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 561,286 1000 Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
561,286 1000 Int$
Change on year
up 6.2%
Rank
8th
of 27 groups
All-time high
561,286 1000 Int$
in 2024
All-time low
79,555 1000 Int$
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

Western Africa recorded 561,286 1000 Int$ for chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and up 22.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross in Western Africa peaked at 561,286 1000 Int$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 79,555 1000 Int$, in 1961.

Western Africa ranks 8th of 27 groups on this measure, 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 Western Africa, year by year

Annual values for Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Western Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 Int$ Change
1961 79,555 1000 Int$
1962 79,824 1000 Int$ +0.3%
1963 81,224 1000 Int$ +1.8%
1964 84,491 1000 Int$ +4.0%
1965 85,217 1000 Int$ +0.9%
1966 89,679 1000 Int$ +5.2%
1967 98,282 1000 Int$ +9.6%
1968 99,243 1000 Int$ +1.0%
1969 101,293 1000 Int$ +2.1%
1970 103,726 1000 Int$ +2.4%
1971 106,678 1000 Int$ +2.8%
1972 111,461 1000 Int$ +4.5%
1973 116,009 1000 Int$ +4.1%
1974 116,975 1000 Int$ +0.8%
1975 116,719 1000 Int$ -0.2%
1976 118,316 1000 Int$ +1.4%
1977 119,420 1000 Int$ +0.9%
1978 120,527 1000 Int$ +0.9%
1979 122,227 1000 Int$ +1.4%
1980 123,397 1000 Int$ +1.0%
1981 124,559 1000 Int$ +0.9%
1982 125,648 1000 Int$ +0.9%
1983 127,152 1000 Int$ +1.2%
1984 133,001 1000 Int$ +4.6%
1985 134,330 1000 Int$ +1.0%
1986 137,785 1000 Int$ +2.6%
1987 143,155 1000 Int$ +3.9%
1988 145,337 1000 Int$ +1.5%
1989 156,003 1000 Int$ +7.3%
1990 164,396 1000 Int$ +5.4%
1991 106,866 1000 Int$ -35.0%
1992 106,371 1000 Int$ -0.5%
1993 111,404 1000 Int$ +4.7%
1994 118,776 1000 Int$ +6.6%
1995 128,879 1000 Int$ +8.5%
1996 139,194 1000 Int$ +8.0%
1997 148,802 1000 Int$ +6.9%
1998 157,151 1000 Int$ +5.6%
1999 164,309 1000 Int$ +4.6%
2000 172,083 1000 Int$ +4.7%
2001 185,009 1000 Int$ +7.5%
2002 202,323 1000 Int$ +9.4%
2003 223,141 1000 Int$ +10.3%
2004 243,177 1000 Int$ +9.0%
2005 263,244 1000 Int$ +8.3%
2006 295,527 1000 Int$ +12.3%
2007 311,252 1000 Int$ +5.3%
2008 333,714 1000 Int$ +7.2%
2009 377,018 1000 Int$ +13.0%
2010 400,529 1000 Int$ +6.2%
2011 437,150 1000 Int$ +9.1%
2012 448,074 1000 Int$ +2.5%
2013 443,626 1000 Int$ -1.0%
2014 458,094 1000 Int$ +3.3%
2015 499,964 1000 Int$ +9.1%
2016 465,888 1000 Int$ -6.8%
2017 483,402 1000 Int$ +3.8%
2018 499,112 1000 Int$ +3.2%
2019 502,318 1000 Int$ +0.6%
2020 520,808 1000 Int$ +3.7%
2021 518,658 1000 Int$ -0.4%
2022 523,454 1000 Int$ +0.9%
2023 528,517 1000 Int$ +1.0%
2024 561,286 1000 Int$ +6.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 88,756 1000 Int$ 79,555 1000 Int$ 101,293 1000 Int$ 9
1970s 115,206 1000 Int$ 103,726 1000 Int$ 122,227 1000 Int$ 10
1980s 135,037 1000 Int$ 123,397 1000 Int$ 156,003 1000 Int$ 10
1990s 134,615 1000 Int$ 106,371 1000 Int$ 164,396 1000 Int$ 10
2000s 260,649 1000 Int$ 172,083 1000 Int$ 377,018 1000 Int$ 10
2010s 463,816 1000 Int$ 400,529 1000 Int$ 502,318 1000 Int$ 10
2020s 530,545 1000 Int$ 518,658 1000 Int$ 561,286 1000 Int$ 5

Countries ranked near Western Africa

  1. 5 Bangladesh 437,424 1000 Int$ compare
  2. 5 Democratic Republic of the Congo 52,341 1000 Int$ compare
  3. 6 Ethiopia 432,732 1000 Int$ compare
  4. 7 Myanmar 215,648 1000 Int$ compare
  5. 7 Türkiye 23,447 1000 Int$ compare
  6. 8 Lao People's Democratic Republic 18,498 1000 Int$ compare
  7. 8 Pakistan 175,147 1000 Int$ compare
  8. 9 Ghana 160,803 1000 Int$ compare
  9. 9 United Republic of Tanzania 9,839 1000 Int$ compare
  10. 10 Ethiopia PDR 145,173 1000 Int$ compare
  11. 10 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 5,702 1000 Int$ compare
  12. 11 Nigeria 94,776 1000 Int$ compare
  13. 11 Syrian Arab Republic 1,419 1000 Int$ compare

See the full ranking of 106 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 561,286 1000 Int$ 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 561,286 1000 Int$ in 2024.
What is the lowest chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross recorded in Western Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 79,555 1000 Int$ in 1961.
How does Western Africa rank for chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross?
Western Africa ranks 8th out of 27 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 up 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$)
Unit
1000 Int$
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
106 places, 5,505 data points, 1961–2024
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