Sesame seed — Gross Production Index Number in Thailand
Thailand: Sesame seed — Gross Production Index Number was 106.4 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sesame seed — Gross Production Index Number in Thailand, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sesame seed — gross production index number in Thailand is 106.4, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 3.1% on the previous year and up 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sesame seed — gross production index number in Thailand peaked at 167.64 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 42.56, in 1961.
That places Thailand 21st out of 64 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sesame seed — Gross Production Index Number in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 42.56 | — |
| 1962 | 54.92 | +29.0% |
| 1963 | 54.92 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 44.96 | -18.1% |
| 1965 | 62.81 | +39.7% |
| 1966 | 68.3 | +8.7% |
| 1967 | 77.91 | +14.1% |
| 1968 | 75.17 | -3.5% |
| 1969 | 63.84 | -15.1% |
| 1970 | 69.33 | +8.6% |
| 1971 | 73.11 | +5.5% |
| 1972 | 73.11 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 80.32 | +9.9% |
| 1974 | 106.75 | +32.9% |
| 1975 | 71.74 | -32.8% |
| 1976 | 70.71 | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 80.32 | +13.6% |
| 1978 | 102.63 | +27.8% |
| 1979 | 74.48 | -27.4% |
| 1980 | 93.02 | +24.9% |
| 1981 | 97.82 | +5.2% |
| 1982 | 76.88 | -21.4% |
| 1983 | 55.95 | -27.2% |
| 1984 | 75.85 | +35.6% |
| 1985 | 87.18 | +14.9% |
| 1986 | 109.15 | +25.2% |
| 1987 | 93.7 | -14.2% |
| 1988 | 93.69 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 94.3 | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 100.22 | +6.3% |
| 1991 | 109.68 | +9.4% |
| 1992 | 108.27 | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 112.58 | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 109.15 | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 114.98 | +5.3% |
| 1996 | 117.73 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 120.13 | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 123.91 | +3.1% |
| 1999 | 128.37 | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 133.11 | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 132.39 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 135.69 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 138.95 | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 140.83 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 144.65 | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 140.91 | -2.6% |
| 2007 | 147.38 | +4.6% |
| 2008 | 152.02 | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 158.02 | +3.9% |
| 2010 | 163.18 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 167.64 | +2.7% |
| 2012 | 103.19 | -38.4% |
| 2013 | 99.92 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 98.85 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 98.18 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 102.97 | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 102.97 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 106.4 | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 106.4 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 106.4 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 106.4 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 106.4 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 109.83 | +3.2% |
| 2024 | 106.4 | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 60.6 | 42.56 | 77.91 | 9 |
| 1970s | 80.25 | 69.33 | 106.75 | 10 |
| 1980s | 87.75 | 55.95 | 109.15 | 10 |
| 1990s | 114.5 | 100.22 | 128.37 | 10 |
| 2000s | 142.4 | 132.39 | 158.02 | 10 |
| 2010s | 114.97 | 98.18 | 167.64 | 10 |
| 2020s | 107.09 | 106.4 | 109.83 | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Thailand
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 7.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0875 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 704.7 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -2.51 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.372 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 4.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sesame seed — gross production index number in Thailand?
- Sesame seed — gross production index number in Thailand was 106.4 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sesame seed — gross production index number recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 167.64 in 2011.
- What is the lowest sesame seed — gross production index number recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.56 in 1961.
- How does Thailand rank for sesame seed — gross production index number?
- Thailand ranks 21st out of 64 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sesame seed — gross production index number rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand 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.