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

South America: Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Gross was 135,410 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
135,410 1000 USD
Change on year
up 9.8%
Rank
13th
of 24 groups
All-time high
186,403 1000 USD
in 2011
All-time low
5,027 1000 USD
in 1991
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Gross in South America, 1991–2024

050.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k1991200720241991: 5.0k 1000 USD1992: 6.3k 1000 USD1993: 6.8k 1000 USD1994: 21.7k 1000 USD1995: 26.3k 1000 USD1996: 26.6k 1000 USD1997: 59.0k 1000 USD1998: 37.4k 1000 USD1999: 77.5k 1000 USD2000: 74.0k 1000 USD2001: 5.2k 1000 USD2002: 13.3k 1000 USD2003: 14.6k 1000 USD2004: 33.1k 1000 USD2005: 108.7k 1000 USD2006: 81.7k 1000 USD2007: 76.3k 1000 USD2008: 120.3k 1000 USD2009: 110.1k 1000 USD2010: 112.1k 1000 USD2011: 186.4k 1000 USD2012: 139.9k 1000 USD2013: 81.3k 1000 USD2014: 109.3k 1000 USD2015: 66.1k 1000 USD2016: 95.6k 1000 USD2017: 78.5k 1000 USD2018: 78.9k 1000 USD2019: 96.8k 1000 USD2020: 103.4k 1000 USD2021: 94.2k 1000 USD2022: 88.6k 1000 USD2023: 123.3k 1000 USD2024: 135.4k 1000 USD

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

Analysis

In 2024, chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross in South America stood at 135,410 1000 USD.

The figure is up 9.8% on the previous year and up 23.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross in South America peaked at 186,403 1000 USD in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5,027 1000 USD, in 1991.

That places South America 13th out of 24 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 South America, year by year

Annual values for Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$) in South America, 1991 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1991 5,027 1000 USD
1992 6,305 1000 USD +25.4%
1993 6,755 1000 USD +7.1%
1994 21,732 1000 USD +221.7%
1995 26,308 1000 USD +21.1%
1996 26,592 1000 USD +1.1%
1997 58,979 1000 USD +121.8%
1998 37,440 1000 USD -36.5%
1999 77,533 1000 USD +107.1%
2000 73,988 1000 USD -4.6%
2001 5,223 1000 USD -92.9%
2002 13,343 1000 USD +155.5%
2003 14,574 1000 USD +9.2%
2004 33,088 1000 USD +127.0%
2005 108,693 1000 USD +228.5%
2006 81,683 1000 USD -24.8%
2007 76,257 1000 USD -6.6%
2008 120,256 1000 USD +57.7%
2009 110,120 1000 USD -8.4%
2010 112,095 1000 USD +1.8%
2011 186,403 1000 USD +66.3%
2012 139,912 1000 USD -24.9%
2013 81,332 1000 USD -41.9%
2014 109,291 1000 USD +34.4%
2015 66,115 1000 USD -39.5%
2016 95,626 1000 USD +44.6%
2017 78,513 1000 USD -17.9%
2018 78,902 1000 USD +0.5%
2019 96,783 1000 USD +22.7%
2020 103,439 1000 USD +6.9%
2021 94,173 1000 USD -9.0%
2022 88,612 1000 USD -5.9%
2023 123,284 1000 USD +39.1%
2024 135,410 1000 USD +9.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 29,630 1000 USD 5,027 1000 USD 77,533 1000 USD 9
2000s 63,722 1000 USD 5,223 1000 USD 120,256 1000 USD 10
2010s 104,497 1000 USD 66,115 1000 USD 186,403 1000 USD 10
2020s 108,984 1000 USD 88,612 1000 USD 135,410 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near South America

  1. 10 Peru 135,393 1000 USD compare
  2. 11 Romania 76,414 1000 USD compare
  3. 12 Jamaica 64,274 1000 USD compare
  4. 13 Bosnia and Herzegovina 55,157 1000 USD compare
  5. 14 Ethiopia 37,344 1000 USD compare
  6. 15 Serbia 25,870 1000 USD compare
  7. 16 Morocco 22,479 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross in South America?
Chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross in South America was 135,410 1000 USD 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 America?
The highest recorded value was 186,403 1000 USD in 2011.
What is the lowest chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was 5,027 1000 USD in 1991.
How does South America rank for chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross?
South America ranks 13th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — gross rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South America 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 (current thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Gross Production Value (current thousand US$)
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
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75 places, 2,395 data points, 1991–2024
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