India vs Southern Asia: Chillies and peppers: Area harvested

India
479,679 ha
in 2024
Southern Asia
514,314 ha
in 2024
India rank
4th
Southern Asia rank
6th

Chillies and peppers: Area harvested over time

  • India
  • Southern Asia
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How they compare

Southern Asia currently reports 514,314 ha against 479,679 ha in India, a difference of 34,635 ha.

That makes Southern Asia's figure about 1.1 times India's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Southern Asia has been ahead every year.

India ranks 4th and Southern Asia ranks 6th of 164 countries.

Southern Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Southern Asia Difference Ahead
1960s 3,097 ha 20,894 ha 17,798 ha Southern Asia
1970s 3,495 ha 45,310 ha 41,815 ha Southern Asia
1980s 4,302 ha 38,043 ha 33,741 ha Southern Asia
1990s 16,981 ha 50,102 ha 33,120 ha Southern Asia
2000s 34,366 ha 62,007 ha 27,642 ha Southern Asia
2010s 215,244 ha 246,348 ha 31,105 ha Southern Asia
2020s 453,525 ha 488,118 ha 34,593 ha Southern Asia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area, India or Southern Asia?
Southern Asia, at 514,314 ha against 479,679 ha in India as of 2024.
What is the difference in chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area between India and Southern Asia?
34,635 ha, with Southern Asia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Southern Asia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do India and Southern Asia rank globally for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area?
India ranks 4th and Southern Asia ranks 6th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
194 places, 9,375 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.