Sesame seed production in Cote d'Ivoire

Cote d'Ivoire: Sesame seed production was 3,138 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
3,138 tonnes
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
52nd
of 78 countries
All-time high
5,000 tonnes
in 1977
All-time low
1,778 tonnes
in 2008
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sesame seed production in Cote d'Ivoire, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2024, sesame seed production in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 3,138 tonnes.

That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sesame seed production in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 5,000 tonnes in 1977 and was at its lowest, 1,778 tonnes, in 2008.

That places Cote d'Ivoire 52nd out of 78 countries 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 2,000 tonnes 2,000 tonnes 2,000 tonnes 9
1970s 2,730 tonnes 2,000 tonnes 5,000 tonnes 10
1980s 3,100 tonnes 3,000 tonnes 3,200 tonnes 10
1990s 2,894 tonnes 2,717 tonnes 3,000 tonnes 10
2000s 2,278 tonnes 1,778 tonnes 2,582 tonnes 10
2010s 2,933 tonnes 2,559 tonnes 3,040 tonnes 10
2020s 3,098 tonnes 3,035 tonnes 3,138 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire

  1. 49 Guinea 3,386 tonnes compare
  2. 50 Angola 3,297 tonnes compare
  3. 51 Colombia 3,253 tonnes compare
  4. 53 Togo 1,882 tonnes compare
  5. 54 Nicaragua 1,655 tonnes compare
  6. 55 Taiwan 1,641 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 79 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sesame seed production in Cote d'Ivoire?
Sesame seed production in Cote d'Ivoire was 3,138 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest sesame seed production recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The highest recorded value was 5,000 tonnes in 1977.
What is the lowest sesame seed production recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
The lowest recorded value was 1,778 tonnes in 2008.
How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for sesame seed production?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 52nd out of 78 countries with data for 2024.
Is sesame seed production rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Sesame seed production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Sesame seed production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
79 places, 4,362 data points, 1961–2024
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Sesame seed production is measured in tonnes.