Linseed (flax) Prices in New Zealand
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (NZD) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | Export (unit value) | 2.08 | 3.31 | ▼ 48.0% | ▼ 48.0% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of January 2025, the linseed (flax) price in New Zealand is US$ 2.08 per kg (3.31 NZD), down 48.0% year-on-year.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes — linseed (flax) in New Zealand
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, New Zealand exported $488.6K (122.2 t) of linseed (flax)▼ 6.5% YoY. That ranks #34 worldwide (0.1% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
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 $39.1M · 5.2%
Annual export data New Zealand · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $488.6K | 122.2 t | $4 |
| 2023 | $522.8K | 249.8 t | $2.09 |
| 2022 | $701.3K | 504.2 t | $1.39 |
| 2021 | $992.1K | 637.5 t | $1.56 |
| 2020 | $1M | 691.5 t | $1.48 |
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
New Zealand produced 2.3 kt of linseed (flax) in 2024▼ 0.1% YoY. It ranks #24 among producing countries (0.1% 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.