Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Yield in Uganda
Uganda: Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Yield was 1,014 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Yield in Uganda, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — yield in Uganda stood at 1,014 kg/ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — yield in Uganda peaked at 1,014 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 810.8 kg/ha, in 1961.
Uganda ranks 52nd of 64 countries on this measure, 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 Uganda, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 810.8 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 837.8 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 1963 | 842.1 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1964 | 868.4 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 871.8 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 897.4 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1967 | 900 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1968 | 902.4 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 926.8 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 925 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 897.4 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 1972 | 897.4 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 900 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1974 | 900 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 900 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 925 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 1977 | 925 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 897.4 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 1979 | 897.4 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 897.4 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 897.4 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 897.4 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 897.4 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 897.4 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 897.4 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 897.4 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 897.4 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 897.4 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 897.4 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 945.5 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 1991 | 857.1 kg/ha | -9.3% |
| 1992 | 888.9 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1993 | 894.7 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 900 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 904.8 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 894.7 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 897.4 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 900 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 902.4 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 904.8 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2001 | 914.7 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2002 | 919.2 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 923.8 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 928.8 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 934.2 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 942.8 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 948.8 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 954.8 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 960.8 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 966.9 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 972.9 kg/ha | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 1,000 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 985.9 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 982.6 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 990.7 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 986.3 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 992.9 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 999.4 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 1,002 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 1,005 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 1,008 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 1,009 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 1,011 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 1,014 kg/ha | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 873.06 kg/ha | 810.8 kg/ha | 926.8 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 906.46 kg/ha | 897.4 kg/ha | 925 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 897.4 kg/ha | 897.4 kg/ha | 897.4 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 898.55 kg/ha | 857.1 kg/ha | 945.5 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 933.27 kg/ha | 904.8 kg/ha | 960.8 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 987.97 kg/ha | 966.9 kg/ha | 1,002 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,009 kg/ha | 1,005 kg/ha | 1,014 kg/ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — yield in Uganda?
- Chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — yield in Uganda was 1,014 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 Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 1,014 kg/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — yield recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 810.8 kg/ha in 1961.
- How does Uganda rank for chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — yield?
- Uganda ranks 52nd out of 64 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — yield rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uganda 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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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.