Jordan vs Lebanon: Sesame seed production
Jordan
45.27 tonnes
in 2024
Lebanon
207.81 tonnes
in 2024
Jordan rank
71st
Lebanon rank
68th
Sesame seed production over time
- Jordan
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 207.81 tonnes against 45.27 tonnes in Jordan, a difference of 162.54 tonnes.
That makes Lebanon's figure about 4.6 times Jordan's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Jordan ahead.
Jordan ranks 71st and Lebanon ranks 68th of 78 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Jordan averaged higher in 2 and Lebanon in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jordan | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,197 tonnes | 220.67 tonnes | 976.11 tonnes | Jordan |
| 1970s | 128.8 tonnes | 114.3 tonnes | 14.5 tonnes | Jordan |
| 1980s | 53.8 tonnes | 117.3 tonnes | 63.5 tonnes | Lebanon |
| 1990s | 140.9 tonnes | 386.6 tonnes | 245.7 tonnes | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 70.4 tonnes | 192 tonnes | 121.59 tonnes | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 37.7 tonnes | 213.32 tonnes | 175.62 tonnes | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 54.75 tonnes | 207.55 tonnes | 152.8 tonnes | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sesame seed production, Jordan or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 207.81 tonnes against 45.27 tonnes in Jordan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sesame seed production between Jordan and Lebanon?
- 162.54 tonnes, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Lebanon?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Jordan and Lebanon rank globally for sesame seed production?
- Jordan ranks 71st and Lebanon ranks 68th 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.