Oil of linseed — Production in Germany

Germany: Oil of linseed — Production was 32,500 t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
32,500 t
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
6th
of 67 countries
All-time high
125,889 t
in 1986
All-time low
10,430 t
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Oil of linseed — Production in Germany, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for oil of linseed — production in Germany is 32,500 t, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 5.0% on the previous year and down 28.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oil of linseed — production in Germany peaked at 125,889 t in 1986 and was at its lowest, 10,430 t, in 1962.

That places Germany 6th out of 67 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Oil of linseed — Production in Germany, year by year

Annual values for Oil of linseed — Production in Germany, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 10,728 t
1962 10,430 t -2.8%
1963 12,844 t +23.1%
1964 20,315 t +58.2%
1965 20,464 t +0.7%
1966 30,704 t +50.0%
1967 29,381 t -4.3%
1968 43,623 t +48.5%
1969 50,586 t +16.0%
1970 34,001 t -32.8%
1971 31,427 t -7.6%
1972 70,492 t +124.3%
1973 37,318 t -47.1%
1974 38,394 t +2.9%
1975 24,233 t -36.9%
1976 14,193 t -41.4%
1977 34,957 t +146.3%
1978 46,407 t +32.8%
1979 57,380 t +23.6%
1980 64,946 t +13.2%
1981 67,039 t +3.2%
1982 37,621 t -43.9%
1983 63,071 t +67.6%
1984 77,896 t +23.5%
1985 92,625 t +18.9%
1986 125,889 t +35.9%
1987 116,140 t -7.7%
1988 72,339 t -37.7%
1989 58,459 t -19.2%
1990 33,952 t -41.9%
1991 56,904 t +67.6%
1992 57,700 t +1.4%
1993 64,000 t +10.9%
1994 84,000 t +31.2%
1995 102,000 t +21.4%
1996 65,000 t -36.3%
1997 53,300 t -18.0%
1998 73,000 t +37.0%
1999 74,300 t +1.8%
2000 70,600 t -5.0%
2001 59,200 t -16.1%
2002 63,300 t +6.9%
2003 62,500 t -1.3%
2004 58,100 t -7.0%
2005 44,700 t -23.1%
2006 62,500 t +39.8%
2007 56,800 t -9.1%
2008 53,300 t -6.2%
2009 36,900 t -30.8%
2010 35,300 t -4.3%
2011 41,100 t +16.4%
2012 49,700 t +20.9%
2013 45,500 t -8.5%
2014 45,500 t +0.0%
2015 53,000 t +16.5%
2016 49,100 t -7.4%
2017 53,300 t +8.6%
2018 53,000 t -0.6%
2019 56,900 t +7.4%
2020 48,400 t -14.9%
2021 45,900 t -5.2%
2022 34,200 t -25.5%
2023 32,500 t -5.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 25,453 t 10,430 t 50,586 t 9
1970s 38,880 t 14,193 t 70,492 t 10
1980s 77,602 t 37,621 t 125,889 t 10
1990s 66,416 t 33,952 t 102,000 t 10
2000s 56,790 t 36,900 t 70,600 t 10
2010s 48,240 t 35,300 t 56,900 t 10
2020s 40,250 t 32,500 t 48,400 t 4

Countries ranked near Germany

  1. 3 Belgium 125,100 t compare
  2. 4 Belgium-Luxembourg 87,500 t compare
  3. 5 Russian Federation 35,000 t compare
  4. 7 Ethiopia 29,800 t compare
  5. 8 India 29,000 t compare
  6. 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 Germany?
Oil of linseed — production in Germany was 32,500 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest oil of linseed — production recorded in Germany?
The highest recorded value was 125,889 t in 1986.
What is the lowest oil of linseed — production recorded in Germany?
The lowest recorded value was 10,430 t in 1962.
How does Germany rank for oil of linseed — production?
Germany ranks 6th out of 67 countries with data for 2023.
Is oil of linseed — production rising or falling in Germany?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Germany 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.