Linseed production in Slovakia
In 2024 Slovakia produced 410 t of linseed, the 38th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 69%. The record was 4,548 t in 2006. Area harvested: 420 ha, yield 1.0 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 410 t
- World rank
- 38 of 50
- 10-year change
- −69%
- Record
- 4,548 t
- 2006
Linseed in Slovakia, 1993–2024 (tonnes)
Slovakia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.01%
- 0.05% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.0
- world 0.9 (+3.0%)
- kg per person
- 0.07
- world 0.37
- 10-year change
- −69%
- world +13%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36 | Lithuania | 640 | 0.02% |
| 37 | Spain | 430 | 0.01% |
| 38 | Slovakia | 410 | 0.01% |
| 39 | Switzerland | 356 | 0.01% |
| 40 | Croatia | 220 | 0.01% |
Map of world production of linseed
Share of the world total; Slovakia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 410 | −49% | 420 | 0.98 |
| 2023 | 800 | +18% | 790 | 1.01 |
| 2022 | 680 | −34% | 810 | 0.84 |
| 2021 | 1,030 | +84% | 1,090 | 0.94 |
| 2020 | 560 | −30% | 500 | 1.12 |
| 2019 | 800 | −34% | 820 | 0.98 |
| 2018 | 1,210 | −24% | 1,070 | 1.13 |
| 2017 | 1,593 | −32% | 1,642 | 0.97 |
| 2016 | 2,338 | +42% | 1,869 | 1.25 |
| 2015 | 1,651 | +24% | 1,391 | 1.19 |
| 2014 | 1,334 | +15% | 1,302 | 1.02 |
| 2013 | 1,155 | −5.9% | 978 | 1.18 |
| 2012 | 1,228 | −47% | 1,053 | 1.17 |
| 2011 | 2,331 | +39% | 2,116 | 1.10 |
| 2010 | 1,672 | −11% | 2,114 | 0.79 |
| 2009 | 1,876 | +52% | 1,444 | 1.30 |
| 2008 | 1,237 | −7.5% | 880 | 1.41 |
| 2007 | 1,337 | −71% | 1,726 | 0.77 |
| 2006 | 4,548 | +70% | 4,474 | 1.02 |
| 2005 | 2,674 | +50% | 2,850 | 0.94 |
| 2004 | 1,786 | +34% | 1,615 | 1.11 |
| 2003 | 1,333 | −24% | 1,635 | 0.82 |
| 2002 | 1,754 | +105% | 1,119 | 1.57 |
| 2001 | 855 | −35% | 1,060 | 0.81 |
| 2000 | 1,309 | −64% | 2,305 | 0.57 |
| 1999 | 3,590 | +413% | 4,235 | 0.85 |
| 1998 | 700 | −57% | 322 | 2.17 |
| 1997 | 1,620 | −2.9% | 932 | 1.74 |
| 1996 | 1,668 | −50% | 1,035 | 1.61 |
| 1995 | 3,326 | +28% | 1,111 | 2.99 |
| 1994 | 2,601 | −16% | 1,189 | 2.19 |
| 1993 | 3,113 | — | 1,276 | 2.44 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 725 t USD 666,000
- Exporter rank
- 34 of 76
- Imports
- 816 t USD 777,000
- Importer rank
- 50 of 141
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of linseed in Slovakia?
Slovakia produced 410 t in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Slovakia rank in the world for production of linseed?
Slovakia ranked 38th of 50 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Russia with 39.2% of the world total.
How has the production of linseed in Slovakia changed?
It fell by 69% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +13% for the world. The record was 4,548 t in 2006.
What is the yield of linseed in Slovakia?
1.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (410 t from 420 ha), against a world average of 0.9 t/ha.
Does Slovakia export or import linseed?
In 2024 Slovakia reported exports of 725 t (USD 666,000) and imports of 816 t (USD 777,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.