Afghanistan: Linseed Market Overview 2020

Linseed Market Size in Afghanistan

The revenue of the linseed market in Afghanistan amounted to $X in 2018, shrinking by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, linseed consumption continues to indicate a remarkable increase. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2016 when the market value increased by X% against the previous year. In that year, the linseed market attained its peak level of $X. From 2017 to 2018, the growth of the linseed market failed to regain its momentum.

Linseed Production in Afghanistan

In value terms, linseed production stood at $X in 2018 estimated in export prices. In general, linseed production continues to indicate resilient growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2011 when production volume increased by X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, linseed production reached its peak figure level at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2018, production stood at a somewhat lower figure.

In 2018, the average linseed yield in Afghanistan stood at X kg per ha, shrinking by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the linseed yield continues to indicate a temperate decrease. The pace of growth appeared the most rapid in 2009 with an increase of X% y-o-y. In that year, the average linseed yield attained its peak level of X kg per ha. From 2010 to 2018, the growth of the average linseed yield failed to regain its momentum. Despite the increased use of modern agricultural techniques and methods, future yield figures may still be impacted by adverse weather conditions.

In 2018, approx. X ha of linseed were harvested in Afghanistan; coming down by -X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, the linseed harvested area continues to indicate a significant setback. The growth pace was the most rapid in 2011 when harvested area increased by X% year-to-year. Over the period under review, the harvested area dedicated to linseed production attained its peak figure at X ha in 2014; however, from 2015 to 2018, harvested area remained at a lower figure.

Linseed Exports

Exports from Afghanistan

In 2018, the amount of linseed exported from Afghanistan totaled X tonnes, going up by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, linseed exports continue to indicate skyrocketing growth. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2011 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, linseed exports reached their peak figure in 2018 and are likely to continue its growth in the near future.

In value terms, linseed exports amounted to $X in 2018. In general, linseed exports continue to indicate a skyrocketing increase. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2013 with an increase of X% y-o-y. Over the period under review, linseed exports attained their peak figure at $X in 2015; however, from 2016 to 2018, exports failed to regain their momentum.

Linseed Imports

Imports into Afghanistan

In 2018, approx. X tonnes of linseed were imported into Afghanistan; growing by X% against the previous year. Over the period under review, linseed imports continue to indicate buoyant growth. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in 2016 with an increase of X% year-to-year. In that year, linseed imports attained their peak of X tonnes. From 2017 to 2018, the growth of linseed imports failed to regain its momentum.

In value terms, linseed imports totaled $X in 2018. Over the period under review, linseed imports continue to indicate a strong increase. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in 2016 with an increase of X% year-to-year. In that year, linseed imports attained their peak of $X. From 2017 to 2018, the growth of linseed imports remained at a lower figure.

Source: IndexBox Platform