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Aquaculture Data
Volume and value of U.S. imports of selected fish and shellfish products

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FishShellfish_M_Yearly
Volume and value of U.S. imports of selected fish and shellfish products
Product
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
Jan-Sep 08
Jan-Sep 09
Volume
(1,000 pounds)
Trout, fresh and frozen
8,580
7,171
10,215
11,717
9,137
6,354
8,840
Atlantic salmon, fresh
121,724
142,244
171,848
178,778
182,929
137,290
148,846
Pacific salmon, fresh 1/
22,396
22,514
20,905
17,577
12,843
9,640
9,641
Atlantic salmon, frozen
7,917
5,052
5,137
6,619
6,219
4,082
5,796
Pacific salmon, frozen 1/
40,860
42,270
52,161
52,643
52,407
37,628
44,129
Atlantic salmon, fillets
264,586
275,501
257,970
265,078
250,282
190,590
169,953
Salmon, canned and prepared 2/
24,632
25,672
27,456
30,470
28,468
21,547
21,605
Tilapia 3/
249,167
297,639
348,707
383,153
395,559
282,358
288,747
Shrimp, frozen
871,856
870,595
920,922
912,953
943,989
660,195
634,358
Shrimp, fresh and prepared 4/
271,199
301,534
385,701
317,735
304,907
216,820
223,143
Oysters 5/
23,120
22,912
24,599
24,041
20,544
15,268
15,196
Mussels 5/
50,817
51,662
50,796
53,091
54,261
44,361
43,352
Clams 5/
31,111
32,912
34,454
30,618
33,143
24,759
28,510
Scallops 5/
45,355
51,371
60,792
56,627
57,800
41,751
40,475
Value
(1,000 U.S. dollars)
Trout, fresh and frozen
14,457
13,362
21,799
27,417
23,001
15,974
22,865
Atlantic salmon, fresh
247,695
306,725
423,870
456,733
461,681
348,707
385,273
Pacific salmon, fresh 1/
47,533
49,200
52,374
47,945
40,038
31,676
30,155
Atlantic salmon, frozen
15,649
10,867
13,193
16,213
16,365
11,088
14,090
Pacific salmon, frozen 1/
55,693
61,937
96,735
110,812
113,755
79,882
98,157
Atlantic salmon, fillets
607,720
696,545
886,125
934,970
915,704
693,900
650,603
Salmon, canned and prepared 2/
71,857
76,241
90,031
104,962
107,187
79,264
78,607
Tilapia 3/
297,489
393,361
482,634
559,893
734,311
496,991
509,795
Shrimp, frozen
2,845,659
2,800,921
2,998,221
2,967,743
3,144,601
2,159,652
1,962,498
Shrimp, fresh and prepared 4/
842,436
869,940
1,137,815
943,246
960,865
655,793
692,126
Oysters 5/
47,003
48,587
53,377
53,913
46,742
34,796
35,032
Mussels 5/
55,959
63,758
62,681
67,137
80,164
65,804
56,654
Clams 5/
52,066
53,103
58,699
51,748
51,668
39,456
43,734
Scallops 5/
149,410
229,759
243,337
236,756
244,779
169,368
156,576
Trout, live
232
627
714
503
547
461
350
Ornamental fish
43,790
46,014
48,354
43,147
44,233
34,627
30,276
The last two columns contain data for the previous and current year to date.
1/ Includes salmon with no specific species noted.
2/ Includes smoked and cured salmon.
3/ Frozen whole fish plus fresh and frozen fillets.
4/ Canned, breaded or otherwise prepared.
5/ Fresh or prepared.
Source: Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census.
Date run: 11/13/2009 1:36:11 PM
For more information, contact: David Harvey

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Updated date: November 2009