Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw in Mexico
Mexico: Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw was 61,341 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw in Mexico, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
Mexico recorded 61,341 t for chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw in Mexico peaked at 81,560 t in 1992 and was at its lowest, 16,533 t, in 1962.
That places Mexico 13th out of 68 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Mexico, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 17,177 t | — |
| 1962 | 16,533 t | -3.7% |
| 1963 | 18,534 t | +12.1% |
| 1964 | 20,633 t | +11.3% |
| 1965 | 22,403 t | +8.6% |
| 1966 | 22,494 t | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 20,968 t | -6.8% |
| 1968 | 23,170 t | +10.5% |
| 1969 | 22,833 t | -1.5% |
| 1970 | 20,811 t | -8.9% |
| 1971 | 20,806 t | -0.0% |
| 1972 | 28,362 t | +36.3% |
| 1973 | 32,626 t | +15.0% |
| 1974 | 34,695 t | +6.3% |
| 1975 | 29,300 t | -15.5% |
| 1976 | 29,132 t | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 37,480 t | +28.7% |
| 1978 | 41,439 t | +10.6% |
| 1979 | 37,212 t | -10.2% |
| 1980 | 28,125 t | -24.4% |
| 1981 | 28,727 t | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 41,002 t | +42.7% |
| 1983 | 17,939 t | -56.2% |
| 1984 | 36,259 t | +102.1% |
| 1985 | 23,499 t | -35.2% |
| 1986 | 37,659 t | +60.3% |
| 1987 | 46,709 t | +24.0% |
| 1988 | 49,677 t | +6.4% |
| 1989 | 65,345 t | +31.5% |
| 1990 | 43,324 t | -33.7% |
| 1991 | 32,002 t | -26.1% |
| 1992 | 81,560 t | +154.9% |
| 1993 | 68,848 t | -15.6% |
| 1994 | 44,154 t | -35.9% |
| 1995 | 53,797 t | +21.8% |
| 1996 | 44,825 t | -16.7% |
| 1997 | 77,466 t | +72.8% |
| 1998 | 55,000 t | -29.0% |
| 1999 | 56,274 t | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 56,540 t | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 56,897 t | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 57,306 t | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 56,500 t | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 57,000 t | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 58,000 t | +1.8% |
| 2006 | 58,200 t | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 60,000 t | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 59,237 t | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 59,509 t | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 59,786 t | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 60,060 t | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 60,000 t | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 60,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 60,140 t | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 60,382 t | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 60,384 t | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 60,372 t | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 60,611 t | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 60,738 t | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 60,923 t | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 61,241 t | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 61,037 t | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 61,189 t | +0.2% |
| 2024 | 61,341 t | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 20,527 t | 16,533 t | 23,170 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 31,186 t | 20,806 t | 41,439 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 37,494 t | 17,939 t | 65,345 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 55,725 t | 32,002 t | 81,560 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 57,919 t | 56,500 t | 60,000 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 60,247 t | 59,786 t | 60,738 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 61,146 t | 60,923 t | 61,341 t | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Mexico
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.4963 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0388 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 539.47 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.5998 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1996 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.9% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.9% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.1% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw in Mexico?
- Chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw in Mexico was 61,341 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 Mexico?
- The highest recorded value was 81,560 t in 1992.
- What is the lowest chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw recorded in Mexico?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,533 t in 1962.
- How does Mexico rank for chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw?
- Mexico ranks 13th out of 68 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw rising or falling in Mexico?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mexico 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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About this data
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.