Sesame seed — Gross Production Value in Greece

Greece: Sesame seed — Gross Production Value was 2,539 1000 USD in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
2,539 1000 USD
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
27th
of 50 countries
All-time high
44,792 1000 USD
in 1963
All-time low
182 1000 USD
in 2009
Years of data
57
1961–2017

Sesame seed — Gross Production Value in Greece, 1961–2017

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

Analysis

In 2017, sesame seed — gross production value in Greece stood at 2,539 1000 USD.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and up 966.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sesame seed — gross production value in Greece peaked at 44,792 1000 USD in 1963 and was at its lowest, 182 1000 USD, in 2009.

That places Greece 27th out of 50 countries with data for 2017, 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 Greece, year by year

Annual values for Sesame seed — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Greece, 1961 to 2017.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 25,562 1000 USD
1962 18,680 1000 USD -26.9%
1963 44,792 1000 USD +139.8%
1964 30,880 1000 USD -31.1%
1965 17,157 1000 USD -44.4%
1966 22,952 1000 USD +33.8%
1967 25,931 1000 USD +13.0%
1968 15,392 1000 USD -40.6%
1969 12,701 1000 USD -17.5%
1970 25,306 1000 USD +99.2%
1971 21,608 1000 USD -14.6%
1972 16,956 1000 USD -21.5%
1973 14,658 1000 USD -13.6%
1974 9,308 1000 USD -36.5%
1975 10,780 1000 USD +15.8%
1976 8,310 1000 USD -22.9%
1977 6,637 1000 USD -20.1%
1978 4,171 1000 USD -37.2%
1979 5,570 1000 USD +33.5%
1980 7,909 1000 USD +42.0%
1981 6,304 1000 USD -20.3%
1982 3,593 1000 USD -43.0%
1983 3,172 1000 USD -11.7%
1984 2,322 1000 USD -26.8%
1985 3,770 1000 USD +62.4%
1986 2,290 1000 USD -39.3%
1987 2,081 1000 USD -9.1%
1988 2,827 1000 USD +35.8%
1989 1,247 1000 USD -55.9%
1990 798 1000 USD -36.0%
1991 946 1000 USD +18.5%
1992 1,127 1000 USD +19.1%
1993 922 1000 USD -18.2%
1994 739 1000 USD -19.8%
1995 594 1000 USD -19.6%
1996 443 1000 USD -25.4%
1997 433 1000 USD -2.3%
1998 422 1000 USD -2.5%
1999 407 1000 USD -3.6%
2000 373 1000 USD -8.4%
2001 535 1000 USD +43.4%
2002 341 1000 USD -36.3%
2003 320 1000 USD -6.2%
2004 441 1000 USD +37.8%
2005 229 1000 USD -48.1%
2006 301 1000 USD +31.4%
2007 238 1000 USD -20.9%
2008 207 1000 USD -13.0%
2009 182 1000 USD -12.1%
2010 319 1000 USD +75.3%
2011 341 1000 USD +6.9%
2012 229 1000 USD -32.8%
2013 209 1000 USD -8.7%
2014 751 1000 USD +259.3%
2015 3,161 1000 USD +320.9%
2016 2,747 1000 USD -13.1%
2017 2,539 1000 USD -7.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 23,783 1000 USD 12,701 1000 USD 44,792 1000 USD 9
1970s 12,330 1000 USD 4,171 1000 USD 25,306 1000 USD 10
1980s 3,552 1000 USD 1,247 1000 USD 7,909 1000 USD 10
1990s 683.1 1000 USD 407 1000 USD 1,127 1000 USD 10
2000s 316.7 1000 USD 182 1000 USD 535 1000 USD 10
2010s 1,287 1000 USD 209 1000 USD 3,161 1000 USD 8

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  3. 26 Saudi Arabia 6,472 1000 USD compare
  4. 28 Colombia 1,879 1000 USD compare
  5. 29 Togo 1,853 1000 USD compare
  6. 30 Gambia 1,760 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sesame seed — gross production value in Greece?
Sesame seed — gross production value in Greece was 2,539 1000 USD in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sesame seed — gross production value recorded in Greece?
The highest recorded value was 44,792 1000 USD in 1963.
What is the lowest sesame seed — gross production value recorded in Greece?
The lowest recorded value was 182 1000 USD in 2009.
How does Greece rank for sesame seed — gross production value?
Greece ranks 27th out of 50 countries with data for 2017.
Is sesame seed — gross production value rising or falling in Greece?
Over the last ten years it is up 966.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Greece 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
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Coverage
80 places, 4,569 data points, 1961–2024
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