Eastern Asia vs Mozambique: Sesame seed — Area harvested
Sesame seed — Area harvested over time
- Eastern Asia
- Mozambique
How they compare
Mozambique currently reports 355,517 ha against 270,682 ha in Eastern Asia, a difference of 84,835 ha.
That makes Mozambique's figure about 1.3 times Eastern Asia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Eastern Asia ahead.
Eastern Asia ranks 13th and Mozambique ranks 11th of 24 groups.
Across the 7 decades both report, Eastern Asia averaged higher in 6 and Mozambique in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eastern Asia | Mozambique | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 712,474 ha | 4,489 ha | 707,985 ha | Eastern Asia |
| 1970s | 648,800 ha | 6,700 ha | 642,100 ha | Eastern Asia |
| 1980s | 926,708 ha | 7,000 ha | 919,708 ha | Eastern Asia |
| 1990s | 716,854 ha | 4,400 ha | 712,454 ha | Eastern Asia |
| 2000s | 657,647 ha | 56,840 ha | 600,807 ha | Eastern Asia |
| 2010s | 388,999 ha | 117,303 ha | 271,696 ha | Eastern Asia |
| 2020s | 298,115 ha | 327,515 ha | 29,400 ha | Mozambique |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sesame seed — area harvested, Eastern Asia or Mozambique?
- Mozambique, at 355,517 ha against 270,682 ha in Eastern Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sesame seed — area harvested between Eastern Asia and Mozambique?
- 84,835 ha, with Mozambique ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eastern Asia and Mozambique?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Eastern Asia and Mozambique rank globally for sesame seed — area harvested?
- Eastern Asia ranks 13th and Mozambique ranks 11th of 24 groups.
- 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.