Linseed (flax) Prices in US
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Price (US$/lb) | Local (USD) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Farmgate | 0.46 | 0.21 | - | ▲ 2.5% | ▲ 2.5% | FAOSTAT Producer Prices |
| - | Export (unit value) | 1.02 | 0.46 | - | ▼ 26.9% | ▼ 26.9% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the linseed (flax) price in US available is US$ 0.46 per kg (US$ 0.21 / lb), up 2.5% year-on-year.
The US exported 8,863 tonnes of linseed (flax) in 2024, valued at US$12.4 million, ranking #11 among 82 exporters and accounting for 1.6% of global exports, with a 17.9% year-on-year increase. The country produced 61,470 tonnes, ranking #9 globally and contributing 1.9% of world output, though production declined by 18.3% year-on-year. The latest farmgate generic price is US$0.4556 per kg. The US is a net exporter of linseed.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - linseed (flax) in US
The US exported 8,863 tonnes of linseed (flax) in 2024, valued at US$12.4 million, ranking #11 among 82 exporters and accounting for 1.6% of global exports, with a 17.9% year-on-year increase. The country produced 61,470 tonnes, ranking #9 globally and contributing 1.9% of world output, though production declined by 18.3% year-on-year. The latest farmgate generic price is US$0.4556 per kg. The US is a net exporter of linseed.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, US exported $12.4M (8.9 kt) of linseed (flax)▲ 17.9% YoY. That ranks #11 worldwide (1.6% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
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 $39.1M · 5.2%
Annual export data US · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $12.4M | 8.9 kt | $1.4 |
| 2023 | $10.5M | 7.1 kt | $1.48 |
| 2022 | $14.5M | 8.6 kt | $1.68 |
| 2021 | $18.3M | 20 kt | $0.91 |
| 2020 | $18.3M | 31.1 kt | $0.59 |
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
US produced 61.5 kt of linseed (flax) in 2024▼ 18.3% YoY. It ranks #9 among producing countries (1.9% 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.