Angola vs Saudi Arabia: Sesame seed production
Angola
3,297 tonnes
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
4,367 tonnes
in 2024
Angola rank
50th
Saudi Arabia rank
47th
Sesame seed production over time
- Angola
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 4,367 tonnes against 3,297 tonnes in Angola, a difference of 1,070 tonnes.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.3 times Angola's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Angola ahead.
Angola ranks 50th and Saudi Arabia ranks 47th of 78 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 2 and Saudi Arabia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,133 tonnes | 1,611 tonnes | 522.22 tonnes | Angola |
| 1970s | 2,150 tonnes | 1,173 tonnes | 977.1 tonnes | Angola |
| 1980s | 2,000 tonnes | 2,734 tonnes | 734.3 tonnes | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 1,812 tonnes | 1,933 tonnes | 121.15 tonnes | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 2,413 tonnes | 4,159 tonnes | 1,746 tonnes | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 3,126 tonnes | 3,884 tonnes | 758.24 tonnes | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 3,263 tonnes | 4,155 tonnes | 891.76 tonnes | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sesame seed production, Angola or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 4,367 tonnes against 3,297 tonnes in Angola as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sesame seed production between Angola and Saudi Arabia?
- 1,070 tonnes, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Saudi Arabia?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Angola and Saudi Arabia rank globally for sesame seed production?
- Angola ranks 50th and Saudi Arabia ranks 47th of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, 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
Sesame seed production is measured in tonnes.