# Sesamum Seeds trade prices and signals | HS 120740 | Yugalinks

The featured reported corridor is Niger to China, with a unit value of $939.26 per metric ton.

## Latest corridor price evidence

| Year | Route | USD per ton | Market median | Difference | Quantity |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | Niger to China | $1,607.63 | $1,607.63 | 0% | 192,529.6 t |
| 2023 | Pakistan to China | $1,700.34 | $1,607.63 | +5.8% | 166,633.3 t |
| 2023 | United Rep. of Tanzania to China | $1,584.09 | $1,607.63 | -1.5% | 130,315 t |
| 2023 | Sudan to China | $1,626.84 | $1,607.63 | +1.2% | 104,439.2 t |
| 2023 | Chad to Turkey | $2,018.97 | $1,928.09 | +4.7% | 76,372.6 t |
| 2023 | Mozambique to China | $1,483.26 | $1,607.63 | -7.7% | 85,898 t |
| 2023 | Togo to China | $1,410.82 | $1,607.63 | -12.2% | 86,267.7 t |
| 2023 | Sudan to Turkey | $1,934.78 | $1,928.09 | +0.3% | 58,747.9 t |
| 2023 | Nigeria to Japan | $1,688.04 | $1,936.29 | -12.8% | 60,491.3 t |
| 2023 | Brazil to India | $1,480.89 | $1,867.24 | -20.7% | 57,501.2 t |
| 2023 | China to Republic of Korea | $2,508.11 | $7,800 | -67.8% | 32,299.3 t |
| 2023 | Myanmar to China | $1,784.38 | $1,607.63 | +11% | 41,881.9 t |
| 2023 | Sudan to Egypt | $2,405.06 | $2,405.06 | +0% | 30,413.5 t |
| 2023 | Ethiopia to Israel | $1,936.41 | $2,376.95 | -18.5% | 36,477.9 t |
| 2023 | Sudan to India | $1,622.26 | $1,867.24 | -13.1% | 39,975.9 t |
| 2023 | Sudan to Saudi Arabia | $2,405.06 | $2,404.86 | +0% | 22,990.7 t |
| 2023 | Ethiopia to China | $2,678.29 | $1,607.63 | +66.6% | 20,554.2 t |
| 2023 | Brazil to Turkey | $1,523.68 | $1,928.09 | -21% | 32,835.6 t |
| 2023 | Burkina Faso to Japan | $1,699.39 | $1,936.29 | -12.2% | 29,405.6 t |
| 2023 | India to USA | $2,619.42 | $3,266.67 | -19.8% | 18,672.5 t |
| 2023 | Nigeria to China | $9,650.88 | $1,607.63 | +500.3% | 4,378.9 t |
| 2023 | Mozambique to Japan | $1,813.02 | $1,936.29 | -6.4% | 22,394.8 t |
| 2023 | Sudan to Jordan | $2,416.53 | $2,416.52 | +0% | 16,262.9 t |
| 2023 | Sudan to Lebanon | $2,416.53 | $2,416.53 | 0% | 15,214.6 t |
| 2023 | Niger to Turkey | $1,918.53 | $1,928.09 | -0.5% | 18,831.4 t |
| 2023 | Turkey to Iraq | $2,171.62 | $2,093.91 | +3.7% | 15,929.5 t |
| 2023 | India to Russia | $2,595.98 | $3,034.52 | -14.5% | 13,322.1 t |
| 2023 | India to Republic of Korea | $2,018.37 | $7,800 | -74.1% | 16,942.3 t |
| 2023 | United Rep. of Tanzania to Japan | $1,816.31 | $1,936.29 | -6.2% | 17,951.7 t |
| 2023 | Brazil to Guatemala | $1,409.71 | $4,266.67 | -67% | 21,072.4 t |
| 2023 | Mali to China | $1,813.22 | $1,607.63 | +12.8% | 15,246.9 t |
| 2023 | Nigeria to Republic of Korea | $1,988.47 | $7,800 | -74.5% | 13,663.7 t |
| 2023 | Nigeria to Viet Nam | $2,185.23 | $2,405.05 | -9.1% | 11,531.4 t |
| 2023 | Turkey to Syrian Arab Republic | $1,888.68 | $1,888.68 | 0% | 12,933.8 t |
| 2023 | Pakistan to Turkey | $1,779.14 | $1,928.09 | -7.7% | 13,346.5 t |

## Featured corridor trade history

| Year | Route trade | Year-on-year change | 3-year growth |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2010 | $127.2K | +95% | 0% |
| 2011 | $1.6M | +1,135.9% | +152.6% |
| 2012 | $4.7M | +198.5% | +315.9% |
| 2013 | $13.0M | +176.3% | +367.1% |
| 2014 | $34.6M | +166.7% | +180.2% |
| 2015 | $111.2M | +221.4% | +187.2% |
| 2016 | $114.6M | +3.1% | +106.8% |
| 2017 | $91.4M | -20.2% | +38.3% |
| 2018 | $154.7M | +69.3% | +11.7% |
| 2019 | $206.1M | +33.2% | +21.6% |
| 2020 | $203.8M | -1.1% | +30.6% |
| 2021 | $335.6M | +64.7% | +29.4% |
| 2022 | $289.9M | -13.6% | +12% |
| 2023 | $288.2M | -0.6% | +12.2% |
| 2024 | $479.7M | +66.5% | +12.6% |

_Source: reported merchandise trade data. Updated 2026-08-14._