Sesame seed — Gross Production Value in Africa
Africa: Sesame seed — Gross Production Value was 3.94 million 1000 Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3.94 million 1000 Int$
Change on year
up 4.6%
Rank
3rd
of 22 groups
All-time high
5.18 million 1000 Int$
in 2019
All-time low
383,067 1000 Int$
in 1966
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Sesame seed — Gross Production Value in Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sesame seed — gross production value in Africa is 3.94 million 1000 Int$, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sesame seed — gross production value in Africa peaked at 5.18 million 1000 Int$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 383,067 1000 Int$, in 1966.
That places Africa 3rd out of 22 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sesame seed — Gross Production Value in Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 460,847 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1962 | 383,154 1000 Int$ | -16.9% |
| 1963 | 415,289 1000 Int$ | +8.4% |
| 1964 | 427,431 1000 Int$ | +2.9% |
| 1965 | 407,193 1000 Int$ | -4.7% |
| 1966 | 383,067 1000 Int$ | -5.9% |
| 1967 | 434,816 1000 Int$ | +13.5% |
| 1968 | 435,107 1000 Int$ | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 483,868 1000 Int$ | +11.2% |
| 1970 | 604,876 1000 Int$ | +25.0% |
| 1971 | 624,195 1000 Int$ | +3.2% |
| 1972 | 662,036 1000 Int$ | +6.1% |
| 1973 | 582,090 1000 Int$ | -12.1% |
| 1974 | 572,241 1000 Int$ | -1.7% |
| 1975 | 567,743 1000 Int$ | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 561,384 1000 Int$ | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 588,350 1000 Int$ | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 513,413 1000 Int$ | -12.7% |
| 1979 | 506,992 1000 Int$ | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 505,056 1000 Int$ | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 562,413 1000 Int$ | +11.4% |
| 1982 | 467,451 1000 Int$ | -16.9% |
| 1983 | 499,081 1000 Int$ | +6.8% |
| 1984 | 414,110 1000 Int$ | -17.0% |
| 1985 | 441,721 1000 Int$ | +6.7% |
| 1986 | 539,988 1000 Int$ | +22.2% |
| 1987 | 563,049 1000 Int$ | +4.3% |
| 1988 | 530,332 1000 Int$ | -5.8% |
| 1989 | 482,205 1000 Int$ | -9.1% |
| 1990 | 452,206 1000 Int$ | -6.2% |
| 1991 | 455,115 1000 Int$ | +0.6% |
| 1992 | 642,789 1000 Int$ | +41.2% |
| 1993 | 549,076 1000 Int$ | -14.6% |
| 1994 | 540,145 1000 Int$ | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 735,177 1000 Int$ | +36.1% |
| 1996 | 867,600 1000 Int$ | +18.0% |
| 1997 | 707,833 1000 Int$ | -18.4% |
| 1998 | 701,361 1000 Int$ | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 845,037 1000 Int$ | +20.5% |
| 2000 | 809,921 1000 Int$ | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 853,265 1000 Int$ | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 771,398 1000 Int$ | -9.6% |
| 2003 | 986,424 1000 Int$ | +27.9% |
| 2004 | 1.10 million 1000 Int$ | +11.8% |
| 2005 | 1.22 million 1000 Int$ | +10.2% |
| 2006 | 1.35 million 1000 Int$ | +11.0% |
| 2007 | 1.28 million 1000 Int$ | -5.4% |
| 2008 | 1.32 million 1000 Int$ | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 1.51 million 1000 Int$ | +14.4% |
| 2010 | 1.97 million 1000 Int$ | +30.5% |
| 2011 | 2.61 million 1000 Int$ | +32.4% |
| 2012 | 3.50 million 1000 Int$ | +34.4% |
| 2013 | 3.21 million 1000 Int$ | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 3.81 million 1000 Int$ | +18.7% |
| 2015 | 3.58 million 1000 Int$ | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 4.11 million 1000 Int$ | +14.5% |
| 2017 | 4.32 million 1000 Int$ | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 4.56 million 1000 Int$ | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 5.18 million 1000 Int$ | +13.6% |
| 2020 | 4.57 million 1000 Int$ | -11.8% |
| 2021 | 4.10 million 1000 Int$ | -10.3% |
| 2022 | 3.60 million 1000 Int$ | -12.1% |
| 2023 | 3.77 million 1000 Int$ | +4.8% |
| 2024 | 3.94 million 1000 Int$ | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 425,641 1000 Int$ | 383,067 1000 Int$ | 483,868 1000 Int$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 578,332 1000 Int$ | 506,992 1000 Int$ | 662,036 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 500,541 1000 Int$ | 414,110 1000 Int$ | 563,049 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 649,634 1000 Int$ | 452,206 1000 Int$ | 867,600 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.12 million 1000 Int$ | 771,398 1000 Int$ | 1.51 million 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.68 million 1000 Int$ | 1.97 million 1000 Int$ | 5.18 million 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.00 million 1000 Int$ | 3.60 million 1000 Int$ | 4.57 million 1000 Int$ | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sesame seed — gross production value in Africa?
- Sesame seed — gross production value in Africa was 3.94 million 1000 Int$ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sesame seed — gross production value recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 5.18 million 1000 Int$ in 2019.
- What is the lowest sesame seed — gross production value recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 383,067 1000 Int$ in 1966.
- How does Africa rank for sesame seed — gross production value?
- Africa ranks 3rd out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sesame seed — gross production value rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Africa data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sesame seed — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.