Sesame seed — Gross Production Value in Western Africa
Western Africa: Sesame seed — Gross Production Value was 1.12 million 1000 Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.12 million 1000 Int$
Change on year
up 3.5%
Rank
8th
of 22 groups
All-time high
1.35 million 1000 Int$
in 2012
All-time low
47,876 1000 Int$
in 1970
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Sesame seed — Gross Production Value in Western Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 Int$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sesame seed — gross production value in Western Africa is 1.12 million 1000 Int$, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sesame seed — gross production value in Western Africa peaked at 1.35 million 1000 Int$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 47,876 1000 Int$, in 1970.
Western Africa ranks 8th of 22 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sesame seed — Gross Production Value in Western Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 Int$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 71,476 1000 Int$ | — |
| 1962 | 79,582 1000 Int$ | +11.3% |
| 1963 | 70,669 1000 Int$ | -11.2% |
| 1964 | 76,287 1000 Int$ | +7.9% |
| 1965 | 81,191 1000 Int$ | +6.4% |
| 1966 | 82,460 1000 Int$ | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 70,340 1000 Int$ | -14.7% |
| 1968 | 77,418 1000 Int$ | +10.1% |
| 1969 | 76,519 1000 Int$ | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 47,876 1000 Int$ | -37.4% |
| 1971 | 48,300 1000 Int$ | +0.9% |
| 1972 | 50,025 1000 Int$ | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 51,514 1000 Int$ | +3.0% |
| 1974 | 56,057 1000 Int$ | +8.8% |
| 1975 | 54,992 1000 Int$ | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 57,405 1000 Int$ | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 59,750 1000 Int$ | +4.1% |
| 1978 | 63,165 1000 Int$ | +5.7% |
| 1979 | 59,296 1000 Int$ | -6.1% |
| 1980 | 64,706 1000 Int$ | +9.1% |
| 1981 | 65,339 1000 Int$ | +1.0% |
| 1982 | 71,488 1000 Int$ | +9.4% |
| 1983 | 51,747 1000 Int$ | -27.6% |
| 1984 | 54,671 1000 Int$ | +5.7% |
| 1985 | 60,010 1000 Int$ | +9.8% |
| 1986 | 66,441 1000 Int$ | +10.7% |
| 1987 | 64,268 1000 Int$ | -3.3% |
| 1988 | 64,022 1000 Int$ | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 62,656 1000 Int$ | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 75,298 1000 Int$ | +20.2% |
| 1991 | 75,379 1000 Int$ | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 83,886 1000 Int$ | +11.3% |
| 1993 | 85,680 1000 Int$ | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 86,229 1000 Int$ | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 101,187 1000 Int$ | +17.3% |
| 1996 | 112,850 1000 Int$ | +11.5% |
| 1997 | 115,206 1000 Int$ | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 125,728 1000 Int$ | +9.1% |
| 1999 | 140,523 1000 Int$ | +11.8% |
| 2000 | 133,705 1000 Int$ | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 160,761 1000 Int$ | +20.2% |
| 2002 | 147,312 1000 Int$ | -8.4% |
| 2003 | 165,767 1000 Int$ | +12.5% |
| 2004 | 167,070 1000 Int$ | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 255,511 1000 Int$ | +52.9% |
| 2006 | 226,907 1000 Int$ | -11.2% |
| 2007 | 207,926 1000 Int$ | -8.4% |
| 2008 | 291,602 1000 Int$ | +40.2% |
| 2009 | 321,247 1000 Int$ | +10.2% |
| 2010 | 412,364 1000 Int$ | +28.4% |
| 2011 | 501,350 1000 Int$ | +21.6% |
| 2012 | 1.35 million 1000 Int$ | +169.4% |
| 2013 | 930,665 1000 Int$ | -31.1% |
| 2014 | 980,253 1000 Int$ | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 880,160 1000 Int$ | -10.2% |
| 2016 | 1.01 million 1000 Int$ | +15.1% |
| 2017 | 1.03 million 1000 Int$ | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 1.08 million 1000 Int$ | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 1.23 million 1000 Int$ | +14.6% |
| 2020 | 864,814 1000 Int$ | -29.8% |
| 2021 | 922,765 1000 Int$ | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 956,308 1000 Int$ | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 1.08 million 1000 Int$ | +12.9% |
| 2024 | 1.12 million 1000 Int$ | +3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 76,216 1000 Int$ | 70,340 1000 Int$ | 82,460 1000 Int$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 54,838 1000 Int$ | 47,876 1000 Int$ | 63,165 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 62,535 1000 Int$ | 51,747 1000 Int$ | 71,488 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 100,197 1000 Int$ | 75,298 1000 Int$ | 140,523 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 207,781 1000 Int$ | 133,705 1000 Int$ | 321,247 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 940,206 1000 Int$ | 412,364 1000 Int$ | 1.35 million 1000 Int$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 988,131 1000 Int$ | 864,814 1000 Int$ | 1.12 million 1000 Int$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Africa
- 5 Pakistan 493,773 1000 Int$ compare
- 6 Ethiopia 493,237 1000 Int$ compare
- 7 Brazil 452,398 1000 Int$ compare
- 7 Viet Nam 22,174 1000 Int$ compare
- 8 China 432,282 1000 Int$ compare
- 9 China, mainland 430,423 1000 Int$ compare
- 9 Türkiye 16,355 1000 Int$ compare
- 10 Sudan (former) 411,167 1000 Int$ compare
- 11 Chad 330,063 1000 Int$ compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sesame seed — gross production value in Western Africa?
- Sesame seed — gross production value in Western Africa was 1.12 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 Western Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 1.35 million 1000 Int$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest sesame seed — gross production value recorded in Western Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 47,876 1000 Int$ in 1970.
- How does Western Africa rank for sesame seed — gross production value?
- Western Africa ranks 8th out of 22 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sesame seed — gross production value rising or falling in Western Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western 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.