Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Gross in Western Africa

Western Africa: Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Gross was 95.31 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
95.31
Change on year
up 3.8%
Rank
15th
of 25 groups
All-time high
105.31
in 2015
All-time low
42.1
in 1992
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

0255075100196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

Analysis

The most recent figure for chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross in Western Africa is 95.31, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross in Western Africa peaked at 105.31 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 42.1, in 1992.

Western Africa ranks 15th of 25 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 Western Africa, 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 Western Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1961 70.07
1962 68.81 -1.8%
1963 68.51 -0.4%
1964 69.72 +1.8%
1965 68.78 -1.3%
1966 70.79 +2.9%
1967 75.87 +7.2%
1968 74.9 -1.3%
1969 74.67 -0.3%
1970 74.64 -0.0%
1971 74.92 +0.4%
1972 76.38 +1.9%
1973 77.51 +1.5%
1974 76.14 -1.8%
1975 73.94 -2.9%
1976 72.92 -1.4%
1977 71.57 -1.9%
1978 70.18 -1.9%
1979 69.14 -1.5%
1980 67.78 -2.0%
1981 66.45 -2.0%
1982 65.11 -2.0%
1983 64.13 -1.5%
1984 65.32 +1.9%
1985 64.16 -1.8%
1986 64.04 -0.2%
1987 64.75 +1.1%
1988 63.97 -1.2%
1989 66.81 +4.4%
1990 68.58 +2.6%
1991 43.45 -36.6%
1992 42.1 -3.1%
1993 42.92 +1.9%
1994 44.57 +3.8%
1995 47.08 +5.6%
1996 49.51 +5.2%
1997 51.51 +4.0%
1998 52.93 +2.8%
1999 53.86 +1.8%
2000 54.9 +1.9%
2001 57.41 +4.6%
2002 61.05 +6.3%
2003 65.49 +7.3%
2004 69.43 +6.0%
2005 73.09 +5.3%
2006 79.79 +9.2%
2007 81.71 +2.4%
2008 85.19 +4.3%
2009 93.6 +9.9%
2010 96.7 +3.3%
2011 102.63 +6.1%
2012 102.33 -0.3%
2013 98.61 -3.6%
2014 99.1 +0.5%
2015 105.31 +6.3%
2016 95.59 -9.2%
2017 96.65 +1.1%
2018 97.35 +0.7%
2019 95.66 -1.7%
2020 96.89 +1.3%
2021 94.29 -2.7%
2022 93.02 -1.3%
2023 91.8 -1.3%
2024 95.31 +3.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Gross in Western Africa 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 -36.6% 68.58 43.45

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 71.35 68.51 75.87 9
1970s 73.73 69.14 77.51 10
1980s 65.25 63.97 67.78 10
1990s 49.65 42.1 68.58 10
2000s 72.17 54.9 93.6 10
2010s 98.99 95.59 105.31 10
2020s 94.26 91.8 96.89 5

Countries ranked near Western Africa

  1. 12 Cabo Verde 101.47 compare
  2. 12 Serbia 114.64 compare
  3. 12 United Republic of Tanzania 69.77 compare
  4. 13 North Macedonia 111.71 compare
  5. 14 Myanmar 110.66 compare
  6. 15 Romania 104.94 compare
  7. 16 China 104.42 compare
  8. 17 China, mainland 104.37 compare
  9. 18 Greece 104.32 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 Western Africa?
Chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross in Western Africa was 95.31 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 Western Africa?
The highest recorded value was 105.31 in 2015.
What is the lowest chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross recorded in Western Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 42.1 in 1992.
How does Western Africa rank for chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross?
Western Africa ranks 15th out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
Is chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross rising or falling in Western Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Western Africa 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.