Sesame seed — Yield in USSR
USSR: Sesame seed — Yield was 1,122 kg/ha in 1990. ◆ Volatile
Sesame seed — Yield in USSR, 1961–1990
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sesame seed — yield in USSR is 1,122 kg/ha, measured in 1990.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 461.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sesame seed — yield in USSR peaked at 2,326 kg/ha in 1986 and was at its lowest, 37 kg/ha, in 1966.
USSR ranks 15th of 82 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 74.4 kg/ha | 37 kg/ha | 125 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 212.56 kg/ha | 50 kg/ha | 357.1 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,063 kg/ha | 200 kg/ha | 2,326 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,122 kg/ha | 1,122 kg/ha | 1,122 kg/ha | 1 |
Countries ranked near USSR
- 12 Iraq 1,229 kg/ha compare
- 13 Saudi Arabia 1,216 kg/ha compare
- 14 Gambia 1,147 kg/ha
- 16 North Macedonia 1,016 kg/ha
- 17 Yemen 1,000 kg/ha compare
- 18 Cyprus 1,000 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for USSR
- Tomatoes — Yield 19,751 kg/ha (1991)
- Tomatoes — Production 6.91 million t (1991)
- Tomatoes — Area harvested 350,000 ha (1991)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested 105,000 ha (1991)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Production 217,496 t (1991)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Area harvested 3.17 million ha (1991)
- Vegetables Primary — Production 26.31 million t (1991)
- Vegetables Primary — Yield 15,809 kg/ha (1991)
- Vegetables Primary — Area harvested 1.66 million ha (1991)
- Sugar Crops Primary — Production 65.93 million t (1991)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sesame seed — yield in USSR?
- Sesame seed — yield in USSR was 1,122 kg/ha in 1990, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sesame seed — yield recorded in USSR?
- The highest recorded value was 2,326 kg/ha in 1986.
- What is the lowest sesame seed — yield recorded in USSR?
- The lowest recorded value was 37 kg/ha in 1966.
- How does USSR rank for sesame seed — yield?
- USSR ranks 15th out of 82 countries with data for 1990.
- Is sesame seed — yield rising or falling in USSR?
- Over the last ten years it is up 461.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this USSR 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
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.