Sesame seed — Gross Production Value in Middle Africa

Middle Africa: Sesame seed — Gross Production Value was 655,756 1000 Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
655,756 1000 Int$
Change on year
up 19.5%
Rank
3rd
of 13 regions
All-time high
679,329 1000 Int$
in 2019
All-time low
17,824 1000 Int$
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sesame seed — Gross Production Value in Middle Africa, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.

Analysis

Middle Africa recorded 655,756 1000 Int$ for sesame seed — gross production value in 2024.

The figure is up 19.5% on the previous year and up 26.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sesame seed — gross production value in Middle Africa peaked at 679,329 1000 Int$ in 2019 and was at its lowest, 17,824 1000 Int$, in 1961.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Sesame seed — Gross Production Value in Middle Africa, year by year

Annual values for Sesame seed — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Middle Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 Int$ Change
1961 17,824 1000 Int$
1962 28,519 1000 Int$ +60.0%
1963 22,466 1000 Int$ -21.2%
1964 24,464 1000 Int$ +8.9%
1965 24,362 1000 Int$ -0.4%
1966 25,407 1000 Int$ +4.3%
1967 31,069 1000 Int$ +22.3%
1968 41,196 1000 Int$ +32.6%
1969 50,039 1000 Int$ +21.5%
1970 42,869 1000 Int$ -14.3%
1971 42,121 1000 Int$ -1.7%
1972 40,380 1000 Int$ -4.1%
1973 42,765 1000 Int$ +5.9%
1974 42,824 1000 Int$ +0.1%
1975 42,944 1000 Int$ +0.3%
1976 47,042 1000 Int$ +9.5%
1977 46,807 1000 Int$ -0.5%
1978 31,195 1000 Int$ -33.4%
1979 38,438 1000 Int$ +23.2%
1980 35,505 1000 Int$ -7.6%
1981 38,732 1000 Int$ +9.1%
1982 39,469 1000 Int$ +1.9%
1983 37,662 1000 Int$ -4.6%
1984 34,379 1000 Int$ -8.7%
1985 39,807 1000 Int$ +15.8%
1986 48,091 1000 Int$ +20.8%
1987 48,762 1000 Int$ +1.4%
1988 54,577 1000 Int$ +11.9%
1989 53,746 1000 Int$ -1.5%
1990 55,790 1000 Int$ +3.8%
1991 39,135 1000 Int$ -29.9%
1992 39,456 1000 Int$ +0.8%
1993 40,848 1000 Int$ +3.5%
1994 43,867 1000 Int$ +7.4%
1995 42,649 1000 Int$ -2.8%
1996 44,763 1000 Int$ +5.0%
1997 45,852 1000 Int$ +2.4%
1998 47,601 1000 Int$ +3.8%
1999 75,723 1000 Int$ +59.1%
2000 94,301 1000 Int$ +24.5%
2001 110,886 1000 Int$ +17.6%
2002 89,571 1000 Int$ -19.2%
2003 87,970 1000 Int$ -1.8%
2004 86,228 1000 Int$ -2.0%
2005 84,762 1000 Int$ -1.7%
2006 135,540 1000 Int$ +59.9%
2007 120,075 1000 Int$ -11.4%
2008 122,186 1000 Int$ +1.8%
2009 148,697 1000 Int$ +21.7%
2010 378,004 1000 Int$ +154.2%
2011 371,038 1000 Int$ -1.8%
2012 433,575 1000 Int$ +16.9%
2013 342,951 1000 Int$ -20.9%
2014 520,118 1000 Int$ +51.7%
2015 520,491 1000 Int$ +0.1%
2016 575,771 1000 Int$ +10.6%
2017 588,343 1000 Int$ +2.2%
2018 623,731 1000 Int$ +6.0%
2019 679,329 1000 Int$ +8.9%
2020 527,691 1000 Int$ -22.3%
2021 521,467 1000 Int$ -1.2%
2022 533,453 1000 Int$ +2.3%
2023 548,971 1000 Int$ +2.9%
2024 655,756 1000 Int$ +19.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 29,483 1000 Int$ 17,824 1000 Int$ 50,039 1000 Int$ 9
1970s 41,738 1000 Int$ 31,195 1000 Int$ 47,042 1000 Int$ 10
1980s 43,073 1000 Int$ 34,379 1000 Int$ 54,577 1000 Int$ 10
1990s 47,568 1000 Int$ 39,135 1000 Int$ 75,723 1000 Int$ 10
2000s 108,022 1000 Int$ 84,762 1000 Int$ 148,697 1000 Int$ 10
2010s 503,335 1000 Int$ 342,951 1000 Int$ 679,329 1000 Int$ 10
2020s 557,468 1000 Int$ 521,467 1000 Int$ 655,756 1000 Int$ 5

Countries ranked near Middle Africa

  1. 1 India 981,038 1000 Int$ compare
  2. 2 Myanmar 815,539 1000 Int$ compare
  3. 3 Sudan 709,262 1000 Int$ compare
  4. 4 Nigeria 509,712 1000 Int$ compare
  5. 5 Pakistan 493,773 1000 Int$ compare
  6. 6 Ethiopia 493,237 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 Middle Africa?
Sesame seed — gross production value in Middle Africa was 655,756 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 Middle Africa?
The highest recorded value was 679,329 1000 Int$ in 2019.
What is the lowest sesame seed — gross production value recorded in Middle Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 17,824 1000 Int$ in 1961.
How does Middle Africa rank for sesame seed — gross production value?
Middle Africa ranks 3rd out of 13 regions with data for 2024.
Is sesame seed — gross production value rising or falling in Middle Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Middle 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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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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