Sesame seed production in Sudan

Sudan: Sesame seed production was 626,173 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
626,173
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
3rd
of 79 countries
All-time high
1.53 million
in 2020
All-time low
187,000
in 2012
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Sesame seed production in Sudan, 2012–2024

0500.0k1.0M1.5M2012201820242012: 187.0k2013: 562.0k2014: 721.0k2015: 329.0k2016: 525.0k2017: 781.0k2018: 960.0k2019: 1.2M2020: 1.5M2021: 1.1M2022: 845.5k2023: 600.1k2024: 626.2k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, sesame seed production in Sudan stood at 626,173.

That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and down 13.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sesame seed production in Sudan peaked at 1.53 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 187,000, in 2012.

That places Sudan 3rd out of 79 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Sesame seed production in Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Sesame seed production in Sudan, 2012 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2012 187,000 —
2013 562,000 +200.5%
2014 721,000 +28.3%
2015 329,000 -54.4%
2016 525,000 +59.6%
2017 781,000 +48.8%
2018 960,000 +22.9%
2019 1.21 million +26.0%
2020 1.53 million +26.0%
2021 1.05 million -31.0%
2022 845,500 -19.6%
2023 600,100 -29.0%
2024 626,173 +4.3%

Sudan compared with similar countries

  • Sudan's 626,173 is above the median for low income countries, which is 51,242, 12.2× the median. (19 countries reporting)
  • Sudan's 626,173 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 30,772, 20.3× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 659,375 187,000 1.21 million 8
2020s 929,775 600,100 1.53 million 5

Countries ranked near Sudan

  1. 1 India 866,111 compare
  2. 2 Myanmar 720,000 compare
  3. 4 Nigeria 450,000 compare
  4. 5 Pakistan 435,928 compare
  5. 6 Ethiopia 435,456 compare

See the full ranking of 79 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sesame seed production in Sudan?
Sesame seed production in Sudan was 626,173 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest sesame seed production recorded in Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 1.53 million in 2020.
What is the lowest sesame seed production recorded in Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 187,000 in 2012.
How does Sudan rank for sesame seed production?
Sudan ranks 3rd out of 79 countries with data for 2024.
Is sesame seed production rising or falling in Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sudan 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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