Oil of linseed production in Argentina
In 2023 Argentina produced 392 t of oil of linseed, the 44th largest in the world (0.05% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 92%. The record was 269,466 t in 1971.
- Production, 2023
- 392 t
- World rank
- 44 of 56
- 10-year change
- +92%
- Record
- 269,466 t
- 1971
Oil of linseed in Argentina, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Argentina compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.05%
- 0.03% in 2013
- 10-year change
- +92%
- world +31%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 | South Korea | 500 | 0.06% |
| 43 | Israel | 444 | 0.06% |
| 44 | Argentina | 392 | 0.05% |
| 45 | Greece | 303 | 0.04% |
| 46 | Kenya | 294 | 0.04% |
Map of world production of oil of linseed
Share of the world total; Argentina is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 392 | +143% |
| 2022 | 161 | −46% |
| 2021 | 296 | −40% |
| 2020 | 490 | +91% |
| 2019 | 256 | −86% |
| 2018 | 1,800 | −14% |
| 2017 | 2,100 | +133% |
| 2016 | 900 | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 900 | −50% |
| 2014 | 1,800 | +782% |
| 2013 | 204 | −74% |
| 2012 | 798 | −37% |
| 2011 | 1,275 | −12% |
| 2010 | 1,444 | −37% |
| 2009 | 2,300 | −15% |
| 2008 | 2,700 | −45% |
| 2007 | 4,900 | −58% |
| 2006 | 11,700 | +56% |
| 2005 | 7,500 | +134% |
| 2004 | 3,200 | +39% |
| 2003 | 2,300 | −21% |
| 2002 | 2,900 | −52% |
| 2001 | 6,100 | −59% |
| 2000 | 15,000 | −38% |
| 1999 | 24,200 | +23% |
| 1998 | 19,690 | +26% |
| 1997 | 15,600 | −64% |
| 1996 | 43,825 | −6.8% |
| 1995 | 47,000 | +25% |
| 1994 | 37,665 | +0.8% |
| 1993 | 37,358 | −63% |
| 1992 | 99,700 | −23% |
| 1991 | 130,239 | −14% |
| 1990 | 150,586 | +23% |
| 1989 | 122,654 | −10.0% |
| 1988 | 136,259 | −21% |
| 1987 | 172,878 | +28% |
| 1986 | 135,545 | −12% |
| 1985 | 154,600 | −19% |
| 1984 | 191,244 | −19% |
| 1983 | 235,200 | +26% |
| 1982 | 186,600 | −5.0% |
| 1981 | 196,400 | −20% |
| 1980 | 244,700 | +32% |
| 1979 | 185,463 | −19% |
| 1978 | 229,825 | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 228,631 | +109% |
| 1976 | 109,540 | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 106,353 | +33% |
| 1974 | 79,690 | −15% |
| 1973 | 93,255 | +28% |
| 1972 | 73,004 | −73% |
| 1971 | 269,466 | +7.2% |
| 1970 | 251,364 | +49% |
| 1969 | 168,787 | +36% |
| 1968 | 124,435 | −20% |
| 1967 | 154,721 | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 150,020 | −42% |
| 1965 | 260,574 | +23% |
| 1964 | 211,081 | −9.8% |
| 1963 | 233,959 | −0.4% |
| 1962 | 234,981 | +65% |
| 1961 | 142,432 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 2 t USD 5,000
- Importer rank
- 135 of 153
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 oil of linseed in Argentina?
Argentina produced 392 t in 2023, 0.05% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Argentina rank in the world for production of oil of linseed?
Argentina ranked 44th of 56 countries in 2023. The largest producer was China with 40.9% of the world total.
How has the production of oil of linseed in Argentina changed?
It rose by 92% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +31% for the world. The record was 269,466 t in 1971.
Does Argentina export or import oil of linseed?
In 2024 Argentina reported no exports and imports of 2 t (USD 5,000), 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.
Other large producers
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.