Sesame seed — Yield in Europe

Europe: Sesame seed — Yield was 1,016 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,016 kg/ha
Change on year
up 0.1%
Rank
6th
of 25 groups
All-time high
1,322 kg/ha
in 2013
All-time low
256.8 kg/ha
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sesame seed — Yield in Europe, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Europe recorded 1,016 kg/ha for sesame seed — yield in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sesame seed — yield in Europe peaked at 1,322 kg/ha in 2013 and was at its lowest, 256.8 kg/ha, in 1962.

Europe ranks 6th of 25 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 316.68 kg/ha 256.8 kg/ha 362.6 kg/ha 9
1970s 337.95 kg/ha 272 kg/ha 364.2 kg/ha 10
1980s 642.68 kg/ha 432.2 kg/ha 929.9 kg/ha 10
1990s 789.89 kg/ha 584.2 kg/ha 895.8 kg/ha 10
2000s 888.57 kg/ha 687 kg/ha 1,072 kg/ha 10
2010s 1,135 kg/ha 1,001 kg/ha 1,322 kg/ha 10
2020s 1,016 kg/ha 1,006 kg/ha 1,027 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Europe

  1. 3 Uzbekistan 1,765 kg/ha compare
  2. 4 Italy 1,677 kg/ha compare
  3. 5 Tajikistan 1,568 kg/ha compare
  4. 6 China, mainland 1,520 kg/ha compare
  5. 7 China 1,516 kg/ha compare
  6. 8 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1,424 kg/ha compare
  7. 9 Nigeria 1,286 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 107 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sesame seed — yield in Europe?
Sesame seed — yield in Europe was 1,016 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sesame seed — yield recorded in Europe?
The highest recorded value was 1,322 kg/ha in 2013.
What is the lowest sesame seed — yield recorded in Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 256.8 kg/ha in 1962.
How does Europe rank for sesame seed — yield?
Europe ranks 6th out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
Is sesame seed — yield rising or falling in Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Europe 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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