Sesame seed — Gross Production Value in South America

South America: Sesame seed — Gross Production Value was 515,755 1000 Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
515,755 1000 Int$
Change on year
up 7.5%
Rank
12th
of 22 groups
All-time high
515,755 1000 Int$
in 2024
All-time low
47,948 1000 Int$
in 1994
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sesame seed — Gross Production Value in South 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 South America is 515,755 1000 Int$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.5% on the previous year and up 389.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sesame seed — gross production value in South America peaked at 515,755 1000 Int$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 47,948 1000 Int$, in 1994.

That places South America 12th out of 22 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Sesame seed — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in South America, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 Int$ Change
1961 57,337 1000 Int$
1962 61,575 1000 Int$ +7.4%
1963 65,919 1000 Int$ +7.1%
1964 87,890 1000 Int$ +33.3%
1965 101,424 1000 Int$ +15.4%
1966 94,314 1000 Int$ -7.0%
1967 110,639 1000 Int$ +17.3%
1968 107,502 1000 Int$ -2.8%
1969 113,676 1000 Int$ +5.7%
1970 169,801 1000 Int$ +49.4%
1971 148,194 1000 Int$ -12.7%
1972 104,527 1000 Int$ -29.5%
1973 113,317 1000 Int$ +8.4%
1974 105,697 1000 Int$ -6.7%
1975 103,308 1000 Int$ -2.3%
1976 101,027 1000 Int$ -2.2%
1977 111,764 1000 Int$ +10.6%
1978 93,437 1000 Int$ -16.4%
1979 69,697 1000 Int$ -25.4%
1980 83,414 1000 Int$ +19.7%
1981 71,270 1000 Int$ -14.6%
1982 71,971 1000 Int$ +1.0%
1983 73,798 1000 Int$ +2.5%
1984 52,329 1000 Int$ -29.1%
1985 72,316 1000 Int$ +38.2%
1986 89,357 1000 Int$ +23.6%
1987 86,212 1000 Int$ -3.5%
1988 90,410 1000 Int$ +4.9%
1989 101,433 1000 Int$ +12.2%
1990 92,806 1000 Int$ -8.5%
1991 83,691 1000 Int$ -9.8%
1992 55,023 1000 Int$ -34.3%
1993 54,831 1000 Int$ -0.3%
1994 47,948 1000 Int$ -12.6%
1995 55,059 1000 Int$ +14.8%
1996 65,940 1000 Int$ +19.8%
1997 67,742 1000 Int$ +2.7%
1998 63,048 1000 Int$ -6.9%
1999 84,518 1000 Int$ +34.1%
2000 73,224 1000 Int$ -13.4%
2001 75,351 1000 Int$ +2.9%
2002 68,679 1000 Int$ -8.9%
2003 64,940 1000 Int$ -5.4%
2004 107,798 1000 Int$ +66.0%
2005 138,533 1000 Int$ +28.5%
2006 135,307 1000 Int$ -2.3%
2007 103,987 1000 Int$ -23.1%
2008 95,816 1000 Int$ -7.9%
2009 117,768 1000 Int$ +22.9%
2010 82,290 1000 Int$ -30.1%
2011 102,706 1000 Int$ +24.8%
2012 76,221 1000 Int$ -25.8%
2013 69,339 1000 Int$ -9.0%
2014 105,433 1000 Int$ +52.1%
2015 84,654 1000 Int$ -19.7%
2016 63,428 1000 Int$ -25.1%
2017 79,054 1000 Int$ +24.6%
2018 87,544 1000 Int$ +10.7%
2019 159,582 1000 Int$ +82.3%
2020 126,613 1000 Int$ -20.7%
2021 151,644 1000 Int$ +19.8%
2022 247,521 1000 Int$ +63.2%
2023 479,839 1000 Int$ +93.9%
2024 515,755 1000 Int$ +7.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 88,920 1000 Int$ 57,337 1000 Int$ 113,676 1000 Int$ 9
1970s 112,077 1000 Int$ 69,697 1000 Int$ 169,801 1000 Int$ 10
1980s 79,251 1000 Int$ 52,329 1000 Int$ 101,433 1000 Int$ 10
1990s 67,061 1000 Int$ 47,948 1000 Int$ 92,806 1000 Int$ 10
2000s 98,140 1000 Int$ 64,940 1000 Int$ 138,533 1000 Int$ 10
2010s 91,025 1000 Int$ 63,428 1000 Int$ 159,582 1000 Int$ 10
2020s 304,274 1000 Int$ 126,613 1000 Int$ 515,755 1000 Int$ 5

Countries ranked near South America

  1. 9 China, mainland 430,423 1000 Int$ compare
  2. 9 Türkiye 16,355 1000 Int$ compare
  3. 10 Sudan (former) 411,167 1000 Int$ compare
  4. 11 Chad 330,063 1000 Int$ compare
  5. 12 Burkina Faso 308,321 1000 Int$ compare
  6. 12 Democratic Republic of the Congo 5,171 1000 Int$ compare
  7. 13 Central African Republic 231,521 1000 Int$ compare
  8. 14 South Sudan 198,915 1000 Int$ compare
  9. 15 Mozambique 196,884 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 South America?
Sesame seed — gross production value in South America was 515,755 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 South America?
The highest recorded value was 515,755 1000 Int$ in 2024.
What is the lowest sesame seed — gross production value recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was 47,948 1000 Int$ in 1994.
How does South America rank for sesame seed — gross production value?
South America ranks 12th out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
Is sesame seed — gross production value rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is up 389.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South 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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