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Polymers from macro-algae: 2003 market data [3].
| Product | Production (t y−1) | Algae Harvested (t y−1) | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carrageenan | 33,000 | 168,400 | Mainly Eucheuma and Kappaphycus |
| Alginate | 30,000 | 126,500 | Laminaria, Macrocystis, Lessonia, Ascophyllum and others |
| Agar | 7,630 | 55,650 | Mainly Gelidium and Gracilaria |
