In 2023, the sardine output of Japanese marine fisheries amounted to approximately 681 thousand tons, up from about 642 thousand tons in the previous year. Production of sardines increased heavily over the past decade, making them a cheap alternative to saury, a popular choice among Japanese consumers for everyday cooking.
Production volume of sardines through marine fishing in Japan from 2014 to 2023
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Statistics Bureau of Japan, & Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (Japan). (September 20, 2024). Production volume of sardines through marine fishing in Japan from 2014 to 2023 (in 1,000 tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 14, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/762373/japan-sardine-production-volume/
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