Seaweed Prices in Philippines
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (PHP) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Export (unit value) | 1.30 | 72.37 | ▼ 90.3% | ▼ 90.3% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of January 2024, the seaweed price in Philippines is US$ 1.30 per kg (72.37 PHP), down 90.3% year-on-year.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes — seaweed in Philippines
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, Philippines exported $13.1M (10.1 kt) of seaweed▼ 16.9% YoY. That ranks #5 worldwide (1.5% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
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 $13.1M · 1.5%
Annual export data Philippines · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $13.1M | 10.1 kt | $1.3 |
| 2023 | $15.8M | 1.2 kt | $13.45 |
| 2022 | $23.3M | 2.4 kt | $9.53 |
| 2021 | $12.9M | 912 t | $14.15 |
| 2020 | $22.3M | — | — |
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.