Sesame seed — Gross per capita Production Index Number in World
World: Sesame seed — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 101.49 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sesame seed — Gross per capita Production Index Number in World, 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 World is 101.49, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sesame seed — gross per capita production index number in World peaked at 111.58 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 48.46, in 1980.
That places World 6th out of 21 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sesame seed — Gross per capita Production Index Number in World, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 57.61 | — |
| 1962 | 62.36 | +8.2% |
| 1963 | 61.53 | -1.3% |
| 1964 | 62.99 | +2.4% |
| 1965 | 58.31 | -7.4% |
| 1966 | 56.38 | -3.3% |
| 1967 | 59.09 | +4.8% |
| 1968 | 57.36 | -2.9% |
| 1969 | 58.39 | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 67.39 | +15.4% |
| 1971 | 63.88 | -5.2% |
| 1972 | 57.93 | -9.3% |
| 1973 | 57.12 | -1.4% |
| 1974 | 54.33 | -4.9% |
| 1975 | 52.23 | -3.9% |
| 1976 | 50.87 | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 53.86 | +5.9% |
| 1978 | 54.69 | +1.5% |
| 1979 | 54.4 | -0.5% |
| 1980 | 48.46 | -10.9% |
| 1981 | 59.49 | +22.8% |
| 1982 | 50.03 | -15.9% |
| 1983 | 52.76 | +5.5% |
| 1984 | 51.81 | -1.8% |
| 1985 | 58.97 | +13.8% |
| 1986 | 56.9 | -3.5% |
| 1987 | 55.31 | -2.8% |
| 1988 | 52.34 | -5.4% |
| 1989 | 50.1 | -4.3% |
| 1990 | 55.78 | +11.3% |
| 1991 | 49.84 | -10.6% |
| 1992 | 56.65 | +13.7% |
| 1993 | 50.16 | -11.5% |
| 1994 | 50.65 | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 54.22 | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 59.84 | +10.4% |
| 1997 | 51.76 | -13.5% |
| 1998 | 49.69 | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 53.98 | +8.6% |
| 2000 | 57.66 | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 60.78 | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 55.12 | -9.3% |
| 2003 | 59.91 | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 64.22 | +7.2% |
| 2005 | 64.2 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 67.13 | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 66.83 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 67.71 | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 69.34 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 80.2 | +15.7% |
| 2011 | 89.47 | +11.6% |
| 2012 | 98.91 | +10.6% |
| 2013 | 93.98 | -5.0% |
| 2014 | 103.88 | +10.5% |
| 2015 | 96.75 | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 99.37 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 100.48 | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 101.87 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 111.58 | +9.5% |
| 2020 | 103.28 | -7.4% |
| 2021 | 97.04 | -6.0% |
| 2022 | 84.88 | -12.5% |
| 2023 | 97.42 | +14.8% |
| 2024 | 101.49 | +4.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 59.34 | 56.38 | 62.99 | 9 |
| 1970s | 56.67 | 50.87 | 67.39 | 10 |
| 1980s | 53.62 | 48.46 | 59.49 | 10 |
| 1990s | 53.26 | 49.69 | 59.84 | 10 |
| 2000s | 63.29 | 55.12 | 69.34 | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.65 | 80.2 | 111.58 | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.82 | 84.88 | 103.28 | 5 |
Countries ranked near World
- 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
More agriculture & rural data for World
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0401 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 577.68 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2984 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4217 units per person (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
- Rural population 42.2% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sesame seed — gross per capita production index number in World?
- Sesame seed — gross per capita production index number in World was 101.49 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 World?
- The highest recorded value was 111.58 in 2019.
- What is the lowest sesame seed — gross per capita production index number recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.46 in 1980.
- How does World rank for sesame seed — gross per capita production index number?
- World ranks 6th out of 21 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sesame seed — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this World 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.