Oil of linseed — Production in Western Asia

Western Asia: Oil of linseed — Production was 12,424 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
12,424 t
Change on year
up 111.1%
Rank
18th
of 24 groups
All-time high
52,748 t
in 2017
All-time low
185.29 t
in 2004
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Oil of linseed — Production in Western Asia, 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 Western Asia stood at 12,424 t.

The figure is up 111.1% on the previous year and down 42.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oil of linseed — production in Western Asia peaked at 52,748 t in 2017 and was at its lowest, 185.29 t, in 2004.

Western Asia ranks 18th of 24 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Oil of linseed — Production in Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for Oil of linseed — Production in Western Asia, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 6,615 t
1962 6,886 t +4.1%
1963 6,212 t -9.8%
1964 6,176 t -0.6%
1965 6,759 t +9.4%
1966 5,430 t -19.7%
1967 5,643 t +3.9%
1968 5,488 t -2.7%
1969 7,887 t +43.7%
1970 5,251 t -33.4%
1971 4,250 t -19.1%
1972 2,373 t -44.1%
1973 1,594 t -32.9%
1974 2,536 t +59.2%
1975 2,781 t +9.6%
1976 2,343 t -15.7%
1977 1,905 t -18.7%
1978 1,062 t -44.2%
1979 1,603 t +50.9%
1980 1,223 t -23.7%
1981 597.24 t -51.2%
1982 432.58 t -27.6%
1983 454.24 t +5.0%
1984 1,594 t +250.9%
1985 1,640 t +2.9%
1986 1,255 t -23.5%
1987 1,212 t -3.4%
1988 1,076 t -11.2%
1989 940.1 t -12.7%
1990 611.97 t -34.9%
1991 497.15 t -18.8%
1992 346.82 t -30.2%
1993 258.86 t -25.4%
1994 342.5 t +32.3%
1995 236.96 t -30.8%
1996 241.87 t +2.1%
1997 227.26 t -6.0%
1998 246.6 t +8.5%
1999 243.17 t -1.4%
2000 212.32 t -12.7%
2001 251.34 t +18.4%
2002 227.02 t -9.7%
2003 319.35 t +40.7%
2004 185.29 t -42.0%
2005 1,381 t +645.3%
2006 2,963 t +114.5%
2007 8,560 t +188.9%
2008 548.98 t -93.6%
2009 763.11 t +39.0%
2010 2,213 t +190.0%
2011 12,896 t +482.8%
2012 25,616 t +98.6%
2013 21,549 t -15.9%
2014 12,715 t -41.0%
2015 15,472 t +21.7%
2016 45,585 t +194.6%
2017 52,748 t +15.7%
2018 9,047 t -82.8%
2019 7,868 t -13.0%
2020 2,942 t -62.6%
2021 4,231 t +43.8%
2022 5,886 t +39.1%
2023 12,424 t +111.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6,344 t 5,430 t 7,887 t 9
1970s 2,570 t 1,062 t 5,251 t 10
1980s 1,043 t 432.58 t 1,640 t 10
1990s 325.32 t 227.26 t 611.97 t 10
2000s 1,541 t 185.29 t 8,560 t 10
2010s 20,571 t 2,213 t 52,748 t 10
2020s 6,371 t 2,942 t 12,424 t 4

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 15 Ethiopia PDR 10,072 t compare
  2. 16 Poland 9,500 t compare
  3. 17 Kazakhstan 7,592 t compare
  4. 18 Czechoslovakia 6,900 t compare
  5. 19 Egypt 6,000 t compare
  6. 20 Nepal 3,426 t compare
  7. 21 Brazil 3,100 t compare

See the full ranking of 97 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is oil of linseed — production in Western Asia?
Oil of linseed — production in Western Asia was 12,424 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest oil of linseed — production recorded in Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 52,748 t in 2017.
What is the lowest oil of linseed — production recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 185.29 t in 2004.
How does Western Asia rank for oil of linseed — production?
Western Asia ranks 18th out of 24 groups with data for 2023.
Is oil of linseed — production rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 42.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western Asia 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.