> In 2023 Chad produced 9,146 t of oil of sesame seed, the 19th largest in the world (0.76% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 22%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-sesame-seed/chad/

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# Oil of sesame seed production in Chad

In 2023 Chad produced 9,146 t of oil of sesame seed, the 19th largest in the world (0.76% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 22%. The record was 11,642 t in 2019.
The 2023 figure is imputed by FAO.

Production, 20239,146 t
World rank19 of 60
10-year change+22%
Record11,642 t2019

## Oil of sesame seed in Chad, 1961–2023 (tonnes)

## Chad compared with the world, 2023

Share of world total0.76%0.66% in 2013
10-year change+22%world +5.9%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 17 | [Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-sesame-seed/pakistan/) | 12,142 | 1.0% |
| 18 | [Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-sesame-seed/iran/) | 9,348 | 0.78% |
| 19 | **Chad** | 9,146 | 0.76% |
| 20 | [Vietnam](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-sesame-seed/vietnam/) | 8,700 | 0.72% |
| 21 | [Lebanon](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-sesame-seed/lebanon/) | 8,228 | 0.68% |

[Full ranking of 60 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-sesame-seed/)

### Map of world production of oil of sesame seed

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Chad is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2023 | 9,146 | −0.7% |
| 2022 | 9,214 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 9,165 | −6.0% |
| 2020 | 9,747 | −16% |
| 2019 | 11,642 | +28% |
| 2018 | 9,067 | 0.0% |
| 2017 | 9,067 | 0.0% |
| 2016 | 9,067 | 0.0% |
| 2015 | 9,067 | 0.0% |
| 2014 | 9,067 | +21% |
| 2013 | 7,481 | +9.2% |
| 2012 | 6,851 | +10% |
| 2011 | 6,201 | −3.4% |
| 2010 | 6,421 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | −100% |
| 1983 | 8 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of oil of sesame seed in Chad?

Chad produced 9,146 t in 2023, 0.76% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Chad rank in the world for production of oil of sesame seed?

Chad ranked 19th of 60 countries in 2023. The largest producer was China with 22.9% of the world total.

### How has the production of oil of sesame seed in Chad changed?

It rose by 22% between 2013 and 2023, compared with +5.9% for the world. The record was 11,642 t in 2019.

### Where does this data come from?

From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2023 figure for Chad is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-sesame-seed/china/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-sesame-seed/india/)[Myanmar](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-sesame-seed/myanmar/)[Japan](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-sesame-seed/japan/)[Nigeria](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-sesame-seed/nigeria/)[Central African Republic](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-sesame-seed/central-african-republic/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-sesame-seed/turkey/)[Uganda](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-sesame-seed/uganda/)[Saudi Arabia](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-sesame-seed/saudi-arabia/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-sesame-seed/mexico/)[South Sudan](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-sesame-seed/south-sudan/)[Sudan](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-sesame-seed/sudan/)
[All countries producing oil of sesame seed](https://husfarm.com/production/oil-of-sesame-seed/)

## Other products of Chad

[Sorghum](https://husfarm.com/production/sorghum/chad/)[Groundnuts (peanuts)](https://husfarm.com/production/groundnuts/chad/)[Cereals n.e.c.](https://husfarm.com/production/cereals-n-e-c/chad/)[Millet](https://husfarm.com/production/millet/chad/)[Beef (cattle meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/beef/chad/)[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/chad/)[Rice (paddy)](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/chad/)[Sugar cane](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-cane/chad/)[Cassava](https://husfarm.com/production/cassava/chad/)[Sesame seed](https://husfarm.com/production/sesame-seed/chad/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/chad/)[Sheep meat](https://husfarm.com/production/sheep-meat/chad/)
[Agricultural production in Chad](https://husfarm.com/production/country/chad/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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