Sesame seed — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Americas
Americas: Sesame seed — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 249.02 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sesame seed — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Americas, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, sesame seed — gross per capita production index number in Americas stood at 249.02.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 118.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sesame seed — gross per capita production index number in Americas peaked at 328.95 in 1970 and was at its lowest, 69.17, in 2002.
Americas ranks 2nd of 21 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Sesame seed — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Americas, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 238.47 | — |
| 1962 | 248.03 | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 257.16 | +3.7% |
| 1964 | 275.84 | +7.3% |
| 1965 | 265.6 | -3.7% |
| 1966 | 268.75 | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 270.16 | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 264.31 | -2.2% |
| 1969 | 280.04 | +6.0% |
| 1970 | 328.95 | +17.5% |
| 1971 | 302.13 | -8.2% |
| 1972 | 245.98 | -18.6% |
| 1973 | 268.77 | +9.3% |
| 1974 | 241.45 | -10.2% |
| 1975 | 195.08 | -19.2% |
| 1976 | 172.19 | -11.7% |
| 1977 | 206.41 | +19.9% |
| 1978 | 203.26 | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 216.1 | +6.3% |
| 1980 | 197.92 | -8.4% |
| 1981 | 138.67 | -29.9% |
| 1982 | 102.95 | -25.8% |
| 1983 | 142.85 | +38.8% |
| 1984 | 119.83 | -16.1% |
| 1985 | 139.34 | +16.3% |
| 1986 | 135.58 | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 118.14 | -12.9% |
| 1988 | 110.12 | -6.8% |
| 1989 | 117.28 | +6.5% |
| 1990 | 131.13 | +11.8% |
| 1991 | 109.26 | -16.7% |
| 1992 | 79.46 | -27.3% |
| 1993 | 81.39 | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 69.93 | -14.1% |
| 1995 | 85.65 | +22.5% |
| 1996 | 105.48 | +23.2% |
| 1997 | 84.28 | -20.1% |
| 1998 | 84.17 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 91.18 | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 81.63 | -10.5% |
| 2001 | 91.1 | +11.6% |
| 2002 | 69.17 | -24.1% |
| 2003 | 75.15 | +8.6% |
| 2004 | 103.51 | +37.7% |
| 2005 | 109.65 | +5.9% |
| 2006 | 104.17 | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 90.72 | -12.9% |
| 2008 | 83.76 | -7.7% |
| 2009 | 95.62 | +14.2% |
| 2010 | 88.77 | -7.2% |
| 2011 | 94.11 | +6.0% |
| 2012 | 87.99 | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 85.78 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 113.84 | +32.7% |
| 2015 | 98.09 | -13.8% |
| 2016 | 88.07 | -10.2% |
| 2017 | 84.76 | -3.8% |
| 2018 | 88.38 | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 118.62 | +34.2% |
| 2020 | 99.62 | -16.0% |
| 2021 | 107.8 | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 148.19 | +37.5% |
| 2023 | 239.22 | +61.4% |
| 2024 | 249.02 | +4.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 263.15 | 238.47 | 280.04 | 9 |
| 1970s | 238.03 | 172.19 | 328.95 | 10 |
| 1980s | 132.27 | 102.95 | 197.92 | 10 |
| 1990s | 92.19 | 69.93 | 131.13 | 10 |
| 2000s | 90.45 | 69.17 | 109.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.84 | 84.76 | 118.62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 168.77 | 99.62 | 249.02 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sesame seed — gross per capita production index number in Americas?
- Sesame seed — gross per capita production index number in Americas was 249.02 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sesame seed — gross per capita production index number recorded in Americas?
- The highest recorded value was 328.95 in 1970.
- What is the lowest sesame seed — gross per capita production index number recorded in Americas?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.17 in 2002.
- How does Americas rank for sesame seed — gross per capita production index number?
- Americas ranks 2nd out of 21 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sesame seed — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Americas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 118.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Americas data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sesame seed — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.