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FAOSTAT · 1961–2024

Sesame seed production in Guinea

In 2024 Guinea produced 3,386 t of sesame seed, the 49th largest in the world (0.05% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 23%. The record was 4,400 t in 2014. Area harvested: 14,228 ha, yield 0.2 t/ha.

The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

Today’s prices
Production, 2024
3,386 t
World rank
49 of 69
10-year change
−23%
Record
4,400 t
2014

Sesame seed in Guinea, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

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By year

YearTonnesChangeArea harvested, haYield, t/ha
20243,386+1.8%14,2280.24
20233,325+7.8%13,9710.24
20223,085−6.2%12,9630.24
20213,290−25%13,8090.24
20204,400+69%18,5010.24
20192,600+3.1%10,9260.24
20182,523+5.0%10,5510.24
20172,404+20%9,8130.24
20162,000+100%8,0000.25
20151,000−77%4,5380.22
20144,400+181%20,5160.21
20131,565−30%6,2600.25
20122,230+59%8,9200.25
20111,400−24%5,6000.25
20101,850+143%7,4000.25
2009760+38%3,3880.22
2008550−6.6%2,2500.24
2007589+13%2,5430.23
2006520+16%2,2000.24
2005450−15%1,9360.23
2004528−11%2,2510.23
2003595−8.7%2,5960.23
2002652+4.7%2,8330.23
2001623+3.0%2,6970.23
20006050.0%2,6110.23
19996050.0%2,6010.23
19986050.0%2,5920.23
19976050.0%2,5830.23
19966050.0%2,5740.24
19956050.0%2,5640.24
19946050.0%2,5550.24
19936050.0%2,5460.24
19926050.0%2,5370.24
1991605+20%2,5290.24
1990506+27%2,3330.22
19894000.0%2,0000.20
19884000.0%2,0000.20
19874000.0%2,0000.20
19864000.0%2,0000.20
19854000.0%2,0000.20
19844000.0%2,0000.20
19834000.0%2,0000.20
19824000.0%2,0000.20
19814000.0%2,0000.20
19804000.0%2,0000.20
19794000.0%2,0000.20
19784000.0%2,0000.20
19774000.0%2,0000.20
19764000.0%2,0000.20
19754000.0%2,0000.20
19744000.0%2,0000.20
19734000.0%2,0000.20
19724000.0%2,0000.20
19714000.0%2,0000.20
19704000.0%2,0000.20
19694000.0%2,0000.20
19684000.0%2,0000.20
19674000.0%2,0000.20
1966400+100%2,0000.20
1965200−78%2,0000.10
1964890+8.5%2,0000.45
1963820+358%2,0000.41
1962179−78%2,0000.09
1961808—2,0000.40

Other large producers

All countries producing sesame seed

Other products of Guinea

Agricultural production in Guinea

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.