Sesame seed — Gross Production Index Number in Europe

Europe: Sesame seed — Gross Production Index Number was 4.86 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.86
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
20th
of 21 groups
All-time high
1,609
in 1963
All-time low
4.72
in 2020
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sesame seed — gross production index number in Europe is 4.86, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 89.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sesame seed — gross production index number in Europe peaked at 1,609 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 4.72, in 2020.

Europe ranks 20th of 21 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Sesame seed — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 1,010
1962 759.17 -24.8%
1963 1,609 +112.0%
1964 1,151 -28.5%
1965 680.2 -40.9%
1966 924.13 +35.9%
1967 1,098 +18.9%
1968 694.71 -36.7%
1969 583.8 -16.0%
1970 992.93 +70.1%
1971 845.4 -14.9%
1972 709.92 -16.0%
1973 578.77 -18.5%
1974 391.93 -32.3%
1975 409.59 +4.5%
1976 304.65 -25.6%
1977 249.31 -18.2%
1978 178.42 -28.4%
1979 230.48 +29.2%
1980 284.53 +23.5%
1981 230.71 -18.9%
1982 160.98 -30.2%
1983 138.17 -14.2%
1984 108.57 -21.4%
1985 150.45 +38.6%
1986 93.24 -38.0%
1987 87.63 -6.0%
1988 104.48 +19.2%
1989 69.61 -33.4%
1990 64.58 -7.2%
1991 42.94 -33.5%
1992 43.76 +1.9%
1993 40 -8.6%
1994 34.44 -13.9%
1995 30.18 -12.4%
1996 25.8 -14.5%
1997 13.22 -48.8%
1998 17.57 +32.9%
1999 17.13 -2.5%
2000 17.03 -0.6%
2001 21.54 +26.5%
2002 32.64 +51.5%
2003 33.92 +3.9%
2004 37.41 +10.3%
2005 27.58 -26.3%
2006 28.66 +3.9%
2007 24.95 -12.9%
2008 27.81 +11.5%
2009 30.41 +9.3%
2010 38.41 +26.3%
2011 42.74 +11.3%
2012 44.23 +3.5%
2013 48.81 +10.4%
2014 47.82 -2.0%
2015 131.86 +175.7%
2016 120.32 -8.8%
2017 114.75 -4.6%
2018 4.95 -95.7%
2019 5 +1.0%
2020 4.72 -5.6%
2021 4.89 +3.6%
2022 4.87 -0.4%
2023 4.83 -0.8%
2024 4.86 +0.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 945.65 583.8 1,609 9
1970s 489.14 178.42 992.93 10
1980s 142.84 69.61 284.53 10
1990s 32.96 13.22 64.58 10
2000s 28.2 17.03 37.41 10
2010s 59.89 4.95 131.86 10
2020s 4.83 4.72 4.89 5

Countries ranked near Europe

  1. 17 Greece 114.38 compare
  2. 18 Burkina Faso 113.29 compare
  3. 19 India 107.15 compare
  4. 20 Peru 106.73 compare
  5. 21 Thailand 106.4 compare
  6. 22 Ethiopia 105.8 compare
  7. 23 Angola 104.94 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sesame seed — gross production index number in Europe?
Sesame seed — gross production index number in Europe was 4.86 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sesame seed — gross production index number recorded in Europe?
The highest recorded value was 1,609 in 1963.
What is the lowest sesame seed — gross production index number recorded in Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 4.72 in 2020.
How does Europe rank for sesame seed — gross production index number?
Europe ranks 20th out of 21 groups with data for 2024.
Is sesame seed — gross production index number rising or falling in Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 89.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Europe 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.