Cuvie kelp landings in Norway — catch statistics
Cuvie kelp is a large brown seaweed (Laminaria hyperborea) trawled along the coast for alginate production. In 2025, Norway landed about 147,535 tonnes of cuvie kelp (product weight), peaking in June. From 2022 to 2025, annual landings have fallen by 5%.
Data through 2025
Monthly landings (tonnes)
Annual landings (tonnes)
2022
154,828 t
2023
173,105 t
2024
156,300 t
2025
147,535 t
Frequently asked questions
- How much cuvie kelp does Norway land?
- In 2025, Norway landed about 147,535 tonnes of cuvie kelp (product weight), based on official Norwegian landings data.
- When is the cuvie kelp season?
- Cuvie kelp landings peak in June, while the lowest volumes occur in March.
- Are cuvie kelp landings increasing or decreasing?
- From 2022 to 2025, annual landings have fallen from 154,828 to 147,535 tonnes (−5%).
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