Seaweed Prices in Madagascar
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (MGA) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Export (unit value) | 0.54 | 2,389 | ▼ 42.5% | ▼ 42.5% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the seaweed price in Madagascar available is US$ 0.54 per kg (2,389 MGA), down 42.5% year-on-year.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes — seaweed in Madagascar
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, Madagascar exported $82K (151.9 t) of seaweed▼ 86.6% YoY. That ranks #48 worldwide (0% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
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 $13.1M · 1.5%
Annual export data Madagascar · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $82K | 151.9 t | $0.54 |
| 2023 | $613.5K | 653.2 t | $0.94 |
| 2022 | $400.7K | 520 t | $0.77 |
| 2021 | $547.5K | 702.4 t | $0.78 |
| 2020 | $666.3K | 695.5 t | $0.96 |
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.