Sesame seed — Gross Production Value in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia: Sesame seed — Gross Production Value was 28,323 1000 SLC in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sesame seed — Gross Production Value in Saudi Arabia, 1991–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.
Analysis
In 2024, sesame seed — gross production value in Saudi Arabia stood at 28,323 1000 SLC. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 48.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sesame seed — gross production value in Saudi Arabia peaked at 28,323 1000 SLC in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,591 1000 SLC, in 1991.
That places Saudi Arabia 37th out of 51 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Sesame seed — Gross Production Value in Saudi Arabia, year by year
| Year | 1000 SLC | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 4,591 1000 SLC | — |
| 1992 | 8,281 1000 SLC | +80.4% |
| 1993 | 7,647 1000 SLC | -7.7% |
| 1994 | 6,380 1000 SLC | -16.6% |
| 1995 | 7,440 1000 SLC | +16.6% |
| 1996 | 7,870 1000 SLC | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 8,275 1000 SLC | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 6,834 1000 SLC | -17.4% |
| 1999 | 7,604 1000 SLC | +11.3% |
| 2000 | 14,430 1000 SLC | +89.8% |
| 2001 | 9,186 1000 SLC | -36.3% |
| 2002 | 11,891 1000 SLC | +29.4% |
| 2003 | 11,177 1000 SLC | -6.0% |
| 2004 | 22,590 1000 SLC | +102.1% |
| 2005 | 22,583 1000 SLC | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 24,990 1000 SLC | +10.7% |
| 2007 | 25,364 1000 SLC | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 25,108 1000 SLC | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 24,582 1000 SLC | -2.1% |
| 2010 | 23,630 1000 SLC | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 23,436 1000 SLC | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 23,321 1000 SLC | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 25,659 1000 SLC | +10.0% |
| 2014 | 19,028 1000 SLC | -25.8% |
| 2015 | 21,339 1000 SLC | +12.1% |
| 2016 | 14,928 1000 SLC | -30.0% |
| 2017 | 18,751 1000 SLC | +25.6% |
| 2018 | 18,059 1000 SLC | -3.7% |
| 2019 | 24,517 1000 SLC | +35.8% |
| 2020 | 24,275 1000 SLC | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 25,137 1000 SLC | +3.6% |
| 2022 | 25,573 1000 SLC | +1.7% |
| 2023 | 26,756 1000 SLC | +4.6% |
| 2024 | 28,323 1000 SLC | +5.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,214 1000 SLC | 4,591 1000 SLC | 8,281 1000 SLC | 9 |
| 2000s | 19,190 1000 SLC | 9,186 1000 SLC | 25,364 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,267 1000 SLC | 14,928 1000 SLC | 25,659 1000 SLC | 10 |
| 2020s | 26,013 1000 SLC | 24,275 1000 SLC | 28,323 1000 SLC | 5 |
Countries ranked near Saudi Arabia
- 34 Sierra Leone 81,574 1000 SLC compare
- 35 Nicaragua 80,796 1000 SLC compare
- 36 Honduras 30,588 1000 SLC compare
- 38 Costa Rica 26,303 1000 SLC compare
- 39 North Macedonia 6,226 1000 SLC compare
- 40 Morocco 3,657 1000 SLC compare
More agriculture & rural data for Saudi Arabia
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0259 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 894.48 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 3.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1539 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 2.59 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 2.59 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sesame seed — gross production value in Saudi Arabia?
- Sesame seed — gross production value in Saudi Arabia was 28,323 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 Saudi Arabia?
- The highest recorded value was 28,323 1000 SLC in 2024.
- What is the lowest sesame seed — gross production value recorded in Saudi Arabia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,591 1000 SLC in 1991.
- How does Saudi Arabia rank for sesame seed — gross production value?
- Saudi Arabia ranks 37th out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sesame seed — gross production value rising or falling in Saudi Arabia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Saudi Arabia 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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