Sesame seed — Gross Production Value in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Sesame seed — Gross Production Value was 526,213 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
526,213 1000 USD
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
5th
of 50 countries
All-time high
601,760 1000 USD
in 2016
All-time low
18,892 1000 USD
in 2000
Years of data
32
1993–2024

Sesame seed — Gross Production Value in Ethiopia, 1993–2024

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1993200820241993: 23.2k 1000 USD1994: 24.2k 1000 USD1995: 27.8k 1000 USD1996: 30.2k 1000 USD1997: 24.2k 1000 USD1998: 26.5k 1000 USD1999: 21.4k 1000 USD2000: 18.9k 1000 USD2001: 22.8k 1000 USD2002: 47.0k 1000 USD2003: 74.9k 1000 USD2004: 74.3k 1000 USD2005: 139.4k 1000 USD2006: 179.9k 1000 USD2007: 180.5k 1000 USD2008: 225.7k 1000 USD2009: 314.8k 1000 USD2010: 454.6k 1000 USD2011: 574.4k 1000 USD2012: 427.2k 1000 USD2013: 317.3k 1000 USD2014: 385.3k 1000 USD2015: 505.1k 1000 USD2016: 601.8k 1000 USD2017: 596.2k 1000 USD2018: 524.5k 1000 USD2019: 597.9k 1000 USD2020: 599.3k 1000 USD2021: 596.9k 1000 USD2022: 421.1k 1000 USD2023: 539.1k 1000 USD2024: 526.2k 1000 USD

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

Analysis

Ethiopia recorded 526,213 1000 USD for sesame seed — gross production value in 2024.

That represents a change of 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 601,760 1000 USD in 2016 and was at its lowest, 18,892 1000 USD, in 2000.

Ethiopia ranks 5th of 50 countries 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 Ethiopia, year by year

Annual values for Sesame seed — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Ethiopia, 1993 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1993 23,202 1000 USD
1994 24,168 1000 USD +4.2%
1995 27,794 1000 USD +15.0%
1996 30,210 1000 USD +8.7%
1997 24,168 1000 USD -20.0%
1998 26,532 1000 USD +9.8%
1999 21,361 1000 USD -19.5%
2000 18,892 1000 USD -11.6%
2001 22,813 1000 USD +20.8%
2002 47,008 1000 USD +106.1%
2003 74,922 1000 USD +59.4%
2004 74,272 1000 USD -0.9%
2005 139,437 1000 USD +87.7%
2006 179,887 1000 USD +29.0%
2007 180,523 1000 USD +0.4%
2008 225,699 1000 USD +25.0%
2009 314,834 1000 USD +39.5%
2010 454,644 1000 USD +44.4%
2011 574,374 1000 USD +26.3%
2012 427,152 1000 USD -25.6%
2013 317,283 1000 USD -25.7%
2014 385,280 1000 USD +21.4%
2015 505,107 1000 USD +31.1%
2016 601,760 1000 USD +19.1%
2017 596,212 1000 USD -0.9%
2018 524,510 1000 USD -12.0%
2019 597,879 1000 USD +14.0%
2020 599,348 1000 USD +0.2%
2021 596,861 1000 USD -0.4%
2022 421,099 1000 USD -29.4%
2023 539,103 1000 USD +28.0%
2024 526,213 1000 USD -2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 25,348 1000 USD 21,361 1000 USD 30,210 1000 USD 7
2000s 127,829 1000 USD 18,892 1000 USD 314,834 1000 USD 10
2010s 498,420 1000 USD 317,283 1000 USD 601,760 1000 USD 10
2020s 536,525 1000 USD 421,099 1000 USD 599,348 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 2 China 876,421 1000 USD compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 876,421 1000 USD compare
  3. 4 India 626,153 1000 USD compare
  4. 6 Chad 381,919 1000 USD compare
  5. 7 Pakistan 291,801 1000 USD compare
  6. 8 Mozambique 184,544 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sesame seed — gross production value in Ethiopia?
Sesame seed — gross production value in Ethiopia was 526,213 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 Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 601,760 1000 USD in 2016.
What is the lowest sesame seed — gross production value recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 18,892 1000 USD in 2000.
How does Ethiopia rank for sesame seed — gross production value?
Ethiopia ranks 5th out of 50 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sesame seed — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$)
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
80 places, 4,569 data points, 1961–2024
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