Sesame Seeds Prices in Paraguay
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (PYG) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Farmgate | 1.30 | 10,002 | ▼ 4.9% | ▼ 4.9% | FAOSTAT Producer Prices |
| - | Export (unit value) | 1.38 | 10,609 | ▼ 24.8% | ▼ 24.8% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the sesame seeds price in Paraguay available is US$ 1.30 per kg (10,002 PYG), down 4.9% year-on-year.
Paraguay is a net exporter of sesame seeds, ranking 13th among 108 exporters in 2024 with exports totaling US$52.6 million (28,677 tonnes), accounting for 1.8% of global exports. Export volumes declined by 13.5% year-on-year. Production reached 37,200 tonnes, placing Paraguay 23rd globally and representing 0.5% of world output, with a yield of 0.062 t/ha. The latest farmgate price is US$1.3002 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - sesame seeds in Paraguay
Paraguay is a net exporter of sesame seeds, ranking 13th among 108 exporters in 2024 with exports totaling US$52.6 million (28,677 tonnes), accounting for 1.8% of global exports. Export volumes declined by 13.5% year-on-year. Production reached 37,200 tonnes, placing Paraguay 23rd globally and representing 0.5% of world output, with a yield of 0.062 t/ha. The latest farmgate price is US$1.3002 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, Paraguay exported $52.6M (28.7 kt) of sesame seeds▼ 13.5% YoY. That ranks #13 worldwide (1.8% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
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 $268.2M · 9%
Annual export data Paraguay · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $52.6M | 28.7 kt | $1.83 |
| 2023 | $60.8M | 33.8 kt | $1.8 |
| 2022 | $35.5M | 19.4 kt | $1.83 |
| 2021 | $52.8M | 35 kt | $1.51 |
| 2020 | $62.1M | 42.1 kt | $1.48 |
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
Paraguay produced 37.2 kt of sesame seeds in 2024▼ 14.6% YoY. It ranks #23 among producing countries (0.5% of world output).
Production by year (tonnes)
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; production - FAOSTAT (FAO); harvest season - FAO GIEWS Crop Calendar. Values are official reported figures.