Egypt vs Ethiopia PDR: Sesame seed — Production

Egypt
41,708 t
in 2024
Ethiopia PDR
36,000 t
in 1992
Egypt rank
22nd
Ethiopia PDR rank
24th

Sesame seed — Production over time

  • Egypt
  • Ethiopia PDR
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 41,708 t against 36,000 t in Ethiopia PDR, a difference of 5,708 t.

That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Ethiopia PDR's.

Across all 32 years both countries report, Ethiopia PDR has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 22nd and Ethiopia PDR ranks 24th of 72 countries.

Ethiopia PDR has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Ethiopia PDR Difference Ahead
1960s 16,020 t 41,467 t 25,447 t Ethiopia PDR
1970s 17,239 t 70,540 t 53,301 t Ethiopia PDR
1980s 13,383 t 35,600 t 22,217 t Ethiopia PDR
1990s 26,765 t 34,667 t 7,902 t Ethiopia PDR

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sesame seed — production, Egypt or Ethiopia PDR?
Egypt, at 41,708 t against 36,000 t in Ethiopia PDR as of 2024.
What is the difference in sesame seed — production between Egypt and Ethiopia PDR?
5,708 t, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Ethiopia PDR?
32 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1992.
How do Egypt and Ethiopia PDR rank globally for sesame seed — production?
Egypt ranks 22nd and Ethiopia PDR ranks 24th of 72 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sesame seed — Production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sesame seed — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
109 places, 6,102 data points, 1961–2024
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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.