Oil of sesame seed production in Slovenia
In 2023 Slovenia produced 70 t of oil of sesame seed, the 55th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 35%. The record was 77 t in 2022.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 70 t
- World rank
- 55 of 60
- 10-year change
- +35%
- Record
- 77 t
- 2022
Oil of sesame seed in Slovenia, 1992–2023 (tonnes)
Slovenia compared with the world, 2023
- Share of world total
- 0.01%
- 0.00% in 2013
- 10-year change
- +35%
- world +5.9%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | Portugal | 227 | 0.02% |
| 54 | Costa Rica | 167 | 0.01% |
| 55 | Slovenia | 70 | 0.01% |
| 56 | Ukraine | 43 | 0.00% |
| 57 | Russia | 37 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of oil of sesame seed
Share of the world total; Slovenia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 70 | −9.1% |
| 2022 | 77 | +20% |
| 2021 | 64 | −9.9% |
| 2020 | 71 | −6.6% |
| 2019 | 76 | +43% |
| 2018 | 53 | −22% |
| 2017 | 68 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 66 | +27% |
| 2015 | 52 | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 49 | −5.8% |
| 2013 | 52 | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 48 | −9.4% |
| 2011 | 53 | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 49 | +40% |
| 2009 | 35 | −15% |
| 2008 | 41 | −11% |
| 2007 | 46 | +64% |
| 2006 | 28 | −18% |
| 2005 | 34 | +6.3% |
| 2004 | 32 | +10% |
| 2003 | 29 | +12% |
| 2002 | 26 | −16% |
| 2001 | 31 | −46% |
| 2000 | 57 | +119% |
| 1999 | 26 | +73% |
| 1998 | 15 | 0.0% |
| 1997 | 15 | +7.1% |
| 1996 | 14 | +7.7% |
| 1995 | 13 | +44% |
| 1994 | 9 | +13% |
| 1993 | 8 | +33% |
| 1992 | 6 | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 14 t USD 129,000
- Exporter rank
- 59 of 84
- Imports
- 42 t USD 338,000
- Importer rank
- 76 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 Slovenia?
Slovenia produced 70 t in 2023, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Slovenia rank in the world for production of oil of sesame seed?
Slovenia ranked 55th of 60 countries in 2023. The largest producer was China with 22.9% of the world total.
How has the production of oil of sesame seed in Slovenia changed?
It rose by 35% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +5.9% for the world. The record was 77 t in 2022.
Does Slovenia export or import oil of sesame seed?
In 2024 Slovenia reported exports of 14 t (USD 129,000) and imports of 42 t (USD 338,000), 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 Slovenia 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.