Oil of linseed production in Barbados
In 2023 Barbados produced 6 t of oil of linseed, the 56th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 25%. The record was 142 t in 1970.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 6 t
- World rank
- 56 of 56
- 10-year change
- −25%
- Record
- 142 t
- 1970
Oil of linseed in Barbados, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Barbados compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2013
- 10-year change
- −25%
- world +31%
Position in the world ranking
Map of world production of oil of linseed
Share of the world total; Barbados is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | −50% |
| 2022 | 12 | +300% |
| 2021 | 3 | −77% |
| 2020 | 13 | +86% |
| 2019 | 7 | −22% |
| 2018 | 9 | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 9 | −47% |
| 2016 | 17 | +113% |
| 2015 | 8 | −11% |
| 2014 | 9 | +13% |
| 2013 | 8 | +60% |
| 2012 | 5 | +67% |
| 2011 | 3 | −63% |
| 2010 | 8 | +60% |
| 2009 | 5 | 0.0% |
| 2008 | 5 | +67% |
| 2007 | 3 | −50% |
| 2006 | 6 | +50% |
| 2005 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 2004 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 2003 | 4 | −43% |
| 2002 | 7 | +75% |
| 2001 | 4 | −33% |
| 2000 | 6 | 0.0% |
| 1999 | 6 | +50% |
| 1998 | 4 | 0.0% |
| 1997 | 4 | −20% |
| 1996 | 5 | −29% |
| 1995 | 7 | +40% |
| 1994 | 5 | −17% |
| 1993 | 6 | +20% |
| 1992 | 5 | −17% |
| 1991 | 6 | −14% |
| 1990 | 7 | −13% |
| 1989 | 8 | +14% |
| 1988 | 7 | 0.0% |
| 1987 | 7 | −13% |
| 1986 | 8 | 0.0% |
| 1985 | 8 | 0.0% |
| 1984 | 8 | −11% |
| 1983 | 9 | +80% |
| 1982 | 5 | −29% |
| 1981 | 7 | +17% |
| 1980 | 6 | 0.0% |
| 1979 | 6 | +20% |
| 1978 | 5 | 0.0% |
| 1977 | 5 | −93% |
| 1976 | 72 | +1,700% |
| 1975 | 4 | −92% |
| 1974 | 53 | −45% |
| 1973 | 97 | +41% |
| 1972 | 69 | −47% |
| 1971 | 130 | −8.5% |
| 1970 | 142 | +3,450% |
| 1969 | 4 | −94% |
| 1968 | 72 | +2,300% |
| 1967 | 3 | −25% |
| 1966 | 4 | +33% |
| 1965 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 1964 | 3 | +50% |
| 1963 | 2 | −33% |
| 1962 | 3 | 0.0% |
| 1961 | 3 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 118 t USD 162,000
- Importer rank
- 58 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 Barbados?
Barbados produced 6 t in 2023, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Barbados rank in the world for production of oil of linseed?
Barbados ranked 56th 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 Barbados changed?
It fell by 25% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +31% for the world. The record was 142 t in 1970.
Does Barbados export or import oil of linseed?
In 2024 Barbados reported no exports and imports of 118 t (USD 162,000), 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; the 2023 figure for Barbados is imputed by FAO. 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.

