Morocco vs Peru: Sesame seed production
Morocco
280 tonnes
in 2024
Peru
226.92 tonnes
in 2024
Morocco rank
64th
Peru rank
66th
Sesame seed production over time
- Morocco
- Peru
How they compare
Morocco currently reports 280 tonnes against 226.92 tonnes in Peru, a difference of 53.08 tonnes.
That makes Morocco's figure about 1.2 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Peru ahead.
Morocco ranks 64th and Peru ranks 66th of 79 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 5 and Peru in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Morocco | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31.11 tonnes | 98 tonnes | 66.89 tonnes | Peru |
| 1970s | 65 tonnes | 113.1 tonnes | 48.1 tonnes | Peru |
| 1980s | 318 tonnes | 37.3 tonnes | 280.7 tonnes | Morocco |
| 1990s | 1,349 tonnes | 273.34 tonnes | 1,076 tonnes | Morocco |
| 2000s | 1,491 tonnes | 173.59 tonnes | 1,317 tonnes | Morocco |
| 2010s | 932.08 tonnes | 250.25 tonnes | 681.83 tonnes | Morocco |
| 2020s | 427.16 tonnes | 282.72 tonnes | 144.44 tonnes | Morocco |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sesame seed production, Morocco or Peru?
- Morocco, at 280 tonnes against 226.92 tonnes in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in sesame seed production between Morocco and Peru?
- 53.08 tonnes, with Morocco ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Peru?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Morocco and Peru rank globally for sesame seed production?
- Morocco ranks 64th and Peru ranks 66th of 79 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.