Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Yield in Central America
Central America: Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Yield was 1,995 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Yield in Central America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — yield in Central America is 1,995 kg/ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — yield in Central America peaked at 2,006 kg/ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 732.7 kg/ha, in 1961.
That places Central America 24th out of 27 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom 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 — Yield in Central America, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 732.7 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 738.9 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 770.8 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 1964 | 819.5 kg/ha | +6.3% |
| 1965 | 953.5 kg/ha | +16.4% |
| 1966 | 922.5 kg/ha | -3.3% |
| 1967 | 1,019 kg/ha | +10.4% |
| 1968 | 1,084 kg/ha | +6.4% |
| 1969 | 1,161 kg/ha | +7.1% |
| 1970 | 1,109 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 1971 | 1,149 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 1,137 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 1,188 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 1974 | 1,288 kg/ha | +8.4% |
| 1975 | 1,117 kg/ha | -13.3% |
| 1976 | 1,129 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1977 | 1,055 kg/ha | -6.5% |
| 1978 | 1,123 kg/ha | +6.4% |
| 1979 | 1,294 kg/ha | +15.2% |
| 1980 | 1,357 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 1981 | 1,185 kg/ha | -12.7% |
| 1982 | 1,248 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 1983 | 1,245 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 1,302 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 1985 | 1,235 kg/ha | -5.1% |
| 1986 | 1,362 kg/ha | +10.2% |
| 1987 | 1,505 kg/ha | +10.5% |
| 1988 | 1,167 kg/ha | -22.5% |
| 1989 | 1,383 kg/ha | +18.6% |
| 1990 | 1,420 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 1,366 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 1,308 kg/ha | -4.2% |
| 1993 | 1,468 kg/ha | +12.2% |
| 1994 | 1,412 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 1,446 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 1996 | 1,514 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 1,630 kg/ha | +7.6% |
| 1998 | 1,618 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 1,586 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 1,589 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 1,598 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 1,607 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 1,614 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 1,606 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 1,611 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 1,608 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 1,622 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 1,674 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 1,711 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 1,741 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 1,771 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 1,846 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 1,846 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1,840 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 1,861 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 1,883 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 1,896 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 1,909 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 1,927 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 1,945 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 1,973 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 1,989 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 2,006 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 1,995 kg/ha | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 911.2 kg/ha | 732.7 kg/ha | 1,161 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,159 kg/ha | 1,055 kg/ha | 1,294 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,299 kg/ha | 1,167 kg/ha | 1,505 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,477 kg/ha | 1,308 kg/ha | 1,630 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,624 kg/ha | 1,589 kg/ha | 1,711 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,852 kg/ha | 1,741 kg/ha | 1,927 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,982 kg/ha | 1,945 kg/ha | 2,006 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central America
- 21 Egypt 3,696 kg/ha compare
- 22 Bulgaria 3,557 kg/ha compare
- 23 Papua New Guinea 3,429 kg/ha compare
- 24 Martinique 3,381 kg/ha compare
- 25 Sudan 3,356 kg/ha compare
- 26 Spain 3,074 kg/ha compare
- 27 Bangladesh 3,042 kg/ha compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — yield in Central America?
- Chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — yield in Central America was 1,995 kg/ha 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 — yield recorded in Central America?
- The highest recorded value was 2,006 kg/ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — yield recorded in Central America?
- The lowest recorded value was 732.7 kg/ha in 1961.
- How does Central America rank for chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — yield?
- Central America ranks 24th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
- Is chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — yield rising or falling in Central America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central 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 — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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