World Flax, raw or retted production: country ranking and trends
World Flax, raw or retted ranking with the latest FAOSTAT data, production, yields, harvested area and country detail pages.
World total (sum of available countries)1.29M t2024
Countries28
#1France1.06M t
10-year change+68.9 %2014 → 2024
What the data show
In 2024, the sum of available national Flax, raw or retted production reaches 1.29M t. France ranks first with 1.06M t, about 81.9 % of the calculated world total. Over ten years, available world production changed by +68.9 %.
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Which country produces the most Flax, raw or retted?
France ranks #1 for 2024 with 1.06M t.
How is the world total for Flax, raw or retted calculated?
Terra Cultiva sums the available national observations for the same reference year.
Are these data real time?
No. Terra Cultiva is a historical observatory based on FAOSTAT releases; the latest available year is shown on each page.
World leaders
| Rank | Country | Production | World share |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | France | 1.06M t | 81.9 % |
| #2 | Belgium | 92.0k t | 7.1 % |
| #3 | Belarus | 37.2k t | 2.9 % |
| #4 | China | 29.0k t | 2.2 % |
| #5 | Russia | 24.1k t | 1.9 % |
| #6 | The Netherlands | 19.5k t | 1.5 % |
| #7 | United Kingdom | 14.5k t | 1.1 % |
| #8 | Egypt | 7.7k t | 0.6 % |
| #9 | Chile | 3.1k t | 0.2 % |
| #10 | Argentina | 2.6k t | 0.2 % |
| #11 | Poland | 1.8k t | 0.1 % |
| #12 | Italy | 1.5k t | 0.1 % |
| #13 | Romania | 770 t | 0.1 % |
| #14 | Taiwan | 270 t | 0.0 % |
| #15 | Ukraine | 140 t | 0.0 % |
| #16 | Spain | 70 t | 0.0 % |
| #17 | Turkey | 11 t | 0.0 % |
| #18 | Croatia | 0.00 t | 0.0 % |
| #19 | Cyprus | 0.00 t | 0.0 % |
| #20 | Denmark | 0.00 t | 0.0 % |
Production
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