Sesame Oil Prices in India
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (INR) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 3.47 | 287 | ▼ 4.3% | ▼ 4.3% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the sesame oil price in India available is US$ 3.47 per kg (287 INR), down 4.3% year-on-year.
India exported 11,255 tonnes of sesame oil in 2024, valued at US$39.04 million, ranking third among 86 global exporters and accounting for 11.0% of world exports. The country's export volume grew by 5.6% year-on-year, maintaining its position as a net exporter. The latest export unit value is US$3.4688 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - sesame oil in India
India exported 11,255 tonnes of sesame oil in 2024, valued at US$39.04 million, ranking third among 86 global exporters and accounting for 11.0% of world exports. The country's export volume grew by 5.6% year-on-year, maintaining its position as a net exporter. The latest export unit value is US$3.4688 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, India exported $39M (11.3 kt) of sesame oil▲ 5.6% YoY. That ranks #3 worldwide (11% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top sesame oil exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 Japan $79.1M · 22.3%
- #2 China $40.4M · 11.4%
- #3 India $39M · 11%
- #5 Netherlands $27.6M · 7.8%
- #6 Mexico $26.9M · 7.6%
Annual export data India · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $39M | 11.3 kt | $3.47 |
| 2023 | $37M | 10.2 kt | $3.62 |
| 2022 | $32M | 10.3 kt | $3.11 |
| 2021 | $30.1M | 9.8 kt | $3.07 |
| 2020 | $34.8M | 10.8 kt | $3.22 |
HS Code
sesame oil is traded under Harmonized System code 1515.50. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.