Sesame seed — Yield in Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Iran (Islamic Republic of): Sesame seed — Yield was 690.5 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
690.5 kg/ha
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
15th
of 29 regions
All-time high
996 kg/ha
in 2013
All-time low
425.6 kg/ha
in 1991
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sesame seed — Yield in Iran (Islamic Republic of), 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Iran (Islamic Republic of) recorded 690.5 kg/ha for sesame seed — yield in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sesame seed — yield in Iran (Islamic Republic of) peaked at 996 kg/ha in 2013 and was at its lowest, 425.6 kg/ha, in 1991.

That places Iran (Islamic Republic of) 15th out of 29 regions with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 607.07 kg/ha 600 kg/ha 615.4 kg/ha 9
1970s 631.06 kg/ha 600 kg/ha 818.2 kg/ha 10
1980s 646.02 kg/ha 590.9 kg/ha 817.7 kg/ha 10
1990s 550.55 kg/ha 425.6 kg/ha 695.1 kg/ha 10
2000s 708.87 kg/ha 626.7 kg/ha 820.9 kg/ha 10
2010s 779.02 kg/ha 690.5 kg/ha 996 kg/ha 10
2020s 690.5 kg/ha 690.5 kg/ha 690.5 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Iran (Islamic Republic of)

  1. 12 Iraq 1,229 kg/ha compare
  2. 13 Saudi Arabia 1,216 kg/ha compare
  3. 14 Gambia, The 1,147 kg/ha compare
  4. 15 USSR 1,122 kg/ha compare
  5. 16 North Macedonia, Republic of 1,016 kg/ha compare
  6. 17 Yemen, Republic of 1,000 kg/ha compare
  7. 18 Cyprus 1,000 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sesame seed — yield in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Sesame seed — yield in Iran (Islamic Republic of) was 690.5 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sesame seed — yield recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 996 kg/ha in 2013.
What is the lowest sesame seed — yield recorded in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 425.6 kg/ha in 1991.
How does Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank for sesame seed — yield?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 15th out of 29 regions with data for 2024.
Is sesame seed — yield rising or falling in Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iran (Islamic Republic of) 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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