What is the price of seaweed per kilogram/pound in United Kingdom (UK) today?
The retail price range for United Kingdom (UK) seaweed is between US$ 4.78 and US$ 11.46 per kilogram or between US$ 2.17 and US$ 5.20 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of seaweed in United Kingdom (UK)
The retail price range in British pound sterling for seaweed is between GBP 3.84 and GBP 9.21 per kilogram or between GBP 1.74 and GBP 4.18 per pound(lb) in London and Birmingham.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for United Kingdom (UK) seaweed is between US$ 3.34 and US$ 8.02 per kilogram or between US$ 1.52 and US$ 3.64 per pound(lb).
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United Kingdom (UK) Seaweed Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Seaweed from the United Kingdom over the last five years has seen a steady decline. In 2011, the price was 5.58 US dollars per kg, dropping to 4.12 US dollars per kg in 2012. This trend continued until 2015, when the price reached its lowest point of 3.65 US dollars per kg. Since then, the price has seen a slight increase, reaching 4.38 US dollars per kg in 2016 and 4.27 US dollars per kg in 2017. The price then dropped to 3.87 US dollars per kg in 2018, before increasing to 3.99 US dollars per kg in 2020. The most recent data shows the price at 4.86 US dollars per kg in 2021. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the export price per kilogram of Seaweed from the United Kingdom will be 5.56 US dollars per kg in 2022 and 6.26 US dollars per kg in 2023.United Kingdom (UK) Seaweed Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
Export values for United Kingdom (UK) seaweed
The total values in export for seaweed in United Kingdom (UK) were US$ 10,328, US$ 10,973, US$ 12,359 and US$ 12,309 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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United Kingdom (UK) seaweed - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
The amount of seaweed shipped by United Kingdom (UK) in 2020 was 3,112 metric tons. In 2019 United Kingdom (UK) shipped 3,460 tonnes of seaweed. For 2019 alone, the demand for United Kingdom (UK) seaweed (agro commodities category) has escalated, changing by 8.43 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, seaweed's exports grew by 34.58% netting the nation US$12.31m for the year 2019. United Kingdom (UK)'s seaweed exports are categorised as:
- Seaweeds and other algae, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not ground (HS code 121220)
- Seaweeds & other algae (HS code 1212Xa)
- Seaweeds and other algae, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not ground, unfit for human consumption (HS code 121229)
- Seaweeds and other algae, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not ground, fit for human consumption (HS code 121221)
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United Kingdom (UK) seaweed export values
In 2019, United Kingdom (UK) shipped seaweed valued at 12.31m USD, a decrease of -0.40% from 2018's total seaweed export of 12.359m USD. The annual reduction in value of United Kingdom (UK) seaweed between 2017 to 2018 was 12.631%.
The annual/yearly variation in the amount of United Kingdom (UK)'s seaweed exports between 2017 and 2019 was 34.58% when compared to a variation of 8.43% in the growth rate between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for United Kingdom (UK) seaweed ( in '000$ )
United Kingdom (UK) procured 8,010 tonnes of seaweed in 2019.