What is the price of sesame seeds per kilogram/pound in Ghana today?
The retail price range for Ghana sesame seeds is between US$ 0.97 and US$ 1.94 per kilogram or between US$ 0.44 and US$ 0.88 per pound(lb). Click here to see today's exact prices of sesame seeds in Ghana
The retail price range in Ghana Cedi for sesame seeds is between GHS 10.46 and GHS 20.91 per kilogram or between GHS 4.74 and GHS 9.48 per pound(lb) in Accra and Kumasi.
Wholesale prices
In 2024, the approximate wholesale price range for Ghana sesame seeds is between US$ 0.68 and US$ 1.36 per kilogram or between US$ 0.31 and US$ 0.62 per pound(lb).
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Ghana Sesame Seeds Export Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The export price per kilogram of Sesame Seeds from Ghana over the last five years has been relatively stable. In 2017, the price was 0.58 US $ per kg, followed by 0.74 US $ per kg in 2018. In 2019, the price increased to 1.09 US $ per kg, before dropping to 0.00 US $ per kg in 2020 and 2021. Based on this trend, it is likely that the export price per kilogram of Sesame Seeds from Ghana in 2023 and 2024 will be around 0.74 US $ per kg and 0.58 US $ per kg respectively.The Ghana sesame seeds exports are categorised as:
- Sesamum seeds, whether or not broken (HS code 120740)
Ghana Sesame Seeds Import Prices - Historical, Trends and Prediction
The import price per kilogram of Sesame Seeds into Ghana over the last five years has been quite volatile. In 2011, the price was 0.63 US dollars per kg, which increased to 0.75 US dollars per kg in 2013. However, the price dropped to 0.7 US dollars per kg in 2014 and then rose again to 0.78 US dollars per kg in 2015. In 2016, the price dropped slightly to 0.77 US dollars per kg and then decreased further to 0.58 US dollars per kg in 2017. The price then increased to 0.74 US dollars per kg in 2018 and then rose sharply to 1.09 US dollars per kg in 2019. The price then dropped to 0.0 US dollars per kg in 2020 and 2021. Based on this trend, it is predicted that the import price per kilogram of Sesame Seeds into Ghana in 2023 will be 0.76 US dollars per kg and in 2024 will be 0.81 US dollars per kg.Export values for Ghana sesame seeds
The total values in export for sesame seeds in Ghana were US$ 12,459, US$ 4,235, US$ 4,148 and US$ 2,356 in US dollar thousand for the years 2016, 2017, 2018 and 2019 in that order.
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Ghana sesame seeds - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes
In 2019 Ghana sold 2,153 tonnes of sesame seeds. For 2019 alone, the market for Ghana sesame seeds (oil seeds category) has decreased, with a change of -61.779 pc compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, sesame seeds' exports went down by -70.7 percent earning the exporter US$2.36m for the year 2019. Ghana's sesame seeds exports are classified as:
- Sesamum seeds, whether or not broken (HS code 120740)
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Ghana sesame seeds export values
In 2019, Ghana exported sesame seeds valued at 2.36m USD, a drop of -43.11% from 2018's total sesame seeds export of 4.148m USD. The annual reduction in value of Ghana sesame seeds between 2017 to 2018 was -2.054 percent.
The yearly variation in the amount of Ghana's sesame seeds exports between 2017 and 2019 was -70.7 per cent in comparison to a variation of -61.779% in the period between 2018 and 2019.
Export markets for Ghana sesame seeds ( in '000$ )
Ghana's leading destinations for sesame seeds are China, Turkey, India, Morocco and Switzerland.
Ghana imported 12 tonnes of sesame seeds in 2019.