Cameroon vs Middle Africa: Sesame seed — Yield

Cameroon
1,250 kg/ha
in 2024
Middle Africa
829.2 kg/ha
in 2024
Cameroon rank
10th
Middle Africa rank
9th

Sesame seed — Yield over time

  • Cameroon
  • Middle Africa
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 1,250 kg/ha against 829.2 kg/ha in Middle Africa, a difference of 420.8 kg/ha.

That makes Cameroon's figure about 1.5 times Middle Africa's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Cameroon ahead.

Cameroon ranks 10th and Middle Africa ranks 9th of 72 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 3 and Middle Africa in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Middle Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 385.77 kg/ha 306.54 kg/ha 79.22 kg/ha Cameroon
1970s 423.35 kg/ha 347.96 kg/ha 75.39 kg/ha Cameroon
1980s 172.64 kg/ha 313.95 kg/ha 141.31 kg/ha Middle Africa
1990s 134.82 kg/ha 427.8 kg/ha 292.98 kg/ha Middle Africa
2000s 312.36 kg/ha 467.71 kg/ha 155.35 kg/ha Middle Africa
2010s 1,061 kg/ha 1,072 kg/ha 10.96 kg/ha Middle Africa
2020s 1,216 kg/ha 884.5 kg/ha 331.16 kg/ha Cameroon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sesame seed — yield, Cameroon or Middle Africa?
Cameroon, at 1,250 kg/ha against 829.2 kg/ha in Middle Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in sesame seed — yield between Cameroon and Middle Africa?
420.8 kg/ha, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Middle Africa?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Cameroon and Middle Africa rank globally for sesame seed — yield?
Cameroon ranks 10th and Middle Africa ranks 9th of 72 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Sesame seed — Yield. 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 — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
107 places, 5,944 data points, 1961–2024
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