Sesame seed — Yield in Ethiopia PDR

Ethiopia PDR: Sesame seed — Yield was 580.6 kg/ha in 1992. ▲ Rising

Latest (1992)
580.6 kg/ha
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
53rd
of 82 countries
All-time high
642.9 kg/ha
in 1977
All-time low
385.3 kg/ha
in 1966
Years of data
32
1961–1992

Sesame seed — Yield in Ethiopia PDR, 1961–1992

02004006001961197619921961: 400.3 kg/ha1962: 400 kg/ha1963: 400 kg/ha1964: 400 kg/ha1965: 400 kg/ha1966: 385.3 kg/ha1967: 441.6 kg/ha1968: 471.9 kg/ha1969: 494 kg/ha1970: 529.6 kg/ha1971: 569.4 kg/ha1972: 579.7 kg/ha1973: 569.2 kg/ha1974: 636.4 kg/ha1975: 603.4 kg/ha1976: 600 kg/ha1977: 642.9 kg/ha1978: 571.4 kg/ha1979: 567.2 kg/ha1980: 571.4 kg/ha1981: 606.6 kg/ha1982: 587.3 kg/ha1983: 580.6 kg/ha1984: 583.3 kg/ha1985: 583.3 kg/ha1986: 583.3 kg/ha1987: 583.3 kg/ha1988: 583.3 kg/ha1989: 583.3 kg/ha1990: 559.3 kg/ha1991: 583.3 kg/ha1992: 580.6 kg/ha

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for sesame seed — yield in Ethiopia PDR is 580.6 kg/ha, measured in 1992.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sesame seed — yield in Ethiopia PDR peaked at 642.9 kg/ha in 1977 and was at its lowest, 385.3 kg/ha, in 1966.

Ethiopia PDR ranks 53rd of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 421.46 kg/ha 385.3 kg/ha 494 kg/ha 9
1970s 586.92 kg/ha 529.6 kg/ha 642.9 kg/ha 10
1980s 584.57 kg/ha 571.4 kg/ha 606.6 kg/ha 10
1990s 574.4 kg/ha 559.3 kg/ha 583.3 kg/ha 3

Countries ranked near Ethiopia PDR

  1. 50 Panama 604.3 kg/ha compare
  2. 51 Costa Rica 590.6 kg/ha compare
  3. 52 Pakistan 590 kg/ha compare
  4. 54 Nicaragua 572.8 kg/ha compare
  5. 55 Niger 566.5 kg/ha compare
  6. 56 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 561.2 kg/ha

See the full ranking of 107 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sesame seed — yield in Ethiopia PDR?
Sesame seed — yield in Ethiopia PDR was 580.6 kg/ha in 1992, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sesame seed — yield recorded in Ethiopia PDR?
The highest recorded value was 642.9 kg/ha in 1977.
What is the lowest sesame seed — yield recorded in Ethiopia PDR?
The lowest recorded value was 385.3 kg/ha in 1966.
How does Ethiopia PDR rank for sesame seed — yield?
Ethiopia PDR ranks 53rd out of 82 countries with data for 1992.
Is sesame seed — yield rising or falling in Ethiopia PDR?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ethiopia PDR 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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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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