FAOSTAT · 1961–2023
Oil of sesame seed production in Taiwan
In 2023 Taiwan produced 13,506 t of oil of sesame seed, the 15th largest in the world (1.12% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 21%. The record was 19,609 t in 2014.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2023
- 13,506 t
- World rank
- 15 of 60
- 10-year change
- −21%
- Record
- 19,609 t
- 2014
Oil of sesame seed in Taiwan, 1961–2023 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 13,506 | −19% |
| 2022 | 16,612 | −9.1% |
| 2021 | 18,266 | −1.2% |
| 2020 | 18,497 | +28% |
| 2019 | 14,437 | −13% |
| 2018 | 16,554 | −9.0% |
| 2017 | 18,187 | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 17,506 | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 16,688 | −15% |
| 2014 | 19,609 | +15% |
| 2013 | 17,014 | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 16,150 | −5.2% |
| 2011 | 17,031 | −9.4% |
| 2010 | 18,800 | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 17,680 | +115% |
| 2008 | 8,216 | −36% |
| 2007 | 12,754 | −9.1% |
| 2006 | 14,029 | −11% |
| 2005 | 15,752 | −6.2% |
| 2004 | 16,795 | +23% |
| 2003 | 13,600 | −12% |
| 2002 | 15,463 | +14% |
| 2001 | 13,520 | −6.3% |
| 2000 | 14,425 | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 13,714 | +10% |
| 1998 | 12,430 | −10% |
| 1997 | 13,818 | +6.0% |
| 1996 | 13,033 | −7.6% |
| 1995 | 14,108 | −4.0% |
| 1994 | 14,693 | +20% |
| 1993 | 12,221 | −0.1% |
| 1992 | 12,229 | +7.8% |
| 1991 | 11,341 | +17% |
| 1990 | 9,714 | +17% |
| 1989 | 8,312 | −21% |
| 1988 | 10,496 | +15% |
| 1987 | 9,145 | +34% |
| 1986 | 6,849 | +13% |
| 1985 | 6,039 | +7.7% |
| 1984 | 5,605 | +12% |
| 1983 | 4,985 | −15% |
| 1982 | 5,853 | +6.1% |
| 1981 | 5,515 | +11% |
| 1980 | 4,971 | +79% |
| 1979 | 2,774 | −36% |
| 1978 | 4,306 | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 4,211 | +5.6% |
| 1976 | 3,989 | +42% |
| 1975 | 2,816 | −23% |
| 1974 | 3,651 | +5.1% |
| 1973 | 3,474 | +38% |
| 1972 | 2,512 | −8.2% |
| 1971 | 2,737 | −4.3% |
| 1970 | 2,860 | +27% |
| 1969 | 2,260 | −7.2% |
| 1968 | 2,436 | +5.0% |
| 1967 | 2,320 | +139% |
| 1966 | 969 | −32% |
| 1965 | 1,434 | −34% |
| 1964 | 2,176 | +190% |
| 1963 | 750 | −49% |
| 1962 | 1,459 | +0.5% |
| 1961 | 1,452 | — |
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.