Sesame seed — Gross Production Value in Central America

Central America: Sesame seed — Gross Production Value was 87,660 1000 Int$ in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
87,660 1000 Int$
Change on year
down 8.5%
Rank
14th
of 22 groups
All-time high
229,488 1000 Int$
in 1979
All-time low
65,272 1000 Int$
in 2002
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sesame seed — Gross Production Value in Central America, 1961–2024

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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 Central America is 87,660 1000 Int$, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 8.5% on the previous year and down 40.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sesame seed — gross production value in Central America peaked at 229,488 1000 Int$ in 1979 and was at its lowest, 65,272 1000 Int$, in 2002.

That places Central America 14th out of 22 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Sesame seed — Gross Production Value in Central America, year by year

Annual values for Sesame seed — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Central America, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 Int$ Change
1961 177,759 1000 Int$
1962 189,684 1000 Int$ +6.7%
1963 200,428 1000 Int$ +5.7%
1964 204,507 1000 Int$ +2.0%
1965 186,672 1000 Int$ -8.7%
1966 203,310 1000 Int$ +8.9%
1967 194,606 1000 Int$ -4.3%
1968 196,792 1000 Int$ +1.1%
1969 214,760 1000 Int$ +9.1%
1970 223,507 1000 Int$ +4.1%
1971 219,848 1000 Int$ -1.6%
1972 199,968 1000 Int$ -9.0%
1973 225,075 1000 Int$ +12.6%
1974 202,369 1000 Int$ -10.1%
1975 148,752 1000 Int$ -26.5%
1976 124,323 1000 Int$ -16.4%
1977 163,903 1000 Int$ +31.8%
1978 182,394 1000 Int$ +11.3%
1979 229,488 1000 Int$ +25.8%
1980 195,166 1000 Int$ -15.0%
1981 125,643 1000 Int$ -35.6%
1982 75,465 1000 Int$ -39.9%
1983 136,214 1000 Int$ +80.5%
1984 126,086 1000 Int$ -7.4%
1985 139,320 1000 Int$ +10.5%
1986 119,780 1000 Int$ -14.0%
1987 98,284 1000 Int$ -17.9%
1988 84,210 1000 Int$ -14.3%
1989 87,838 1000 Int$ +4.3%
1990 123,129 1000 Int$ +40.2%
1991 98,926 1000 Int$ -19.7%
1992 78,790 1000 Int$ -20.4%
1993 84,736 1000 Int$ +7.5%
1994 72,979 1000 Int$ -13.9%
1995 96,213 1000 Int$ +31.8%
1996 123,945 1000 Int$ +28.8%
1997 85,287 1000 Int$ -31.2%
1998 91,922 1000 Int$ +7.8%
1999 85,944 1000 Int$ -6.5%
2000 80,979 1000 Int$ -5.8%
2001 99,444 1000 Int$ +22.8%
2002 65,272 1000 Int$ -34.4%
2003 82,733 1000 Int$ +26.8%
2004 98,247 1000 Int$ +18.8%
2005 82,556 1000 Int$ -16.0%
2006 76,905 1000 Int$ -6.8%
2007 82,340 1000 Int$ +7.1%
2008 78,034 1000 Int$ -5.2%
2009 83,630 1000 Int$ +7.2%
2010 106,235 1000 Int$ +27.0%
2011 99,520 1000 Int$ -6.3%
2012 114,512 1000 Int$ +15.1%
2013 118,359 1000 Int$ +3.4%
2014 147,776 1000 Int$ +24.9%
2015 135,070 1000 Int$ -8.6%
2016 135,309 1000 Int$ +0.2%
2017 113,821 1000 Int$ -15.9%
2018 115,528 1000 Int$ +1.5%
2019 116,861 1000 Int$ +1.2%
2020 106,312 1000 Int$ -9.0%
2021 102,004 1000 Int$ -4.1%
2022 104,875 1000 Int$ +2.8%
2023 95,788 1000 Int$ -8.7%
2024 87,660 1000 Int$ -8.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 196,502 1000 Int$ 177,759 1000 Int$ 214,760 1000 Int$ 9
1970s 191,963 1000 Int$ 124,323 1000 Int$ 229,488 1000 Int$ 10
1980s 118,801 1000 Int$ 75,465 1000 Int$ 195,166 1000 Int$ 10
1990s 94,187 1000 Int$ 72,979 1000 Int$ 123,945 1000 Int$ 10
2000s 83,014 1000 Int$ 65,272 1000 Int$ 99,444 1000 Int$ 10
2010s 120,299 1000 Int$ 99,520 1000 Int$ 147,776 1000 Int$ 10
2020s 99,328 1000 Int$ 87,660 1000 Int$ 106,312 1000 Int$ 5

Countries ranked near Central America

  1. 11 Chad 330,063 1000 Int$ compare
  2. 12 Burkina Faso 308,321 1000 Int$ compare
  3. 13 Central African Republic 231,521 1000 Int$ compare
  4. 14 South Sudan 198,915 1000 Int$ compare
  5. 15 Mozambique 196,884 1000 Int$ compare
  6. 16 Niger 159,737 1000 Int$ compare
  7. 17 Uganda 158,577 1000 Int$ compare

See the full ranking of 107 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sesame seed — gross production value in Central America?
Sesame seed — gross production value in Central America was 87,660 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 Central America?
The highest recorded value was 229,488 1000 Int$ in 1979.
What is the lowest sesame seed — gross production value recorded in Central America?
The lowest recorded value was 65,272 1000 Int$ in 2002.
How does Central America rank for sesame seed — gross production value?
Central America ranks 14th out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
Is sesame seed — gross production value rising or falling in Central America?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Central America 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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Indicator
Sesame seed — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$)
Unit
1000 Int$
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
107 places, 5,927 data points, 1961–2024
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