The area of sesame in the World

12,836,776 Ha in 2022

Before the area of the sesame of World started to increase to reach a level of 12.8 million ha in 2022, it went through a trough reaching a low of 5.76 million ha in 1975.

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World - Sesame - Agriculture Indicators
Production 6,741,479.41 t in 2022 FAO
Yield 5,252 100 g/ha in 2022 FAO
Crops In the area of oilcrops in the World
Oilcakes 330,359,955 Ha in 2022 FAO
Soybeans 133,791,633 Ha in 2022 FAO
Sunflower 29,257,983 Ha in 2022 FAO
Coconuts 11,049,284 Ha in 2022 FAO
Linseed 4,533,187 Ha in 2022 FAO
Melonseed 1,877,929 Ha in 2022 FAO
Castor Oil Seed 1,214,398 Ha in 2022 FAO
Safflower 1,200,074 Ha in 2022 FAO
Mustard 848,447 Ha in 2022 FAO
Tallowtree Seeds 419,279 Ha in 2022 FAO
Hempseed 43,622 Ha in 2022 FAO
Poppy 27,773 Ha in 2022 FAO
Jojoba 306 Ha in 2022 FAO
Macro Region (Ha in 2022)
Africa 8,222,425 FAO
Asia 4,010,987 FAO
South America 463,617 FAO
Europe 40 FAO
Central America and the Caribbean 8 timeseries
Middle East 11 timeseries
North America 2 timeseries
Southeast Asia 6 timeseries
Country (Ha)
Sudan 4,151,896 in 2022 FAO
India 1,627,040 in 2022 FAO
Myanmar 1,538,252 in 2022 FAO
United Republic of Tanzania 970,000 in 2022 FAO
South Sudan 615,059 in 2022 FAO
Burkina Faso 396,151 in 2022 FAO
Chad 389,069 in 2022 FAO
Nigeria 365,000 in 2022 FAO
Brazil 307,000 in 2022 FAO
China 267,364 in 2022 FAO
Pakistan 259,896 in 2022 FAO
Ethiopia 250,000 in 2022 FAO
Uganda 215,000 in 2022 FAO
Niger 214,652 in 2022 FAO
Mozambique 164,000 in 2022 FAO
Mali 91,983 in 2022 FAO
Mexico 81,368 in 2022 FAO
Somalia 78,235 in 2022 FAO
Paraguay 66,000 in 2022 FAO
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 60,510 in 2022 FAO
Cameroon 54,000 in 2022 FAO
Afghanistan 49,000 in 2022 FAO
Senegal 45,522 in 2022 FAO
Thailand 45,000 in 2022 FAO
Iran 42,000 in 2022 FAO
Central African Republic 39,546 in 2022 FAO
Guatemala 35,000 in 2022 FAO
Bangladesh 33,047 in 2022 FAO
Egypt 32,000 in 2022 FAO
Kenya 27,869 in 2022 FAO
Viet Nam 27,138 in 2022 FAO
Eritrea 26,846 in 2022 FAO
Bolivia 25,146 in 2022 FAO
Turkey 24,285 in 2022 FAO
Republic of Korea 22,039 in 2022 FAO
Yemen 19,740 in 2022 FAO
Malawi 16,950 in 2022 FAO
Sri Lanka 16,222 in 2022 FAO
Haiti 15,910 in 2022 FAO
Côte d'Ivoire 14,502 in 2022 FAO
Guinea 13,434 in 2022 FAO
Angola 12,749 in 2022 FAO
Benin 12,000 in 2022 FAO
Cambodia 10,683 in 2022 FAO
Democratic Republic of the Congo 10,573 in 2022 FAO
Syrian Arab Republic 9,218 in 2022 FAO
Uzbekistan 7,633 in 2022 FAO
Lao People’s Democratic Republic 6,210 in 2022 FAO
Sierra Leone 6,205 in 2022 FAO
Togo 5,753 in 2022 FAO
Nicaragua 4,618 in 2022 FAO
Colombia 4,604 in 2022 FAO
Saudi Arabia 3,280 in 2022 FAO
Gambia 2,427 in 2022 FAO
Taiwan Province of China 2,364 in 2022 FAO
Iraq 1,839 in 2022 FAO
Honduras 1,428 in 2022 FAO
El Salvador 1,089 in 2022 FAO
Tajikistan 756 in 2022 FAO
Greece 699 in 2017 FAO
Congo 605 in 2022 FAO
Morocco 400 in 2022 FAO
Peru 335 in 2022 FAO
Costa Rica 277 in 2022 FAO
Palestine 238 in 2022 FAO
Italy 183 in 2017 FAO
Lebanon 51 in 2022 FAO
North Macedonia 40 in 2022 FAO
Japan 25 in 2022 FAO
Israel 24 in 2022 FAO
Ecuador 22 in 2022 FAO
Panama 16 in 2022 FAO
Jordan 7 in 2022 FAO
Cyprus 1 in 2017 FAO
Bulgaria 0 in 2017 FAO
Dominican Republic 0 in 2022 FAO
United States of America 0 in 2022 FAO