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

South Africa: Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Gross was 180,423 1000 SLC in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
180,423 1000 SLC
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
29th
of 41 countries
All-time high
182,283 1000 SLC
in 2020
All-time low
47,137 1000 SLC
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 SLC.

Analysis

In 2024, chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross in South Africa stood at 180,423 1000 SLC.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross in South Africa peaked at 182,283 1000 SLC in 2020 and was at its lowest, 47,137 1000 SLC, in 1961.

That places South Africa 29th out of 41 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 South Africa, year by year

Annual values for Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC) in South Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 SLC Change
1961 47,137 1000 SLC
1962 48,140 1000 SLC +2.1%
1963 50,146 1000 SLC +4.2%
1964 51,149 1000 SLC +2.0%
1965 52,152 1000 SLC +2.0%
1966 53,155 1000 SLC +1.9%
1967 54,158 1000 SLC +1.9%
1968 56,164 1000 SLC +3.7%
1969 57,167 1000 SLC +1.8%
1970 59,172 1000 SLC +3.5%
1971 60,175 1000 SLC +1.7%
1972 62,181 1000 SLC +3.3%
1973 63,184 1000 SLC +1.6%
1974 65,190 1000 SLC +3.2%
1975 66,193 1000 SLC +1.5%
1976 67,196 1000 SLC +1.5%
1977 68,199 1000 SLC +1.5%
1978 70,205 1000 SLC +2.9%
1979 70,205 1000 SLC +0.0%
1980 70,205 1000 SLC +0.0%
1981 70,205 1000 SLC +0.0%
1982 70,205 1000 SLC +0.0%
1983 70,205 1000 SLC +0.0%
1984 70,205 1000 SLC +0.0%
1985 70,205 1000 SLC +0.0%
1986 70,205 1000 SLC +0.0%
1987 70,205 1000 SLC +0.0%
1988 70,205 1000 SLC +0.0%
1989 70,205 1000 SLC +0.0%
1990 72,371 1000 SLC +3.1%
1991 80,234 1000 SLC +10.9%
1992 88,031 1000 SLC +9.7%
1993 100,292 1000 SLC +13.9%
1994 98,423 1000 SLC -1.9%
1995 98,387 1000 SLC -0.0%
1996 97,842 1000 SLC -0.6%
1997 97,255 1000 SLC -0.6%
1998 96,837 1000 SLC -0.4%
1999 95,278 1000 SLC -1.6%
2000 100,292 1000 SLC +5.3%
2001 102,071 1000 SLC +1.8%
2002 103,825 1000 SLC +1.7%
2003 105,359 1000 SLC +1.5%
2004 106,779 1000 SLC +1.3%
2005 108,849 1000 SLC +1.9%
2006 109,804 1000 SLC +0.9%
2007 110,321 1000 SLC +0.5%
2008 110,321 1000 SLC +0.0%
2009 110,321 1000 SLC +0.0%
2010 126,070 1000 SLC +14.3%
2011 150,438 1000 SLC +19.3%
2012 165,482 1000 SLC +10.0%
2013 170,757 1000 SLC +3.2%
2014 174,964 1000 SLC +2.5%
2015 168,133 1000 SLC -3.9%
2016 171,285 1000 SLC +1.9%
2017 174,623 1000 SLC +1.9%
2018 177,224 1000 SLC +1.5%
2019 179,793 1000 SLC +1.4%
2020 182,283 1000 SLC +1.4%
2021 179,767 1000 SLC -1.4%
2022 180,614 1000 SLC +0.5%
2023 180,888 1000 SLC +0.2%
2024 180,423 1000 SLC -0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 52,152 1000 SLC 47,137 1000 SLC 57,167 1000 SLC 9
1970s 65,190 1000 SLC 59,172 1000 SLC 70,205 1000 SLC 10
1980s 70,205 1000 SLC 70,205 1000 SLC 70,205 1000 SLC 10
1990s 92,495 1000 SLC 72,371 1000 SLC 100,292 1000 SLC 10
2000s 106,794 1000 SLC 100,292 1000 SLC 110,321 1000 SLC 10
2010s 165,877 1000 SLC 126,070 1000 SLC 179,793 1000 SLC 10
2020s 180,795 1000 SLC 179,767 1000 SLC 182,283 1000 SLC 5

Countries ranked near South Africa

  1. 26 Morocco 228,204 1000 SLC compare
  2. 27 Egypt 204,812 1000 SLC compare
  3. 28 Ghana 189,805 1000 SLC compare
  4. 30 Kenya 126,398 1000 SLC compare
  5. 31 Czechia 101,178 1000 SLC compare
  6. 32 Bosnia and Herzegovina 81,668 1000 SLC compare

See the full ranking of 48 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross in South Africa?
Chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross in South Africa was 180,423 1000 SLC 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 South Africa?
The highest recorded value was 182,283 1000 SLC in 2020.
What is the lowest chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross recorded in South Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 47,137 1000 SLC in 1961.
How does South Africa rank for chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross?
South Africa ranks 29th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
Is chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross rising or falling in South Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South 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 Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand SLC)
Unit
1000 SLC
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
48 places, 2,635 data points, 1961–2024
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