Sesame seed — Gross Production Value in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Sesame seed — Gross Production Value was 493,237 1000 Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sesame seed — Gross Production Value in Ethiopia, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 493,237 1000 Int$ for sesame seed — gross production value in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 36.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sesame seed — gross production value in Ethiopia peaked at 564,050 1000 Int$ in 2016 and was at its lowest, 17,709 1000 Int$, in 2000.
That places Ethiopia 6th out of 72 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sesame seed — Gross Production Value in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 21,748 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1994 | 22,654 1000 Int$ | +4.2% |
| 1995 | 26,052 1000 Int$ | +15.0% |
| 1996 | 28,317 1000 Int$ | +8.7% |
| 1997 | 22,654 1000 Int$ | -20.0% |
| 1998 | 24,869 1000 Int$ | +9.8% |
| 1999 | 20,023 1000 Int$ | -19.5% |
| 2000 | 17,709 1000 Int$ | -11.6% |
| 2001 | 21,383 1000 Int$ | +20.7% |
| 2002 | 44,062 1000 Int$ | +106.1% |
| 2003 | 70,227 1000 Int$ | +59.4% |
| 2004 | 69,618 1000 Int$ | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 130,699 1000 Int$ | +87.7% |
| 2006 | 168,614 1000 Int$ | +29.0% |
| 2007 | 169,211 1000 Int$ | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 211,555 1000 Int$ | +25.0% |
| 2009 | 295,105 1000 Int$ | +39.5% |
| 2010 | 426,153 1000 Int$ | +44.4% |
| 2011 | 538,380 1000 Int$ | +26.3% |
| 2012 | 400,384 1000 Int$ | -25.6% |
| 2013 | 297,400 1000 Int$ | -25.7% |
| 2014 | 361,136 1000 Int$ | +21.4% |
| 2015 | 473,454 1000 Int$ | +31.1% |
| 2016 | 564,050 1000 Int$ | +19.1% |
| 2017 | 558,850 1000 Int$ | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 491,641 1000 Int$ | -12.0% |
| 2019 | 560,412 1000 Int$ | +14.0% |
| 2020 | 561,790 1000 Int$ | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 559,458 1000 Int$ | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 394,711 1000 Int$ | -29.4% |
| 2023 | 505,319 1000 Int$ | +28.0% |
| 2024 | 493,237 1000 Int$ | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23,760 1000 Int$ | 20,023 1000 Int$ | 28,317 1000 Int$ | 7 |
| 2000s | 119,818 1000 Int$ | 17,709 1000 Int$ | 295,105 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 467,186 1000 Int$ | 297,400 1000 Int$ | 564,050 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 502,903 1000 Int$ | 394,711 1000 Int$ | 561,790 1000 Int$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
More agriculture & rural data for Ethiopia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -20.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3282 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 306.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7589 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 32.82 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 32.82 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.7% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sesame seed — gross production value in Ethiopia?
- Sesame seed — gross production value in Ethiopia was 493,237 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 Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 564,050 1000 Int$ in 2016.
- What is the lowest sesame seed — gross production value recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,709 1000 Int$ in 2000.
- How does Ethiopia rank for sesame seed — gross production value?
- Ethiopia ranks 6th out of 72 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sesame seed — gross production value rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia 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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