Sesame Seeds Prices in Canada
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (CAD) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 1.36 | 1.84 | ▼ 18.3% | ▼ 18.3% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the sesame seeds price in Canada available is US$ 1.36 per kg (1.84 CAD), down 18.3% year-on-year.
Canada exported 1,136 tonnes of sesame seeds in 2024, valued at US$1,892,034, ranking #37 among 108 global exporters and accounting for 0.1% of world exports. Export volume declined by 21.1% year-on-year. The latest export unit value is US$1.3619 per kg. Canada is a net exporter of sesame seeds.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - sesame seeds in Canada
Canada exported 1,136 tonnes of sesame seeds in 2024, valued at US$1,892,034, ranking #37 among 108 global exporters and accounting for 0.1% of world exports. Export volume declined by 21.1% year-on-year. The latest export unit value is US$1.3619 per kg. Canada is a net exporter of sesame seeds.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, Canada exported $1.9M (1.1 kt) of sesame seeds▼ 21.1% YoY. That ranks #37 worldwide (0.1% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top sesame seeds exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #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 $268.2M · 9%
Annual export data Canada · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1.9M | 1.1 kt | $1.67 |
| 2023 | $2.4M | 734.9 t | $3.26 |
| 2022 | $2.1M | 892.3 t | $2.34 |
| 2021 | $1.8M | 688.7 t | $2.57 |
| 2020 | $2M | 753.8 t | $2.69 |
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.