Burkina Faso vs China: Sesame seed production
Burkina Faso
272,201
in 2024
China
380,000
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
11th
China rank
8th
Sesame seed production over time
- Burkina Faso
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 380,000 against 272,201 in Burkina Faso, a difference of 107,799.
That makes China's figure about 1.4 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 11th and China ranks 8th of 78 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,821 | 262,778 | 257,957 | China |
| 1970s | 6,537 | 270,200 | 263,663 | China |
| 1980s | 7,636 | 451,272 | 443,636 | China |
| 1990s | 8,676 | 565,537 | 556,861 | China |
| 2000s | 25,852 | 686,024 | 660,173 | China |
| 2010s | 192,650 | 515,176 | 322,526 | China |
| 2020s | 259,843 | 436,200 | 176,357 | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sesame seed production, Burkina Faso or China?
- China, at 380,000 against 272,201 in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sesame seed production between Burkina Faso and China?
- 107,799, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and China?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Burkina Faso and China rank globally for sesame seed production?
- Burkina Faso ranks 11th and China ranks 8th of 78 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.