Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Gross in India
India: Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Gross was 189.06 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Gross in India, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross in India stood at 189.06. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 95.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross in India peaked at 189.06 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 23.65, in 1965.
That places India 5th out of 56 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
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 India, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 25.27 | — |
| 1962 | 27.61 | +9.3% |
| 1963 | 31.84 | +15.3% |
| 1964 | 30.86 | -3.1% |
| 1965 | 23.65 | -23.4% |
| 1966 | 27.16 | +14.8% |
| 1967 | 32.55 | +19.8% |
| 1968 | 25.92 | -20.4% |
| 1969 | 25.66 | -1.0% |
| 1970 | 33.81 | +31.8% |
| 1971 | 32.09 | -5.1% |
| 1972 | 26.75 | -16.6% |
| 1973 | 32.29 | +20.7% |
| 1974 | 28.67 | -11.2% |
| 1975 | 34.18 | +19.2% |
| 1976 | 27.25 | -20.3% |
| 1977 | 35.3 | +29.5% |
| 1978 | 36.75 | +4.1% |
| 1979 | 32.98 | -10.3% |
| 1980 | 33.08 | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 33.44 | +1.1% |
| 1982 | 35.01 | +4.7% |
| 1983 | 36.81 | +5.1% |
| 1984 | 40.96 | +11.3% |
| 1985 | 57.01 | +39.2% |
| 1986 | 40.88 | -28.3% |
| 1987 | 37.67 | -7.9% |
| 1988 | 44.18 | +17.3% |
| 1989 | 52.07 | +17.9% |
| 1990 | 46.71 | -10.3% |
| 1991 | 40.12 | -14.1% |
| 1992 | 56.01 | +39.6% |
| 1993 | 51.98 | -7.2% |
| 1994 | 51.63 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 52.63 | +1.9% |
| 1996 | 69.26 | +31.6% |
| 1997 | 56.53 | -18.4% |
| 1998 | 67.78 | +19.9% |
| 1999 | 68.4 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 63.91 | -6.6% |
| 2001 | 69.45 | +8.7% |
| 2002 | 58.27 | -16.1% |
| 2003 | 80.29 | +37.8% |
| 2004 | 77.02 | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 65.92 | -14.4% |
| 2006 | 80.18 | +21.6% |
| 2007 | 84.08 | +4.9% |
| 2008 | 82.5 | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 78.16 | -5.3% |
| 2010 | 79.49 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 82.92 | +4.3% |
| 2012 | 84.72 | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 96.94 | +14.4% |
| 2014 | 96.94 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 104.28 | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 98.78 | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 136.18 | +37.9% |
| 2018 | 139.62 | +2.5% |
| 2019 | 113.25 | -18.9% |
| 2020 | 119.22 | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 133.13 | +11.7% |
| 2022 | 121.76 | -8.5% |
| 2023 | 180.75 | +48.4% |
| 2024 | 189.06 | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27.84 | 23.65 | 32.55 | 9 |
| 1970s | 32.01 | 26.75 | 36.75 | 10 |
| 1980s | 41.11 | 33.08 | 57.01 | 10 |
| 1990s | 56.1 | 40.12 | 69.26 | 10 |
| 2000s | 73.98 | 58.27 | 84.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 103.31 | 79.49 | 139.62 | 10 |
| 2020s | 148.78 | 119.22 | 189.06 | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
- 2 Zimbabwe 414.95 compare
- 3 Uzbekistan 322.56 compare
- 4 Bangladesh 248.7 compare
- 4 Syrian Arab Republic 105.69 compare
- 5 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 105.57 compare
- 6 Viet Nam 105.4 compare
- 6 Zambia 149.67 compare
- 7 Bhutan 149.14 compare
- 8 Lao People's Democratic Republic 104.13 compare
- 8 Peru 147.8 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross in India?
- Chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross in India was 189.06 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 India?
- The highest recorded value was 189.06 in 2024.
- What is the lowest chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 23.65 in 1965.
- How does India rank for chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross?
- India ranks 5th out of 56 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 95.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India 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.