Sesame seed — Gross Production Index Number in Asia

Asia: Sesame seed — Gross Production Index Number was 109.3 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
109.3
Change on year
up 5.8%
Rank
4th
of 13 groups
All-time high
109.3
in 2024
All-time low
32.87
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sesame seed — Gross Production Index Number in Asia, 1961–2024

406080100196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sesame seed — gross production index number in Asia is 109.3, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.8% on the previous year and up 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sesame seed — gross production index number in Asia peaked at 109.3 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 32.87, in 1961.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Sesame seed — Gross Production Index Number in Asia, year by year

Annual values for Sesame seed — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 32.87
1962 41.29 +25.6%
1963 39.82 -3.6%
1964 41.64 +4.6%
1965 39.01 -6.3%
1966 38.61 -1.0%
1967 40.82 +5.7%
1968 40.35 -1.2%
1969 40.37 +0.0%
1970 45.95 +13.8%
1971 43.5 -5.3%
1972 38.45 -11.6%
1973 40.57 +5.5%
1974 39.79 -1.9%
1975 40.47 +1.7%
1976 41.1 +1.6%
1977 43.72 +6.4%
1978 48.98 +12.0%
1979 49.32 +0.7%
1980 42.78 -13.3%
1981 61.59 +44.0%
1982 54.04 -12.3%
1983 56.28 +4.1%
1984 60.51 +7.5%
1985 71.36 +17.9%
1986 66.22 -7.2%
1987 65.34 -1.3%
1988 63.52 -2.8%
1989 62.46 -1.7%
1990 74.21 +18.8%
1991 66.34 -10.6%
1992 75.18 +13.3%
1993 67.94 -9.6%
1994 71.28 +4.9%
1995 71.28 +0.0%
1996 77.45 +8.7%
1997 70.37 -9.1%
1998 67.82 -3.6%
1999 72.04 +6.2%
2000 82.96 +15.2%
2001 88.71 +6.9%
2002 82.95 -6.5%
2003 86.34 +4.1%
2004 90.89 +5.3%
2005 87.97 -3.2%
2006 91.69 +4.2%
2007 96.53 +5.3%
2008 99.43 +3.0%
2009 97.25 -2.2%
2010 108.31 +11.4%
2011 108.86 +0.5%
2012 101.88 -6.4%
2013 103.6 +1.7%
2014 106.39 +2.7%
2015 101.23 -4.9%
2016 92.37 -8.8%
2017 90.53 -2.0%
2018 87.91 -2.9%
2019 90.59 +3.0%
2020 95.51 +5.4%
2021 97.66 +2.3%
2022 81.94 -16.1%
2023 103.28 +26.0%
2024 109.3 +5.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 39.42 32.87 41.64 9
1970s 43.19 38.45 49.32 10
1980s 60.41 42.78 71.36 10
1990s 71.39 66.34 77.45 10
2000s 90.47 82.95 99.43 10
2010s 99.17 87.91 108.86 10
2020s 97.54 81.94 109.3 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 1 Brazil 2,304 compare
  2. 2 Pakistan 1,321 compare
  3. 3 Senegal 479.92 compare
  4. 4 Mozambique 292.64 compare
  5. 5 Niger 271.17 compare
  6. 6 Sierra Leone 210.66 compare
  7. 7 Tajikistan 175.08 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sesame seed — gross production index number in Asia?
Sesame seed — gross production index number in Asia was 109.3 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sesame seed — gross production index number recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 109.3 in 2024.
What is the lowest sesame seed — gross production index number recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 32.87 in 1961.
How does Asia rank for sesame seed — gross production index number?
Asia ranks 4th out of 13 groups with data for 2024.
Is sesame seed — gross production index number rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sesame seed — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sesame seed — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100)
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
98 places, 5,689 data points, 1961–2024
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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.