> In 2024 Turkey produced 188 t of linseed, the 42nd largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). The record was 19,000 t in 1962.

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# Linseed production in Turkey

In 2024 Turkey produced 188 t of linseed, the 42nd largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). The record was 19,000 t in 1962. Area harvested: 132 ha, yield 1.4 t/ha.

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Production, 2024188 t
World rank42 of 50
10-year change—
Record19,000 t1962

## Linseed in Turkey, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Turkey compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.01%
Yield, t/ha1.4world 0.9 (+50%)
kg per person0.00world 0.37

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 40 | [Croatia](https://husfarm.com/production/linseed/croatia/) | 220 | 0.01% |
| 41 | [Eritrea](https://husfarm.com/production/linseed/eritrea/) | 191 | 0.01% |
| 42 | **Turkey** | 188 | 0.01% |
| 43 | [Armenia](https://husfarm.com/production/linseed/armenia/) | 174 | 0.01% |
| 44 | [Iraq](https://husfarm.com/production/linseed/iraq/) | 152 | 0.01% |

[Full ranking of 50 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/linseed/)

### Map of world production of linseed

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Share of the world total; Turkey is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 188 | +488% | 132 | 1.42 |
| 2023 | 32 | +300% | 24 | 1.33 |
| 2022 | 8 | +700% | 10 | 0.80 |
| 2021 | 1 | — | 1 | 1.00 |
| 2020 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2019 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2018 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2017 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2016 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2015 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2014 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2013 | 0 | −100% | — | — |
| 2012 | 13 | — | 18 | 0.72 |
| 2011 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 2010 | 0 | −100% | — | — |
| 2009 | 1 | −98% | 2 | 0.50 |
| 2008 | 40 | −17% | 67 | 0.60 |
| 2007 | 48 | −43% | 81 | 0.59 |
| 2006 | 84 | −2.3% | 146 | 0.58 |
| 2005 | 86 | +7.5% | 176 | 0.49 |
| 2004 | 80 | −27% | 220 | 0.36 |
| 2003 | 110 | −15% | 250 | 0.44 |
| 2002 | 130 | −16% | 250 | 0.52 |
| 2001 | 155 | −10% | 290 | 0.53 |
| 2000 | 173 | −24% | 320 | 0.54 |
| 1999 | 227 | +23% | 385 | 0.59 |
| 1998 | 185 | −19% | 320 | 0.58 |
| 1997 | 228 | 0.0% | 355 | 0.64 |
| 1996 | 228 | −42% | 355 | 0.64 |
| 1995 | 390 | −40% | 646 | 0.60 |
| 1994 | 650 | +33% | 1,335 | 0.49 |
| 1993 | 488 | −36% | 745 | 0.66 |
| 1992 | 758 | −47% | 1,176 | 0.64 |
| 1991 | 1,440 | −8.3% | 2,144 | 0.67 |
| 1990 | 1,570 | −42% | 2,800 | 0.56 |
| 1989 | 2,700 | −19% | 4,340 | 0.62 |
| 1988 | 3,350 | −16% | 4,900 | 0.68 |
| 1987 | 4,000 | 0.0% | 5,062 | 0.79 |
| 1986 | 4,000 | −20% | 5,400 | 0.74 |
| 1985 | 5,000 | 0.0% | 7,700 | 0.65 |
| 1984 | 5,000 | +163% | 7,600 | 0.66 |
| 1983 | 1,900 | +47% | 5,000 | 0.38 |
| 1982 | 1,290 | −40% | 1,898 | 0.68 |
| 1981 | 2,150 | −14% | 7,500 | 0.29 |
| 1980 | 2,500 | −25% | 8,700 | 0.29 |
| 1979 | 3,350 | +16% | 8,500 | 0.39 |
| 1978 | 2,900 | −52% | 4,850 | 0.60 |
| 1977 | 6,000 | −13% | 9,250 | 0.65 |
| 1976 | 6,900 | −10% | 11,000 | 0.63 |
| 1975 | 7,700 | +2.7% | 13,000 | 0.59 |
| 1974 | 7,500 | +32% | 14,000 | 0.54 |
| 1973 | 5,690 | −5.2% | 11,000 | 0.52 |
| 1972 | 6,000 | −14% | 11,000 | 0.55 |
| 1971 | 7,000 | +4.5% | 10,500 | 0.67 |
| 1970 | 6,700 | −44% | 11,000 | 0.61 |
| 1969 | 12,000 | 0.0% | 17,000 | 0.71 |
| 1968 | 12,000 | 0.0% | 16,000 | 0.75 |
| 1967 | 12,000 | +9.1% | 18,000 | 0.67 |
| 1966 | 11,000 | −21% | 17,500 | 0.63 |
| 1965 | 14,000 | −20% | 24,000 | 0.58 |
| 1964 | 17,500 | −2.8% | 26,000 | 0.67 |
| 1963 | 18,000 | −5.3% | 29,000 | 0.62 |
| 1962 | 19,000 | +5.6% | 29,000 | 0.66 |
| 1961 | 18,000 | — | 34,000 | 0.53 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports11,185 t USD 10.7 m
Exporter rank12 of 76
Imports6,300 t USD 4.2 m
Importer rank25 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](https://husfarm.com/production/linseed/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of linseed in Turkey?

Turkey produced 188 t in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Turkey rank in the world for production of linseed?

Turkey ranked 42nd of 50 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Russia with 39.2% of the world total.

### What is the yield of linseed in Turkey?

1.4 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (188 t from 132 ha), against a world average of 0.9 t/ha.

### Does Turkey export or import linseed?

In 2024 Turkey reported exports of 11,185 t (USD 10.7 m) and imports of 6,300 t (USD 4.2 m), 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.

## Other large producers

[Russia](https://husfarm.com/production/linseed/russia/)[Kazakhstan](https://husfarm.com/production/linseed/kazakhstan/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/linseed/china/)[Canada](https://husfarm.com/production/linseed/canada/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/linseed/india/)[Ethiopia](https://husfarm.com/production/linseed/ethiopia/)[Ukraine](https://husfarm.com/production/linseed/ukraine/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/linseed/united-states/)[France](https://husfarm.com/production/linseed/france/)[United Kingdom](https://husfarm.com/production/linseed/united-kingdom/)[Afghanistan](https://husfarm.com/production/linseed/afghanistan/)[Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/linseed/argentina/)
[All countries producing linseed](https://husfarm.com/production/linseed/)

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Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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