Flax, raw or retted — Yield in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Flax, raw or retted — Yield was 1,465 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,465 kg/ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
13th
of 37 countries
All-time high
1,556 kg/ha
in 2000
All-time low
1,091 kg/ha
in 1995
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Flax, raw or retted — Yield in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1992–2024

05001.0k1.5k1992200820241992: 1.4k kg/ha1993: 1.3k kg/ha1994: 1.3k kg/ha1995: 1.1k kg/ha1996: 1.2k kg/ha1997: 1.5k kg/ha1998: 1.5k kg/ha1999: 1.5k kg/ha2000: 1.6k kg/ha2001: 1.5k kg/ha2002: 1.5k kg/ha2003: 1.5k kg/ha2004: 1.5k kg/ha2005: 1.5k kg/ha2006: 1.5k kg/ha2007: 1.5k kg/ha2008: 1.5k kg/ha2009: 1.5k kg/ha2010: 1.3k kg/ha2011: 1.3k kg/ha2012: 1.5k kg/ha2013: 1.4k kg/ha2014: 1.4k kg/ha2015: 1.6k kg/ha2016: 1.4k kg/ha2017: 1.5k kg/ha2018: 1.5k kg/ha2019: 1.4k kg/ha2020: 1.5k kg/ha2021: 1.5k kg/ha2022: 1.5k kg/ha2023: 1.5k kg/ha2024: 1.5k kg/ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

In 2024, flax, raw or retted — yield in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland stood at 1,465 kg/ha.

That represents a change of up 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, flax, raw or retted — yield in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland peaked at 1,556 kg/ha in 2000 and was at its lowest, 1,091 kg/ha, in 1995.

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 13th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.

Flax, raw or retted — Yield in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Flax, raw or retted — Yield in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, 1992 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1992 1,378 kg/ha
1993 1,256 kg/ha -8.8%
1994 1,254 kg/ha -0.1%
1995 1,091 kg/ha -13.0%
1996 1,235 kg/ha +13.2%
1997 1,526 kg/ha +23.6%
1998 1,497 kg/ha -1.9%
1999 1,453 kg/ha -3.0%
2000 1,556 kg/ha +7.1%
2001 1,489 kg/ha -4.3%
2002 1,482 kg/ha -0.4%
2003 1,479 kg/ha -0.2%
2004 1,476 kg/ha -0.2%
2005 1,473 kg/ha -0.2%
2006 1,500 kg/ha +1.9%
2007 1,470 kg/ha -2.0%
2008 1,470 kg/ha +0.0%
2009 1,471 kg/ha +0.1%
2010 1,316 kg/ha -10.6%
2011 1,324 kg/ha +0.6%
2012 1,479 kg/ha +11.7%
2013 1,400 kg/ha -5.3%
2014 1,427 kg/ha +2.0%
2015 1,551 kg/ha +8.7%
2016 1,409 kg/ha -9.2%
2017 1,461 kg/ha +3.7%
2018 1,472 kg/ha +0.7%
2019 1,447 kg/ha -1.7%
2020 1,460 kg/ha +0.9%
2021 1,460 kg/ha -0.0%
2022 1,456 kg/ha -0.3%
2023 1,465 kg/ha +0.6%
2024 1,465 kg/ha +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,336 kg/ha 1,091 kg/ha 1,526 kg/ha 8
2000s 1,487 kg/ha 1,470 kg/ha 1,556 kg/ha 10
2010s 1,429 kg/ha 1,316 kg/ha 1,551 kg/ha 10
2020s 1,461 kg/ha 1,456 kg/ha 1,465 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland

  1. 10 Latvia 2,000 kg/ha compare
  2. 11 Estonia 1,971 kg/ha compare
  3. 12 Bulgaria 1,820 kg/ha compare
  4. 14 Slovakia 1,306 kg/ha compare
  5. 15 Belgium-Luxembourg 1,258 kg/ha compare
  6. 16 New Zealand 1,125 kg/ha

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is flax, raw or retted — yield in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Flax, raw or retted — yield in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland was 1,465 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest flax, raw or retted — yield recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 1,556 kg/ha in 2000.
What is the lowest flax, raw or retted — yield recorded in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 1,091 kg/ha in 1995.
How does United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank for flax, raw or retted — yield?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 13th out of 37 countries with data for 2024.
Is flax, raw or retted — yield rising or falling in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Flax, raw or retted — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Flax, raw or retted — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
38 places, 1,371 data points, 1961–2024
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