Oil of linseed production in Finland
In 2023 Finland produced 525 t of oil of linseed, the 40th largest in the world (0.07% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 6.1%. The record was 5,072 t in 1962.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 525 t
- World rank
- 40 of 56
- 10-year change
- +6.1%
- Record
- 5,072 t
- 1962
Oil of linseed in Finland, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Finland compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.07%
- 0.08% in 2013
- 10-year change
- +6.1%
- world +31%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | Taiwan | 625 | 0.08% |
| 39 | Hungary | 600 | 0.08% |
| 40 | Finland | 525 | 0.07% |
| 41 | Belarus | 500 | 0.06% |
| 42 | South Korea | 500 | 0.06% |
Map of world production of oil of linseed
Share of the world total; Finland is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 525 | +25% |
| 2022 | 421 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 415 | +8.9% |
| 2020 | 381 | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 366 | +51% |
| 2018 | 243 | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 236 | −12% |
| 2016 | 269 | −33% |
| 2015 | 402 | −20% |
| 2014 | 504 | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 495 | +28% |
| 2012 | 387 | +26% |
| 2011 | 308 | −14% |
| 2010 | 357 | +11% |
| 2009 | 322 | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 304 | −7.0% |
| 2007 | 327 | −9.7% |
| 2006 | 362 | +21% |
| 2005 | 299 | +36% |
| 2004 | 220 | +42% |
| 2003 | 155 | −17% |
| 2002 | 187 | −9.2% |
| 2001 | 206 | +76% |
| 2000 | 117 | +14% |
| 1999 | 103 | +106% |
| 1998 | 50 | −56% |
| 1997 | 114 | −14% |
| 1996 | 132 | +20% |
| 1995 | 110 | −20% |
| 1994 | 137 | +30% |
| 1993 | 105 | +13% |
| 1992 | 93 | +48% |
| 1991 | 63 | −23% |
| 1990 | 82 | +19% |
| 1989 | 69 | −4.2% |
| 1988 | 72 | −5.3% |
| 1987 | 76 | −11% |
| 1986 | 85 | +18% |
| 1985 | 72 | +9.1% |
| 1984 | 66 | −7.0% |
| 1983 | 71 | −2.7% |
| 1982 | 73 | 0.0% |
| 1981 | 73 | +49% |
| 1980 | 49 | +14% |
| 1979 | 43 | −2.3% |
| 1978 | 44 | +33% |
| 1977 | 33 | −23% |
| 1976 | 43 | +65% |
| 1975 | 26 | −98% |
| 1974 | 1,451 | −8.6% |
| 1973 | 1,587 | −52% |
| 1972 | 3,338 | +101% |
| 1971 | 1,659 | −58% |
| 1970 | 3,916 | +111% |
| 1969 | 1,859 | −26% |
| 1968 | 2,513 | −32% |
| 1967 | 3,693 | +48% |
| 1966 | 2,501 | −34% |
| 1965 | 3,815 | −10% |
| 1964 | 4,254 | −14% |
| 1963 | 4,932 | −2.8% |
| 1962 | 5,072 | +26% |
| 1961 | 4,026 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 21 t USD 70,000
- Importer rank
- 91 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 Finland?
Finland produced 525 t in 2023, 0.07% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Finland rank in the world for production of oil of linseed?
Finland ranked 40th 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 Finland changed?
It rose by 6.1% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +31% for the world. The record was 5,072 t in 1962.
Does Finland export or import oil of linseed?
In 2024 Finland reported no exports and imports of 21 t (USD 70,000), 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 Finland 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.