Sesame Seeds Prices in Botswana
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (BWP) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 4.35 | 58.79 | ▼ 54.4% | ▼ 54.4% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the sesame seeds price in Botswana available is US$ 4.35 per kg (58.79 BWP), down 54.4% year-on-year.
In 2023, Botswana exported sesame seeds valued at US$37, with no recorded export volume, ranking #116 out of 120 global exporters and showing a 3.1% year-on-year decrease. The country holds a net exporter position for sesame seeds. The latest export unit value is US$4.3507 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - sesame seeds in Botswana
In 2023, Botswana exported sesame seeds valued at US$37, with no recorded export volume, ranking #116 out of 120 global exporters and showing a 3.1% year-on-year decrease. The country holds a net exporter position for sesame seeds. The latest export unit value is US$4.3507 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2023
In 2023, Botswana exported $37 (0 t) of sesame seeds▼ 3.1% YoY. That ranks #116 worldwide.
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top sesame seeds exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2023
- #1 India $497.3M · 16.7%
- #2 Nigeria $414.3M · 13.9%
- #3 Brazil $347.8M · 11.7%
- #4 Pakistan $345.7M · 11.6%
- #5 Tanzania $268.2M · 9%
Annual export data Botswana · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $37 | 0 t | $4.35 |
| 2022 | $38 | 0 t | $9.54 |
| 2021 | $6 | 0 t | $6.15 |
HS Code
sesame seeds is traded under Harmonized System code 1207.40. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade; harvest season - FAO GIEWS Crop Calendar. Values are official reported figures.