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Home | Economics & Trade | World: Trade Exports and Imports | Imports: Linseed Oil Quantity

Linseed Oil Imports - Quantity (tonnes)

1990-1999

Click here for 2000-2005 data (data for 2006- present have not yet been reported by FAO)

From FAOSTAT Database: Trade--TradeSTAT--Detailed trade data (http://faostat.fao.org/)

last updated by FAO May 2008 (accessed 12/16/2008)

For previous years, go to our Historical Trade Data page

* = Unofficial figure | F = FAO estimate | R = Estimated data using trading partners database

countries 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999
Albania 152 177 11 85
Algeria 556 0 * 3000 0 * 1492 7 1505 6 2 9
American Samoa 0 0 0 0 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F
Angola 0 0 0 0 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F
Antigua and Barbuda 0 0 0 0
Argentina 0 0 26 0 * 0 * 1 1 28 1 1
Armenia 3343 2920 * 2700 * 93
Australia 2784 2831 2792 2314 5260 3550 2889 3400 * 4100 * 2539 *
Austria 1433 1609 1564 1478 1951 3322 3366 3019 1778 2338
Azerbaijan 57 1200 * 671
Bahamas
Bahrain 0 0 0 0 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F
Bangladesh 20 21 0 F 0 43 450 162 454 11 28
Barbados 64 53 5 25 41 37 34 35 3 20
Belarus 307 836
Belgium
Belgium-Luxembourg 5389 3392 4016 5434 9441 8629 2723 4852 8564 8377
Belize 0 3 21 * 29 10 7 3 4 4 F 4 *
Benin 1 2 0 1 6 0 10
Bhutan 4 12 1 1 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 0 F 0 F
Bolivia 16 7 87 59 22 33 39 8 24 15
Bosnia and Herzegovina 40 * 0 * 0 F 10 * 290 * 10 * 17 *
Botswana 19 5 147 * 3 46 32 12 53 14 47
Brazil 1224 1537 790 1675 3927 3118 * 1618 * 2236 1212 2412
Brunei Darussalam 0 * 15 * 2 * 0 F 5 F 7 * 0 F 40 334 * 0 *
Bulgaria 746 21 24 24 63 3 69 2 1 0 *
Burkina Faso 1
Burundi 0 3
Cambodia 0 0 0 0 0 F 20 * 0 F 0 F 34 * 0 *
Cameroon 21 12 25 * 30 8 11 16 24 29 16
Canada 517 1880 1459 1485 3434 4422 5074 11879 7367 6166
Cape Verde 2 2 2 3 4 3 2 2 1 1
Central African Republic 4 1 0 * 0 20 0 * 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F
Chad 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F 0 F 0 F
Chile 210 387 242 461 365 450 328 390 370 278
China 1423 41413 69111 7161 45938 96429 41912 54581 15838 62352
China, Hong Kong SAR 340 185 470 929 1444 766 5033 6256 1425 9591
China, Macao SAR 4 31 5 5 13 17 30 24 * 29 38
Colombia 1002 764 1408 813 1351 538 1073 770 459 387
Comoros 1 1 0
Congo 18 20 7 7 4 0 * 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F
Congo, Democratic Republic of 0 0 0 0 0 F 0 F 0 F 181 181 F 181 F
Cook Islands
Costa Rica 35 55 26 18 68 46 0 * 39 59 58
Côte d'Ivoire 35 * 20 * 20 * 10 * 5 * 17 52 33 24 29
Croatia 187 100 147 183 239 246 229 263
Cuba 300 * 200 * 200 * 200 * 200 * 200 * 200 * 200 * 200 * 66
Cyprus 17 2004 9 15 0 0 0 0 * 0 F 33
Czech Republic 3078 3345 4879 3764 3995 1994 1764
Czechoslovakia 1600 * 8186 3119
Denmark 699 804 665 1154 1108 1448 1616 1392 1319 1518
Djibouti 0 0 0 0 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F
Dominica 3 8 2 2 F 2 F
Dominican Republic 50 * 10 * 10 * 10 * 20 * 400 * 60 * 200 * 65 * 65 F
Ecuador 4 48 1595 25 28 14 20 54 23 20
Egypt 1816 10337 10227 8281 19879 5455 6255 4610 8648 6864
El Salvador 5 * 16 33 32 31 27 31 68 15 1
Estonia 71 362 255 611 507 430 219
Ethiopia 4 785 6964 0 * 0 * 3962 6178
Ethiopia PDR 0 29 0 F
Faroe Islands 0 * 1 2 0 * 0 * 0 * 1 1 1 1
Fiji 22 11 9 11 7 9 * 0 * 0 * 0 * 0 *
Finland 1519 951 778 518 936 754 743 1007 1388 912
France 7042 9090 6006 6041 6645 5635 5854 7478 7073 6642
French Polynesia 3 4 * 3 * 4 4 4 0 * 0 * 0 * 0 *
Gabon 15 * 10 * 10 * 5 3 1 2 3 4 7
Gambia 14957
Georgia
Germany 34288 * 9299 7675 3677 4512 4142 5774 3404 3931 1252
Ghana 0 0 0 0 0 F 0 F 67 1 3 49
Greece 1291 1127 1174 1123 1308 1243 1591 1422 1208 1033
Grenada 2 2 14 * 1 * 0 F 1 1 1 0 *
Guatemala 972 2090 842 453 36 475 49 104 110 65
Guinea 0 0 0 0 0 F 1136 482 0 0 0
Guinea-Bissau 0 0 0 0 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F
Guyana 0 0 100 * 40 * 80 * 100 * 210 * 92 52 81
Haiti 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 * 230 * 820 *
Honduras 0 8 154 39 34 9 3 9 14 72
Hungary 1115 522 997 1191 1624 1400 1171 1227 1057 918
Iceland 1 1 2 3 1 4 1 3 1 1
India 998 1373 1307 840 1715 267 232 188 360 349
Indonesia 484 307 1283 2175 1650 1016 1734 1692 1124 1523
Iran, Islamic Republic of 210 * 260 * 380 * 70 * 180 * 30 * 30 F 394 441 185
Iraq 0 0 0 0 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F
Ireland 434 728 421 923 997 1035 944 880 234 392
Israel 65 * 5 * 60 * 70 * 0 100 F 0 F 800 F 100 F 30 F
Italy 7058 7573 7964 7031 8381 7501 8522 9095 9526 10104
Jamaica 189 51 96 122 77 117 98 9 21 * 37
Japan 1 1 2 137 344 828 5 12 5 40
Jordan 54 0 0 0 17 29 25 41 65 68
Kazakhstan 115 165 1
Kenya 161 42 77 2305 19 55 80 37 36 47
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 210 * 10 * 100 * 110 * 130 * 60 * 150 * 90 * 150 * 120 *
Korea, Republic of 960 791 1028 1753 1285 2337 2238 5359 2711 4741
Kuwait 0 0 0 * 0 0 * 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F
Kyrgyzstan 3 1
Lao People's Democratic Republic 0 0 0 0 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F
Latvia 306 1311 1101 927 782
Lebanon 0 0 0 0 0 10 * 30 * 113 2 * 568
Libyan Arab Jamahiriya 1 0 * 0 * 0 0 F 133 0 * 20 * 17 25 *
Lithuania 22 7 4 3 5 381
Luxembourg
Madagascar 0 0 0 0 0 F 0 * 0 F 0 F 1 1 F
Malawi 14 4 9 0 * 4 297 0 * 0 * 0 * 0 *
Malaysia 689 926 2620 4647 2809 * 3804 628 3400 * 2453 2472
Maldives 3 * 2 * 4 * 11 0 0 0 F 1 1 F 1 F
Mali 25 * 5 * 30 * 1 * 0 F 11 * 67 52 4 1
Malta 57 43 61 29 169 57 45 72 88 98
Mauritania 10 * 1 3 3 5 * 0 * 0 * 0 * 0 * 3 *
Mauritius 60 82 74 96 64 51 128 108 147 148
Mexico 1101 1272 2463 2302 3186 0 * 2209 2524 0 * 0 *
Moldova 0 0 0 0
Morocco 519 259 414 357 393 463 387 360 391 496
Mozambique 0 0 0 0 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F
Myanmar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F 0 F
Namibia 79 65 27
Nepal 0 0 0 0 0 F 0 F 116 F 630 F 61 F 22 F
Netherlands 18147 21708 17859 16407 51737 61227 36715 27674 27780 38956
New Caledonia 5 3 3 F
New Zealand 1101 794 613 611 577 592 505 291 428 292
Nicaragua 0 764 84 239 59 2 40 119 617 245
Niger 1 * 0 0 0 0 5 0 3 0 1
Nigeria 58 300 1639 471 360 * 118 50 F 120 * 60 * 100 *
Norway 882 1378 820 219 790 311 1408 157 369 398
Oman 5 * 5 * 3 1 1043 70 0 * 39 0 58
Pakistan 14 50 0 * 22 36 28 39 22 21 18
Panama 15 21 3 0 * 9 7 5 4 3 7
Papua New Guinea 31 7 * 30 * 15 * 5 * 5 F 61 1 * 19 * 4 *
Paraguay 0 0 0 4 34 5 2 0 1 1 F
Peru 57 56 22 99 127 55 84 48 26 38
Philippines 2435 1861 2983 1877 3315 2089 2797 2240 1959 2511
Poland 5228 866 9243 10442 10475 15241 8737 9390 9528 2832
Portugal 757 589 563 414 393 466 415 459 469 753
Qatar 84 0 16 * 0 * 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F
Romania 1000 * 50 17 27 47 1228 1100 * 575 133
Russian Federation 6242 1975 280 * 560 * 1143 860 * 842 1635
Rwanda 0 5 0 F 26 0 F 0 F 1423 55 37 30
Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 0 0 0 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F
Saint Lucia 3 4 3 3 2 0 * 1 29 0 * 1
Saint Vincent and Grenadines
Samoa 9 0 0 1 * 0 0 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F
Sao Tome and Principe 0 0 0 0 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F
Saudi Arabia 2561 4864 9774 3042 1575 4123 1700 * 6527 3077 2900 *
Senegal 7 17 15 5 20 * 9 10 F 5 17 17
Serbia and Montenegro 40 0 0 F 0 F 95 148 141 60 *
Seychelles 0 0 0 0 0 * 1 0 1 0 * 0 F
Sierra Leone 0 * 10 * 15 * 10 * 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F
Singapore 2617 2512 4863 4900 4059 4346 3942 3914 3821 1269
Slovakia 2590 2836 2671 1712 2883 1903 1712
Slovenia 197 145 316 299 247 230 207 180 *
Somalia 0 0 0 0 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F
South Africa 2063 2379 2005 1344 2342 2893 2601 2521 2981 2533
Spain 4812 4072 3988 2960 2844 2407 2040 2520 4077 2458
Sri Lanka 61 74 51 50 35 123 46 192 88 77
Sudan 15 * 0 15 * 0 * 0 F 0 F 0 F 8 594 41
Suriname 18 12 25 * 30 * 0 F 0 300 0 24 21 *
Swaziland 77 165 82
Sweden 1966 2067 1897 1821 1924 1776 2156 2356 2157 2112
Switzerland 708 452 208 561 762 947 857 914 884 879
Syrian Arab Republic 0 0 0 0 100 440 * 0 0 F 211 30 *
Tanzania, United Republic of 44 81 0 F 0 * 0 F 17 89 4 757 68
Thailand 1187 394 1119 921 1151 1462 1219 927 652 987
The former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia 4 1 0 * 1
Togo 4 152 19 108 0 6 198 254 21 1
Tonga 5 21 0 0 3 15 7 19 32 0 F
Trinidad and Tobago 20 47 17 72 27 48 74 32 22 43
Tunisia 1217 1598 721 571 1018 521 875 665 889 1042
Turkey 2519 3517 3754 5789 1795 4850 4701 4536 5692 3718
Uganda 0 0 0 0 527 190 113 41 87 0 *
Ukraine
United Arab Emirates 100 * 85 * 170 * 30 * 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F
United Kingdom 11659 5008 1109 12405 2499 469 1122 1847 2053 3146 *
United States of America 7 95 1351 3156 1239 1744 2700 3104 4306 5661
Uruguay 0 0 0 0 102 181 382 208 204 272
USSR 70000 11500 *
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 68 511 354 146 131 303 165 91 166 1185
Viet Nam 0 0 0 0 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F 0 F
Yemen 0 15 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 F 0 F 0 F
Yugoslav SFR 832 300 *
Zambia 0 3 165 2 0 F 65 0 F 31 31 F 53
Zimbabwe 25 28 631 1658 * 43 51 242 49 54 48

 
 

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