India vs Sudan: Sesame seed production

India
866,111 tonnes
in 2024
Sudan
626,173 tonnes
in 2024
India rank
1st
Sudan rank
3rd

Sesame seed production over time

  • India
  • Sudan
0500.0k1.0M1.5M196119922024

How they compare

India currently reports 866,111 tonnes against 626,173 tonnes in Sudan, a difference of 239,938 tonnes.

That makes India's figure about 1.4 times Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was India ahead.

India ranks 1st and Sudan ranks 3rd of 78 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and Sudan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 740,846 tonnes 659,375 tonnes 81,470 tonnes India
2020s 733,762 tonnes 929,775 tonnes 196,012 tonnes Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sesame seed production, India or Sudan?
India, at 866,111 tonnes against 626,173 tonnes in Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in sesame seed production between India and Sudan?
239,938 tonnes, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Sudan?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do India and Sudan rank globally for sesame seed production?
India ranks 1st and Sudan ranks 3rd 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

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

Sesame seed production is measured in tonnes.