Sesame seed — Gross Production Value in Burkina Faso
Burkina Faso: Sesame seed — Gross Production Value was 81.92 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sesame seed — Gross Production Value in Burkina Faso, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
Burkina Faso recorded 81.92 million 1000 SLC for sesame seed — gross production value in 2024.
The figure is up 13.4% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sesame seed — gross production value in Burkina Faso peaked at 100.03 million 1000 SLC in 2020 and was at its lowest, 333,524 1000 SLC, in 1994.
That places Burkina Faso 5th out of 51 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Burkina Faso, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.15 million 1000 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 1.87 million 1000 SLC | +62.1% |
| 1993 | 1.64 million 1000 SLC | -12.2% |
| 1994 | 333,524 1000 SLC | -79.7% |
| 1995 | 1.54 million 1000 SLC | +363.1% |
| 1996 | 2.64 million 1000 SLC | +70.7% |
| 1997 | 1.02 million 1000 SLC | -61.5% |
| 1998 | 1.75 million 1000 SLC | +72.2% |
| 1999 | 1.71 million 1000 SLC | -2.4% |
| 2000 | 1.06 million 1000 SLC | -37.6% |
| 2001 | 7.28 million 1000 SLC | +583.5% |
| 2002 | 3.50 million 1000 SLC | -52.0% |
| 2003 | 4.48 million 1000 SLC | +28.1% |
| 2004 | 2.92 million 1000 SLC | -34.9% |
| 2005 | 6.32 million 1000 SLC | +116.7% |
| 2006 | 4.79 million 1000 SLC | -24.2% |
| 2007 | 3.72 million 1000 SLC | -22.3% |
| 2008 | 10.11 million 1000 SLC | +171.7% |
| 2009 | 10.72 million 1000 SLC | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 16.93 million 1000 SLC | +57.9% |
| 2011 | 15.52 million 1000 SLC | -8.3% |
| 2012 | 18.06 million 1000 SLC | +16.3% |
| 2013 | 30.91 million 1000 SLC | +71.1% |
| 2014 | 73.78 million 1000 SLC | +138.7% |
| 2015 | 52.29 million 1000 SLC | -29.1% |
| 2016 | 37.63 million 1000 SLC | -28.0% |
| 2017 | 38.80 million 1000 SLC | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 62.09 million 1000 SLC | +60.0% |
| 2019 | 94.58 million 1000 SLC | +52.3% |
| 2020 | 100.03 million 1000 SLC | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 50.82 million 1000 SLC | -49.2% |
| 2022 | 58.68 million 1000 SLC | +15.5% |
| 2023 | 72.21 million 1000 SLC | +23.1% |
| 2024 | 81.92 million 1000 SLC | +13.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.52 million 1000 SLC | 333,524 1000 SLC | 2.64 million 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 2000s | 5.49 million 1000 SLC | 1.06 million 1000 SLC | 10.72 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 44.06 million 1000 SLC | 15.52 million 1000 SLC | 94.58 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 72.73 million 1000 SLC | 50.82 million 1000 SLC | 100.03 million 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burkina Faso
- 2 Paraguay 365.68 million 1000 SLC compare
- 2 Viet Nam 1.03 billion 1000 SLC compare
- 3 Chad 282.36 million 1000 SLC compare
- 4 Republic of Korea 150.13 million 1000 SLC compare
- 5 Türkiye 1.56 million 1000 SLC compare
- 6 Cambodia 60.72 million 1000 SLC compare
- 7 India 55.96 million 1000 SLC compare
- 8 Pakistan 46.42 million 1000 SLC compare
More agriculture & rural data for Burkina Faso
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 13.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1994 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 228.86 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7108 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 19.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 19.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 6.0% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.4% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sesame seed — gross production value in Burkina Faso?
- Sesame seed — gross production value in Burkina Faso was 81.92 million 1000 SLC in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sesame seed — gross production value recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The highest recorded value was 100.03 million 1000 SLC in 2020.
- What is the lowest sesame seed — gross production value recorded in Burkina Faso?
- The lowest recorded value was 333,524 1000 SLC in 1994.
- How does Burkina Faso rank for sesame seed — gross production value?
- Burkina Faso ranks 5th out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sesame seed — gross production value rising or falling in Burkina Faso?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Burkina Faso data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sesame seed — Gross Production Value (current thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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