Sesame seed — Gross Production Value in Middle Africa

Middle Africa: Sesame seed — Gross Production Value was 484,744 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
484,744 1000 USD
Change on year
up 68.7%
Rank
3rd
of 9 regions
All-time high
484,744 1000 USD
in 2024
All-time low
400 1000 USD
in 1997
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Sesame seed — Gross Production Value in Middle Africa, 1991–2024

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1991200720241991: 882 1000 USD1992: 791 1000 USD1993: 698 1000 USD1994: 495 1000 USD1995: 546 1000 USD1996: 596 1000 USD1997: 400 1000 USD1998: 480 1000 USD1999: 661 1000 USD2000: 998 1000 USD2001: 1.4k 1000 USD2002: 1.1k 1000 USD2003: 1.3k 1000 USD2004: 1.5k 1000 USD2005: 1.6k 1000 USD2006: 1.9k 1000 USD2007: 44.8k 1000 USD2008: 74.1k 1000 USD2009: 97.1k 1000 USD2010: 184.2k 1000 USD2011: 122.4k 1000 USD2012: 187.7k 1000 USD2013: 197.8k 1000 USD2014: 317.8k 1000 USD2015: 202.8k 1000 USD2016: 206.6k 1000 USD2017: 215.8k 1000 USD2018: 248.1k 1000 USD2019: 197.3k 1000 USD2020: 163.0k 1000 USD2021: 180.2k 1000 USD2022: 220.8k 1000 USD2023: 287.3k 1000 USD2024: 484.7k 1000 USD

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

Analysis

In 2024, sesame seed — gross production value in Middle Africa stood at 484,744 1000 USD. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of up 68.7% on the previous year and up 52.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sesame seed — gross production value in Middle Africa peaked at 484,744 1000 USD in 2024 and was at its lowest, 400 1000 USD, in 1997.

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

Sesame seed — Gross Production Value in Middle Africa, year by year

Annual values for Sesame seed — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$) in Middle Africa, 1991 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1991 882 1000 USD
1992 791 1000 USD -10.3%
1993 698 1000 USD -11.8%
1994 495 1000 USD -29.1%
1995 546 1000 USD +10.3%
1996 596 1000 USD +9.2%
1997 400 1000 USD -32.9%
1998 480 1000 USD +20.0%
1999 661 1000 USD +37.7%
2000 998 1000 USD +51.0%
2001 1,363 1000 USD +36.6%
2002 1,140 1000 USD -16.4%
2003 1,266 1000 USD +11.1%
2004 1,515 1000 USD +19.7%
2005 1,647 1000 USD +8.7%
2006 1,858 1000 USD +12.8%
2007 44,784 1000 USD +2310.3%
2008 74,104 1000 USD +65.5%
2009 97,148 1000 USD +31.1%
2010 184,249 1000 USD +89.7%
2011 122,365 1000 USD -33.6%
2012 187,704 1000 USD +53.4%
2013 197,781 1000 USD +5.4%
2014 317,766 1000 USD +60.7%
2015 202,766 1000 USD -36.2%
2016 206,576 1000 USD +1.9%
2017 215,849 1000 USD +4.5%
2018 248,061 1000 USD +14.9%
2019 197,299 1000 USD -20.5%
2020 162,977 1000 USD -17.4%
2021 180,183 1000 USD +10.6%
2022 220,797 1000 USD +22.5%
2023 287,273 1000 USD +30.1%
2024 484,744 1000 USD +68.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 616.56 1000 USD 400 1000 USD 882 1000 USD 9
2000s 22,582 1000 USD 998 1000 USD 97,148 1000 USD 10
2010s 208,042 1000 USD 122,365 1000 USD 317,766 1000 USD 10
2020s 267,195 1000 USD 162,977 1000 USD 484,744 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Middle Africa

  1. 1 China 780,953 1000 USD compare
  2. 1 China, mainland 780,953 1000 USD compare
  3. 3 India 668,799 1000 USD compare
  4. 4 Sudan (former) 557,280 1000 USD compare
  5. 5 Chad 465,681 1000 USD compare
  6. 6 Mozambique 271,996 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sesame seed — gross production value in Middle Africa?
Sesame seed — gross production value in Middle Africa was 484,744 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 Middle Africa?
The highest recorded value was 484,744 1000 USD in 2024.
What is the lowest sesame seed — gross production value recorded in Middle Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 400 1000 USD in 1997.
How does Middle Africa rank for sesame seed — gross production value?
Middle Africa ranks 3rd out of 9 regions with data for 2024.
Is sesame seed — gross production value rising or falling in Middle Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Middle Africa 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sesame seed — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$)
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
79 places, 2,513 data points, 1991–2024
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