Seaweed Prices in Ireland
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (EUR) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Export (unit value) | 0.53 | 0.49 | ▼ 10.2% | ▼ 10.2% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the seaweed price in Ireland available is US$ 0.53 per kg (0.49 EUR), down 10.2% year-on-year.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes — seaweed in Ireland
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, Ireland exported $2.1M (3.6 kt) of seaweed▲ 82% YoY. That ranks #18 worldwide (0.2% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top 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 $13.1M · 1.5%
Annual export data Ireland · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2.1M | 3.6 kt | $0.59 |
| 2023 | $1.2M | 280.5 t | $4.16 |
| 2022 | $1.5M | 1.4 kt | $1.05 |
| 2021 | $2.7M | 6.2 kt | $0.44 |
| 2020 | $929.4K | 3.3 kt | $0.28 |
HS Code
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.