Sesame seed — Gross Production Value in Africa
Africa: Sesame seed — Gross Production Value was 2.94 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.94 million 1000 USD
Change on year
up 7.1%
Rank
3rd
of 21 groups
All-time high
4.30 million 1000 USD
in 2020
All-time low
51,925 1000 USD
in 1967
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Sesame seed — Gross Production Value in Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sesame seed — gross production value in Africa is 2.94 million 1000 USD, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sesame seed — gross production value in Africa peaked at 4.30 million 1000 USD in 2020 and was at its lowest, 51,925 1000 USD, in 1967.
Africa ranks 3rd of 21 groups on this measure, 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 Africa, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 57,201 1000 USD | — |
| 1962 | 68,691 1000 USD | +20.1% |
| 1963 | 78,732 1000 USD | +14.6% |
| 1964 | 78,193 1000 USD | -0.7% |
| 1965 | 77,906 1000 USD | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 57,954 1000 USD | -25.6% |
| 1967 | 51,925 1000 USD | -10.4% |
| 1968 | 67,472 1000 USD | +29.9% |
| 1969 | 85,622 1000 USD | +26.9% |
| 1970 | 72,816 1000 USD | -15.0% |
| 1971 | 73,998 1000 USD | +1.6% |
| 1972 | 77,949 1000 USD | +5.3% |
| 1973 | 81,732 1000 USD | +4.9% |
| 1974 | 68,304 1000 USD | -16.4% |
| 1975 | 70,581 1000 USD | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 60,978 1000 USD | -13.6% |
| 1977 | 74,679 1000 USD | +22.5% |
| 1978 | 64,671 1000 USD | -13.4% |
| 1979 | 78,346 1000 USD | +21.1% |
| 1980 | 73,456 1000 USD | -6.2% |
| 1981 | 82,450 1000 USD | +12.2% |
| 1982 | 89,079 1000 USD | +8.0% |
| 1983 | 72,904 1000 USD | -18.2% |
| 1984 | 71,213 1000 USD | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 73,495 1000 USD | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 77,596 1000 USD | +5.6% |
| 1987 | 84,295 1000 USD | +8.6% |
| 1988 | 85,481 1000 USD | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 84,227 1000 USD | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 105,938 1000 USD | +25.8% |
| 1991 | 104,055 1000 USD | -1.8% |
| 1992 | 102,852 1000 USD | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 150,631 1000 USD | +46.5% |
| 1994 | 147,644 1000 USD | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 178,474 1000 USD | +20.9% |
| 1996 | 174,286 1000 USD | -2.3% |
| 1997 | 156,524 1000 USD | -10.2% |
| 1998 | 164,225 1000 USD | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 208,039 1000 USD | +26.7% |
| 2000 | 224,431 1000 USD | +7.9% |
| 2001 | 221,843 1000 USD | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 258,964 1000 USD | +16.7% |
| 2003 | 289,592 1000 USD | +11.8% |
| 2004 | 299,148 1000 USD | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 487,438 1000 USD | +62.9% |
| 2006 | 488,028 1000 USD | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 568,609 1000 USD | +16.5% |
| 2008 | 535,099 1000 USD | -5.9% |
| 2009 | 730,913 1000 USD | +36.6% |
| 2010 | 1.06 million 1000 USD | +45.5% |
| 2011 | 1.36 million 1000 USD | +28.2% |
| 2012 | 1.92 million 1000 USD | +40.7% |
| 2013 | 2.24 million 1000 USD | +16.6% |
| 2014 | 2.84 million 1000 USD | +26.8% |
| 2015 | 2.32 million 1000 USD | -18.1% |
| 2016 | 2.82 million 1000 USD | +21.5% |
| 2017 | 3.18 million 1000 USD | +12.7% |
| 2018 | 3.51 million 1000 USD | +10.2% |
| 2019 | 4.17 million 1000 USD | +19.0% |
| 2020 | 4.30 million 1000 USD | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 3.50 million 1000 USD | -18.7% |
| 2022 | 2.90 million 1000 USD | -17.2% |
| 2023 | 2.74 million 1000 USD | -5.3% |
| 2024 | 2.94 million 1000 USD | +7.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 69,300 1000 USD | 51,925 1000 USD | 85,622 1000 USD | 9 |
| 1970s | 72,405 1000 USD | 60,978 1000 USD | 81,732 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1980s | 79,420 1000 USD | 71,213 1000 USD | 89,079 1000 USD | 10 |
| 1990s | 149,267 1000 USD | 102,852 1000 USD | 208,039 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2000s | 410,406 1000 USD | 221,843 1000 USD | 730,913 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.54 million 1000 USD | 1.06 million 1000 USD | 4.17 million 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.28 million 1000 USD | 2.74 million 1000 USD | 4.30 million 1000 USD | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sesame seed — gross production value in Africa?
- Sesame seed — gross production value in Africa was 2.94 million 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sesame seed — gross production value recorded in Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 4.30 million 1000 USD in 2020.
- What is the lowest sesame seed — gross production value recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 51,925 1000 USD in 1967.
- How does Africa rank for sesame seed — gross production value?
- Africa ranks 3rd out of 21 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sesame seed — gross production value rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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