Brazil vs China: Sesame seed production
Brazil
399,400
in 2024
China
380,000
in 2024
Brazil rank
7th
China rank
8th
Sesame seed production over time
- Brazil
- China
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 399,400 against 380,000 in China, a difference of 19,400.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was China ahead.
Brazil ranks 7th and China ranks 8th of 79 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,667 | 262,778 | 260,111 | China |
| 1970s | 2,850 | 270,200 | 267,350 | China |
| 1980s | 4,000 | 451,272 | 447,272 | China |
| 1990s | 13,000 | 565,537 | 552,537 | China |
| 2000s | 12,700 | 686,024 | 673,324 | China |
| 2010s | 23,800 | 515,176 | 491,376 | China |
| 2020s | 214,420 | 436,200 | 221,780 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sesame seed production, Brazil or China?
- Brazil, at 399,400 against 380,000 in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sesame seed production between Brazil and China?
- 19,400, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and China?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and China rank globally for sesame seed production?
- Brazil ranks 7th and China ranks 8th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Sesame seed production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.