Global tow and flax fibre yield, based on forecasted 2024 data, positions France at the top with 69.0 thousand hectograms per hectare, closely followed by Belgium at 67.42. The Netherlands and Poland show considerable yield at 52.25 and 36.62 respectively, with China slightly behind at 35.92. Other notable yields come from Italy (29.64) and Romania (16.52), with the United Kingdom registering 14.39. South American countries like Chile and Argentina recorded 11.49 and 9.69 respectively, while Eastern Europe shows lower figures: Belarus (9.76), Russia (9.09), and Ukraine (7.13). Egypt, Croatia, and Taiwan reflect the lowest yields in this forecast.
The year-on-year variations for 2023 indicate significant positive trends for Belgium (5.52%) and the Netherlands (5.73%). Italy, Argentina, and Poland also saw modest increases, while the United Kingdom showed a minor decline (-0.047%). Egypt and Croatia experienced slight decreases, reflecting -0.61% and -0.62% respectively. Overall, yield improvements persevered across many regions, suggesting intensified efforts in enhancing agricultural practices.
Future trends to watch in the global tow and flax fibre industry include the adoption of sustainable farming techniques and technological advancements in crop management. Expect increased productivity from countries integrating modern agricultural technologies, with potential shifts in leading nations as innovative practices are adopted worldwide.
Top countries in Tow and Flax Fibre Yield by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Hectograms Per Hectare | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 69,000 | 2023 | +0.29% | +1.19% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Belgium | 67,420 | 2023 | +2.73% | +5.52% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 52,250 | 2023 | -0.22% | +5.73% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 36,620 | 2023 | +6.21% | +5.68% | View data |
| 5 | 5 China | 35,920 | 2023 | -1.26% | +1.12% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 29,640 | 2023 | +1.25% | +0.86% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Romania | 16,520 | 2023 | +1.19% | +4.38% | View data |
| 8 | 8 United Kingdom | 14,390 | 2023 | -0.049% | -0.047% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Chile | 11,490 | 2023 | +0.46% | +0.5% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Belarus | 9,760 | 2023 | +1.18% | +2.4% | View data |