Sesame Seeds Prices in Rwanda
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (RWF) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Export (unit value) | 1.66 | 1,862 | ▼ 66.8% | n/a | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the sesame seeds price in Rwanda available is US$ 1.66 per kg (1,862 RWF).
In 2022, Rwanda exported sesame seeds valued at US$709, ranking #109 out of 117 global exporters, with no recorded export volume. The country is a net exporter of sesame seeds. The latest export unit value is US$1.6573 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - sesame seeds in Rwanda
In 2022, Rwanda exported sesame seeds valued at US$709, ranking #109 out of 117 global exporters, with no recorded export volume. The country is a net exporter of sesame seeds. The latest export unit value is US$1.6573 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2022
In 2022, Rwanda exported $709 (0.4 t) of sesame seeds. That ranks #109 worldwide.
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top sesame seeds exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2022
- #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 $268.2M · 9%
Annual export data Rwanda · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $709 | 0.4 t | $1.66 |
| 2020 | $12 | 0 t | $5 |
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.