Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw in Americas
Americas: Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw was 126,074 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw in Americas, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw in Americas stood at 126,074 t.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.4% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw in Americas peaked at 164,464 t in 1992 and was at its lowest, 25,480 t, in 1961.
That places Americas 13th out of 27 groups 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 in Americas, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 25,480 t | — |
| 1962 | 28,186 t | +10.6% |
| 1963 | 28,581 t | +1.4% |
| 1964 | 29,880 t | +4.5% |
| 1965 | 31,771 t | +6.3% |
| 1966 | 33,096 t | +4.2% |
| 1967 | 33,225 t | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 37,378 t | +12.5% |
| 1969 | 35,615 t | -4.7% |
| 1970 | 38,688 t | +8.6% |
| 1971 | 38,522 t | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 51,558 t | +33.8% |
| 1973 | 57,645 t | +11.8% |
| 1974 | 60,257 t | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 56,085 t | -6.9% |
| 1976 | 62,107 t | +10.7% |
| 1977 | 72,320 t | +16.4% |
| 1978 | 74,392 t | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 71,006 t | -4.6% |
| 1980 | 64,633 t | -9.0% |
| 1981 | 70,741 t | +9.5% |
| 1982 | 75,810 t | +7.2% |
| 1983 | 56,595 t | -25.3% |
| 1984 | 78,298 t | +38.3% |
| 1985 | 68,109 t | -13.0% |
| 1986 | 84,791 t | +24.5% |
| 1987 | 94,186 t | +11.1% |
| 1988 | 97,926 t | +4.0% |
| 1989 | 121,790 t | +24.4% |
| 1990 | 115,593 t | -5.1% |
| 1991 | 112,480 t | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 164,464 t | +46.2% |
| 1993 | 144,543 t | -12.1% |
| 1994 | 66,484 t | -54.0% |
| 1995 | 76,804 t | +15.5% |
| 1996 | 72,254 t | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 106,457 t | +47.3% |
| 1998 | 85,005 t | -20.2% |
| 1999 | 124,172 t | +46.1% |
| 2000 | 126,422 t | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 70,540 t | -44.2% |
| 2002 | 84,616 t | +20.0% |
| 2003 | 82,450 t | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 98,123 t | +19.0% |
| 2005 | 129,550 t | +32.0% |
| 2006 | 121,361 t | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 110,043 t | -9.3% |
| 2008 | 124,008 t | +12.7% |
| 2009 | 122,835 t | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 115,451 t | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 121,507 t | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 124,136 t | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 114,286 t | -7.9% |
| 2014 | 111,935 t | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 98,073 t | -12.4% |
| 2016 | 110,732 t | +12.9% |
| 2017 | 102,336 t | -7.6% |
| 2018 | 106,054 t | +3.6% |
| 2019 | 117,356 t | +10.7% |
| 2020 | 120,456 t | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 120,673 t | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 114,745 t | -4.9% |
| 2023 | 119,577 t | +4.2% |
| 2024 | 126,074 t | +5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31,468 t | 25,480 t | 37,378 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 58,258 t | 38,522 t | 74,392 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 81,288 t | 56,595 t | 121,790 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 106,826 t | 66,484 t | 164,464 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 106,995 t | 70,540 t | 129,550 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 112,187 t | 98,073 t | 124,136 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 120,305 t | 114,745 t | 126,074 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Americas
- 10 Ethiopia PDR 100,000 t compare
- 10 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 3,928 t compare
- 11 Nigeria 65,284 t compare
- 11 Syrian Arab Republic 977.35 t compare
- 12 Côte d'Ivoire 131,573 t compare
- 12 Egypt 63,026 t compare
- 12 Melanesia 2.15 t compare
- 13 Mexico 61,341 t compare
- 14 Niger 60,066 t compare
- 15 USSR 50,972 t compare
- 16 Romania 50,038 t compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw in Americas?
- Chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw in Americas was 126,074 t 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 recorded in Americas?
- The highest recorded value was 164,464 t in 1992.
- What is the lowest chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw recorded in Americas?
- The lowest recorded value was 25,480 t in 1961.
- How does Americas rank for chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw?
- Americas ranks 13th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
- Is chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw rising or falling in Americas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Americas 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 — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.