Sesame seed — Area harvested in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Sesame seed — Area harvested was 46,876 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sesame seed — Area harvested in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) recorded 46,876 ha for sesame seed — area harvested in 2024.
The figure is up 5.4% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sesame seed — area harvested in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) peaked at 178,072 ha in 1970 and was at its lowest, 6,565 ha, in 2003.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sesame seed — Area harvested in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 53,890 ha | — |
| 1962 | 56,705 ha | +5.2% |
| 1963 | 61,427 ha | +8.3% |
| 1964 | 68,357 ha | +11.3% |
| 1965 | 87,074 ha | +27.4% |
| 1966 | 94,637 ha | +8.7% |
| 1967 | 133,256 ha | +40.8% |
| 1968 | 140,032 ha | +5.1% |
| 1969 | 153,353 ha | +9.5% |
| 1970 | 178,072 ha | +16.1% |
| 1971 | 169,308 ha | -4.9% |
| 1972 | 107,706 ha | -36.4% |
| 1973 | 151,037 ha | +40.2% |
| 1974 | 174,036 ha | +15.2% |
| 1975 | 136,472 ha | -21.6% |
| 1976 | 140,199 ha | +2.7% |
| 1977 | 151,037 ha | +7.7% |
| 1978 | 141,335 ha | -6.4% |
| 1979 | 58,008 ha | -59.0% |
| 1980 | 90,149 ha | +55.4% |
| 1981 | 75,202 ha | -16.6% |
| 1982 | 93,203 ha | +23.9% |
| 1983 | 108,297 ha | +16.2% |
| 1984 | 73,907 ha | -31.8% |
| 1985 | 93,198 ha | +26.1% |
| 1986 | 111,190 ha | +19.3% |
| 1987 | 144,260 ha | +29.7% |
| 1988 | 148,765 ha | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 137,621 ha | -7.5% |
| 1990 | 98,177 ha | -28.7% |
| 1991 | 106,069 ha | +8.0% |
| 1992 | 39,588 ha | -62.7% |
| 1993 | 28,724 ha | -27.4% |
| 1994 | 21,697 ha | -24.5% |
| 1995 | 29,952 ha | +38.0% |
| 1996 | 41,348 ha | +38.0% |
| 1997 | 44,549 ha | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 45,621 ha | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 51,567 ha | +13.0% |
| 2000 | 48,704 ha | -5.6% |
| 2001 | 51,543 ha | +5.8% |
| 2002 | 10,577 ha | -79.5% |
| 2003 | 6,565 ha | -37.9% |
| 2004 | 43,150 ha | +557.3% |
| 2005 | 71,446 ha | +65.6% |
| 2006 | 49,099 ha | -31.3% |
| 2007 | 40,549 ha | -17.4% |
| 2008 | 47,971 ha | +18.3% |
| 2009 | 41,000 ha | -14.5% |
| 2010 | 63,440 ha | +54.7% |
| 2011 | 64,576 ha | +1.8% |
| 2012 | 29,324 ha | -54.6% |
| 2013 | 22,857 ha | -22.1% |
| 2014 | 56,266 ha | +146.2% |
| 2015 | 90,712 ha | +61.2% |
| 2016 | 57,829 ha | -36.2% |
| 2017 | 53,849 ha | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 39,890 ha | -25.9% |
| 2019 | 40,148 ha | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 57,126 ha | +42.3% |
| 2021 | 36,718 ha | -35.7% |
| 2022 | 54,094 ha | +47.3% |
| 2023 | 44,489 ha | -17.8% |
| 2024 | 46,876 ha | +5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 94,303 ha | 53,890 ha | 153,353 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 140,721 ha | 58,008 ha | 178,072 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 107,579 ha | 73,907 ha | 148,765 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 50,729 ha | 21,697 ha | 106,069 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 41,060 ha | 6,565 ha | 71,446 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 51,889 ha | 22,857 ha | 90,712 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 47,861 ha | 36,718 ha | 57,126 ha | 5 |
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- 2 India 1.55 million ha compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sesame seed — area harvested in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- Sesame seed — area harvested in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) was 46,876 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sesame seed — area harvested recorded in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- The highest recorded value was 178,072 ha in 1970.
- What is the lowest sesame seed — area harvested recorded in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,565 ha in 2003.
- How does Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank for sesame seed — area harvested?
- Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 5th out of 13 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sesame seed — area harvested rising or falling in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sesame seed — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.