Ecuador vs United States: Sesame seed production
Ecuador
17.84 tonnes
in 2024
United States
0 tonnes
in 1992
Ecuador rank
73rd
United States rank
76th
Sesame seed production over time
- Ecuador
- United States
How they compare
Ecuador currently reports 17.84 tonnes against 0 tonnes in United States, a difference of 17.84 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1961 it was United States ahead.
Ecuador ranks 73rd and United States ranks 76th of 78 countries.
Ecuador has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,279 tonnes | 317.89 tonnes | 961 tonnes | Ecuador |
| 1970s | 1,680 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 1,680 tonnes | Ecuador |
| 1980s | 135.3 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 135.3 tonnes | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 60.33 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 60.33 tonnes | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sesame seed production, Ecuador or United States?
- Ecuador, at 17.84 tonnes against 0 tonnes in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sesame seed production between Ecuador and United States?
- 17.84 tonnes, with Ecuador ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and United States?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 1992.
- How do Ecuador and United States rank globally for sesame seed production?
- Ecuador ranks 73rd and United States ranks 76th 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.