Niger vs Uganda: Sesame seed — Area harvested

Niger
248,962 ha
in 2024
Uganda
215,000 ha
in 2024
Niger rank
15th
Uganda rank
16th

Sesame seed — Area harvested over time

  • Niger
  • Uganda
0100.0k200.0k300.0k196119922024

How they compare

Niger currently reports 248,962 ha against 215,000 ha in Uganda, a difference of 33,962 ha.

That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times Uganda's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Uganda ahead.

Niger ranks 15th and Uganda ranks 16th of 72 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Uganda in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Niger Uganda Difference Ahead
1960s 0 ha 94,769 ha 94,769 ha Uganda
1970s 419 ha 101,839 ha 101,420 ha Uganda
1980s 1,575 ha 79,944 ha 78,369 ha Uganda
1990s 18,025 ha 158,000 ha 139,975 ha Uganda
2000s 72,049 ha 228,400 ha 156,351 ha Uganda
2010s 152,323 ha 206,888 ha 54,565 ha Uganda
2020s 215,918 ha 215,000 ha 917.6 ha Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sesame seed — area harvested, Niger or Uganda?
Niger, at 248,962 ha against 215,000 ha in Uganda as of 2024.
What is the difference in sesame seed — area harvested between Niger and Uganda?
33,962 ha, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Uganda?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Niger and Uganda rank globally for sesame seed — area harvested?
Niger ranks 15th and Uganda ranks 16th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Niger vs Uganda: Sesame seed — Area harvested. Statizoid, drawing on Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Retrieved 22 August 2026, from https://agriculture.statizoid.com/compare/sesame-seed-area-harvested/niger/uganda/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://agriculture.statizoid.com/compare/sesame-seed-area-harvested/niger/uganda/">Niger vs Uganda: Sesame seed — Area harvested</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Sesame seed — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
109 places, 6,084 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.