China vs Least Developed Countries (LDCs): Oil of sesame seed — Production

China
289,306 t
in 2023
Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
326,786 t
in 2023
China rank
1st
Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank
2nd

Oil of sesame seed — Production over time

  • China
  • Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
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How they compare

Least Developed Countries (LDCs) currently reports 326,786 t against 289,306 t in China, a difference of 37,480 t.

That makes Least Developed Countries (LDCs)'s figure about 1.1 times China's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was China ahead.

China ranks 1st and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd of 67 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Least Developed Countries (LDCs) Difference Ahead
1960s 87,361 t 76,466 t 10,895 t China
1970s 86,863 t 149,095 t 62,232 t Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1980s 141,247 t 175,632 t 34,384 t Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
1990s 160,330 t 166,952 t 6,622 t Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2000s 218,333 t 348,719 t 130,385 t Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2010s 267,158 t 361,406 t 94,248 t Least Developed Countries (LDCs)
2020s 293,870 t 324,605 t 30,735 t Least Developed Countries (LDCs)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil of sesame seed — production, China or Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
Least Developed Countries (LDCs), at 326,786 t against 289,306 t in China as of 2023.
What is the difference in oil of sesame seed — production between China and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
37,480 t, with Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Least Developed Countries (LDCs)?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do China and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) rank globally for oil of sesame seed — production?
China ranks 1st and Least Developed Countries (LDCs) ranks 2nd of 67 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Oil of sesame seed — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Oil of sesame seed — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
101 places, 5,419 data points, 1961–2023
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.