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Sesame oil and fractions market in Central African Republic

$Sesame oil and fractions market in Central African Republic$

Release date: Mar 28, 2026

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Research period: 2017-2025

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Earlier Report Observations

The sesame oil market in Central African Republic showed variable volume from 2018 to 2023. It grew to 54 000 t in 2019 from 52 000 t in 2018, then contracted sharply to 43 887 t in 2020. The market stabilized around 44 000 t thereafter, dipping to 42 886 t in 2022 before recovering to 44 821 t in 2023.

In 2024, market conditions were influenced by an unprecedented rise in sesame oil prices driven by export demand to foreign countries. Consumer preference shifted toward natural and organic profiles without chemical additives, while European regulatory changes, such as the gradual ban on mineral oils in packaging by 2024, indirectly affected the sector. Industry innovations through joint ventures and partnerships, alongside heightened quality controls due to food contamination incidents, also shaped the operating environment.

Table of content

1. Disclaimer
2. Terms of use of the report
3. Product codes in the statistical classifications used in the report
4. Key Market Indicators and Trends
1. 4.1. Key Market Indicators
  1. 4.1.1. In kind
    1. 4.1.1.1. Production, 2018-2023
    2. 4.1.1.2. Imports, 2018-2024
    3. 4.1.1.3. Exports, 2018-2024
    4. 4.1.1.4. Market size, 2018-2023
2. 4.2. Market Trends and Factors
5. Production
1. 5.1. Production in Central African Republic
  1. 5.1.1. Annual dynamics of production in Central African Republic in kind, 2018-2023, t
  2. 5.1.2. Annual dynamics of production in Central African Republic in value, 2018-2023, $ US
2. 5.2. Global production by Country, 2018-2023
  1. 5.2.1. Annual dynamics of production by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023, t
  2. 5.2.2. Dynamics of production structure by macroregions in kind, 2018-2023
  3. 5.2.3. Annual dynamics of production by country in kind, 2018-2023, t
  4. 5.2.4. Structure of production by countries in kind, 2018-2023
  5. 5.2.5. Dynamics of peoduction structure by countries in kind, 2018-2023
6. Imports
1. 6.1. Imports (Direct Data)
  1. 6.1.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.1.2. Imports in kind, kg
    1. 6.1.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Central African Republic in kind, 2018-2024, kg
    2. 6.1.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Central African Republic by countries, 2018-2024, kg
    3. 6.1.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.1.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.1.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Central African Republic in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.1.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Central African Republic by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.1.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.1.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 6.1.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Central African Republic, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.1.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Central African Republic by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
2. 6.2. Imports (Mirror Data)
  1. 6.2.1. Imports - Total information
  2. 6.2.2. Imports in kind, kg
    1. 6.2.2.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Central African Republic in kind, 2018-2024, kg
    2. 6.2.2.2. Dynamics of product's imports in kind to Central African Republic by countries, 2018-2024, kg
    3. 6.2.2.3. Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2018-2024
  3. 6.2.3. Imports in value, K $ US
    1. 6.2.3.1. Annual dynamics of product's imports to Central African Republic in value, 2018-2024, K $ US
    2. 6.2.3.2. Dynamics of product's imports in value to Central African Republic by countries, 2018-2024, K $ US
    3. 6.2.3.3. Structure of product's imports in value by countries, 2018-2024
  4. 6.2.4. Average price of product's imports, $ US/t
    1. 6.2.4.1. Annual dynamics of average price of product's imports to Central African Republic, 2018-2024, $ US/t
    2. 6.2.4.2. Dynamics of average price of product's imports to Central African Republic by countries, 2018-2024, $ US/t
7. Trade balance
1. 7.1. Trade balance (Direct Data)
  1. 7.1.1. In kind, kg
  2. 7.1.2. In value, K $ US
2. 7.2. Trade balance (Mirror Data)
  1. 7.2.1. In kind, kg
  2. 7.2.2. In value, K $ US
8. Top buying and selling countries, 2018-2024
1. 8.1. Direct Data
  1. 8.1.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 8.1.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers
2. 8.2. Mirror Data
  1. 8.2.1. Import in Value by Countries-buyers
  2. 8.2.2. Export in Value by Countries-suppliers

Production sesame oil and fractions in Central African Republic

In kind, 2017-2020, t

From 2017 to 2020, the Central African Republic ranked sixth globally in the production of sesame oil and fractions.

Top producers of sesame oil and fractions, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of production of sesame oil and fractions, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

Following a two-year increase, the production volume of sesame oil and fractions in the Central African Republic fell. In 2020, the country produced 43 887 tonnes of sesame oil and fractions, marking a significant decline of 18.7% compared to the previous year. Between 2017 and 2020, overall production dropped by 12.2%, which translates to an average annual decrease of 4.3%. The peak production was recorded in 2019 at 54 000 tonnes, while the largest year-on-year growth occurred in 2018 with a 4.0% increase.

Annual dynamics of production in Central African Republic in kind, 2017-2020, t

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	4.0%	3.8%	(18.7%)	(4.3%)

Source: SHEV.io

Exports sesame oil and fractions from Central African Republic

Market analysis indicates that the Central African Republic did not export any sesame oil and fractions from 2017 to 2020.

Imports sesame oil and fractions to Central African Republic

Imports in kind, kg

Annual dynamics of product's imports to Central African Republic in kind, 2017-2020, kg

Parameter		2018	2019	2020	CAGR
1	Change from last year	n/a	n/a	n/a	-

Source: SHEV.io

Between 2017 and 2020, Singapore was the sole source of sesame oil and fractions imports to the Central African Republic, accounting for 100.0% of total imports in kind.

Structure of product's imports in kind by countries, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io

World map of product's imports to Central African Republic in kind, 2017-2020

Source: SHEV.io