Sesame seed — Yield in Caribbean

Caribbean: Sesame seed — Yield was 264.8 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
264.8 kg/ha
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
74th
of 82 countries
All-time high
424.4 kg/ha
in 1964
All-time low
228.6 kg/ha
in 2003
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sesame seed — Yield in Caribbean, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sesame seed — yield in Caribbean is 264.8 kg/ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sesame seed — yield in Caribbean peaked at 424.4 kg/ha in 1964 and was at its lowest, 228.6 kg/ha, in 2003.

Caribbean ranks 74th of 82 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 384.84 kg/ha 342.7 kg/ha 424.4 kg/ha 9
1970s 315.2 kg/ha 297.7 kg/ha 338.7 kg/ha 10
1980s 301.85 kg/ha 298 kg/ha 306.8 kg/ha 10
1990s 286.36 kg/ha 279.1 kg/ha 294.8 kg/ha 10
2000s 270.47 kg/ha 228.6 kg/ha 292.3 kg/ha 10
2010s 268.46 kg/ha 264.4 kg/ha 270.7 kg/ha 10
2020s 265.1 kg/ha 264.5 kg/ha 265.7 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Caribbean

  1. 71 Togo 331.5 kg/ha compare
  2. 72 South Sudan 290.3 kg/ha compare
  3. 73 Sudan 279.2 kg/ha compare
  4. 74 Haiti 264.8 kg/ha compare
  5. 76 Angola 259.4 kg/ha compare
  6. 77 Sudan (former) 244.9 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 107 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sesame seed — yield in Caribbean?
Sesame seed — yield in Caribbean was 264.8 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sesame seed — yield recorded in Caribbean?
The highest recorded value was 424.4 kg/ha in 1964.
What is the lowest sesame seed — yield recorded in Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was 228.6 kg/ha in 2003.
How does Caribbean rank for sesame seed — yield?
Caribbean ranks 74th out of 82 countries with data for 2024.
Is sesame seed — yield rising or falling in Caribbean?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Caribbean data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sesame seed — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Sesame seed — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
107 places, 5,944 data points, 1961–2024
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