FAOSTAT · 1961–2021

Sesame seed production in Panama

In 2021 Panama produced 0 t of sesame seed. Over ten years it fell by 100%. The record was 240 t in 2017.

Production, 2021: 0 t
World rank: —
10-year change: −100%
Record: 240 t; 2017

Sesame seed in Panama, 1961–2021 (tonnes)

By year

Year	Tonnes	Change	Area harvested, ha	Yield, t/ha
2021	0	—	—	—
2020	0	—	—	—
2019	0	−100%	—	—
2018	123	−49%	203	0.61
2017	240	+0.4%	399	0.60
2016	239	+0.4%	396	0.60
2015	238	+0.4%	395	0.60
2014	237	+0.9%	390	0.61
2013	235	0.0%	380	0.62
2012	235	+4.0%	380	0.62
2011	226	+1.3%	394	0.57
2010	223	+0.9%	394	0.57
2009	221	+1.8%	397	0.56
2008	217	+1.4%	397	0.55
2007	214	+1.4%	399	0.54
2006	211	+2.9%	400	0.53
2005	205	+1.5%	420	0.49
2004	202	−1.9%	415	0.49
2003	206	0.0%	401	0.51
2002	206	+0.5%	398	0.52
2001	205	0.0%	397	0.52
2000	205	0.0%	395	0.52
1999	205	+2.5%	395	0.52
1998	200	−2.9%	386	0.52
1997	206	−0.5%	397	0.52
1996	207	−0.5%	398	0.52
1995	208	−0.5%	400	0.52
1994	209	−5.0%	403	0.52
1993	220	+6.8%	410	0.54
1992	206	+1.0%	405	0.51
1991	204	+2.0%	405	0.50
1990	200	+5.3%	400	0.50
1989	190	−0.5%	370	0.51
1988	191	+4.4%	380	0.50
1987	183	+36%	360	0.51
1986	135	+3.8%	270	0.50
1985	130	0.0%	260	0.50
1984	130	+18%	260	0.50
1983	110	−8.3%	240	0.46
1982	120	+9.1%	240	0.50
1981	110	+10%	220	0.50
1980	100	+11%	200	0.50
1979	90	0.0%	200	0.45
1978	90	+1.1%	180	0.50
1977	89	+2.3%	180	0.49
1976	87	+3.6%	180	0.48
1975	84	+2.4%	170	0.49
1974	82	−32%	170	0.48
1973	121	−3.2%	250	0.48
1972	125	+15%	250	0.50
1971	109	0.0%	220	0.50
1970	109	+9.0%	220	0.50
1969	100	−55%	200	0.50
1968	220	0.0%	300	0.73
1967	220	+1.9%	300	0.73
1966	216	+3.3%	300	0.72
1965	209	+3.5%	300	0.70
1964	202	+3.6%	300	0.67
1963	195	+3.2%	300	0.65
1962	189	+3.3%	300	0.63
1961	183	—	300	0.61

Trade, 2024

Exports: 4 t USD 0
Exporter rank: 113 of 124
Imports: 98 t USD 367,000
Importer rank: 110 of 167

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

Other large producers

India Myanmar Sudan Nigeria Pakistan Ethiopia Brazil China Chad Tanzania Burkina Faso Central African Republic

All countries producing sesame seed

Other products of Panama

Sugar cane Bananas Rice (paddy)Beer Oil palm fruit Plantains Chicken meat Cow milk Raw sugar Pineapples Skim milk of cows Maize

Agricultural production in Panama

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.