Dominican Republic vs Iraq: Sesame seed production
Dominican Republic
310 tonnes
in 1990
Iraq
1,154 tonnes
in 2024
Dominican Republic rank
62nd
Iraq rank
59th
Sesame seed production over time
- Dominican Republic
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 1,154 tonnes against 310 tonnes in Dominican Republic, a difference of 844 tonnes.
That makes Iraq's figure about 3.7 times Dominican Republic's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.
Dominican Republic ranks 62nd and Iraq ranks 59th of 78 countries.
Iraq has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Dominican Republic | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 303.67 tonnes | 8,880 tonnes | 8,576 tonnes | Iraq |
| 1970s | 264 tonnes | 8,128 tonnes | 7,864 tonnes | Iraq |
| 1980s | 282.8 tonnes | 7,930 tonnes | 7,647 tonnes | Iraq |
| 1990s | 310 tonnes | 13,900 tonnes | 13,590 tonnes | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sesame seed production, Dominican Republic or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 1,154 tonnes against 310 tonnes in Dominican Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sesame seed production between Dominican Republic and Iraq?
- 844 tonnes, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Dominican Republic and Iraq?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1990.
- How do Dominican Republic and Iraq rank globally for sesame seed production?
- Dominican Republic ranks 62nd and Iraq ranks 59th 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.