Arame Seaweed Prices in US
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Price (US$/lb) | Local (USD) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 10.46 | 4.75 | - | ▼ 7.4% | ▼ 7.4% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the arame seaweed price in US available is US$ 10.46 per kg (US$ 4.75 / lb), down 7.4% year-on-year.
The US exported 751 tonnes of Arame seaweed in 2024, valued at US$8,488,686, ranking 8th among 83 global exporters and accounting for 1.0% of world exports. Export value declined by 8.3% year-over-year. The latest export unit value is US$10.4617 per kg. The US is a net exporter of Arame seaweed.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - arame seaweed in US
The US exported 751 tonnes of Arame seaweed in 2024, valued at US$8,488,686, ranking 8th among 83 global exporters and accounting for 1.0% of world exports. Export value declined by 8.3% year-over-year. The latest export unit value is US$10.4617 per kg. The US is a net exporter of Arame seaweed.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, US exported $8.5M (751.2 t) of arame seaweed▼ 8.3% YoY. That ranks #8 worldwide (1% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
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 $13.1M · 1.5%
Annual export data US · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $8.5M | 751.2 t | $11.3 |
| 2023 | $9.3M | 829 t | $11.16 |
| 2022 | $15.2M | 1.4 kt | $11.06 |
| 2021 | $19.8M | 1.8 kt | $11.27 |
| 2020 | $15.7M | 1.5 kt | $10.66 |
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.