Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Area in United Republic of Tanzania

United Republic of Tanzania: Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Area was 3,041 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
3,041 ha
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
8th
of 12 countries
All-time high
8,085 ha
in 1991
All-time low
2,994 ha
in 2019
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Area in United Republic of Tanzania, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

In 2024, chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — area in United Republic of Tanzania stood at 3,041 ha.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — area in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 8,085 ha in 1991 and was at its lowest, 2,994 ha, in 2019.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Area in United Republic of Tanzania, year by year

Annual values for Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Area harvested in United Republic of Tanzania, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 4,500 ha
1962 4,600 ha +2.2%
1963 4,700 ha +2.2%
1964 4,800 ha +2.1%
1965 4,900 ha +2.1%
1966 5,000 ha +2.0%
1967 5,000 ha +0.0%
1968 5,100 ha +2.0%
1969 5,100 ha +0.0%
1970 5,200 ha +2.0%
1971 5,200 ha +0.0%
1972 5,200 ha +0.0%
1973 5,300 ha +1.9%
1974 5,300 ha +0.0%
1975 5,300 ha +0.0%
1976 5,400 ha +1.9%
1977 5,400 ha +0.0%
1978 5,400 ha +0.0%
1979 5,500 ha +1.9%
1980 5,500 ha +0.0%
1981 5,500 ha +0.0%
1982 5,500 ha +0.0%
1983 5,500 ha +0.0%
1984 5,500 ha +0.0%
1985 5,550 ha +0.9%
1986 5,550 ha +0.0%
1987 5,550 ha +0.0%
1988 5,550 ha +0.0%
1989 5,550 ha +0.0%
1990 5,639 ha +1.6%
1991 8,085 ha +43.4%
1992 7,347 ha -9.1%
1993 7,179 ha -2.3%
1994 6,913 ha -3.7%
1995 6,674 ha -3.5%
1996 6,458 ha -3.2%
1997 6,063 ha -6.1%
1998 6,111 ha +0.8%
1999 5,840 ha -4.4%
2000 5,600 ha -4.1%
2001 5,550 ha -0.9%
2002 5,650 ha +1.8%
2003 5,389 ha -4.6%
2004 5,469 ha +1.5%
2005 5,488 ha +0.3%
2006 5,523 ha +0.6%
2007 5,650 ha +2.3%
2008 5,700 ha +0.9%
2009 5,400 ha -5.3%
2010 4,419 ha -18.2%
2011 3,403 ha -23.0%
2012 3,400 ha -0.1%
2013 3,400 ha +0.0%
2014 3,289 ha -3.3%
2015 3,037 ha -7.7%
2016 3,242 ha +6.8%
2017 3,042 ha -6.2%
2018 3,107 ha +2.1%
2019 2,994 ha -3.6%
2020 3,048 ha +1.8%
2021 3,050 ha +0.1%
2022 3,031 ha -0.6%
2023 3,043 ha +0.4%
2024 3,041 ha -0.1%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Area in United Republic of Tanzania changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1991 +43.4% 5,639 ha 8,085 ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 4,856 ha 4,500 ha 5,100 ha 9
1970s 5,320 ha 5,200 ha 5,500 ha 10
1980s 5,525 ha 5,500 ha 5,550 ha 10
1990s 6,631 ha 5,639 ha 8,085 ha 10
2000s 5,542 ha 5,389 ha 5,700 ha 10
2010s 3,333 ha 2,994 ha 4,419 ha 10
2020s 3,043 ha 3,031 ha 3,050 ha 5

Countries ranked near United Republic of Tanzania

  1. 5 Bangladesh 99,066 ha compare
  2. 5 Democratic Republic of the Congo 10,679 ha compare
  3. 6 Thailand 85,334 ha compare
  4. 6 Türkiye 6,890 ha compare
  5. 7 Lao People's Democratic Republic 3,295 ha compare
  6. 7 Romania 55,293 ha compare
  7. 8 Pakistan 49,604 ha compare
  8. 9 China 49,186 ha compare
  9. 9 China, mainland 49,186 ha compare
  10. 9 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 1,532 ha compare
  11. 11 Nigeria 37,087 ha compare
  12. 11 Syrian Arab Republic 752 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — area in United Republic of Tanzania?
Chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — area in United Republic of Tanzania was 3,041 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — area recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 8,085 ha in 1991.
What is the lowest chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — area recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 2,994 ha in 2019.
How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — area?
United Republic of Tanzania ranks 8th out of 12 countries with data for 2024.
Is chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — area rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this United Republic of Tanzania data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
104 places, 5,247 data points, 1961–2024
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