Sesame seed production in Mali
Mali: Sesame seed production was 51,242 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sesame seed production in Mali, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Mali recorded 51,242 for sesame seed production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 126.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sesame seed production in Mali peaked at 51,242 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1961.
Mali ranks 18th of 79 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sesame seed production in Mali, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 51 | — |
| 1980 | 55 | +7.8% |
| 1981 | 322 | +485.5% |
| 1982 | 205 | -36.3% |
| 1983 | 216 | +5.4% |
| 1984 | 100 | -53.7% |
| 1985 | 45 | -55.0% |
| 1986 | 54 | +20.0% |
| 1987 | 298 | +451.9% |
| 1988 | 500 | +67.8% |
| 1989 | 900 | +80.0% |
| 1990 | 500 | -44.4% |
| 1991 | 300 | -40.0% |
| 1992 | 980 | +226.7% |
| 1993 | 122 | -87.6% |
| 1994 | 1,200 | +883.6% |
| 1995 | 1,500 | +25.0% |
| 1996 | 2,000 | +33.3% |
| 1997 | 3,000 | +50.0% |
| 1998 | 2,579 | -14.0% |
| 1999 | 3,200 | +24.1% |
| 2000 | 3,845 | +20.2% |
| 2001 | 4,834 | +25.7% |
| 2002 | 7,645 | +58.2% |
| 2003 | 7,000 | -8.4% |
| 2004 | 7,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 4,872 | -30.4% |
| 2006 | 4,498 | -7.7% |
| 2007 | 2,156 | -52.1% |
| 2008 | 5,859 | +171.7% |
| 2009 | 6,950 | +18.6% |
| 2010 | 13,312 | +91.5% |
| 2011 | 15,175 | +14.0% |
| 2012 | 14,636 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 19,742 | +34.9% |
| 2014 | 22,593 | +14.4% |
| 2015 | 43,384 | +92.0% |
| 2016 | 37,577 | -13.4% |
| 2017 | 27,082 | -27.9% |
| 2018 | 46,698 | +72.4% |
| 2019 | 51,148 | +9.5% |
| 2020 | 35,191 | -31.2% |
| 2021 | 42,827 | +21.7% |
| 2022 | 48,083 | +12.3% |
| 2023 | 47,850 | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 51,242 | +7.1% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 51,242 is above the median for low income countries, which is 51,242, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Mali's 51,242 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 30,772, 1.7× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sesame seed production in Mali 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +883.6% | 122 | 1,200 |
| 1981 | +485.5% | 55 | 322 |
| 1987 | +451.9% | 54 | 298 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1970s | 5.1 | 0 | 51 | 10 |
| 1980s | 269.5 | 45 | 900 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,538 | 122 | 3,200 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,466 | 2,156 | 7,645 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,135 | 13,312 | 51,148 | 10 |
| 2020s | 45,039 | 35,191 | 51,242 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mali
More reference data data for Mali
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3081 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4025 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 11.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4728 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 39.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 47.61 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.19 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sesame seed production in Mali?
- Sesame seed production in Mali was 51,242 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sesame seed production recorded in Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 51,242 in 2024.
- What is the lowest sesame seed production recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1961.
- How does Mali rank for sesame seed production?
- Mali ranks 18th out of 79 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sesame seed production rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is up 126.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mali 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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