Europe Commercial Seaweed Market Size & Outlook, 2022-2030

The commercial seaweed market in Europe is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 727.7 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 3% is expected of Europe commercial seaweed market from 2023 to 2030.
Revenue, 2022 (US$M)
$573.1
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$727.7
CAGR, 2023 - 2030
3%
Report Coverage
Europe

Europe commercial seaweed market highlights

  • The Europe commercial seaweed market generated a revenue of USD 573.1 million in 2022.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 3% from 2023 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, red seaweeds was the largest revenue generating product in 2022.
  • Red seaweeds is the most lucrative product segment registering the fastest growth during the forecast period.
  • Country-wise, Ireland is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2023 to 2030.


Europe data book summary

Market revenue in 2022USD 573.1 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 727.7 million
Growth rate3% (CAGR from 2022 to 2030)
Largest segmentRed seaweeds
Fastest growing segmentRed seaweeds
Historical data covered2018 - 2021
Base year for estimation2022
Forecast period covered2023 - 2030
Quantitative unitsRevenue in USD million
Market segmentationBrown seaweeds, Red seaweeds, Green seaweeds
Key market players worldwideCargill, DuPont de Nemours Inc, CP Kelco, Trevena Inc, Groupe Roullier, Biostadt, Compo, Acadian Seaplants, Gelymar, BRANDT, Seasol International, West Coast Marine-Bio Processing Corp, Bejing Leili, Indigrow


Other key industry trends

  • In terms of revenue, Europe region accounted for 5.7% of the global commercial seaweed market in 2022.
  • Globally, Asia Pacific is projected to lead the regional market in terms of revenue in 2030.
  • MEA is the fastest growing regional market and is projected to reach USD 75.5 million by 2030.

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Red seaweeds was the largest segment with a revenue share of 51.96% in 2022. Horizon Databook has segmented the Europe commercial seaweed market based on brown seaweeds, red seaweeds, green seaweeds covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


The demand for edible seaweeds can be traced back to many decades and has shown a growing trend over time. During the recent years, the demand for commercial seaweeds was boosted due to expansion of seaweed as an ingredient into numerous applications other than food and animal feed. However, food & beverages remain its most prominent application. 

Due to the innovative and booming food & beverage industry in Europe, the demand for commercial seaweed has grown resulting in increased imports of seaweed for human consumption in many European countries. 

Most of these imports are signified by the extra-EU trade, as European seaweed farmers and harvesting companies lack the required production capabilities to meet the demand. Seaweed has become increasingly popular among European consumers as it heeds to the environment and health consciousness among European populace. 

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