How much linseed does Poland produce and export?

Poland is the nullth largest producer of linseed: 2,360 tonnes in 2024, 0.1% of the world's 3 million tonnes (FAOSTAT). It is the 5th largest exporter by value: $66.6 million in 2024, 5.4% of world exports of linseed (HS 1204) (CEPII BACI). Its biggest customer is Germany, which takes 47% of its linseed exports by value.

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Poland's linseed production

Poland linseed production, 2024
World rank	Production (tonnes)	Share of world	Ten-year growth	Year
	2,360 tonnes	0.1%	-5.4% a year	2024

FAOSTAT Crops and livestock products (QCL), 2024. World total is the sum of reporting countries.

Average annual share by decade: 1960s 2.1%, 1970s 1.8%, 1980s 0.7%, 1990s 0.1%, 2000s 0.1%, 2010s 0.2%, 2020s 0.1%. See the concentration-over-time report.

Poland's linseed exports

Poland exports of Linseed, 2024
World rank	Export value	Share of world exports	Quantity (tonnes)	Average value per tonne	Year
5	$66.6 million	5.4%	71,287 t	$935	2024

CEPII BACI international trade database (HS22, V202601), HS 1204 (Linseed).

Where Poland's linseed goes

Largest destinations of Poland's linseed exports, 2024
Destination	Value	Share of Poland's exports
Germany	$31M	47%
Italy	$8M	11%
Netherlands	$6M	8.4%
Spain	$4M	5.8%
Austria	$4M	5.4%

Largest five destinations of 1,572 exporter-importer pairs BACI reports for 2024. See trade flows.

Poland as a buyer of linseed

Poland imported $71.4 million of linseed (HS 1204) in 2024, 5.7% of world imports, ranked #5. Largest sources: Russia (58%), Kazakhstan (17%), Ukraine (16%), Czechia (3.2%), Germany (1.5%).

Import dependency · Supplier shifts

Cite as: Commodity Origins, "Poland linseed: production, exports and prices", https://commodityorigins.com/countries/POL/linseed/ (CC BY 4.0). Rankings count only countries reporting to the sources named; this page is shown only for top-five producers or exporters with at least 3% of the world total. Report an issue with this page.