Top Sesame Seed Producing Countries

Top Sesame Seed Producing Countries

Rank
Country
Metric Tonnes
1Sudan1,119,026
2India817,000
3Tanzania700,000
4Myanmar641,730
5China457,332
6Nigeria440,000
7Burkina Faso270,000
8Chad196,904
9Ethiopia190,000
10South Sudan182,153
11Uganda146,000
12Pakistan127,974
13Mozambique125,000
14Niger85,062
15Cameroon70,000
16Brazil62,000
17Mexico53,019
18Central African Republic45,694
19Mali42,827
20Afghanistan39,938
21Senegal37,586
22Egypt37,000
23Paraguay35,877
24Somalia33,976
25Bangladesh32,434
26Thailand31,000
27Guatemala30,000
28Cambodia30,000
29Iran29,000
30Vietnam28,775
31Venezuela23,382
32Yemen20,928
33Turkey17,657
34Uzbekistan15,697
35Laos14,794
36Bolivia14,046
37Sri Lanka11,999
38Syria11,591
39Kenya11,568
40South Korea10,090
41Benin10,000
42Eritrea5,040
43Congo4,583
44Nicaragua4,536
45Haiti4,142
46Saudi Arabia4,088
47Sierra Leone3,464
48Colombia3,360
49Guinea3,302
50Angola3,289
51Malawi3,282
52Cote d Ivoire3,018
53Gambia2,713
54Iraq2,134
55El Salvador2,000
56China Taiwan1,932
57Togo1,814
58Honduras1,229
59Tajikistan1,131
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Data from United Nations FAO Stat