Sesame seed — Gross Production Value in Greece
Greece: Sesame seed — Gross Production Value was 2,143 1000 SLC in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Sesame seed — Gross Production Value in Greece, 1991–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
In 2017, sesame seed — gross production value in Greece stood at 2,143 1000 SLC.
The figure is down 7.7% on the previous year and up 1,231.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sesame seed — gross production value in Greece peaked at 2,675 1000 SLC in 2015 and was at its lowest, 124 1000 SLC, in 2005.
That places Greece 42nd out of 51 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 461 1000 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 570 1000 SLC | +23.6% |
| 1993 | 489 1000 SLC | -14.2% |
| 1994 | 415 1000 SLC | -15.1% |
| 1995 | 259 1000 SLC | -37.6% |
| 1996 | 209 1000 SLC | -19.3% |
| 1997 | 208 1000 SLC | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 221 1000 SLC | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 192 1000 SLC | -13.1% |
| 2000 | 180 1000 SLC | -6.2% |
| 2001 | 273 1000 SLC | +51.7% |
| 2002 | 178 1000 SLC | -34.8% |
| 2003 | 162 1000 SLC | -9.0% |
| 2004 | 249 1000 SLC | +53.7% |
| 2005 | 124 1000 SLC | -50.2% |
| 2006 | 147 1000 SLC | +18.5% |
| 2007 | 161 1000 SLC | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 202 1000 SLC | +25.5% |
| 2009 | 169 1000 SLC | -16.3% |
| 2010 | 286 1000 SLC | +69.2% |
| 2011 | 337 1000 SLC | +17.8% |
| 2012 | 244 1000 SLC | -27.6% |
| 2013 | 203 1000 SLC | -16.8% |
| 2014 | 637 1000 SLC | +213.8% |
| 2015 | 2,675 1000 SLC | +319.9% |
| 2016 | 2,322 1000 SLC | -13.2% |
| 2017 | 2,143 1000 SLC | -7.7% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 2,143 1000 SLC is above the median for high income countries, which is 872 1000 SLC, 2.5× the median. (7 countries reporting)
- Greece's 2,143 1000 SLC is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,941 1000 SLC, 1.1× the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sesame seed — Gross Production Value in Greece changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +319.9% | 637 1000 SLC | 2,675 1000 SLC |
| 2014 | +213.8% | 203 1000 SLC | 637 1000 SLC |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 336 1000 SLC | 192 1000 SLC | 570 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 2000s | 184.5 1000 SLC | 124 1000 SLC | 273 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,106 1000 SLC | 203 1000 SLC | 2,675 1000 SLC | 8 |
Countries ranked near Greece
- 39 North Macedonia 6,226 1000 SLC compare
- 40 Morocco 3,657 1000 SLC compare
- 41 Palestine 3,162 1000 SLC compare
- 43 Tajikistan 1,941 1000 SLC compare
- 44 El Salvador 1,047 1000 SLC compare
- 45 Peru 905 1000 SLC compare
More agriculture & rural data for Greece
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 3.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0357 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 962.12 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2078 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sesame seed — gross production value in Greece?
- Sesame seed — gross production value in Greece was 2,143 1000 SLC 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 2,675 1000 SLC in 2015.
- What is the lowest sesame seed — gross production value recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 124 1000 SLC in 2005.
- How does Greece rank for sesame seed — gross production value?
- Greece ranks 42nd out of 51 countries with data for 2017.
- Is sesame seed — gross production value rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,231.1%. 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 (current thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The domain provides detailed data on the value of agricultural production that is calculated by the agricultural production data and the price data at farm gate. Thus, the value of production measures the agricultural production in monetary terms at the farm gate level.