Brazil vs China: Sesame seed production

Brazil

399,400 tonnes

in 2024

China

380,000 tonnes

in 2024

Brazil rank

7th

China rank

8th

Sesame seed production over time

Brazil currently reports 399,400 tonnes against 380,000 tonnes in China, a difference of 19,400 tonnes.

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 78 countries.

Indicator: Sesame seed production
Unit: tonnes
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 79 places, 4,362 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Sesame seed production is measured in tonnes.