Sesame seed production in Taiwan
Taiwan: Sesame seed production was 1,641 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1,641
Change on year
up 37.0%
World rank
55th
of 79 countries
All-time high
4,501
in 1961
All-time low
190
in 1991
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Sesame seed production in Taiwan, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Taiwan recorded 1,641 for sesame seed production in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 37.0% on the previous year and down 25.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sesame seed production in Taiwan peaked at 4,501 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 190, in 1991.
Taiwan ranks 55th 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 Taiwan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4,501 | — |
| 1962 | 4,028 | -10.5% |
| 1963 | 2,487 | -38.3% |
| 1964 | 2,308 | -7.2% |
| 1965 | 2,923 | +26.6% |
| 1966 | 1,827 | -37.5% |
| 1967 | 3,439 | +88.2% |
| 1968 | 2,816 | -18.1% |
| 1969 | 2,905 | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 1,784 | -38.6% |
| 1971 | 1,511 | -15.3% |
| 1972 | 1,300 | -14.0% |
| 1973 | 1,659 | +27.6% |
| 1974 | 1,640 | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 1,018 | -37.9% |
| 1976 | 1,028 | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 642 | -37.5% |
| 1978 | 1,173 | +82.7% |
| 1979 | 1,015 | -13.5% |
| 1980 | 969 | -4.5% |
| 1981 | 1,088 | +12.3% |
| 1982 | 661 | -39.2% |
| 1983 | 250 | -62.2% |
| 1984 | 341 | +36.4% |
| 1985 | 429 | +25.8% |
| 1986 | 386 | -10.0% |
| 1987 | 557 | +44.3% |
| 1988 | 458 | -17.8% |
| 1989 | 330 | -27.9% |
| 1990 | 216 | -34.5% |
| 1991 | 190 | -12.0% |
| 1992 | 275 | +44.7% |
| 1993 | 275 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 275 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 343 | +24.7% |
| 1996 | 337 | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 425 | +26.1% |
| 1998 | 418 | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 458 | +9.6% |
| 2000 | 629 | +37.3% |
| 2001 | 615 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 531 | -13.7% |
| 2003 | 594 | +11.9% |
| 2004 | 458 | -22.9% |
| 2005 | 451 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 571 | +26.6% |
| 2007 | 313 | -45.2% |
| 2008 | 408 | +30.4% |
| 2009 | 948 | +132.4% |
| 2010 | 947 | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 770 | -18.7% |
| 2012 | 620 | -19.5% |
| 2013 | 1,339 | +116.0% |
| 2014 | 2,208 | +64.9% |
| 2015 | 1,955 | -11.5% |
| 2016 | 1,470 | -24.8% |
| 2017 | 3,415 | +132.3% |
| 2018 | 1,886 | -44.8% |
| 2019 | 2,104 | +11.6% |
| 2020 | 2,274 | +8.1% |
| 2021 | 1,932 | -15.0% |
| 2022 | 1,805 | -6.6% |
| 2023 | 1,198 | -33.6% |
| 2024 | 1,641 | +37.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,026 | 1,827 | 4,501 | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,277 | 642 | 1,784 | 10 |
| 1980s | 546.9 | 250 | 1,088 | 10 |
| 1990s | 321.2 | 190 | 458 | 10 |
| 2000s | 551.8 | 313 | 948 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,671 | 620 | 3,415 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,770 | 1,198 | 2,274 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Taiwan
More reference data data for Taiwan
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0139 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3236 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4506 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0594 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 306.1 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sesame seed production in Taiwan?
- Sesame seed production in Taiwan was 1,641 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest sesame seed production recorded in Taiwan?
- The highest recorded value was 4,501 in 1961.
- What is the lowest sesame seed production recorded in Taiwan?
- The lowest recorded value was 190 in 1991.
- How does Taiwan rank for sesame seed production?
- Taiwan ranks 55th out of 79 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sesame seed production rising or falling in Taiwan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Taiwan 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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