FAOSTAT · 1992–2024
Sesame seed production in Tajikistan
In 2024 Tajikistan produced 1,181 t of sesame seed, the 56th largest in the world (0.02% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 98%. The record was 1,642 t in 2019. Area harvested: 753 ha, yield 1.6 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 1,181 t
- World rank
- 56 of 69
- 10-year change
- +98%
- Record
- 1,642 t
- 2019
Sesame seed in Tajikistan, 1992–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,181 | +2.7% | 753 | 1.57 |
| 2023 | 1,150 | −9.7% | 748 | 1.54 |
| 2022 | 1,273 | +14% | 754 | 1.69 |
| 2021 | 1,119 | +5.9% | 757 | 1.48 |
| 2020 | 1,057 | −36% | 732 | 1.44 |
| 2019 | 1,642 | +149% | 774 | 2.12 |
| 2018 | 659 | −24% | 764 | 0.86 |
| 2017 | 872 | −0.5% | 659 | 1.32 |
| 2016 | 876 | +59% | 771 | 1.14 |
| 2015 | 551 | −7.6% | 564 | 0.98 |
| 2014 | 596 | −28% | 604 | 0.99 |
| 2013 | 827 | +15% | 529 | 1.56 |
| 2012 | 719 | +52% | 660 | 1.09 |
| 2011 | 474 | −27% | 583 | 0.81 |
| 2010 | 650 | −4.1% | 924 | 0.70 |
| 2009 | 678 | +35% | 1,017 | 0.67 |
| 2008 | 503 | +86% | 594 | 0.85 |
| 2007 | 271 | −54% | 480 | 0.56 |
| 2006 | 587 | +89% | 612 | 0.96 |
| 2005 | 311 | +24% | 515 | 0.60 |
| 2004 | 250 | −5.7% | 477 | 0.52 |
| 2003 | 265 | −73% | 461 | 0.57 |
| 2002 | 972 | +440% | 552 | 1.76 |
| 2001 | 180 | +386% | 561 | 0.32 |
| 2000 | 37 | +95% | 136 | 0.27 |
| 1999 | 19 | −77% | 222 | 0.09 |
| 1998 | 84 | +200% | 287 | 0.29 |
| 1997 | 28 | +211% | 216 | 0.13 |
| 1996 | 9 | −71% | 209 | 0.04 |
| 1995 | 31 | +72% | 428 | 0.07 |
| 1994 | 18 | −85% | 397 | 0.05 |
| 1993 | 123 | +1,950% | 362 | 0.34 |
| 1992 | 6 | — | 117 | 0.05 |
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.

