Agar Prices in India
US$ 16.67 / kg
1,381 INR / kg
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (INR) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Export (unit value) | 16.67 | 1,381 | ▼ 11.0% | ▼ 11.0% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of January 2024, the agar price in India is US$ 16.67 per kg (1,381 INR), down 11.0% year-on-year.
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Agar Price History & Trend
We don’t yet have a dedicated agar price series for India. The trend line shown is the closest commodity benchmark, for reference only — we’re collecting agar prices monthly to build a dedicated history.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes — agar in India
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, India exported $3.7M (223 t) of agar▼ 25.3% YoY. That ranks #10 worldwide (1.4% of global exports).
$3.7M
Export value
223 t
Export volume
#10 / 65
World rank
1.4%
Global share
$16.67
Avg export price / kg
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top agar exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 Spain $44.2M · 37.3%
- #2 Chile $26.8M · 22.6%
- #3 Indonesia $18.6M · 15.7%
- #4 Germany $7M · 5.9%
- #5 South Korea $6.4M · 5.4%
Annual export data India · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3.7M | 223 t | $16.67 |
| 2023 | $5M | 265.9 t | $18.73 |
| 2022 | $2.8M | 139.7 t | $19.7 |
| 2021 | $2.3M | 130 t | $18.05 |
| 2020 | $2.1M | 119.7 t | $17.41 |
HS Code
agar is traded under Harmonized System code 1302.31. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS — UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.