Sector trend analysis - crustacean trends in Japan / [prepared by Ranna Bernard].: A74-3/81-2017E-PDF
“In 2016, Japan was the second-largest importer of crustaceans in the world with US$3 billion in import sales. Vietnam, Thailand, and Russia accounted for 53% of imports, while Canada accounted for 7% and was the seventh-largest supplier with US$212.7 million in imports. Japan’s top imports were shrimp and prawns worth US$2.1 billion, followed by crab (worth US$738.2 million), and lobster (worth US$90.4 million). Frozen and processed crustaceans lead in subcategory imports. Japan is a net importer of crustacean products with exports worth US$24.2 million in 2016, an 8% decline from 2015. The leading export products were crab and other crustaceans which accounted for 84% of exports. Despite being one of the largest importers of crustaceans, Japan’s domestic sales have been on a decline with a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of -7% in retail volume sales. In 2016, the retail volume sales amounted to 514.6 thousand tons which made up 12% of Japan’s fish and seafood sales"--Executive summary, p. [1].
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| Department/Agency | Canada. Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada. Market Access Secretariat. |
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| Title | Sector trend analysis - crustacean trends in Japan / [prepared by Ranna Bernard]. |
| Series title | Market Access Secretariat, global analysis report, 1920-6615 |
| Publication type | Series - View Master Record |
| Language | [English] |
| Other language editions | [French] |
| Format | Electronic |
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| Note(s) | Issued also in French under title: Analyse sectorielle - tendances du marché des crustacés, Japon. Caption title. "April 2017." "Prepared by: Ranna Bernard, market analyst"--p. 10. Includes bibliographical references. |
| Publishing information | Ottawa : Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada, 2017. |
| Author / Contributor | Bernard, Ranna. |
| Description | 10 p. |
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| Subject terms | Crustaceans International markets Market analysis |
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