Arame Seaweed Prices in Ecuador
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (USD) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 36.95 | - | ▲ 18.4% | n/a | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the arame seaweed price in Ecuador available is US$ 36.95 per kg.
Ecuador exported 24 tonnes of Arame seaweed in 2024, valued at US$878,622, ranking #26 among 83 global exporters and accounting for 0.1% of world exports. Export value declined by 26.7% year-on-year. The latest export unit value is US$36.9461 per kg. Ecuador is a net exporter of Arame seaweed.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - arame seaweed in Ecuador
Ecuador exported 24 tonnes of Arame seaweed in 2024, valued at US$878,622, ranking #26 among 83 global exporters and accounting for 0.1% of world exports. Export value declined by 26.7% year-on-year. The latest export unit value is US$36.9461 per kg. Ecuador is a net exporter of Arame seaweed.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, Ecuador exported $878.6K (23.8 t) of arame seaweed▼ 26.7% YoY. That ranks #26 worldwide (0.1% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top arame seaweed exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 South Korea $476.6M · 53.6%
- #2 Indonesia $184.1M · 20.7%
- #3 China $99M · 11.1%
- #4 Japan $20.9M · 2.4%
- #5 Philippines $13.1M · 1.5%
Annual export data Ecuador · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $878.6K | 23.8 t | $36.95 |
| 2023 | $1.2M | - | - |
| 2022 | $944.2K | 30.2 t | $31.21 |
| 2021 | $883.1K | 28.4 t | $31.05 |
| 2020 | $1.1M | 39.8 t | $28.59 |
HS Code
arame seaweed is traded under Harmonized System code 1212.21. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.