Benin vs Cambodia: Sesame seed — Area harvested
Sesame seed — Area harvested over time
- Benin
- Cambodia
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 13,000 ha against 12,000 ha in Benin, a difference of 1,000 ha.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cambodia ahead.
Benin ranks 40th and Cambodia ranks 38th of 72 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Cambodia in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Cambodia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,778 ha | 13,853 ha | 11,075 ha | Cambodia |
| 1970s | 3,490 ha | 9,220 ha | 5,730 ha | Cambodia |
| 1980s | 6,604 ha | 10,214 ha | 3,610 ha | Cambodia |
| 1990s | 12,165 ha | 11,995 ha | 170.3 ha | Benin |
| 2000s | 14,664 ha | 41,446 ha | 26,782 ha | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 12,649 ha | 26,312 ha | 13,663 ha | Cambodia |
| 2020s | 12,000 ha | 13,251 ha | 1,251 ha | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sesame seed — area harvested, Benin or Cambodia?
- Cambodia, at 13,000 ha against 12,000 ha in Benin as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sesame seed — area harvested between Benin and Cambodia?
- 1,000 ha, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Cambodia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Benin and Cambodia rank globally for sesame seed — area harvested?
- Benin ranks 40th and Cambodia ranks 38th of 72 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sesame seed — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.