Central African Republic vs Chad: Sesame seed production
Central African Republic
204,399 tonnes
in 2024
Chad
291,397 tonnes
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
12th
Chad rank
9th
Sesame seed production over time
- Central African Republic
- Chad
How they compare
Chad currently reports 291,397 tonnes against 204,399 tonnes in Central African Republic, a difference of 86,998 tonnes.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.4 times Central African Republic's.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Chad ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 12th and Chad ranks 9th of 78 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 6 and Chad in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Chad | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,844 tonnes | 7,182 tonnes | 2,663 tonnes | Central African Republic |
| 1970s | 11,512 tonnes | 10,845 tonnes | 667.2 tonnes | Central African Republic |
| 1980s | 12,856 tonnes | 10,732 tonnes | 2,124 tonnes | Central African Republic |
| 1990s | 28,029 tonnes | 16,568 tonnes | 11,461 tonnes | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 42,840 tonnes | 36,943 tonnes | 5,897 tonnes | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 228,369 tonnes | 150,918 tonnes | 77,450 tonnes | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 191,452 tonnes | 220,434 tonnes | 28,982 tonnes | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sesame seed production, Central African Republic or Chad?
- Chad, at 291,397 tonnes against 204,399 tonnes in Central African Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sesame seed production between Central African Republic and Chad?
- 86,998 tonnes, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Chad?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and Chad rank globally for sesame seed production?
- Central African Republic ranks 12th and Chad ranks 9th 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.