Linseed — Production by country
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area...
What the numbers show
Linseed — Production is currently reported for 66 countries. The highest value is 1.18 million t in Russian Federation; the lowest is 0 t in Italy.
The median across all reporting countries is 1,632 t, and the mean is 52,125 t.
Over the past decade 31 countries rose and 28 fell. The largest increase was in Spain (up 5,275.0%), and the largest decrease in Denmark (down 100.0%).
Linseed — Production: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian Federation | 1.18 million t | 2024 | up 223.2% | volatile |
| 2 | Kazakhstan | 759,591 t | 2024 | up 80.9% | volatile |
| 3 | China, mainland | 280,000 t | 2024 | down 27.6% | volatile |
| 3 | China | 280,000 t | 2024 | down 27.6% | volatile |
| 5 | Canada | 257,974 t | 2024 | down 70.8% | rising |
| 6 | USSR | 140,000 t | 1991 | down 28.2% | falling |
| 7 | India | 112,693 t | 2024 | down 20.5% | falling |
| 8 | Ethiopia | 82,000 t | 2024 | down 1.4% | rising |
| 9 | Ukraine | 66,160 t | 2024 | up 41.9% | volatile |
| 10 | France | 39,620 t | 2024 | up 139.2% | rising |
| 11 | Ethiopia PDR | 35,000 t | 1992 | down 3.5% | falling |
| 12 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 31,038 t | 2024 | down 20.9% | volatile |
| 13 | Afghanistan | 27,819 t | 2024 | up 1,012.8% | volatile |
| 14 | Argentina | 24,998 t | 2024 | up 44.9% | volatile |
| 15 | Belgium-Luxembourg | 12,420 t | 1999 | up 52.3% | falling |
| 16 | Belgium | 11,000 t | 2017 | up 9.7% | falling |
| 17 | Australia and New Zealand | 9,347 t | 2024 | up 13.0% | volatile |
| 18 | Nepal | 9,136 t | 2024 | up 0.0% | falling |
| 19 | Egypt | 8,000 t | 2024 | up 78.4% | falling |
| 20 | Australia | 7,000 t | 2024 | up 16.7% | volatile |
| 20 | Belarus | 7,000 t | 2024 | down 3.2% | falling |
| 20 | Germany | 7,000 t | 2017 | up 16.7% | volatile |
| 23 | Czechoslovakia | 5,600 t | 1992 | down 62.8% | falling |
| 24 | Uruguay | 5,426 t | 2024 | down 3.1% | volatile |
| 25 | Hungary | 4,360 t | 2024 | up 707.4% | volatile |
| 26 | Sweden | 4,000 t | 2024 | down 63.6% | volatile |
| 27 | Brazil | 3,795 t | 2024 | down 21.6% | volatile |
| 28 | Bangladesh | 3,420 t | 2024 | down 62.0% | volatile |
| 29 | Tunisia | 3,100 t | 2024 | up 21.2% | rising |
| 30 | Poland | 2,360 t | 2024 | down 42.8% | volatile |
| 31 | New Zealand | 2,347 t | 2024 | up 3.5% | volatile |
| 32 | Romania | 1,950 t | 2024 | down 24.0% | volatile |
| 33 | Pakistan | 1,715 t | 2024 | down 27.5% | falling |
| 34 | Bulgaria | 1,550 t | 2024 | up 979.8% | volatile |
| 35 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | 1,508 t | 2018 | down 30.2% | volatile |
| 36 | Czechia | 1,400 t | 2024 | down 41.4% | volatile |
| 37 | Chile | 1,397 t | 2024 | up 7.7% | volatile |
| 38 | Austria | 1,320 t | 2024 | up 27.6% | volatile |
| 39 | Uzbekistan | 1,000 t | 2024 | unchanged | falling |
| 40 | Kenya | 968.03 t | 2024 | down 0.7% | rising |
| 41 | Latvia | 800 t | 2024 | up 33.3% | volatile |
| 42 | Peru | 734 t | 2024 | down 33.8% | volatile |
| 43 | Finland | 700 t | 2024 | up 40.0% | rising |
| 44 | Lithuania | 640 t | 2024 | up 113.3% | volatile |
| 45 | Spain | 430 t | 2024 | up 5,275.0% | volatile |
| 46 | Slovakia | 410 t | 2024 | down 69.3% | volatile |
| 47 | Switzerland | 356 t | 2024 | up 1.1% | rising |
| 48 | Eritrea | 191.17 t | 2024 | up 2.4% | volatile |
| 49 | Türkiye | 188 t | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 50 | Armenia | 174.4 t | 2024 | up 96.0% | volatile |
| 51 | Iraq | 152.27 t | 2024 | down 7.4% | volatile |
| 52 | Greece | 120 t | 2024 | down 20.0% | volatile |
| 53 | Kyrgyzstan | 92.08 t | 2024 | up 5.6% | volatile |
| 54 | Estonia | 90 t | 2024 | up 83.7% | volatile |
| 55 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 65.76 t | 2024 | up 1.2% | flat |
| 56 | Ecuador | 58.5 t | 2024 | up 3.7% | volatile |
| 57 | Mexico | 5.04 t | 2024 | up 124.0% | volatile |
| 58 | Yugoslav SFR | 1 t | 1983 | down 96.7% | volatile |
| 59 | Cyprus | 0 t | 2017 | — | volatile |
| 59 | Japan | 0 t | 1992 | — | volatile |
| 59 | Morocco | 0 t | 1992 | — | volatile |
| 59 | Denmark | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 59 | Malta | 0 t | 2024 | — | flat |
| 59 | Portugal | 0 t | 2020 | — | volatile |
| 59 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 0 t | 2014 | down 100.0% | volatile |
| 59 | Italy | 0 t | 2024 | down 100.0% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- World 3.01 million t
- Europe 1.35 million t
- Eastern Europe 1.27 million t
- Asia 1.20 million t
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 879,878 t
- Central Asia 760,683 t
- Americas 355,923 t
- Northern America 319,444 t
- Eastern Asia 280,000 t
- Southern Asia 154,782 t
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 137,083 t
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 122,566 t
About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.