Sesame seed production in Guinea

Guinea: Sesame seed production was 3,386 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3,386
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
49th
of 79 countries
All-time high
4,400
in 2014
All-time low
179
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sesame seed production in Guinea, 1961–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for sesame seed production in Guinea is 3,386, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 23.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sesame seed production in Guinea peaked at 4,400 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 179, in 1962.

Guinea ranks 49th of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Sesame seed production in Guinea, year by year

Annual values for Sesame seed production in Guinea, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 808 —
1962 179 -77.8%
1963 820 +358.1%
1964 890 +8.5%
1965 200 -77.5%
1966 400 +100.0%
1967 400 +0.0%
1968 400 +0.0%
1969 400 +0.0%
1970 400 +0.0%
1971 400 +0.0%
1972 400 +0.0%
1973 400 +0.0%
1974 400 +0.0%
1975 400 +0.0%
1976 400 +0.0%
1977 400 +0.0%
1978 400 +0.0%
1979 400 +0.0%
1980 400 +0.0%
1981 400 +0.0%
1982 400 +0.0%
1983 400 +0.0%
1984 400 +0.0%
1985 400 +0.0%
1986 400 +0.0%
1987 400 +0.0%
1988 400 +0.0%
1989 400 +0.0%
1990 506 +26.5%
1991 605 +19.6%
1992 605 +0.0%
1993 605 +0.0%
1994 605 +0.0%
1995 605 +0.0%
1996 605 +0.0%
1997 605 +0.0%
1998 605 +0.0%
1999 605 +0.0%
2000 605 +0.0%
2001 622.75 +2.9%
2002 651.77 +4.7%
2003 595.09 -8.7%
2004 528.27 -11.2%
2005 450 -14.8%
2006 520 +15.6%
2007 589.41 +13.3%
2008 550 -6.7%
2009 760.45 +38.3%
2010 1,850 +143.3%
2011 1,400 -24.3%
2012 2,230 +59.3%
2013 1,565 -29.8%
2014 4,400 +181.2%
2015 1,000 -77.3%
2016 2,000 +100.0%
2017 2,404 +20.2%
2018 2,523 +4.9%
2019 2,600 +3.1%
2020 4,400 +69.2%
2021 3,290 -25.2%
2022 3,085 -6.2%
2023 3,325 +7.8%
2024 3,386 +1.8%

Guinea compared with similar countries

  • Guinea's 3,386 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9,195, 37% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Guinea's 3,386 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 30,772, 11% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 499.67 179 890 9
1970s 400 400 400 10
1980s 400 400 400 10
1990s 595.1 506 605 10
2000s 587.27 450 760.45 10
2010s 2,197 1,000 4,400 10
2020s 3,497 3,085 4,400 5

Countries ranked near Guinea

  1. 46 Democratic Republic of Congo 4,565 compare
  2. 47 Saudi Arabia 4,367 compare
  3. 48 Haiti 4,182 compare
  4. 50 Angola 3,297 compare
  5. 51 Colombia 3,253 compare
  6. 52 Cote d'Ivoire 3,138 compare

See the full ranking of 79 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sesame seed production in Guinea?
Sesame seed production in Guinea was 3,386 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest sesame seed production recorded in Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 4,400 in 2014.
What is the lowest sesame seed production recorded in Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 179 in 1962.
How does Guinea rank for sesame seed production?
Guinea ranks 49th out of 79 countries with data for 2024.
Is sesame seed production rising or falling in Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is down 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Sesame seed production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sesame seed production
Source
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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