Japan vs North Macedonia: Sesame seed production
Japan
13.93 tonnes
in 2024
North Macedonia
41.57 tonnes
in 2024
Japan rank
74th
North Macedonia rank
72nd
Sesame seed production over time
- Japan
- North Macedonia
How they compare
North Macedonia currently reports 41.57 tonnes against 13.93 tonnes in Japan, a difference of 27.64 tonnes.
That makes North Macedonia's figure about 3.0 times Japan's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was North Macedonia ahead.
Japan ranks 74th and North Macedonia ranks 72nd of 78 countries.
North Macedonia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | North Macedonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.08 tonnes | 78.25 tonnes | 77.17 tonnes | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 15.83 tonnes | 47.41 tonnes | 31.58 tonnes | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 12.81 tonnes | 44.94 tonnes | 32.13 tonnes | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 13.94 tonnes | 41.33 tonnes | 27.39 tonnes | North Macedonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sesame seed production, Japan or North Macedonia?
- North Macedonia, at 41.57 tonnes against 13.93 tonnes in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sesame seed production between Japan and North Macedonia?
- 27.64 tonnes, with North Macedonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and North Macedonia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Japan and North Macedonia rank globally for sesame seed production?
- Japan ranks 74th and North Macedonia ranks 72nd 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.