Oil of sesame seed — Production in South-Eastern Asia

South-Eastern Asia: Oil of sesame seed — Production was 167,175 t in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
167,175 t
Change on year
up 14.8%
Rank
7th
of 24 groups
All-time high
342,610 t
in 2009
All-time low
22,685 t
in 1964
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Oil of sesame seed — Production in South-Eastern Asia, 1961–2023

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

Analysis

South-Eastern Asia recorded 167,175 t for oil of sesame seed — production in 2023.

The figure is up 14.8% on the previous year and down 25.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oil of sesame seed — production in South-Eastern Asia peaked at 342,610 t in 2009 and was at its lowest, 22,685 t, in 1964.

That places South-Eastern Asia 7th out of 24 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Oil of sesame seed — Production in South-Eastern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Oil of sesame seed — Production in South-Eastern Asia, 1961 to 2023.
Year t Change
1961 26,338 t
1962 32,342 t +22.8%
1963 36,937 t +14.2%
1964 22,685 t -38.6%
1965 42,735 t +88.4%
1966 25,507 t -40.3%
1967 26,591 t +4.2%
1968 46,945 t +76.5%
1969 35,248 t -24.9%
1970 42,483 t +20.5%
1971 54,082 t +27.3%
1972 47,145 t -12.8%
1973 30,567 t -35.2%
1974 64,792 t +112.0%
1975 41,251 t -36.3%
1976 54,527 t +32.2%
1977 37,292 t -31.6%
1978 45,347 t +21.6%
1979 83,756 t +84.7%
1980 45,987 t -45.1%
1981 62,731 t +36.4%
1982 71,542 t +14.0%
1983 79,186 t +10.7%
1984 83,134 t +5.0%
1985 102,617 t +23.4%
1986 104,005 t +1.4%
1987 82,427 t -20.7%
1988 69,319 t -15.9%
1989 55,271 t -20.3%
1990 65,955 t +19.3%
1991 63,779 t -3.3%
1992 50,357 t -21.0%
1993 76,812 t +52.5%
1994 53,120 t -30.8%
1995 110,311 t +107.7%
1996 111,524 t +1.1%
1997 128,663 t +15.4%
1998 113,181 t -12.0%
1999 81,684 t -27.8%
2000 115,163 t +41.0%
2001 156,881 t +36.2%
2002 170,847 t +8.9%
2003 198,086 t +15.9%
2004 214,039 t +8.1%
2005 201,861 t -5.7%
2006 271,181 t +34.3%
2007 306,378 t +13.0%
2008 335,992 t +9.7%
2009 342,610 t +2.0%
2010 227,819 t -33.5%
2011 233,182 t +2.4%
2012 231,542 t -0.7%
2013 223,681 t -3.4%
2014 133,997 t -40.1%
2015 198,213 t +47.9%
2016 197,724 t -0.2%
2017 186,247 t -5.8%
2018 175,358 t -5.8%
2019 169,448 t -3.4%
2020 177,183 t +4.6%
2021 158,585 t -10.5%
2022 145,601 t -8.2%
2023 167,175 t +14.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 32,814 t 22,685 t 46,945 t 9
1970s 50,124 t 30,567 t 83,756 t 10
1980s 75,622 t 45,987 t 104,005 t 10
1990s 85,539 t 50,357 t 128,663 t 10
2000s 231,304 t 115,163 t 342,610 t 10
2010s 197,721 t 133,997 t 233,182 t 10
2020s 162,136 t 145,601 t 177,183 t 4

Countries ranked near South-Eastern Asia

  1. 4 Myanmar 148,500 t compare
  2. 4 Türkiye 40,200 t compare
  3. 5 Sudan (former) 69,300 t compare
  4. 6 Japan 54,915 t compare
  5. 6 Viet Nam 8,700 t compare
  6. 7 Nigeria 48,602 t compare
  7. 8 Central African Republic 44,820 t compare
  8. 9 Uganda 32,300 t compare
  9. 10 Saudi Arabia 27,543 t compare

See the full ranking of 101 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is oil of sesame seed — production in South-Eastern Asia?
Oil of sesame seed — production in South-Eastern Asia was 167,175 t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest oil of sesame seed — production recorded in South-Eastern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 342,610 t in 2009.
What is the lowest oil of sesame seed — production recorded in South-Eastern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 22,685 t in 1964.
How does South-Eastern Asia rank for oil of sesame seed — production?
South-Eastern Asia ranks 7th out of 24 groups with data for 2023.
Is oil of sesame seed — production rising or falling in South-Eastern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South-Eastern Asia 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.