Sesame seed — Revealed comparative advantage index in China, Hong Kong SAR
China, Hong Kong SAR: Sesame seed — Revealed comparative advantage index was 0.02 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sesame seed — Revealed comparative advantage index in China, Hong Kong SAR, 2010–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sesame seed — revealed comparative advantage index in China, Hong Kong SAR is 0.02, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 33.3% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sesame seed — revealed comparative advantage index in China, Hong Kong SAR peaked at 0.14 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.02, in 2017.
That places China, Hong Kong SAR 75th out of 120 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 — Revealed comparative advantage index in China, Hong Kong SAR, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 0.11 | — |
| 2011 | 0.09 | -18.2% |
| 2012 | 0.09 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.06 | -33.3% |
| 2014 | 0.03 | -50.0% |
| 2015 | 0.05 | +66.7% |
| 2016 | 0.14 | +180.0% |
| 2017 | 0.02 | -85.7% |
| 2018 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.02 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.03 | +50.0% |
| 2023 | 0.03 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.02 | -33.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.063 | 0.02 | 0.14 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.024 | 0.02 | 0.03 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is sesame seed — revealed comparative advantage index in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- Sesame seed — revealed comparative advantage index in China, Hong Kong SAR was 0.02 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sesame seed — revealed comparative advantage index recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- The highest recorded value was 0.14 in 2016.
- What is the lowest sesame seed — revealed comparative advantage index recorded in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.02 in 2017.
- How does China, Hong Kong SAR rank for sesame seed — revealed comparative advantage index?
- China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 75th out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sesame seed — revealed comparative advantage index rising or falling in China, Hong Kong SAR?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China, Hong Kong SAR data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sesame seed — Revealed comparative advantage index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The food and agricultural trade indicators dataset is based on trade, production and gross domestic product (GDP) data. Agri-food trade data are collected, processed and disseminated by FAO according to the standard International Merchandise Trade Statistics (IMTS) Methodology. The data is mainly provided by UNSD, Eurostat, and other national authorities as needed. The source data is checked for outliers, trade partner data is used for non-reporting countries or missing cells, and data on food aid is added to take total cross-border trade flows into account. The trade database includes the following variables: export quantity, export value, import quantity, and import value. It includes all food and agricultural products imported/exported annually by all countries in the world. Production data details are available at https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL and GDP data details are available at https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/MK