Sesame seed — Yield in Small island developing States (SIDS)
Small island developing States (SIDS): Sesame seed — Yield was 264.8 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Sesame seed — Yield in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, sesame seed — yield in Small island developing States (SIDS) stood at 264.8 kg/ha.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sesame seed — yield in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 424.4 kg/ha in 1964 and was at its lowest, 228.6 kg/ha, in 2003.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Sesame seed — Yield in Small island developing States (SIDS), year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 347.3 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 389.3 kg/ha | +12.1% |
| 1963 | 407.1 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 1964 | 424.4 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 1965 | 400 kg/ha | -5.7% |
| 1966 | 394.8 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 1967 | 390.4 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1968 | 367.6 kg/ha | -5.8% |
| 1969 | 342.7 kg/ha | -6.8% |
| 1970 | 338.7 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1971 | 327.5 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 1972 | 316 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 1973 | 297.7 kg/ha | -5.8% |
| 1974 | 308.1 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 1975 | 311.5 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1976 | 314.4 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 306.6 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 1978 | 327.4 kg/ha | +6.8% |
| 1979 | 304.1 kg/ha | -7.1% |
| 1980 | 303.5 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 306.8 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 306.8 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 303.3 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 299.7 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 299.7 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 301.1 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 301.3 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 298 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 298.3 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 294.8 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 284.9 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 292.3 kg/ha | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 279.1 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 292.3 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 1995 | 284.7 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 286.8 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 283.3 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 282.1 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 283.3 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 292.3 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 292.3 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 240.7 kg/ha | -17.7% |
| 2003 | 228.6 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 2004 | 289.7 kg/ha | +26.7% |
| 2005 | 283 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 2006 | 268.2 kg/ha | -5.2% |
| 2007 | 269.9 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 270 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 270 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 270.1 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 270.1 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 270.2 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 270.2 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 269.5 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 270.7 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 267.5 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 266.5 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 265.4 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2019 | 264.4 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 264.5 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 265.3 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 265.7 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 265.2 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 264.8 kg/ha | -0.2% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sesame seed — Yield in Small island developing States (SIDS) changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +26.7% | 228.6 kg/ha | 289.7 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 Small island developing States (SIDS)
- 10 Cameroon 1,250 kg/ha compare
- 11 Jordan 1,235 kg/ha compare
- 11 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 434.4 kg/ha compare
- 12 Democratic Republic of the Congo 425.1 kg/ha compare
- 12 Iraq 1,229 kg/ha compare
- 13 Saudi Arabia 1,216 kg/ha compare
- 14 Gambia 1,147 kg/ha compare
- 15 USSR 1,122 kg/ha compare
- 16 North Macedonia 1,016 kg/ha compare
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- Hen eggs in shell, fresh — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 8.32 % change on previous year (2024)
- Maize (corn) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand) 7.31 % change on previous year (2024)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016) 13.08 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sesame seed — yield in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Sesame seed — yield in Small island developing States (SIDS) 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 Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- The highest recorded value was 424.4 kg/ha in 1964.
- What is the lowest sesame seed — yield recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- The lowest recorded value was 228.6 kg/ha in 2003.
- How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for sesame seed — yield?
- Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 13th out of 13 groups with data for 2024.
- Is sesame seed — yield rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) 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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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.