Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Yield in Western Asia

Western Asia: Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Yield was 2,226 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
2,226 kg/ha
Change on year
up 3.9%
Rank
19th
of 27 groups
All-time high
3,714 kg/ha
in 1986
All-time low
642.9 kg/ha
in 1975
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Yield in Western Asia, 1961–2024

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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 Western Asia is 2,226 kg/ha, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 3.9% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — yield in Western Asia peaked at 3,714 kg/ha in 1986 and was at its lowest, 642.9 kg/ha, in 1975.

Western Asia ranks 19th of 27 groups on this measure, 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 — Yield in Western Asia, year by year

Annual values for Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Yield in Western Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 2,000 kg/ha
1962 2,000 kg/ha +0.0%
1963 2,000 kg/ha +0.0%
1964 2,000 kg/ha +0.0%
1965 2,000 kg/ha +0.0%
1966 2,083 kg/ha +4.2%
1967 2,000 kg/ha -4.0%
1968 2,600 kg/ha +30.0%
1969 1,800 kg/ha -30.8%
1970 1,500 kg/ha -16.7%
1971 2,000 kg/ha +33.3%
1972 1,167 kg/ha -41.7%
1973 1,000 kg/ha -14.3%
1974 2,000 kg/ha +100.0%
1975 642.9 kg/ha -67.9%
1976 1,642 kg/ha +155.4%
1977 1,667 kg/ha +1.5%
1978 1,667 kg/ha +0.0%
1979 1,667 kg/ha +0.0%
1980 1,667 kg/ha +0.0%
1981 1,667 kg/ha +0.0%
1982 1,667 kg/ha +0.0%
1983 1,667 kg/ha +0.0%
1984 1,667 kg/ha +0.0%
1985 2,000 kg/ha +20.0%
1986 3,714 kg/ha +85.7%
1987 2,857 kg/ha -23.1%
1988 3,500 kg/ha +22.5%
1989 2,625 kg/ha -25.0%
1990 3,332 kg/ha +26.9%
1991 3,000 kg/ha -10.0%
1992 2,667 kg/ha -11.1%
1993 2,671 kg/ha +0.2%
1994 2,646 kg/ha -0.9%
1995 2,628 kg/ha -0.7%
1996 2,608 kg/ha -0.8%
1997 2,589 kg/ha -0.7%
1998 2,572 kg/ha -0.7%
1999 2,437 kg/ha -5.2%
2000 2,395 kg/ha -1.7%
2001 2,158 kg/ha -9.9%
2002 2,336 kg/ha +8.2%
2003 2,332 kg/ha -0.2%
2004 2,339 kg/ha +0.3%
2005 2,318 kg/ha -0.9%
2006 2,317 kg/ha -0.0%
2007 2,324 kg/ha +0.3%
2008 2,320 kg/ha -0.2%
2009 2,316 kg/ha -0.1%
2010 2,370 kg/ha +2.3%
2011 2,291 kg/ha -3.3%
2012 2,266 kg/ha -1.1%
2013 2,255 kg/ha -0.5%
2014 2,253 kg/ha -0.1%
2015 2,263 kg/ha +0.4%
2016 2,313 kg/ha +2.2%
2017 2,292 kg/ha -0.9%
2018 2,380 kg/ha +3.8%
2019 2,278 kg/ha -4.3%
2020 2,221 kg/ha -2.5%
2021 2,229 kg/ha +0.4%
2022 2,237 kg/ha +0.3%
2023 2,144 kg/ha -4.2%
2024 2,226 kg/ha +3.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2,054 kg/ha 1,800 kg/ha 2,600 kg/ha 9
1970s 1,495 kg/ha 642.9 kg/ha 2,000 kg/ha 10
1980s 2,303 kg/ha 1,667 kg/ha 3,714 kg/ha 10
1990s 2,715 kg/ha 2,437 kg/ha 3,332 kg/ha 10
2000s 2,315 kg/ha 2,158 kg/ha 2,395 kg/ha 10
2010s 2,296 kg/ha 2,253 kg/ha 2,380 kg/ha 10
2020s 2,211 kg/ha 2,144 kg/ha 2,237 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Western Asia

  1. 16 Uzbekistan 4,236 kg/ha compare
  2. 17 Greece 4,021 kg/ha compare
  3. 18 Slovenia 3,958 kg/ha compare
  4. 19 Thailand 3,797 kg/ha compare
  5. 20 Algeria 3,770 kg/ha compare
  6. 21 Egypt 3,696 kg/ha compare
  7. 22 Bulgaria 3,557 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 103 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — yield in Western Asia?
Chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — yield in Western Asia was 2,226 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 Western Asia?
The highest recorded value was 3,714 kg/ha in 1986.
What is the lowest chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — yield recorded in Western Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 642.9 kg/ha in 1975.
How does Western Asia rank for chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — yield?
Western Asia ranks 19th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
Is chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw — yield rising or falling in Western Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Western Asia 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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Indicator
Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
103 places, 5,160 data points, 1961–2024
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