521 0 18,780,379 20,348,884 Alaska Pollock, Surimi, Frozen: Russia - - 36,404 17,144 USA 3,279,860 1,134,887 42,100,527 14,615,506 Total 3,279,860 1,134,887 42,136,931 14,632,650 Herring roe, salted: China 39,669 54,283 51,357 63,225 Vietnam - - 21,988 32,441 Norway - - 92,000 86,661 Netherland 43,434 32,226 82,798 61,729 France 14,821 11,222 14,821 11,222 Germany 53,197 43,882 98,716 77,093 Russia 58,130 74,067 136,728 162,274 Canada 324,962 610,235 598,319 1,086,513 USA 56,953 78,306 158,998 206,663 Total 591,166 904,221 0 1,255,725 1,787,821 Pollock roe, salted: China 21,081 26,242 302,411 375,467 Iceland - - 35,700 33,867 Spain - - 80 207 Russia 25,204 28,533 138,956 160,390 USA 89,455 37,824 303,184 246,029 Total 135,740 92,599 0 780,331 815,960 Salmon roe, salted: Norway - - 16,735 42,038 Denmark - - 216,977 751,613 Finland - - 11,745 35,514 USA 21,102 43,609 40,187 77,625 Total 21,102 43,609 285,644 906,790 ____________________________________________________________________________ Data Source: Japan Ministry of Finance Contact: Sunee C. Sonu (Sunee.Sonu@noaa.gov)