TILAPIA IMPORTS -1997

1996 imports

U.S. IMPORTS OF TILAPIA BY PRODUCT FORM AND COUNTRY OF ORIGIN JANUARY-DECEMBER, 1997

COUNTRY PRODUCT FORM KILOS DOLLARS
TOTAL US IMPORTS TILAPIA ALL FORMS 24,444,361 49,464,960
conversion to pounds 53,890,038
BELIZE TILAPIA FROZEN 100,805 139,374
sum 100,805 139,374
BRAZIL TILAPIA FILLET FRESH 1,251 3,627
sum 1,251 3,627
CANADA TILAPIA FILLET FROZEN 26,255 55,894
sum 26,255 55,894
CHILE TILAPIA FILLET FRESH 20,186 117,481
sum 20,186 117,481
CHINA TILAPIA FROZEN 51,529 64,274
sum 51,529 64,274
COLOMBIA TILAPIA FILLET FRESH 5,556 30,175
sum 5,556 30,175
COSTA RICA TILAPIA FILLET FRESH 1,655,607 7,820,259
TILAPIA FROZEN 17,605 49,680
sum 1,673,212 7,869,939
ECUADOR TILAPIA FILLET FRESH 601,782 2,811,162
TILAPIA FILLET FROZEN 108,148 529,228
TILAPIA FROZEN 170,823 214,902
sum 880,753 3,555,292
HONDURAS TILAPIA FILLET FRESH 163,713 825,914
TILAPIA FILLET FROZEN 6,647 35,734
TILAPIA FROZEN 41,386 22,810
sum 211,746 884,458
INDONESIA TILAPIA FILLET FROZEN 1,095,470 5,326,863
sum 1,095,470 5,326,863
JAMAICA TILAPIA FILLET FRESH 283,684 1,955,901
TILAPIA FILLET FROZEN 97,202 413,907
TILAPIA FROZEN 1,039 5,043
sum 381,925 2,374,851
MEXICO TILAPIA FILLET FRESH 1,223 8,723
sum 1,223 8,723
NETHERLANDS TILAPIA FILLET FROZEN 15,860 80,420
sum 15,860 80,420
NICARAGUA TILAPIA FILLET FRESH 20,277 109,994
TILAPIA FILLET FROZEN 78,847 300,606
TILAPIA FROZEN 50,034 153,030
sum 149,158 563,630
PANAMA TILAPIA FILLET FRESH 61,451 282,574
TILAPIA FROZEN 1,948 8,745
sum 63,399 291,319
SINGAPORE TILAPIA FILLET FROZEN 4,130 20,408
TILAPIA FROZEN 22,728 33,656
sum 26,858 54,064
SURINAME TILAPIA FROZEN 810 1,823
sum 810 1,823
TAIWAN TIALPIA FILLET FRESH 8,442 31,842
TILAPIA FILLET FROZEN 842,119 3,089,406
TILAPIA FROZEN 18,640,354 23,452,978
sum 19,490,915 26,574,226
THAILAND TILAPIA FILLET FROZEN 224,170 1,431,339
TILAPIA FROZEN 3,992 10,028
sum 228,162 1,441,367
ZIMBABWE TILAPIA FROZEN 19,278 27,160
sum 19,278 27,160
TOTAL US IMPORTS TILAPIA ALL FORMS 24,444,361 49,464,960
conversion to pounds 53,890,038
conversion to pounds
Live Weight Equivalent
81,571,642

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Kevin Fitzsimmons
2601 E. Airport Dr.
University of Arizona
Tucson, AZ 85706

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