Sesame seed — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Ecuador
Ecuador: Sesame seed — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 89.99 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sesame seed — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Ecuador, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, sesame seed — gross per capita production index number in Ecuador stood at 89.99.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sesame seed — gross per capita production index number in Ecuador peaked at 43,169 in 1976 and was at its lowest, 24.14, in 1994.
Ecuador ranks 29th of 64 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10,695 | — |
| 1962 | 11,053 | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 10,940 | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 16,577 | +51.5% |
| 1965 | 31,690 | +91.2% |
| 1966 | 37,613 | +18.7% |
| 1967 | 18,157 | -51.7% |
| 1968 | 31,001 | +70.7% |
| 1969 | 25,649 | -17.3% |
| 1970 | 33,535 | +30.7% |
| 1971 | 27,276 | -18.7% |
| 1972 | 29,290 | +7.4% |
| 1973 | 12,155 | -58.5% |
| 1974 | 22,126 | +82.0% |
| 1975 | 36,403 | +64.5% |
| 1976 | 43,169 | +18.6% |
| 1977 | 8,607 | -80.1% |
| 1978 | 5,370 | -37.6% |
| 1979 | 6,366 | +18.5% |
| 1980 | 5,961 | -6.4% |
| 1981 | 1,920 | -67.8% |
| 1982 | 1,445 | -24.7% |
| 1983 | 269.1 | -81.4% |
| 1984 | 252.07 | -6.3% |
| 1985 | 255.5 | +1.4% |
| 1986 | 2,713 | +961.7% |
| 1987 | 851.43 | -68.6% |
| 1988 | 27.42 | -96.8% |
| 1989 | 491.36 | +1692.0% |
| 1990 | 698.89 | +42.2% |
| 1991 | 538.61 | -22.9% |
| 1992 | 318.11 | -40.9% |
| 1993 | 615.23 | +93.4% |
| 1994 | 24.14 | -96.1% |
| 1995 | 410.5 | +1600.5% |
| 1996 | 387.35 | -5.6% |
| 1997 | 616.02 | +59.0% |
| 1998 | 545.21 | -11.5% |
| 1999 | 80.71 | -85.2% |
| 2000 | 100.95 | +25.1% |
| 2001 | 77.96 | -22.8% |
| 2002 | 188.03 | +141.2% |
| 2003 | 191.59 | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 194.98 | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 171.81 | -11.9% |
| 2006 | 142.9 | -16.8% |
| 2007 | 140.48 | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 144.39 | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 154.29 | +6.9% |
| 2010 | 126.54 | -18.0% |
| 2011 | 120.1 | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 116.16 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 109.08 | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 101.01 | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 98.95 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 100.04 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 97.07 | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 95.55 | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 94.33 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 92.93 | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 92.28 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 91.6 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 90.75 | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 89.99 | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21,486 | 10,695 | 37,613 | 9 |
| 1970s | 22,430 | 5,370 | 43,169 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,419 | 27.42 | 5,961 | 10 |
| 1990s | 423.48 | 24.14 | 698.89 | 10 |
| 2000s | 150.74 | 77.96 | 194.98 | 10 |
| 2010s | 105.88 | 94.33 | 126.54 | 10 |
| 2020s | 91.51 | 89.99 | 92.93 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 26 Paraguay 92.76 compare
- 27 Haiti 90.99 compare
- 28 Colombia 90.01 compare
- 30 Burkina Faso 89.72 compare
- 31 China, Taiwan Province of 88.54 compare
- 32 South Sudan 88.21 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Ecuador
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.097 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 691.36 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4287 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.3661 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 9.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 9.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sesame seed — gross per capita production index number in Ecuador?
- Sesame seed — gross per capita production index number in Ecuador was 89.99 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 Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 43,169 in 1976.
- What is the lowest sesame seed — gross per capita production index number recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.14 in 1994.
- How does Ecuador rank for sesame seed — gross per capita production index number?
- Ecuador ranks 29th out of 64 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sesame seed — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador 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.