Oil of linseed production in Belarus
In 2023 Belarus produced 500 t of oil of linseed, the 41st largest in the world (0.06% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 33%. The record was 6,041 t in 2019.
The 2023 figure is from an external organisation.
- Production, 2023
- 500 t
- World rank
- 41 of 56
- 10-year change
- +33%
- Record
- 6,041 t
- 2019
Oil of linseed in Belarus, 1992–2023 (tonnes)
Belarus compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.06%
- 0.06% in 2013
- 10-year change
- +33%
- world +31%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | Hungary | 600 | 0.08% |
| 40 | Finland | 525 | 0.07% |
| 41 | Belarus | 500 | 0.06% |
| 42 | South Korea | 500 | 0.06% |
| 43 | Israel | 444 | 0.06% |
Map of world production of oil of linseed
Share of the world total; Belarus is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 500 | −29% |
| 2022 | 700 | +38% |
| 2021 | 509 | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 469 | −92% |
| 2019 | 6,041 | +504% |
| 2018 | 1,000 | +43% |
| 2017 | 700 | −13% |
| 2016 | 800 | +92% |
| 2015 | 417 | +17% |
| 2014 | 357 | −5.3% |
| 2013 | 377 | −10% |
| 2012 | 420 | −3.9% |
| 2011 | 437 | +21% |
| 2010 | 361 | +57% |
| 2009 | 230 | −64% |
| 2008 | 631 | +22% |
| 2007 | 517 | −39% |
| 2006 | 852 | +82% |
| 2005 | 469 | −22% |
| 2004 | 601 | −25% |
| 2003 | 800 | +60% |
| 2002 | 500 | +67% |
| 2001 | 300 | +200% |
| 2000 | 100 | +61% |
| 1999 | 62 | −95% |
| 1998 | 1,320 | −0.5% |
| 1997 | 1,327 | +25% |
| 1996 | 1,061 | +44% |
| 1995 | 735 | +116% |
| 1994 | 341 | −71% |
| 1993 | 1,169 | −21% |
| 1992 | 1,487 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 16,225 t USD 14.4 m
- Exporter rank
- 3 of 79
- Imports
- 1 t USD 7,000
- Importer rank
- 144 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 Belarus?
Belarus produced 500 t in 2023, 0.06% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Belarus rank in the world for production of oil of linseed?
Belarus ranked 41st 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 Belarus changed?
It rose by 33% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +31% for the world. The record was 6,041 t in 2019.
Does Belarus export or import oil of linseed?
In 2024 Belarus reported exports of 16,225 t (USD 14.4 m) and imports of 1 t (USD 7,000), 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 Belarus is from an external organisation. 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.

