Latin America Commercial Seaweed Market Size & Outlook

The commercial seaweed market in Latin America is expected to reach a projected revenue of US$ 185.0 million by 2030. A compound annual growth rate of 2.3% is expected of Latin America commercial seaweed market from 2023 to 2030.
Revenue, 2022 (US$M)
$153.9
Forecast, 2030 (US$M)
$185.0
CAGR, 2023 - 2030
2.3%
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Latin America

Latin America commercial seaweed market highlights

  • The Latin America commercial seaweed market generated a revenue of USD 153.9 million in 2022.
  • The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 2.3% from 2023 to 2030.
  • In terms of segment, brown 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, Chile is expected to register the highest CAGR from 2023 to 2030.


Latin America data book summary

Market revenue in 2022USD 153.9 million
Market revenue in 2030USD 185.0 million
Growth rate2.3% (CAGR from 2022 to 2030)
Largest segmentBrown 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, Latin America region accounted for 1.5% 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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Brown seaweeds was the largest segment with a revenue share of 49.25% in 2022. Horizon Databook has segmented the Latin America commercial seaweed market based on brown seaweeds, red seaweeds, green seaweeds covering the revenue growth of each sub-segment from 2018 to 2030.


Chile is a prominent producer of seaweeds in Central & South America. The country also has presence of a large number of seaweed and associated products manufacturers such as Gelymar, Seaweed Export Company SA, PASE CHILE, SEAWEED AMERICA, and others. 

Besides, several South American countries including Brazil, Argentina, Chile, and others have a considerable stretch of coastline, which makes them prominent countries for seaweed cultivation or harvesting. 

Therefore, presence of extensive seaweed cultivating as well as processing companies coupled with availability of significant coastline makes Central & South America a lucrative region for seaweed production.

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Latin America commercial seaweed market size, by country, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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Latin America commercial seaweed market size, by country, 2018-2030 (US$M)

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