Sesame seed production in Morocco
Morocco: Sesame seed production was 280 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sesame seed production in Morocco, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sesame seed production in Morocco is 280, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 43.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sesame seed production in Morocco peaked at 2,110 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 30, in 1961.
Morocco ranks 64th of 79 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sesame seed production in Morocco, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 30 | — |
| 1962 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 30 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 40 | +33.3% |
| 1970 | 50 | +25.0% |
| 1971 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 50 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 70 | +40.0% |
| 1976 | 70 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 80 | +14.3% |
| 1978 | 80 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 100 | +25.0% |
| 1980 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 80 | -20.0% |
| 1982 | 80 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 80 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 80 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 150 | +87.5% |
| 1986 | 300 | +100.0% |
| 1987 | 500 | +66.7% |
| 1988 | 700 | +40.0% |
| 1989 | 1,110 | +58.6% |
| 1990 | 1,170 | +5.4% |
| 1991 | 1,200 | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 1,299 | +8.3% |
| 1993 | 1,387 | +6.8% |
| 1994 | 1,369 | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 1,386 | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 1,377 | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 1,434 | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 1,371 | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 1,500 | +9.4% |
| 2000 | 1,300 | -13.3% |
| 2001 | 1,700 | +30.8% |
| 2002 | 1,220 | -28.2% |
| 2003 | 1,300 | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 1,356 | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 1,444 | +6.5% |
| 2006 | 1,617 | +12.0% |
| 2007 | 2,110 | +30.5% |
| 2008 | 1,360 | -35.5% |
| 2009 | 1,500 | +10.3% |
| 2010 | 1,080 | -28.0% |
| 2011 | 1,137 | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 1,610 | +41.6% |
| 2013 | 375 | -76.7% |
| 2014 | 498 | +32.8% |
| 2015 | 1,082 | +117.3% |
| 2016 | 942.77 | -12.9% |
| 2017 | 1,000 | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 798 | -20.2% |
| 2019 | 798 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 662.8 | -16.9% |
| 2021 | 633 | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 280 | -55.8% |
| 2023 | 280 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 280 | +0.0% |
Morocco compared with similar countries
- Morocco's 280 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 9,195, 3% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Morocco's 280 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4,367, 6% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sesame seed production in Morocco 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +117.3% | 498 | 1,082 |
| 1986 | +100.0% | 150 | 300 |
| 1985 | +87.5% | 80 | 150 |
| 2013 | -76.7% | 1,610 | 375 |
| 1987 | +66.7% | 300 | 500 |
| 1989 | +58.6% | 700 | 1,110 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31.11 | 30 | 40 | 9 |
| 1970s | 65 | 50 | 100 | 10 |
| 1980s | 318 | 80 | 1,110 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,349 | 1,170 | 1,500 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,491 | 1,220 | 2,110 | 10 |
| 2010s | 932.08 | 375 | 1,610 | 10 |
| 2020s | 427.16 | 280 | 662.8 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Morocco
More reference data data for Morocco
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.34 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 8.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4441 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 8.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.4159 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 21.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.3 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.42 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sesame seed production in Morocco?
- Sesame seed production in Morocco was 280 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sesame seed production recorded in Morocco?
- The highest recorded value was 2,110 in 2007.
- What is the lowest sesame seed production recorded in Morocco?
- The lowest recorded value was 30 in 1961.
- How does Morocco rank for sesame seed production?
- Morocco ranks 64th out of 79 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sesame seed production rising or falling in Morocco?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Morocco 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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