Sesame seed — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Middle Africa
Middle Africa: Sesame seed — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 91.59 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
91.59
Change on year
up 15.6%
Rank
6th
of 13 regions
All-time high
110.86
in 2019
All-time low
14.71
in 1995
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Sesame seed — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Middle Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, sesame seed — gross per capita production index number in Middle Africa stood at 91.59.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.6% on the previous year and down 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sesame seed — gross per capita production index number in Middle Africa peaked at 110.86 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 14.71, in 1995.
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 Middle Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 16.06 | — |
| 1962 | 25.17 | +56.7% |
| 1963 | 19.39 | -23.0% |
| 1964 | 20.66 | +6.5% |
| 1965 | 20.11 | -2.7% |
| 1966 | 20.48 | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 24.46 | +19.4% |
| 1968 | 31.65 | +29.4% |
| 1969 | 37.52 | +18.5% |
| 1970 | 31.36 | -16.4% |
| 1971 | 30.03 | -4.2% |
| 1972 | 28.05 | -6.6% |
| 1973 | 28.92 | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 28.18 | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 27.52 | -2.3% |
| 1976 | 29.38 | +6.8% |
| 1977 | 28.51 | -3.0% |
| 1978 | 18.47 | -35.2% |
| 1979 | 22.07 | +19.5% |
| 1980 | 19.81 | -10.2% |
| 1981 | 21.02 | +6.1% |
| 1982 | 20.78 | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 19.22 | -7.5% |
| 1984 | 17.02 | -11.4% |
| 1985 | 19.12 | +12.3% |
| 1986 | 22.39 | +17.1% |
| 1987 | 22 | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 23.87 | +8.5% |
| 1989 | 22.77 | -4.6% |
| 1990 | 22.9 | +0.6% |
| 1991 | 15.55 | -32.1% |
| 1992 | 15.16 | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 15.19 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 15.7 | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 14.71 | -6.3% |
| 1996 | 15.05 | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 15.07 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 15.2 | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 23.42 | +54.1% |
| 2000 | 28.26 | +20.7% |
| 2001 | 32.2 | +13.9% |
| 2002 | 25.23 | -21.6% |
| 2003 | 24.03 | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 22.82 | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 21.72 | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 33.65 | +54.9% |
| 2007 | 28.89 | -14.1% |
| 2008 | 28.49 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 33.6 | +17.9% |
| 2010 | 82.72 | +146.2% |
| 2011 | 78.57 | -5.0% |
| 2012 | 88.84 | +13.1% |
| 2013 | 67.99 | -23.5% |
| 2014 | 99.8 | +46.8% |
| 2015 | 96.72 | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 103.48 | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 102.23 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 104.96 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 110.86 | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 83.51 | -24.7% |
| 2021 | 80.02 | -4.2% |
| 2022 | 79.43 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 79.2 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 91.59 | +15.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.94 | 16.06 | 37.52 | 9 |
| 1970s | 27.25 | 18.47 | 31.36 | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.8 | 17.02 | 23.87 | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.79 | 14.71 | 23.42 | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.89 | 21.72 | 33.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 93.62 | 67.99 | 110.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 82.75 | 79.2 | 91.59 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Middle Africa
- 3 Senegal 379.53 compare
- 4 Mozambique 224.51 compare
- 5 Niger 200.44 compare
- 6 Sierra Leone 171.55 compare
- 7 Tajikistan 143.35 compare
- 8 Jordan 138.06 compare
- 9 Chad 122.97 compare
- 9 Democratic Republic of the Congo 72.65 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sesame seed — gross per capita production index number in Middle Africa?
- Sesame seed — gross per capita production index number in Middle Africa was 91.59 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 Middle Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 110.86 in 2019.
- What is the lowest sesame seed — gross per capita production index number recorded in Middle Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.71 in 1995.
- How does Middle Africa rank for sesame seed — gross per capita production index number?
- Middle Africa ranks 6th out of 13 regions with data for 2024.
- Is sesame seed — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Middle Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Middle Africa 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.