Nigeria vs USSR: Sesame seed production

Nigeria

450,000 tonnes

in 2024

USSR

115 tonnes

in 1991

Nigeria rank

4th

USSR rank

1st

Sesame seed production over time

Nigeria currently reports 450,000 tonnes against 115 tonnes in USSR, a difference of 449,885 tonnes.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 3,913.0 times USSR's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 4th and USSR ranks 1st of 78 countries.

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: 07 August 2026

Sesame seed production is measured in tonnes.