Oil of sesame seed production in Russia
In 2023 Russia produced 37 t of oil of sesame seed, the 57th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). The record was 80 t in 2019.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 37 t
- World rank
- 57 of 60
- 10-year change
- —
- Record
- 80 t
- 2019
Oil of sesame seed in Russia, 2016–2023 (tonnes)
Russia compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 | Slovenia | 70 | 0.01% |
| 56 | Ukraine | 43 | 0.00% |
| 57 | Russia | 37 | 0.00% |
| 58 | El Salvador | 24 | 0.00% |
| 59 | Cyprus | 13 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of oil of sesame seed
Share of the world total; Russia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 37 | −9.8% |
| 2022 | 41 | +71% |
| 2021 | 24 | −41% |
| 2020 | 41 | −49% |
| 2019 | 80 | +70% |
| 2018 | 47 | +38% |
| 2017 | 34 | +36% |
| 2016 | 25 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 26 t USD 185,000
- Exporter rank
- 48 of 84
- Imports
- 607 t USD 3.1 m
- Importer rank
- 26 of 156
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of oil of sesame seed in Russia?
Russia produced 37 t in 2023, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Russia rank in the world for production of oil of sesame seed?
Russia ranked 57th of 60 countries in 2023. The largest producer was China with 22.9% of the world total.
Does Russia export or import oil of sesame seed?
In 2024 Russia reported exports of 26 t (USD 185,000) and imports of 607 t (USD 3.1 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2023 figure for Russia is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.