Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Gross in Southern Asia

Southern Asia: Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Gross was 166.65 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
166.65
Change on year
up 2.8%
Rank
2nd
of 25 groups
All-time high
166.65
in 2024
All-time low
65.58
in 1987
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Gross in Southern Asia, 1961–2024

050100150196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

In 2024, chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross in Southern Asia stood at 166.65. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 70.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross in Southern Asia peaked at 166.65 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 65.58, in 1987.

That places Southern Asia 2nd out of 25 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Gross in Southern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) in Southern Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 80.61
1962 85.32 +5.8%
1963 92.77 +8.7%
1964 88.89 -4.2%
1965 70.27 -20.9%
1966 75.93 +8.1%
1967 86.73 +14.2%
1968 71.99 -17.0%
1969 70.97 -1.4%
1970 87.56 +23.4%
1971 81.53 -6.9%
1972 70.67 -13.3%
1973 78.27 +10.8%
1974 68.49 -12.5%
1975 81.44 +18.9%
1976 66.96 -17.8%
1977 79.24 +18.3%
1978 82.36 +3.9%
1979 75.46 -8.4%
1980 73.18 -3.0%
1981 70.34 -3.9%
1982 71.93 +2.3%
1983 72.48 +0.8%
1984 76.92 +6.1%
1985 98.77 +28.4%
1986 72.64 -26.5%
1987 65.58 -9.7%
1988 72.33 +10.3%
1989 85.82 +18.7%
1990 75.13 -12.5%
1991 68.47 -8.9%
1992 81.28 +18.7%
1993 80.18 -1.4%
1994 74.45 -7.1%
1995 77.11 +3.6%
1996 94.92 +23.1%
1997 78.7 -17.1%
1998 89.32 +13.5%
1999 93.02 +4.1%
2000 90.64 -2.6%
2001 89.07 -1.7%
2002 76.1 -14.6%
2003 96.74 +27.1%
2004 91.54 -5.4%
2005 84.24 -8.0%
2006 91.24 +8.3%
2007 96.31 +5.6%
2008 95.58 -0.8%
2009 89.73 -6.1%
2010 88.64 -1.2%
2011 87.16 -1.7%
2012 90.4 +3.7%
2013 98.68 +9.2%
2014 97.55 -1.1%
2015 103.78 +6.4%
2016 98.67 -4.9%
2017 128.89 +30.6%
2018 130.84 +1.5%
2019 107.09 -18.2%
2020 113.14 +5.6%
2021 139.07 +22.9%
2022 124.79 -10.3%
2023 162.08 +29.9%
2024 166.65 +2.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 80.39 70.27 92.77 9
1970s 77.2 66.96 87.56 10
1980s 76 65.58 98.77 10
1990s 81.26 68.47 94.92 10
2000s 90.12 76.1 96.74 10
2010s 103.17 87.16 130.84 10
2020s 141.15 113.14 166.65 5

Countries ranked near Southern Asia

  1. 1 Zimbabwe 359.14 compare
  2. 2 Niger 358.39 compare
  3. 3 Uzbekistan 273.55 compare
  4. 4 Bangladesh 228.49 compare
  5. 4 Viet Nam 96.88 compare
  6. 5 India 173.05 compare
  7. 5 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 95.29 compare

See the full ranking of 93 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross in Southern Asia?
Chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross in Southern Asia was 166.65 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 — gross recorded in Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 166.65 in 2024.
What is the lowest chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 65.58 in 1987.
How does Southern Asia rank for chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross?
Southern Asia ranks 2nd out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
Is chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 70.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Southern Asia 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 — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100)
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
93 places, 5,138 data points, 1961–2024
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.