Sesame seed — Gross Production Value in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Sesame seed — Gross Production Value was 14.87 million 1000 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sesame seed — Gross Production Value in Ethiopia, 1993–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
In 2024, sesame seed — gross production value in Ethiopia stood at 14.87 million 1000 SLC.
The figure is down 12.2% on the previous year and up 46.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sesame seed — gross production value in Ethiopia peaked at 16.93 million 1000 SLC in 2023 and was at its lowest, 42,240 1000 SLC, in 1993.
That places Ethiopia 14th out of 51 countries with data for 2024, 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 Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 42,240 1000 SLC | — |
| 1994 | 50,400 1000 SLC | +19.3% |
| 1995 | 60,490 1000 SLC | +20.0% |
| 1996 | 76,750 1000 SLC | +26.9% |
| 1997 | 46,400 1000 SLC | -39.5% |
| 1998 | 45,449 1000 SLC | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 44,900 1000 SLC | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 46,902 1000 SLC | +4.5% |
| 2001 | 44,552 1000 SLC | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 77,411 1000 SLC | +73.8% |
| 2003 | 211,730 1000 SLC | +173.5% |
| 2004 | 276,087 1000 SLC | +30.4% |
| 2005 | 470,783 1000 SLC | +70.5% |
| 2006 | 616,285 1000 SLC | +30.9% |
| 2007 | 1.37 million 1000 SLC | +121.6% |
| 2008 | 1.73 million 1000 SLC | +26.7% |
| 2009 | 2.79 million 1000 SLC | +61.1% |
| 2010 | 4.56 million 1000 SLC | +63.8% |
| 2011 | 7.62 million 1000 SLC | +67.0% |
| 2012 | 5.10 million 1000 SLC | -33.1% |
| 2013 | 4.92 million 1000 SLC | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 10.15 million 1000 SLC | +106.1% |
| 2015 | 10.55 million 1000 SLC | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 8.38 million 1000 SLC | -20.6% |
| 2017 | 8.77 million 1000 SLC | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 8.80 million 1000 SLC | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 11.37 million 1000 SLC | +29.1% |
| 2020 | 13.74 million 1000 SLC | +20.9% |
| 2021 | 16.51 million 1000 SLC | +20.2% |
| 2022 | 9.91 million 1000 SLC | -40.0% |
| 2023 | 16.93 million 1000 SLC | +70.8% |
| 2024 | 14.87 million 1000 SLC | -12.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52,376 1000 SLC | 42,240 1000 SLC | 76,750 1000 SLC | 7 |
| 2000s | 762,508 1000 SLC | 44,552 1000 SLC | 2.79 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.02 million 1000 SLC | 4.56 million 1000 SLC | 11.37 million 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.39 million 1000 SLC | 9.91 million 1000 SLC | 16.93 million 1000 SLC | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -20.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3282 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 306.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.93 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.7589 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 32.82 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 32.82 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 9.7% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sesame seed — gross production value in Ethiopia?
- Sesame seed — gross production value in Ethiopia was 14.87 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 Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 16.93 million 1000 SLC in 2023.
- What is the lowest sesame seed — gross production value recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 42,240 1000 SLC in 1993.
- How does Ethiopia rank for sesame seed — gross production value?
- Ethiopia ranks 14th out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sesame seed — gross production value rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.5%. 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 (current thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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