Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw in Melanesia

Melanesia: Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw was 2.15 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.15 t
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
12th
of 12 countries
All-time high
285 t
in 1981
All-time low
1.78 t
in 2017
Years of data
44
1981–2024

Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw in Melanesia, 1981–2024

01002003001981200220241981: 285 t1982: 200 t1983: 160 t1984: 100 t1985: 105 t1986: 100 t1987: 98 t1988: 80 t1989: 100 t1990: 80 t1991: 80 t1992: 60 t1993: 60 t1994: 58 t1995: 60 t1996: 40 t1997: 45 t1998: 37 t1999: 40 t2000: 10 t2001: 15 t2002: 20 t2003: 60 t2004: 30 t2005: 25 t2006: 20 t2007: 12 t2008: 8 t2009: 6 t2010: 5 t2011: 5 t2012: 5 t2013: 3.7 t2014: 2.6 t2015: 2 t2016: 2.8 t2017: 1.8 t2018: 2.2 t2019: 2.2 t2020: 2.1 t2021: 2.2 t2022: 2.2 t2023: 2.1 t2024: 2.1 t

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 Melanesia stood at 2.15 t.

That represents a change of up 0.9% on the previous year and down 17.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw in Melanesia peaked at 285 t in 1981 and was at its lowest, 1.78 t, in 2017.

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 in Melanesia, year by year

Annual values for Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Production in Melanesia, 1981 to 2024.
Year t Change
1981 285 t
1982 200 t -29.8%
1983 160 t -20.0%
1984 100 t -37.5%
1985 105 t +5.0%
1986 100 t -4.8%
1987 98 t -2.0%
1988 80 t -18.4%
1989 100 t +25.0%
1990 80 t -20.0%
1991 80 t +0.0%
1992 60 t -25.0%
1993 60 t +0.0%
1994 58 t -3.3%
1995 60 t +3.4%
1996 40 t -33.3%
1997 45 t +12.5%
1998 37 t -17.8%
1999 40 t +8.1%
2000 10 t -75.0%
2001 15 t +50.0%
2002 20 t +33.3%
2003 60 t +200.0%
2004 30 t -50.0%
2005 25 t -16.7%
2006 20 t -20.0%
2007 12 t -40.0%
2008 8 t -33.3%
2009 6 t -25.0%
2010 5 t -16.7%
2011 5 t +0.0%
2012 5 t +0.0%
2013 3.67 t -26.6%
2014 2.62 t -28.6%
2015 2 t -23.7%
2016 2.76 t +38.0%
2017 1.78 t -35.5%
2018 2.18 t +22.5%
2019 2.24 t +2.8%
2020 2.07 t -7.6%
2021 2.16 t +4.3%
2022 2.16 t +0.0%
2023 2.13 t -1.4%
2024 2.15 t +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 136.44 t 80 t 285 t 9
1990s 56 t 37 t 80 t 10
2000s 20.6 t 6 t 60 t 10
2010s 3.23 t 1.78 t 5 t 10
2020s 2.13 t 2.07 t 2.16 t 5

Countries ranked near Melanesia

  1. 9 Ghana 110,766 t compare
  2. 9 United Republic of Tanzania 6,777 t compare
  3. 10 Ethiopia PDR 100,000 t compare
  4. 10 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 3,928 t compare
  5. 11 Nigeria 65,284 t compare
  6. 11 Syrian Arab Republic 977.35 t compare
  7. 12 Côte d'Ivoire 131,573 t compare
  8. 12 Egypt 63,026 t compare
  9. 13 Mexico 61,341 t compare
  10. 14 Niger 60,066 t compare
  11. 15 USSR 50,972 t compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw in Melanesia?
Chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw in Melanesia was 2.15 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 Melanesia?
The highest recorded value was 285 t in 1981.
What is the lowest chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw recorded in Melanesia?
The lowest recorded value was 1.78 t in 2017.
How does Melanesia rank for chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw?
Melanesia ranks 12th out of 12 countries with data for 2024.
Is chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw rising or falling in Melanesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Melanesia 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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Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
107 places, 5,636 data points, 1961–2024
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