Flax fibre and tow production rose 0% to 200 tonnes in Latvia in 2020, according to Faostat.
Historically, flax fibre and tow production in Latvia reached an all time high of 2,130 tonnes in 1999 and an all time low of 42.0 tonnes in 2010.
Latvia has been ranked 13th within the group of 16 countries we follow in terms of flax fibre and tow production, 6 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Flax Fibre and Tow Production | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Belarus | tonnes | 40,535 | 41,345 | 42,327 | 39,508 | 46,245 | ||||||||||||||||
| China | tonnes | 12,470 | 15,000 | 10,800 | 13,000 | 17,542 | ||||||||||||||||
| Estonia | tonnes | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Finland | tonnes | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Germany | tonnes | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Japan | tonnes | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Latvia | tonnes | 180 | 260 | 227 | 200 | ... | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Lithuania | tonnes | 5.52 | 6.00 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Poland | tonnes | 69.0 | 50.0 | 35.0 | 250 | 1,550 | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | tonnes | 45,225 | 41,240 | 38,795 | 36,715 | 38,464 | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | tonnes | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Ukraine | tonnes | 1,220 | 1,340 | 1,320 | 680 | 540 |
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