Sesame seed — Gross Production Value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Sesame seed — Gross Production Value was 2.79 million 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.79 million 1000 USD
Change on year
up 7.2%
Rank
1st
of 9 regions
All-time high
4.22 million 1000 USD
in 2020
All-time low
59,065 1000 USD
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sesame seed — Gross Production Value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, sesame seed — gross production value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) stood at 2.79 million 1000 USD.

The figure is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sesame seed — gross production value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) peaked at 4.22 million 1000 USD in 2020 and was at its lowest, 59,065 1000 USD, in 1961.

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

Sesame seed — Gross Production Value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), year by year

Annual values for Sesame seed — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Least Developed Countries (LDCs), 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 59,065 1000 USD
1962 65,006 1000 USD +10.1%
1963 64,147 1000 USD -1.3%
1964 61,874 1000 USD -3.5%
1965 60,205 1000 USD -2.7%
1966 61,290 1000 USD +1.8%
1967 59,232 1000 USD -3.4%
1968 77,207 1000 USD +30.3%
1969 86,879 1000 USD +12.5%
1970 70,607 1000 USD -18.7%
1971 71,420 1000 USD +1.2%
1972 67,686 1000 USD -5.2%
1973 74,336 1000 USD +9.8%
1974 71,556 1000 USD -3.7%
1975 70,587 1000 USD -1.4%
1976 64,697 1000 USD -8.3%
1977 73,900 1000 USD +14.2%
1978 87,204 1000 USD +18.0%
1979 88,493 1000 USD +1.5%
1980 78,922 1000 USD -10.8%
1981 92,248 1000 USD +16.9%
1982 95,804 1000 USD +3.9%
1983 95,919 1000 USD +0.1%
1984 85,974 1000 USD -10.4%
1985 98,159 1000 USD +14.2%
1986 95,614 1000 USD -2.6%
1987 99,198 1000 USD +3.7%
1988 93,499 1000 USD -5.7%
1989 104,755 1000 USD +12.0%
1990 110,719 1000 USD +5.7%
1991 96,592 1000 USD -12.8%
1992 105,824 1000 USD +9.6%
1993 153,013 1000 USD +44.6%
1994 148,474 1000 USD -3.0%
1995 176,136 1000 USD +18.6%
1996 167,465 1000 USD -4.9%
1997 159,234 1000 USD -4.9%
1998 175,274 1000 USD +10.1%
1999 196,686 1000 USD +12.2%
2000 209,579 1000 USD +6.6%
2001 206,843 1000 USD -1.3%
2002 244,694 1000 USD +18.3%
2003 288,102 1000 USD +17.7%
2004 356,445 1000 USD +23.7%
2005 588,467 1000 USD +65.1%
2006 507,268 1000 USD -13.8%
2007 576,923 1000 USD +13.7%
2008 547,227 1000 USD -5.1%
2009 735,385 1000 USD +34.4%
2010 1.06 million 1000 USD +44.8%
2011 1.34 million 1000 USD +26.1%
2012 1.66 million 1000 USD +23.4%
2013 2.10 million 1000 USD +27.0%
2014 2.74 million 1000 USD +30.1%
2015 2.21 million 1000 USD -19.3%
2016 2.66 million 1000 USD +20.6%
2017 3.01 million 1000 USD +13.1%
2018 3.36 million 1000 USD +11.6%
2019 4.02 million 1000 USD +19.6%
2020 4.22 million 1000 USD +4.9%
2021 3.34 million 1000 USD -20.7%
2022 2.75 million 1000 USD -17.7%
2023 2.60 million 1000 USD -5.3%
2024 2.79 million 1000 USD +7.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 66,101 1000 USD 59,065 1000 USD 86,879 1000 USD 9
1970s 74,049 1000 USD 64,697 1000 USD 88,493 1000 USD 10
1980s 94,009 1000 USD 78,922 1000 USD 104,755 1000 USD 10
1990s 148,942 1000 USD 96,592 1000 USD 196,686 1000 USD 10
2000s 426,093 1000 USD 206,843 1000 USD 735,385 1000 USD 10
2010s 2.42 million 1000 USD 1.06 million 1000 USD 4.02 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 3.14 million 1000 USD 2.60 million 1000 USD 4.22 million 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

  1. 1 Sudan 1.09 million 1000 USD compare
  2. 2 China 876,421 1000 USD compare
  3. 2 China, mainland 876,421 1000 USD compare
  4. 4 India 626,153 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 80 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sesame seed — gross production value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Sesame seed — gross production value in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) was 2.79 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 Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The highest recorded value was 4.22 million 1000 USD in 2020.
What is the lowest sesame seed — gross production value recorded in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
The lowest recorded value was 59,065 1000 USD in 1961.
How does Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank for sesame seed — gross production value?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 1st out of 9 regions with data for 2024.
Is sesame seed — gross production value rising or falling in Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 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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