Sesame seed — Area harvested in Yugoslav SFR

Yugoslav SFR: Sesame seed — Area harvested was 65 ha in 1991. ◆ Volatile

Latest (1991)
65 ha
Change on year
down 56.1%
World rank
62nd
of 72 countries
All-time high
2,200 ha
in 1963
All-time low
65 ha
in 1991
Years of data
31
1961–1991

Sesame seed — Area harvested in Yugoslav SFR, 1961–1991

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1961197619911961: 1.0k ha1962: 900 ha1963: 2.2k ha1964: 1.7k ha1965: 1.1k ha1966: 800 ha1967: 800 ha1968: 800 ha1969: 700 ha1970: 900 ha1971: 800 ha1972: 700 ha1973: 500 ha1974: 400 ha1975: 270 ha1976: 182 ha1977: 277 ha1978: 248 ha1979: 196 ha1980: 100 ha1981: 100 ha1982: 100 ha1983: 100 ha1984: 112 ha1985: 147 ha1986: 140 ha1987: 200 ha1988: 178 ha1989: 164 ha1990: 148 ha1991: 65 ha

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

Analysis

In 1991, sesame seed — area harvested in Yugoslav SFR stood at 65 ha. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 56.1% on the previous year and down 35.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sesame seed — area harvested in Yugoslav SFR peaked at 2,200 ha in 1963 and was at its lowest, 65 ha, in 1991.

Yugoslav SFR ranks 62nd of 72 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Sesame seed — Area harvested in Yugoslav SFR, year by year

Annual values for Sesame seed — Area harvested in Yugoslav SFR, 1961 to 1991.
Year ha Change
1961 1,000 ha
1962 900 ha -10.0%
1963 2,200 ha +144.4%
1964 1,700 ha -22.7%
1965 1,100 ha -35.3%
1966 800 ha -27.3%
1967 800 ha +0.0%
1968 800 ha +0.0%
1969 700 ha -12.5%
1970 900 ha +28.6%
1971 800 ha -11.1%
1972 700 ha -12.5%
1973 500 ha -28.6%
1974 400 ha -20.0%
1975 270 ha -32.5%
1976 182 ha -32.6%
1977 277 ha +52.2%
1978 248 ha -10.5%
1979 196 ha -21.0%
1980 100 ha -49.0%
1981 100 ha +0.0%
1982 100 ha +0.0%
1983 100 ha +0.0%
1984 112 ha +12.0%
1985 147 ha +31.2%
1986 140 ha -4.8%
1987 200 ha +42.9%
1988 178 ha -11.0%
1989 164 ha -7.9%
1990 148 ha -9.8%
1991 65 ha -56.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,111 ha 700 ha 2,200 ha 9
1970s 447.3 ha 182 ha 900 ha 10
1980s 134.1 ha 100 ha 200 ha 10
1990s 106.5 ha 65 ha 148 ha 2

Countries ranked near Yugoslav SFR

  1. 59 Palestine, State of 234 ha
  2. 60 Peru 230 ha compare
  3. 61 Italy 183 ha compare
  4. 63 Lebanon 43 ha compare
  5. 64 North Macedonia 41 ha
  6. 65 Jordan 37 ha compare

See the full ranking of 109 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sesame seed — area harvested in Yugoslav SFR?
Sesame seed — area harvested in Yugoslav SFR was 65 ha in 1991, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sesame seed — area harvested recorded in Yugoslav SFR?
The highest recorded value was 2,200 ha in 1963.
What is the lowest sesame seed — area harvested recorded in Yugoslav SFR?
The lowest recorded value was 65 ha in 1991.
How does Yugoslav SFR rank for sesame seed — area harvested?
Yugoslav SFR ranks 62nd out of 72 countries with data for 1991.
Is sesame seed — area harvested rising or falling in Yugoslav SFR?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Yugoslav SFR 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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Indicator
Sesame seed — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
109 places, 6,084 data points, 1961–2024
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