Linseed — Yield 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...

Countries reporting
65
Highest
2,896 kg/ha
Tunisia
Lowest
3.4 kg/ha
Yugoslav SFR
Median
976.2 kg/ha
Years covered
64
1961–2024
Data points
4,461

What the numbers show

Linseed — Yield is currently reported for 65 countries. The highest value is 2,896 kg/ha in Tunisia; the lowest is 3.4 kg/ha in Yugoslav SFR.

The median across all reporting countries is 976.2 kg/ha, and the mean is 997.39 kg/ha.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 852.

Over the past decade 34 countries rose and 28 fell. The largest increase was in Türkiye (up 97.2%), and the largest decrease in Yugoslav SFR (down 85.5%).

Linseed — Yield: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Tunisia 2,896 kg/ha 2024 up 1.9% rising
2 Greece 2,400 kg/ha 2024 down 36.0% volatile
3 Kyrgyzstan 2,126 kg/ha 2024 up 0.0% rising
4 Latvia 2,000 kg/ha 2024 up 33.3% volatile
5 Sweden 1,826 kg/ha 2024 up 8.9% rising
6 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1,750 kg/ha 2024 down 35.2% rising
7 France 1,728 kg/ha 2024 up 26.1% rising
8 Egypt 1,600 kg/ha 2024 up 3.2% rising
9 Hungary 1,568 kg/ha 2024 up 85.9% rising
10 Romania 1,523 kg/ha 2024 down 3.8% volatile
11 Germany 1,522 kg/ha 2017 up 59.8% volatile
12 Switzerland 1,485 kg/ha 2024 down 43.9% falling
13 Türkiye 1,424 kg/ha 2024 up 97.2% rising
14 Poland 1,388 kg/ha 2024 down 19.7% volatile
15 Bulgaria 1,384 kg/ha 2024 up 45.6% volatile
16 New Zealand 1,341 kg/ha 2024 up 0.0% falling
17 Czechia 1,296 kg/ha 2024 down 1.7% rising
18 Canada 1,281 kg/ha 2024 down 8.8% rising
19 China, mainland 1,273 kg/ha 2024 up 1.9% rising
19 China 1,273 kg/ha 2024 up 1.9% rising
21 Armenia 1,264 kg/ha 2024 up 26.4% rising
22 Uruguay 1,247 kg/ha 2024 up 4.6% rising
23 Ukraine 1,237 kg/ha 2024 down 0.3% volatile
24 Finland 1,167 kg/ha 2024 up 86.7% rising
25 Argentina 1,113 kg/ha 2024 down 5.2% rising
26 Australia and New Zealand 1,068 kg/ha 2024 down 0.6% rising
27 Belgium-Luxembourg 1,035 kg/ha 1999 up 45.7% rising
28 Austria 1,015 kg/ha 2024 down 19.2% flat
29 Ethiopia 1,012 kg/ha 2024 up 0.2% rising
30 Kenya 1,009 kg/ha 2024 up 0.9% flat
31 Australia 1,000 kg/ha 2024 unchanged rising
31 Estonia 1,000 kg/ha 2024 down 12.2% rising
33 Slovakia 976.2 kg/ha 2024 down 4.7% falling
34 Peru 897 kg/ha 2024 down 10.1% rising
35 Russian Federation 887.2 kg/ha 2024 up 7.3% rising
36 Nepal 878.5 kg/ha 2024 up 49.7% rising
37 Kazakhstan 869.8 kg/ha 2024 up 15.2% rising
38 Brazil 855.7 kg/ha 2024 up 56.7% rising
39 Afghanistan 840.4 kg/ha 2024 up 41.6% rising
40 Lithuania 820.5 kg/ha 2024 down 17.9% volatile
41 Morocco 750 kg/ha 1977 up 87.5% rising
42 Bangladesh 749.2 kg/ha 2024 down 25.9% rising
43 Belgium 733.3 kg/ha 2017 up 4.5% falling
44 Pakistan 712.2 kg/ha 2024 down 0.6% rising
45 Spain 704.9 kg/ha 2024 down 20.7% rising
46 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 679.9 kg/ha 2018 down 17.7% falling
47 Italy 666.7 kg/ha 2017 unchanged falling
48 India 644 kg/ha 2024 up 33.2% rising
49 Mexico 630 kg/ha 2024 up 40.0% volatile
50 Chile 529.6 kg/ha 2024 up 1.3% falling
51 Czechoslovakia 489.8 kg/ha 1992 down 10.4% rising
52 Japan 487.8 kg/ha 1968 up 63.6% rising
53 Ethiopia PDR 466.7 kg/ha 1992 down 3.3% falling
54 Iraq 430.7 kg/ha 2024 down 9.2% falling
55 Portugal 400 kg/ha 1983 up 4.4% rising
56 Belarus 368.4 kg/ha 2024 up 14.1% rising
57 Uzbekistan 333.3 kg/ha 2024 unchanged rising
58 Ecuador 332.4 kg/ha 2024 down 0.3% flat
59 Cyprus 324 kg/ha 1972 down 14.9% falling
60 Eritrea 322.7 kg/ha 2024 down 0.9% rising
61 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 248.9 kg/ha 2024 up 1.5% flat
62 Denmark 219.4 kg/ha 2017 down 45.1% volatile
63 USSR 205.9 kg/ha 1991 up 11.6% falling
64 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 119.8 kg/ha 2013 down 20.1% falling
65 Yugoslav SFR 3.4 kg/ha 1983 down 85.5% volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

About this data

Indicator
Linseed — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
90 places, 4,461 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.