Sesame seed production in Togo

Togo: Sesame seed production was 1,882 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,882 tonnes
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
53rd
of 78 countries
All-time high
2,580 tonnes
in 1990
All-time low
1,000 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sesame seed production in Togo, 1961–2024

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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

Togo recorded 1,882 tonnes for sesame seed production in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sesame seed production in Togo peaked at 2,580 tonnes in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1,000 tonnes, in 1961.

Togo ranks 53rd of 78 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,044 tonnes 1,000 tonnes 1,100 tonnes 9
1970s 1,415 tonnes 1,200 tonnes 1,600 tonnes 10
1980s 1,910 tonnes 1,650 tonnes 2,100 tonnes 10
1990s 1,642 tonnes 1,300 tonnes 2,580 tonnes 10
2000s 1,407 tonnes 1,300 tonnes 1,487 tonnes 10
2010s 1,811 tonnes 1,422 tonnes 2,000 tonnes 10
2020s 1,844 tonnes 1,758 tonnes 1,882 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Togo

  1. 50 Angola 3,297 tonnes compare
  2. 51 Colombia 3,253 tonnes compare
  3. 52 Cote d'Ivoire 3,138 tonnes compare
  4. 54 Nicaragua 1,655 tonnes compare
  5. 55 Taiwan 1,641 tonnes compare
  6. 56 Gambia 1,404 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 79 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sesame seed production in Togo?
Sesame seed production in Togo was 1,882 tonnes in 2024, 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 Togo?
The highest recorded value was 2,580 tonnes in 1990.
What is the lowest sesame seed production recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 1,000 tonnes in 1961.
How does Togo rank for sesame seed production?
Togo ranks 53rd out of 78 countries with data for 2024.
Is sesame seed production rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Togo 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
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Sesame seed production is measured in tonnes.