Asia was Tasmania's main market for seafood (fish, crustaceans and molluscs) in 2001-02. Hong Kong was the main destination for seafood exports, accounting for 52.2% of the value. Exports to Japan accounted for 13.7% of the total value of seafood exports, and Taiwan, 12.9%.
DESTINATION OF SEAFOOD EXPORTS(a), Tasmania
|
 | 2000-01
Value(b) | 2001-02
Value(b) |
| | |
| Destination | $’000 | $’000 |
|
| Hong Kong (SAR of China) | 82,076 | 91,330 |
| Japan | 34,763 | 23,909 |
| Taiwan | 28,112 | 22,483 |
| Singapore | 11,011 | 13,918 |
| United States of America | 14,375 | 12,922 |
| Other | 6,400 | 10,323 |
| Total | 176,737 | 174,855 |
(a) Fish, crustaceans and molluscs.
(b) Free on board (f.o.b).
Source: ABS data available on request, International Trade database. |
This page last updated 21 November 2006
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