Sesame seed — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Democratic Republic of the Congo: Sesame seed — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 72.65 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
72.65
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
9th
of 13 countries
All-time high
667.64
in 1988
All-time low
72.65
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Sesame seed — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Democratic Republic of the Congo, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sesame seed — gross per capita production index number in Democratic Republic of the Congo is 72.65, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 29.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sesame seed — gross per capita production index number in Democratic Republic of the Congo peaked at 667.64 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 72.65, in 2024.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sesame seed — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Democratic Republic of the Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 228.06 | — |
| 1962 | 529.31 | +132.1% |
| 1963 | 168.03 | -68.3% |
| 1964 | 206.87 | +23.1% |
| 1965 | 486.45 | +135.1% |
| 1966 | 359.5 | -26.1% |
| 1967 | 370.17 | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 411.61 | +11.2% |
| 1969 | 444.3 | +7.9% |
| 1970 | 492.24 | +10.8% |
| 1971 | 436.95 | -11.2% |
| 1972 | 384.61 | -12.0% |
| 1973 | 366.49 | -4.7% |
| 1974 | 395.61 | +7.9% |
| 1975 | 377.7 | -4.5% |
| 1976 | 309.17 | -18.1% |
| 1977 | 229.68 | -25.7% |
| 1978 | 160.04 | -30.3% |
| 1979 | 302.3 | +88.9% |
| 1980 | 299.48 | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 297.21 | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 294.56 | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 297.26 | +0.9% |
| 1984 | 298.99 | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 294.8 | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 505.02 | +71.3% |
| 1987 | 548.36 | +8.6% |
| 1988 | 667.64 | +21.8% |
| 1989 | 646.87 | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 474.06 | -26.7% |
| 1991 | 254.44 | -46.3% |
| 1992 | 266.6 | +4.8% |
| 1993 | 278.8 | +4.6% |
| 1994 | 289 | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 185.9 | -35.7% |
| 1996 | 175.68 | -5.5% |
| 1997 | 178.32 | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 179.02 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 166.25 | -7.1% |
| 2000 | 163.89 | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 164.45 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 157.56 | -4.2% |
| 2003 | 153.66 | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 149.5 | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 145.57 | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 141.73 | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 138.06 | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 134.5 | -2.6% |
| 2009 | 130.93 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 127.33 | -2.7% |
| 2011 | 115.51 | -9.3% |
| 2012 | 110.04 | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 107.1 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 103.4 | -3.5% |
| 2015 | 100.13 | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 96.47 | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 92.37 | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 88.67 | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 85.37 | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 82.36 | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 80.19 | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 77.93 | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 75.24 | -3.5% |
| 2024 | 72.65 | -3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 356.03 | 168.03 | 529.31 | 9 |
| 1970s | 345.48 | 160.04 | 492.24 | 10 |
| 1980s | 415.02 | 294.56 | 667.64 | 10 |
| 1990s | 244.81 | 166.25 | 474.06 | 10 |
| 2000s | 147.98 | 130.93 | 164.45 | 10 |
| 2010s | 102.64 | 85.37 | 127.33 | 10 |
| 2020s | 77.67 | 72.65 | 82.36 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sesame seed — gross per capita production index number in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Sesame seed — gross per capita production index number in Democratic Republic of the Congo was 72.65 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 Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 667.64 in 1988.
- What is the lowest sesame seed — gross per capita production index number recorded in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.65 in 2024.
- How does Democratic Republic of the Congo rank for sesame seed — gross per capita production index number?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 9th out of 13 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sesame seed — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Democratic Republic of the Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of the Congo 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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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.