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What seeds are used for cooking oil in Ethiopia?

Niger seed, cottonseed, soybeans, and sunflower seeds are used mainly to locally produce cooking oils. The remainder is made up of rapeseed, linseed, and groundnuts. In February 2021, Phibella Industrial Complex, Ethiopia¡¯s largest edible oil facility, begun production of refined palm oil.

Why is Ethiopia a major exporter of sesame seed?

This increase is due to production increases and sizeable quantity of carry-over stocks. Ethiopia is one of the key players in the global market for sesame seed and remains a major exporter. However, annual export volume has been falling at CAGR of 8% in the past eight years.

Where is niger seed produced in Ethiopia?

Niger seed, also known as noug, is the second most produced oilseed in Ethiopia, accounting for a little more than one-fourth of oilseed production. Close to 800,000 small-scale farmers produce Niger seed and more than 95 percent of production is concentrated in the highlands of Oromia and Amhara.

What is the role of oilseed in Ethiopia's foreign exchange earnings?

Ethiopia¡¯s oilseed sector plays an important role in generating foreign exchange earnings. The three major oilseed crops (sesame, soybean, and niger seed) contribute to nearly 20% of Ethiopia¡¯s total agricultural export earnings, second only to coffee.