Sesame seed production in Panama

Panama: Sesame seed production was 0 tonnes in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0 tonnes
World rank
76th
of 78 countries
All-time high
240.36 tonnes
in 2017
All-time low
0 tonnes
in 2019
Years of data
61
1961–2021

Sesame seed production in Panama, 1961–2021

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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

Panama recorded 0 tonnes for sesame seed production in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 61 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sesame seed production in Panama peaked at 240.36 tonnes in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 2019.

Panama ranks 76th of 78 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 192.67 tonnes 100 tonnes 220 tonnes 9
1970s 98.6 tonnes 82 tonnes 125 tonnes 10
1980s 139.9 tonnes 100 tonnes 191 tonnes 10
1990s 206.49 tonnes 200 tonnes 220 tonnes 10
2000s 209.23 tonnes 202 tonnes 221 tonnes 10
2010s 199.69 tonnes 0 tonnes 240.36 tonnes 10
2020s 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 0 tonnes 2

Countries ranked near Panama

  1. 73 Ecuador 17.84 tonnes compare
  2. 74 Japan 13.93 tonnes compare
  3. 75 Cyprus 1 tonnes compare
  4. 76 Bulgaria 0 tonnes compare
  5. 76 United States 0 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is sesame seed production in Panama?
Sesame seed production in Panama was 0 tonnes in 2021, 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 Panama?
The highest recorded value was 240.36 tonnes in 2017.
What is the lowest sesame seed production recorded in Panama?
The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 2019.
How does Panama rank for sesame seed production?
Panama ranks 76th out of 78 countries with data for 2021.
Is sesame seed production rising or falling in Panama?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Panama 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
Last refreshed

Sesame seed production is measured in tonnes.