Russian octopus import statistics for the first three quarters of 2005-2006

Country of origin

1-3 quarters 2006

1-3 quarters 2005

1-3 qr. 2006 versus 1-3 qr. 2005

Value, USD

Volume, kg

Price, USD per kg

Value, USD

Volume, kg

Price, USD per kg

Value, +/- %

Volume, +/- %

Price in USD per kg, +/- %

Cyprus

2282

390

5.85

France

1306

188

6.95

21423

3359

6.38

-93.90%

-94.40%

8.92%

India

12

2

6.00

Italy

402

63

6.38

5647

947

5.96

-92.88%

-93.35%

7.01%

Portugal

27

5

5.40

228

44

5.18

-88.16%

-88.64%

4.21%

Tunisia

280

40

7.00

UAE

13

2

6.50

TOTAL

4322

690

6.26

27298

4350

6.28

-84.17%

-84.14%

-0.19%

Country of origin

1-3 quarters 2006

1-3 quarters 2005

1-3 qr. 2006 versus 1-3 qr. 2005

Value, USD

Volume, kg

Price, USD per kg

Value, USD

Volume, kg

Price, USD per kg

Value, +/- %

Volume, +/- %

Price in USD per kg, +/- %

Belgium

55127

42201

1.31

22487

18212

1.23

145.15%

131.72%

5.80%

China

81637

58588

1.39

46807

26004

1.80

74.41%

125.30%

-22.59%

Denmark

36276

25140

1.44

27759

10222

2.72

30.68%

145.94%

-46.86%

Greece

38027

7139

5.33

India

67125

45671

1.47

41325

27451

1.51

62.43%

66.37%

-2.37%

Italy

28337

13769

2.06

Japan

132308

16218

8.16

56114

18245

3.08

135.78%

-11.11%

165.25%

Spain

48530

32798

1.48

27565

20082

1.37

76.06%

63.32%

7.80%

Thailand

134648

97397

1.38

98306

77094

1.28

36.97%

26.34%

8.42%

Tunisia

138215

27341

5.06

52427

12614

4.16

163.63%

116.75%

21.63%

Vietnam

335832

230211

1.46

233539

176356

1.32

43.80%

30.54%

10.16%

Other

72538

35024

2.07

26992

9010

3.00

168.74%

288.72%

-30.87%

TOTAL

1140263

617728

1.85

661658

409059

1.62

72.33%

51.01%

14.12%