Market wise Distribution of Exports by Prawns (Value in US $ Mn.)

COUNTRY

1997

1998

1999

2000

2001

2002

CHINA

0.169

0.168

***

0.169

0.22

0.118

FRANCE

0.374

3.673

0.002

**

1.695

1.379

JAPAN

33

51.004

18.207

45.041

33.42

25.437

KOREA SOUTH

0.306

0.173

***

0.064

0.369

0.014

LEBANON

0.024

0.001

0.001

0.001

0.001

0.012

MALDIVE ISLANDS

0.044

0.1

0.127

0.145

0.16

0.218

SINGAPORE

0.004

1.583

1.369

4.607

**

0.013

TTHAILAND

***

1.559

0.667

1.132

1.427

0.565

U.K.

**

0.004

1.437

0.468

0.103

0.325

U.S.A.

2.108

9.887

8.956

15.628

11.47

6.321

OTHER

1.174

0.825

1.737

0.462

-0.685

0.008

TOTAL

37.203

68.977

32.503

67.717

48.18

34.41

*** No exports to these countries

** Negligible value

Source: Export Performance Indicators (1993- 2002)