Linseed (flax) Prices in Egypt
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (EGP) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Farmgate | 0.81 | 25.23 | ▼ 23.8% | ▼ 23.8% | FAOSTAT Producer Prices |
| - | Export (unit value) | 0.94 | 29.43 | ▲ 10.5% | ▲ 10.5% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the linseed (flax) price in Egypt available is US$ 0.81 per kg (25.23 EGP), down 23.8% year-on-year.
Egypt exported 942 tonnes of linseed (flax) in 2024, valued at US$803,014, ranking #30 among 82 global exporters and accounting for 0.1% of world exports. The country is a net exporter, with production at 8,000 tonnes (world rank #14), representing 0.2% of global output. The latest farmgate price is US$0.8075 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - linseed (flax) in Egypt
Egypt exported 942 tonnes of linseed (flax) in 2024, valued at US$803,014, ranking #30 among 82 global exporters and accounting for 0.1% of world exports. The country is a net exporter, with production at 8,000 tonnes (world rank #14), representing 0.2% of global output. The latest farmgate price is US$0.8075 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, Egypt exported $803K (942.4 t) of linseed (flax)▼ 13.8% YoY. That ranks #30 worldwide (0.1% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top linseed (flax) exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 Kazakhstan $211.6M · 28%
- #2 Canada $154.4M · 20.4%
- #3 Belgium $89.8M · 11.9%
- #4 Poland $71.8M · 9.5%
- #5 Ukraine $39.1M · 5.2%
Annual export data Egypt · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $803K | 942.4 t | $0.85 |
| 2023 | $931.9K | 981.3 t | $0.95 |
| 2022 | $1.9M | 1.7 kt | $1.13 |
| 2021 | $590.6K | 675.8 t | $0.87 |
| 2020 | $393.6K | 551.2 t | $0.71 |
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
Egypt produced 8 kt of linseed (flax) in 2024▼ 51.8% YoY. It ranks #14 among producing countries (0.2% of world output).
Production by year (tonnes)
HS Code
linseed (flax) is traded under Harmonized System code 1204.00. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade; production - FAOSTAT (FAO); harvest season - FAO GIEWS Crop Calendar. Values are official reported figures.