Sesame seed — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Southern Asia
Southern Asia: Sesame seed — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 133.59 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sesame seed — Gross per capita Production Index Number in Southern Asia, 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 Southern Asia is 133.59, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 16.3% on the previous year and up 29.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sesame seed — gross per capita production index number in Southern Asia peaked at 179.68 in 1962 and was at its lowest, 63.89, in 2022.
That places Southern Asia 3rd out of 21 groups with data for 2024, putting it 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 Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 144.68 | — |
| 1962 | 179.68 | +24.2% |
| 1963 | 158.52 | -11.8% |
| 1964 | 167.52 | +5.7% |
| 1965 | 145.65 | -13.1% |
| 1966 | 141.29 | -3.0% |
| 1967 | 148.17 | +4.9% |
| 1968 | 138.94 | -6.2% |
| 1969 | 142.86 | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 170.11 | +19.1% |
| 1971 | 135.5 | -20.3% |
| 1972 | 114.79 | -15.3% |
| 1973 | 138.15 | +20.4% |
| 1974 | 112.66 | -18.5% |
| 1975 | 131.23 | +16.5% |
| 1976 | 115.55 | -11.9% |
| 1977 | 135.01 | +16.8% |
| 1978 | 135.15 | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 97.85 | -27.6% |
| 1980 | 116.23 | +18.8% |
| 1981 | 143.81 | +23.7% |
| 1982 | 133.16 | -7.4% |
| 1983 | 131.34 | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 118.84 | -9.5% |
| 1985 | 114.51 | -3.6% |
| 1986 | 101.17 | -11.6% |
| 1987 | 121.54 | +20.1% |
| 1988 | 135.58 | +11.6% |
| 1989 | 144.12 | +6.3% |
| 1990 | 156.31 | +8.5% |
| 1991 | 132.41 | -15.3% |
| 1992 | 141.05 | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 107.84 | -23.5% |
| 1994 | 106.86 | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 98.44 | -7.9% |
| 1996 | 112.87 | +14.7% |
| 1997 | 100.6 | -10.9% |
| 1998 | 92.19 | -8.4% |
| 1999 | 80.05 | -13.2% |
| 2000 | 86.67 | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 109.35 | +26.2% |
| 2002 | 69 | -36.9% |
| 2003 | 112.53 | +63.1% |
| 2004 | 98.45 | -12.5% |
| 2005 | 96.21 | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 88.59 | -7.9% |
| 2007 | 104.02 | +17.4% |
| 2008 | 90.78 | -12.7% |
| 2009 | 85.22 | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 118.21 | +38.7% |
| 2011 | 109.04 | -7.8% |
| 2012 | 93.48 | -14.3% |
| 2013 | 96.38 | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 103.24 | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 104.11 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 92.66 | -11.0% |
| 2017 | 91.76 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 84.21 | -8.2% |
| 2019 | 82.49 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 102.24 | +23.9% |
| 2021 | 99.21 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 63.89 | -35.6% |
| 2023 | 114.86 | +79.8% |
| 2024 | 133.59 | +16.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 151.92 | 138.94 | 179.68 | 9 |
| 1970s | 128.6 | 97.85 | 170.11 | 10 |
| 1980s | 126.03 | 101.17 | 144.12 | 10 |
| 1990s | 112.86 | 80.05 | 156.31 | 10 |
| 2000s | 94.08 | 69 | 112.53 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.56 | 82.49 | 118.21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 102.76 | 63.89 | 133.59 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Southern Asia
- 1 Brazil 2,194 compare
- 1 Syrian Arab Republic 442.68 compare
- 2 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 139.14 compare
- 2 Pakistan 1,142 compare
- 3 Senegal 379.53 compare
- 4 Mozambique 224.51 compare
- 4 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 100 compare
- 5 Niger 200.44 compare
- 6 Sierra Leone 171.55 compare
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- Cabbages — Yield, annual growth rate 1.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cabbages — Area harvested, annual growth rate 1.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Vegetables Primary — Production, annual growth rate -0.7718 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Production, annual growth rate -6.8 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested, annual growth rate -1.96 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Yield, annual growth rate -4.93 % change on previous year (2024)
- Edible offal of pigs, fresh, chilled or frozen — Producing -1.48 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sesame seed — gross per capita production index number in Southern Asia?
- Sesame seed — gross per capita production index number in Southern Asia was 133.59 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 Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 179.68 in 1962.
- What is the lowest sesame seed — gross per capita production index number recorded in Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 63.89 in 2022.
- How does Southern Asia rank for sesame seed — gross per capita production index number?
- Southern Asia ranks 3rd out of 21 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sesame seed — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Southern Asia 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.