A  2-16 continued  4
        (10 000 tons)
Country or Area   Country or Area  
Sesame Seed Seed Cotton
2000 2008 2000 2009
   World 278.6 360.3   World 5290.1 6400.2
   India 51.8 66.6   China 1325.1 2300.0
   Myanmar 29.6 62.0   India 492.3 1138.2
   China 81.2 58.6   United States 958.1 633.0
   Sudan 28.2 35.0   Pakistan 547.6 617.1
   Ethiopia 1.6 18.7   Uzbekistan 300.2 294.0
   Uganda 9.7 17.3   Brazil 201.0 292.8
   Nigeria 7.2 11.0   Turkey 226.1 172.5
   Paraguay 0.8 10.0   Australia 178.7 80.2
   Niger 1.4 5.1   Greece 129.7 71.5
   Tanzania 3.9 4.8   Syrian Arab Republic 108.2 65.2
   Thailand 3.9 4.4   Egypt 55.4 55.0
   Central African Rep. 3.7 4.2   Burkina Faso 21.3 54.0
   Pakistan 5.1 4.1   Nigeria 39.9 49.2
   Chad 3.3 3.9   Argentina 41.8 38.9
   Egypt 3.7 3.7   Tanzania 12.3 32.0
   Afghanistan 2.3 3.2   Tajikistan 33.5 29.6
   Somalia 2.3 3.0   Mexico 22.4 27.5
   Mexico 4.1 3.0   Kazakhstan 28.7 27.0
   Iran 2.7 2.8   Iran 49.7 26.5
   Cambodia 1.0 2.7   Mozambique 3.8 24.0
   Bangladesh 2.2 2.7   Zimbabwe 32.7 24.0
   Burkina Faso 0.7 2.7   Mali 24.3 23.6
   Yemen 1.8 2.4   Benin 34.0 22.9
   Guatemala 1.9 2.3   Myanmar 17.6 19.8
   Iraq 1.4 2.3   Cameroon 20.4 17.0
   Viet Nam 1.7 2.2   Sudan 14.7 16.9
   Turkey 2.4 2.0   Spain 29.5 14.7
   Eritrea 0.4 1.9   Zambia 6.2 14.0
   Korea,Rep. 3.2 1.8   Cote D'Ivoire 40.2 12.5
   Uzbekistan 2.0 1.8   Chad 18.0 10.0
   Venezuela 3.3 1.7   Peru 15.4 9.6
   Brazil 1.5 1.6   Bolivia 4.5 8.0
   Benin 1.0 1.1   Malawi 3.7 7.7①
   Mozambique 0.5 1.1   Colombia 11.1 7.1
   Kenya 1.0 1.0   Uganda 7.6 6.6
   Senegal 0.1 0.9   Ethiopia 4.6 6.5
   Laos 0.5 0.8   Afghanistan 5.7 5.6
   Mali 0.4 0.7   Kyrgyzstan 8.8 4.9
   Sri Lanka 0.5 0.6   Guinea 6.6 4.2①
   Saudi Arabia 0.3 0.5   Bangladesh 4.1 3.9①
   Congo,Dem. Rep. 0.5 0.5   Kenya 2.0 3.8①
   Nicaragua 0.4 0.5   Korea,Dem. 3.5 3.6①
   Haiti 0.4 0.4   Yemen 2.8 3.5
   Syrian Arab Republic 0.4 0.3   Togo 11.7 3.3①
   Cameroon 0.3 0.3   Indonesia 2.8 3.2①
   Colombia 0.4 0.3   Azerbaijan 9.2 3.2
   Cote D'Ivoire 0.3 0.3   Israel 4.4 2.7
   Gambia 0.3 0.3   Congo,Dem. Rep. 2.7 2.5
   Sierra Leone 0.2 0.2   Yemen 2.8 2.5
   Angola 0.2 0.2   Iraq 3.3 2.4