# Of Flax buyer markets and demand | HS 530610 | Yugalinks

Italy is the largest reported buyer market in this view, with imports of $120.2M.

## Buyer market evidence

| Buyer market | Latest imports | 5-year growth | Suppliers | Leading supplier |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Italy | $120.2M | +4.6% | 26 | China |
| India | $58.2M | +9.6% | 10 | China |
| Portugal | $46.6M | +4.8% | 18 | China |
| Turkey | $41.4M | +0.9% | 18 | China |
| Bangladesh | $31.4M | +44.3% | 4 | China |
| Belgium | $18.8M | +2.9% | 17 | Poland |
| France | $16.5M | -2.9% | 26 | Poland |
| Viet Nam | $14.2M | +11.6% | 9 | China |
| Spain | $14.0M | +9.5% | 19 | Italy |
| Republic of Korea | $13.8M | -15.7% | 13 | China |
| Japan | $12.0M | -4.8% | 13 | China |
| Lithuania | $6.8M | -8.2% | 17 | China |
| Germany | $5.4M | -0.2% | 25 | France |
| Czechia | $5.0M | +5.2% | 15 | Italy |
| Russia | $4.8M | -2.3% | 5 | Belarus |
| Brazil | $4.0M | +19.7% | 7 | China |
| Egypt | $3.8M | +21% | 9 | China |
| Romania | $3.4M | +17.2% | 13 | Italy |
| United Kingdom | $3.0M | -7.4% | 22 | Italy |
| Hungary | $2.8M | +7.2% | 11 | Italy |
| China, Hong Kong Special Administrative Region | $2.5M | -13.1% | 9 | China |
| Poland | $2.5M | -10.4% | 19 | China |
| Austria | $2.2M | +0.5% | 13 | Italy |
| Serbia | $2.2M | +8.3% | 4 | Italy |
| China | $2.0M | +0.3% | 20 | Italy |
| Cambodia | $1.4M | +36.1% | 2 | China |
| Sri Lanka | $1.2M | +211.4% | 3 | China |
| Bulgaria | $1.0M | -11% | 9 | China |
| Belarus | $820.8K | +121% | 8 | Uzbekistan |
| Finland | $700.4K | -6.9% | 11 | Italy |
| Switzerland, Liechtenstein | $666.7K | +10.5% | 15 | Italy |
| South Africa | $506.9K | +10% | 7 | Italy |
| Sweden | $493.6K | -1.2% | 12 | Italy |
| USA | $457.6K | -2.5% | 20 | Egypt |
| Pakistan | $436.2K | -29.9% | 4 | China |

## Buyer market price evidence

| Buyer market | Year | Trade value | USD per ton |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Italy | 2023 | $120.6M | $15,957.27 |
| Turkey | 2023 | $41.8M | $13,716.29 |
| India | 2023 | $28.9M | $13,720.6 |
| Portugal | 2023 | $28.2M | $14,928.55 |
| Bangladesh | 2023 | $27.5M | $9,932.87 |
| Belgium | 2023 | $25.9M | $11,303.64 |
| France | 2023 | $19.3M | $8,123.62 |
| Japan | 2023 | $14.4M | $17,103.25 |
| Republic of Korea | 2023 | $14.4M | $8,589.35 |
| Spain | 2023 | $13.1M | $13,941.73 |
| Viet Nam | 2023 | $13.0M | $13,703.06 |
| Lithuania | 2023 | $7.1M | $13,285.33 |
| Germany | 2023 | $6.8M | $17,134.34 |
| Czechia | 2023 | $5.1M | $12,536.85 |
| Poland | 2023 | $4.9M | $13,152.89 |
| Serbia | 2023 | $3.6M | $22,305.37 |
| Egypt | 2023 | $3.3M | $14,546.87 |
| Romania | 2023 | $2.9M | $16,344.14 |
| Hungary | 2023 | $2.8M | $16,276.67 |
| Austria | 2023 | $2.6M | $20,314.1 |

_Source: reported merchandise trade data. Updated 2026-08-14._