Oil of sesame seed — Production in Mexico

Mexico: Oil of sesame seed — Production was 27,200 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
27,200 t
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
11th
of 67 countries
All-time high
79,909 t
in 1964
All-time low
1,700 t
in 1989
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Oil of sesame seed — Production in Mexico, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

Mexico recorded 27,200 t for oil of sesame seed — production in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 104.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oil of sesame seed — production in Mexico peaked at 79,909 t in 1964 and was at its lowest, 1,700 t, in 1989.

Mexico ranks 11th of 67 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Oil of sesame seed — Production in Mexico, year by year

Annual values for Oil of sesame seed — Production in Mexico, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 69,009 t
1962 73,313 t +6.2%
1963 68,878 t -6.0%
1964 79,909 t +16.0%
1965 72,391 t -9.4%
1966 64,645 t -10.7%
1967 66,390 t +2.7%
1968 72,633 t +9.4%
1969 54,825 t -24.5%
1970 49,783 t -9.2%
1971 47,894 t -3.8%
1972 32,631 t -31.9%
1973 27,857 t -14.6%
1974 23,583 t -15.3%
1975 28,100 t +19.2%
1976 27,192 t -3.2%
1977 33,931 t +24.8%
1978 29,190 t -14.0%
1979 32,356 t +10.8%
1980 17,565 t -45.7%
1981 37,643 t +114.3%
1982 18,409 t -51.1%
1983 3,620 t -80.3%
1984 9,500 t +162.4%
1985 8,500 t -10.5%
1986 6,400 t -24.7%
1987 6,700 t +4.7%
1988 4,000 t -40.3%
1989 1,700 t -57.5%
1990 6,300 t +270.6%
1991 5,500 t -12.7%
1992 4,500 t -18.2%
1993 4,000 t -11.1%
1994 2,300 t -42.5%
1995 1,700 t -26.1%
1996 3,200 t +88.2%
1997 3,800 t +18.8%
1998 3,200 t -15.8%
1999 4,600 t +43.8%
2000 7,500 t +63.0%
2001 10,800 t +44.0%
2002 9,200 t -14.8%
2003 5,700 t -38.0%
2004 10,000 t +75.4%
2005 10,100 t +1.0%
2006 8,900 t -11.9%
2007 8,100 t -9.0%
2008 9,600 t +18.5%
2009 10,400 t +8.3%
2010 11,100 t +6.7%
2011 13,100 t +18.0%
2012 13,800 t +5.3%
2013 13,300 t -3.6%
2014 16,800 t +26.3%
2015 21,600 t +28.6%
2016 19,700 t -8.8%
2017 22,900 t +16.2%
2018 25,700 t +12.2%
2019 27,700 t +7.8%
2020 26,800 t -3.2%
2021 25,900 t -3.4%
2022 27,200 t +5.0%
2023 27,200 t +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 69,110 t 54,825 t 79,909 t 9
1970s 33,252 t 23,583 t 49,783 t 10
1980s 11,404 t 1,700 t 37,643 t 10
1990s 3,910 t 1,700 t 6,300 t 10
2000s 9,030 t 5,700 t 10,800 t 10
2010s 18,570 t 11,100 t 27,700 t 10
2020s 26,775 t 25,900 t 27,200 t 4

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 8 Central African Republic 44,820 t compare
  2. 9 Uganda 32,300 t compare
  3. 10 Saudi Arabia 27,543 t compare
  4. 12 South Sudan 26,700 t compare
  5. 13 Sudan 26,300 t compare
  6. 14 Republic of Korea 15,300 t compare

See the full ranking of 101 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is oil of sesame seed — production in Mexico?
Oil of sesame seed — production in Mexico was 27,200 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest oil of sesame seed — production recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 79,909 t in 1964.
What is the lowest oil of sesame seed — production recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 1,700 t in 1989.
How does Mexico rank for oil of sesame seed — production?
Mexico ranks 11th out of 67 countries with data for 2023.
Is oil of sesame seed — production rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is up 104.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Mexico data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Oil of sesame seed — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Oil of sesame seed — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
101 places, 5,419 data points, 1961–2023
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.