Mexico vs Sri Lanka: Sesame seed — Yield

Mexico
770.6 kg/ha
in 2024
Sri Lanka
797.9 kg/ha
in 2024
Mexico rank
34th
Sri Lanka rank
31st

Sesame seed — Yield over time

  • Mexico
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 797.9 kg/ha against 770.6 kg/ha in Mexico, a difference of 27.3 kg/ha.

The two have swapped places 19 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Mexico ahead.

Mexico ranks 34th and Sri Lanka ranks 31st of 72 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Mexico averaged higher in 3 and Sri Lanka in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mexico Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1960s 640.19 kg/ha 494.37 kg/ha 145.82 kg/ha Mexico
1970s 588.39 kg/ha 555.34 kg/ha 33.05 kg/ha Mexico
1980s 503.2 kg/ha 512.92 kg/ha 9.72 kg/ha Sri Lanka
1990s 548.38 kg/ha 518.22 kg/ha 30.16 kg/ha Mexico
2000s 573.18 kg/ha 648.08 kg/ha 74.9 kg/ha Sri Lanka
2010s 660.41 kg/ha 853.58 kg/ha 193.17 kg/ha Sri Lanka
2020s 727.08 kg/ha 730.82 kg/ha 3.74 kg/ha Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sesame seed — yield, Mexico or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 797.9 kg/ha against 770.6 kg/ha in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in sesame seed — yield between Mexico and Sri Lanka?
27.3 kg/ha, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Sri Lanka?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Mexico and Sri Lanka rank globally for sesame seed — yield?
Mexico ranks 34th and Sri Lanka ranks 31st 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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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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