Sesame seed — Gross Production Index Number in Somalia
Somalia: Sesame seed — Gross Production Index Number was 52.8 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sesame seed — Gross Production Index Number in Somalia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sesame seed — gross production index number in Somalia is 52.8, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 40.1% on the previous year and down 44.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sesame seed — gross production index number in Somalia peaked at 182.23 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 14.36, in 1961.
That places Somalia 58th out of 64 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sesame seed — Gross Production Index Number in Somalia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 14.36 | — |
| 1962 | 14.36 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 14.36 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 15.96 | +11.1% |
| 1965 | 19.15 | +20.0% |
| 1966 | 49.47 | +158.3% |
| 1967 | 49.47 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 49.47 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 49.47 | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 70.21 | +41.9% |
| 1971 | 42.45 | -39.5% |
| 1972 | 54.89 | +29.3% |
| 1973 | 74.04 | +34.9% |
| 1974 | 84.57 | +14.2% |
| 1975 | 119.04 | +40.8% |
| 1976 | 123.83 | +4.0% |
| 1977 | 129.57 | +4.6% |
| 1978 | 127.66 | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 129.57 | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 122.55 | -5.4% |
| 1981 | 169.15 | +38.0% |
| 1982 | 182.23 | +7.7% |
| 1983 | 113.62 | -37.7% |
| 1984 | 126.7 | +11.5% |
| 1985 | 180.96 | +42.8% |
| 1986 | 142.02 | -21.5% |
| 1987 | 144.57 | +1.8% |
| 1988 | 146.81 | +1.5% |
| 1989 | 159.7 | +8.8% |
| 1990 | 143.62 | -10.1% |
| 1991 | 111.7 | -22.2% |
| 1992 | 47.87 | -57.1% |
| 1993 | 70.21 | +46.7% |
| 1994 | 69.32 | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 79.79 | +15.1% |
| 1996 | 73.4 | -8.0% |
| 1997 | 76.6 | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 67.02 | -12.5% |
| 1999 | 70.21 | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 73.4 | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 88.09 | +20.0% |
| 2002 | 90.64 | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 95.74 | +5.6% |
| 2004 | 92.64 | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 92.59 | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 95.03 | +2.6% |
| 2007 | 91.51 | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 84.08 | -8.1% |
| 2009 | 84.31 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 84.23 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 84.15 | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 84.07 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 83.98 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 95.74 | +14.0% |
| 2015 | 114.89 | +20.0% |
| 2016 | 89.36 | -22.2% |
| 2017 | 114.89 | +28.6% |
| 2018 | 114.89 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 114.89 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 40.89 | -64.4% |
| 2021 | 15.35 | -62.5% |
| 2022 | 34.4 | +124.1% |
| 2023 | 88.14 | +156.2% |
| 2024 | 52.8 | -40.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 30.67 | 14.36 | 49.47 | 9 |
| 1970s | 95.58 | 42.45 | 129.57 | 10 |
| 1980s | 148.83 | 113.62 | 182.23 | 10 |
| 1990s | 80.97 | 47.87 | 143.62 | 10 |
| 2000s | 88.8 | 73.4 | 95.74 | 10 |
| 2010s | 98.11 | 83.98 | 114.89 | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.32 | 15.35 | 88.14 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Somalia
More agriculture & rural data for Somalia
- Rural population, per capita 0.4486 units per person (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 81.24 current US$ per person (1990)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.5579 current US$ per US$ of GDP (1990)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -13.31 % change on previous year (1990)
- Rural population growth 2.2% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 55.8% (1990)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 575.39 million current US$ (1990)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 55.8% (1990)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sesame seed — gross production index number in Somalia?
- Sesame seed — gross production index number in Somalia was 52.8 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sesame seed — gross production index number recorded in Somalia?
- The highest recorded value was 182.23 in 1982.
- What is the lowest sesame seed — gross production index number recorded in Somalia?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.36 in 1961.
- How does Somalia rank for sesame seed — gross production index number?
- Somalia ranks 58th out of 64 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sesame seed — gross production index number rising or falling in Somalia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Somalia 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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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.