Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Gross in Africa
Africa: Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Gross was 112.64 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Gross in Africa, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
Africa recorded 112.64 for chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and up 29.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross in Africa peaked at 112.64 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 24.85, in 1961.
That places Africa 11th out of 25 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Gross in Africa, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 24.85 | — |
| 1962 | 25.52 | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 26.11 | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 26.81 | +2.7% |
| 1965 | 27.13 | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 28.24 | +4.1% |
| 1967 | 29.4 | +4.1% |
| 1968 | 29.82 | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 30.18 | +1.2% |
| 1970 | 30.99 | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 31.79 | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 32.69 | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 33.02 | +1.0% |
| 1974 | 33.45 | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 33.66 | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 34.23 | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 34.56 | +1.0% |
| 1978 | 34.67 | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 35.6 | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 35.6 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 36.39 | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 37.26 | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 37.2 | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 36.62 | -1.6% |
| 1985 | 35.79 | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 37.02 | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 37.21 | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 37.9 | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 39.34 | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 41.22 | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 36.72 | -10.9% |
| 1992 | 37.2 | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 35.25 | -5.2% |
| 1994 | 36.83 | +4.5% |
| 1995 | 38.35 | +4.1% |
| 1996 | 39.74 | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 41.49 | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 42.37 | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 42.87 | +1.2% |
| 2000 | 43.57 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 45.19 | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 47.7 | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 51.72 | +8.4% |
| 2004 | 52.29 | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 55.57 | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 56.76 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 59.87 | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 63.07 | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 68.54 | +8.7% |
| 2010 | 72.69 | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 78.99 | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 84.79 | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 86.48 | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 87.02 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 105.38 | +21.1% |
| 2016 | 107.6 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 101.76 | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 108.03 | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 109.35 | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 109.14 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 103.25 | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 101.49 | -1.7% |
| 2023 | 109.87 | +8.3% |
| 2024 | 112.64 | +2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27.56 | 24.85 | 30.18 | 9 |
| 1970s | 33.47 | 30.99 | 35.6 | 10 |
| 1980s | 37.03 | 35.6 | 39.34 | 10 |
| 1990s | 39.2 | 35.25 | 42.87 | 10 |
| 2000s | 54.43 | 43.57 | 68.54 | 10 |
| 2010s | 94.21 | 72.69 | 109.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 107.28 | 101.49 | 112.64 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Africa
- 8 Lao People's Democratic Republic 104.13 compare
- 8 Peru 147.8 compare
- 9 Democratic Republic of the Congo 100.01 compare
- 9 Nepal 131.45 compare
- 10 Jamaica 129.75 compare
- 10 Türkiye 98.67 compare
- 11 Spain 127.59 compare
- 11 United Republic of Tanzania 91.99 compare
- 12 Myanmar 118.03 compare
- 12 Melanesia 87.45 compare
- 13 Ethiopia 113.16 compare
- 14 Cameroon 108.79 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross in Africa?
- Chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross in Africa was 112.64 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 Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 112.64 in 2024.
- What is the lowest chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross recorded in Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.85 in 1961.
- How does Africa rank for chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross?
- Africa ranks 11th out of 25 groups with data for 2024.
- Is chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross rising or falling in Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this 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 Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.