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Linseed oil-cake market in MENA

Release date: Mar 29, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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"MENA" region includes following countries:

Algeria

Bahrain

Djibouti

Egypt

Israel

Jordan

Iran

Iraq

Qatar

Kuwait

Lebanon

Libya

Malta

Morocco

the United Arab Emirates

Oman

Saudi Arabia

Syria

Tunisia

Yemen

Earlier Report Observations

The linseed oil-cake market in the MENA region experienced a significant decline in 2019, with volume falling from 18 374 t to 13 042 t. Market size continued to edge lower over the next two years, reaching 12 271 t in 2021.

After 2021, the market stabilized and began to recover, reaching 12 845 t in 2023. This growth occurred alongside a notable increase in imports to 282 t during that year, while domestic production also rose moderately.

Table of content

1. Disclaimer
2. Terms of use of the report
3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
  1. 4.1.1. In kind
    1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2023
    2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
    3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
    4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2023
2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in MENA
  1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in MENA in kind, 2018-2023, t
2. 5.2. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
  1. 5.2.1. Annual dynamics of production by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023, t
  2. 5.2.2. Dynamics of production structure by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023
  3. 5.2.3. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, t
  4. 5.2.4. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
  5. 5.2.5. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
6. Imports
1. 6.1. Imports (Direct Data*)
  1. 6.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Algeria in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Algeria by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Algeria in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Algeria by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Algeria, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Algeria by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 6.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Imports in kind, t
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Algeria in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Algeria by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Algeria in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Algeria by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Algeria, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Algeria by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
7. Exports
1. 7.1. Exports (Direct Data*)
  1. 7.1.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.1.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 7.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Algeria in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 7.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Algeria by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 7.1.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.1.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Algeria in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 7.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Algeria by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 7.1.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.1.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 7.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Algeria, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 7.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Algeria by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 7.2. Exports (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. Exports - Total information
  2. 7.2.2. Exports in kind, t
    1. 7.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Algeria in kind, 2018-2024, t
    2. 7.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's exports in kind from Algeria by countries, 2018-2024, t
    3. 7.2.2.3. Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 7.2.3. Exports in value, K $ US
    1. 7.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's exports from Algeria in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 7.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's exports in value from Algeria by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 7.2.3.3. Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 7.2.4. Average price of product's exports, $ US/t
    1. 7.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's exports from Algeria, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 7.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's exports from Algeria by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
8. Trade balance
1. 8.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 8.1.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.1.2. In value, K $ US
2. 8.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 8.2.1. In kind, t
  2. 8.2.2. In value, K $ US
9. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
1. 9.1. Direct Data
  1. 9.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
2. 9.2. Mirror Data
  1. 9.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 9.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production linseed oil-cake in MENA

In kind, 2017-2020, t

Top producers of linseed oil-cake, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of linseed oil-cake, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Linseed oil-cake production in the MENA region has declined for the second year in a row. In 2020, the region produced 12 413 tonnes, marking a modest year-over-year decrease of 5.7%. Looking at the period from 2017 to 2020, production fell by 25.5%, with a compound annual growth rate of -9.3%. The highest production level was recorded in 2018 at 18 300 tonnes. That same year saw the largest increase of 9.9%, while 2019 experienced the most significant decline of 28.1%.

Annual dynamics of production in MENA in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	9.9%	(28.1%)	(5.7%)	(9.3%)

Source: SHEV.io

Exports linseed oil-cake from MENA

Exports in kind, t

The export market for linseed oil-cake from MENA showed considerable volatility during the observed period. Exports reached their lowest point in 2018 at 0.7 tonnes and peaked in 2019 at 128.4 tonnes, representing a dramatic 185-fold difference. In 2020, exports dropped sharply to 2.7 tonnes, a year-over-year reduction of 97.9%. The largest increase occurred in 2019, surging by 18 381.9%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from MENA in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(35.9%)	18 381.9%	(97.9%)	35.8%

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, South Korea was the dominant destination for MENA's linseed oil-cake exports, accounting for 97.0% of total export volume.

Structure of product's exports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from MENA in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Exports in value, $ US

The export market in value terms was highly volatile during these years. The minimum value was recorded in 2018 at 367 US dollars, while the maximum reached 47 928 US dollars in 2019, showing a 131-fold variation. In 2020, exports amounted to 1 538 US dollars, which is 96.8% lower than the previous year. The largest increase occurred in 2019, jumping by 12 950.9%.

Annual dynamics of product's exports from MENA in value, 2017-2020, $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	(77.6%)	12 950.9%	(96.8%)	(2.1%)

Source: SHEV.io

Throughout 2017–2020, South Korea remained the primary export partner in value terms, representing 93.1% of total export flows.

Structure of product's exports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's exports from MENA in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports linseed oil-cake to MENA

Imports in kind, t

Import volumes for linseed oil-cake in MENA displayed an unstable trend over this period. The lowest level was in 2019 at 7.2 tonnes, while the highest was in 2018 at 74.7 tonnes, resulting in a 10.4-fold fluctuation. In 2020, imports rose to 9.5 tonnes, a significant year-over-year increase of 32.1%. The largest decline occurred in 2019, dropping by 90.4%, while the largest increase was in 2018, up by 64.8%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to MENA in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	64.8%	(90.4%)	32.1%	(40.7%)

Source: SHEV.io

Between 2017 and 2020, three key markets—Germany, Turkey, and the United States—collectively supplied 85.7% of total linseed oil-cake imports to MENA by volume.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to MENA in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Imports in value, $ US

Linseed oil-cake imports to MENA have decreased for the second consecutive year. In 2020, imports totaled 9 529 US dollars, down 34.5% compared to the previous year. Over the 2017–2020 period, imports fell by 56.1%, with a compound annual growth rate of -24.0%. The highest value was recorded in 2018 at 33 389 US dollars. That year also saw the largest increase of 53.7%, while 2019 experienced the most significant decline of 56.4%.

Annual dynamics of product's imports to MENA in value, 2017-2020, $ US

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	53.7%	(56.4%)	(34.5%)	(24.0%)

Source: SHEV.io

From 2017 to 2020, Germany, the United States, and Turkey were the main suppliers of linseed oil-cake to MENA in value terms. Germany accounted for 50.3% of imports, the United States for 17.1%, and Turkey for 10.4%, together making up 77.8% of total import value.

Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to MENA in value, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io