Sesame seed — Gross Production Index Number in China, Taiwan Province of

China, Taiwan Province of: Sesame seed — Gross Production Index Number was 87.38 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
87.38
Change on year
up 37.0%
World rank
46th
of 64 countries
All-time high
239.71
in 1961
All-time low
10.12
in 1991
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sesame seed — Gross Production Index Number in China, Taiwan Province of, 1961–2024

050100150200250196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

In 2024, sesame seed — gross production index number in China, Taiwan Province of stood at 87.38.

The figure is up 37.0% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sesame seed — gross production index number in China, Taiwan Province of peaked at 239.71 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 10.12, in 1991.

That places China, Taiwan Province of 46th out of 64 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Production Index Number in China, Taiwan Province of, year by year

Annual values for Sesame seed — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in China, Taiwan Province of, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 239.71
1962 214.52 -10.5%
1963 132.45 -38.3%
1964 122.92 -7.2%
1965 155.67 +26.6%
1966 97.3 -37.5%
1967 183.15 +88.2%
1968 149.97 -18.1%
1969 154.71 +3.2%
1970 95.01 -38.6%
1971 80.47 -15.3%
1972 69.23 -14.0%
1973 88.35 +27.6%
1974 87.34 -1.1%
1975 54.22 -37.9%
1976 54.75 +1.0%
1977 34.19 -37.6%
1978 62.47 +82.7%
1979 54.06 -13.5%
1980 51.61 -4.5%
1981 57.94 +12.3%
1982 35.2 -39.2%
1983 13.31 -62.2%
1984 18.16 +36.4%
1985 22.85 +25.8%
1986 20.56 -10.0%
1987 29.66 +44.3%
1988 24.39 -17.8%
1989 17.58 -27.9%
1990 11.5 -34.6%
1991 10.12 -12.0%
1992 14.65 +44.8%
1993 14.65 +0.0%
1994 14.65 +0.0%
1995 18.27 +24.7%
1996 17.95 -1.8%
1997 22.63 +26.1%
1998 22.26 -1.6%
1999 24.39 +9.6%
2000 33.5 +37.4%
2001 32.75 -2.2%
2002 28.28 -13.6%
2003 31.64 +11.9%
2004 24.39 -22.9%
2005 24.02 -1.5%
2006 30.41 +26.6%
2007 16.67 -45.2%
2008 21.73 +30.4%
2009 50.49 +132.4%
2010 50.43 -0.1%
2011 41.01 -18.7%
2012 33.02 -19.5%
2013 71.31 +116.0%
2014 117.59 +64.9%
2015 104.12 -11.5%
2016 78.29 -24.8%
2017 181.87 +132.3%
2018 100.44 -44.8%
2019 112.05 +11.6%
2020 121.1 +8.1%
2021 102.89 -15.0%
2022 96.13 -6.6%
2023 63.8 -33.6%
2024 87.38 +37.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 161.16 97.3 239.71 9
1970s 68.01 34.19 95.01 10
1980s 29.13 13.31 57.94 10
1990s 17.11 10.12 24.39 10
2000s 29.39 16.67 50.49 10
2010s 89.01 33.02 181.87 10
2020s 94.26 63.8 121.1 5

Countries ranked near China, Taiwan Province of

  1. 43 Afghanistan 90 compare
  2. 44 Myanmar 88.42 compare
  3. 45 Yemen 87.74 compare
  4. 47 Bangladesh 87.26 compare
  5. 48 Central African Republic 86.89 compare
  6. 49 Gambia 82.64 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sesame seed — gross production index number in China, Taiwan Province of?
Sesame seed — gross production index number in China, Taiwan Province of was 87.38 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sesame seed — gross production index number recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
The highest recorded value was 239.71 in 1961.
What is the lowest sesame seed — gross production index number recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
The lowest recorded value was 10.12 in 1991.
How does China, Taiwan Province of rank for sesame seed — gross production index number?
China, Taiwan Province of ranks 46th out of 64 countries with data for 2024.
Is sesame seed — gross production index number rising or falling in China, Taiwan Province of?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China, Taiwan Province of 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.