Oil of linseed production in Israel
In 2023 Israel produced 444 t of oil of linseed, the 43rd largest in the world (0.06% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 12%. The record was 1,262 t in 1964.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 444 t
- World rank
- 43 of 56
- 10-year change
- −12%
- Record
- 1,262 t
- 1964
Oil of linseed in Israel, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
Israel compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.06%
- 0.08% in 2013
- 10-year change
- −12%
- world +31%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Belarus | 500 | 0.06% |
| 42 | South Korea | 500 | 0.06% |
| 43 | Israel | 444 | 0.06% |
| 44 | Argentina | 392 | 0.05% |
| 45 | Greece | 303 | 0.04% |
Map of world production of oil of linseed
Share of the world total; Israel is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 444 | −52% |
| 2022 | 921 | +41% |
| 2021 | 654 | +15% |
| 2020 | 567 | −5.0% |
| 2019 | 597 | +58% |
| 2018 | 378 | −35% |
| 2017 | 580 | +77% |
| 2016 | 328 | −37% |
| 2015 | 518 | −22% |
| 2014 | 668 | +33% |
| 2013 | 503 | −12% |
| 2012 | 574 | +3.8% |
| 2011 | 553 | −2.6% |
| 2010 | 568 | +27% |
| 2009 | 448 | +85% |
| 2008 | 242 | −49% |
| 2007 | 476 | +78% |
| 2006 | 267 | +15% |
| 2005 | 232 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | −100% |
| 2003 | 200 | +75% |
| 2002 | 114 | −3.4% |
| 2001 | 118 | +141% |
| 2000 | 49 | −29% |
| 1999 | 69 | −25% |
| 1998 | 92 | +39% |
| 1997 | 66 | +47% |
| 1996 | 45 | +61% |
| 1995 | 28 | −39% |
| 1994 | 46 | +92% |
| 1993 | 24 | +41% |
| 1992 | 17 | −15% |
| 1991 | 20 | 0.0% |
| 1990 | 20 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | −100% |
| 1974 | 30 | +329% |
| 1973 | 7 | +133% |
| 1972 | 3 | −99% |
| 1971 | 488 | −18% |
| 1970 | 597 | +27% |
| 1969 | 471 | −28% |
| 1968 | 653 | +57% |
| 1967 | 415 | −34% |
| 1966 | 632 | −42% |
| 1965 | 1,084 | −14% |
| 1964 | 1,262 | +80% |
| 1963 | 703 | −32% |
| 1962 | 1,030 | −16% |
| 1961 | 1,231 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 322 t USD 610,000
- Importer rank
- 41 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 Israel?
Israel produced 444 t in 2023, 0.06% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Israel rank in the world for production of oil of linseed?
Israel ranked 43rd 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 Israel changed?
It fell by 12% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +31% for the world. The record was 1,262 t in 1964.
Does Israel export or import oil of linseed?
In 2024 Israel reported no exports and imports of 322 t (USD 610,000), 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 Israel 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.