Sesame seed — Gross Production Index Number in Republic of Korea

Republic of Korea: Sesame seed — Gross Production Index Number was 72.19 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
72.19
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
55th
of 64 countries
All-time high
419.82
in 1988
All-time low
22.71
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sesame seed — Gross Production Index Number in Republic of Korea, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

In 2024, sesame seed — gross production index number in Republic of Korea stood at 72.19.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 26.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sesame seed — gross production index number in Republic of Korea peaked at 419.82 in 1988 and was at its lowest, 22.71, in 1961.

Republic of Korea ranks 55th of 64 countries 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 Republic of Korea, year by year

Annual values for Sesame seed — Gross Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Republic of Korea, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 22.71
1962 24.56 +8.1%
1963 23.82 -3.0%
1964 30.62 +28.5%
1965 33.39 +9.0%
1966 41.96 +25.7%
1967 49.07 +16.9%
1968 52.42 +6.8%
1969 61.81 +17.9%
1970 83.29 +34.8%
1971 107.4 +28.9%
1972 114.97 +7.0%
1973 135.38 +17.8%
1974 135.34 -0.0%
1975 201.57 +48.9%
1976 285.02 +41.4%
1977 240.17 -15.7%
1978 256.63 +6.9%
1979 170.54 -33.5%
1980 56.73 -66.7%
1981 111.29 +96.2%
1982 165.02 +48.3%
1983 297.79 +80.5%
1984 334.46 +12.3%
1985 327.26 -2.2%
1986 386.89 +18.2%
1987 347.26 -10.2%
1988 419.82 +20.9%
1989 318.58 -24.1%
1990 305.28 -4.2%
1991 238.7 -21.8%
1992 233.15 -2.3%
1993 130.49 -44.0%
1994 224.02 +71.7%
1995 255.48 +14.0%
1996 235.52 -7.8%
1997 267.78 +13.7%
1998 222.33 -17.0%
1999 193.23 -13.1%
2000 254.28 +31.6%
2001 248.93 -2.1%
2002 191 -23.3%
2003 96.04 -49.7%
2004 167.3 +74.2%
2005 188.13 +12.5%
2006 124.21 -34.0%
2007 140.38 +13.0%
2008 156.15 +11.2%
2009 102.48 -34.4%
2010 101.87 -0.6%
2011 76.3 -25.1%
2012 77.7 +1.8%
2013 99.37 +27.9%
2014 97.5 -1.9%
2015 93.65 -3.9%
2016 108.86 +16.2%
2017 114.34 +5.0%
2018 102.06 -10.7%
2019 104.14 +2.0%
2020 54.49 -47.7%
2021 80.91 +48.5%
2022 93.65 +15.7%
2023 71.95 -23.2%
2024 72.19 +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 37.82 22.71 61.81 9
1970s 173.03 83.29 285.02 10
1980s 276.51 56.73 419.82 10
1990s 230.6 130.49 305.28 10
2000s 166.89 96.04 254.28 10
2010s 97.58 76.3 114.34 10
2020s 74.64 54.49 93.65 5

Countries ranked near Republic of Korea

  1. 52 China, mainland 79.61 compare
  2. 53 Palestine, State of 75.51 compare
  3. 54 Mexico 75.22 compare
  4. 56 Cambodia 61.35 compare
  5. 57 El Salvador 54.44 compare
  6. 58 Somalia 52.8 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sesame seed — gross production index number in Republic of Korea?
Sesame seed — gross production index number in Republic of Korea was 72.19 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sesame seed — gross production index number recorded in Republic of Korea?
The highest recorded value was 419.82 in 1988.
What is the lowest sesame seed — gross production index number recorded in Republic of Korea?
The lowest recorded value was 22.71 in 1961.
How does Republic of Korea rank for sesame seed — gross production index number?
Republic of Korea ranks 55th out of 64 countries with data for 2024.
Is sesame seed — gross production index number rising or falling in Republic of Korea?
Over the last ten years it is down 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Republic of Korea 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.