Oil of linseed — Production in Americas

Americas: Oil of linseed — Production was 89,359 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
89,359 t
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
6th
of 24 groups
All-time high
525,933 t
in 1965
All-time low
89,083 t
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Oil of linseed — Production in Americas, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2023, oil of linseed — production in Americas stood at 89,359 t.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 21.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oil of linseed — production in Americas peaked at 525,933 t in 1965 and was at its lowest, 89,083 t, in 2022.

Americas ranks 6th of 24 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Oil of linseed — Production in Americas, year by year

Annual values for Oil of linseed — Production in Americas, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 386,400 t
1962 483,260 t +25.1%
1963 472,853 t -2.2%
1964 459,379 t -2.8%
1965 525,933 t +14.5%
1966 382,264 t -27.3%
1967 355,668 t -7.0%
1968 293,356 t -17.5%
1969 342,905 t +16.9%
1970 489,705 t +42.8%
1971 518,505 t +5.9%
1972 298,864 t -42.4%
1973 279,682 t -6.4%
1974 217,863 t -22.1%
1975 241,756 t +11.0%
1976 247,385 t +2.3%
1977 373,569 t +51.0%
1978 379,291 t +1.5%
1979 330,585 t -12.8%
1980 389,638 t +17.9%
1981 327,525 t -15.9%
1982 293,891 t -10.3%
1983 378,910 t +28.9%
1984 303,954 t -19.8%
1985 272,647 t -10.3%
1986 252,694 t -7.3%
1987 293,970 t +16.3%
1988 233,415 t -20.6%
1989 214,571 t -8.1%
1990 245,057 t +14.2%
1991 227,382 t -7.2%
1992 192,972 t -15.1%
1993 130,314 t -32.5%
1994 145,478 t +11.6%
1995 155,657 t +7.0%
1996 181,348 t +16.5%
1997 157,646 t -13.1%
1998 154,396 t -2.1%
1999 162,722 t +5.4%
2000 163,303 t +0.4%
2001 124,652 t -23.7%
2002 125,624 t +0.8%
2003 132,667 t +5.6%
2004 152,424 t +14.9%
2005 183,449 t +20.4%
2006 182,974 t -0.3%
2007 145,768 t -20.3%
2008 104,773 t -28.1%
2009 133,755 t +27.7%
2010 127,381 t -4.8%
2011 116,728 t -8.4%
2012 118,302 t +1.3%
2013 113,368 t -4.2%
2014 125,426 t +10.6%
2015 115,318 t -8.1%
2016 122,942 t +6.6%
2017 110,509 t -10.1%
2018 103,416 t -6.4%
2019 101,387 t -2.0%
2020 98,676 t -2.7%
2021 90,332 t -8.5%
2022 89,083 t -1.4%
2023 89,359 t +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 411,335 t 293,356 t 525,933 t 9
1970s 337,720 t 217,863 t 518,505 t 10
1980s 296,122 t 214,571 t 389,638 t 10
1990s 175,297 t 130,314 t 245,057 t 10
2000s 144,939 t 104,773 t 183,449 t 10
2010s 115,478 t 101,387 t 127,381 t 10
2020s 91,863 t 89,083 t 98,676 t 4

Countries ranked near Americas

  1. 3 Belgium 125,100 t compare
  2. 3 Türkiye 11,800 t compare
  3. 4 Belgium-Luxembourg 87,500 t compare
  4. 5 Russian Federation 35,000 t compare
  5. 6 Germany 32,500 t compare
  6. 7 Ethiopia 29,800 t compare
  7. 8 India 29,000 t compare
  8. 9 USSR 25,514 t compare

See the full ranking of 97 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is oil of linseed — production in Americas?
Oil of linseed — production in Americas was 89,359 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest oil of linseed — production recorded in Americas?
The highest recorded value was 525,933 t in 1965.
What is the lowest oil of linseed — production recorded in Americas?
The lowest recorded value was 89,083 t in 2022.
How does Americas rank for oil of linseed — production?
Americas ranks 6th out of 24 groups with data for 2023.
Is oil of linseed — production rising or falling in Americas?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Americas data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Oil of linseed — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Oil of linseed — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
97 places, 5,368 data points, 1961–2023
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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.