Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area in Japan

Japan: Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area was -1.29 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-1.29 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 48.7%
World rank
99th
of 138 countries
All-time high
138.26 % change on previous year
in 1965
All-time low
-4.22 % change on previous year
in 1972
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area in Japan, 1962–2024

050100150196219932024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in Japan stood at -1.29 % change on previous year.

The figure is up 48.7% on the previous year and down 8.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in Japan peaked at 138.26 % change on previous year in 1965 and was at its lowest, -4.22 % change on previous year, in 1972.

Japan ranks 99th of 138 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area in Japan, year by year

Annual values for Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Japan, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 0 % change on previous year —
1963 10 % change on previous year —
1964 4.55 % change on previous year -54.5%
1965 138.26 % change on previous year +2941.7%
1966 27.01 % change on previous year -80.5%
1967 1.72 % change on previous year -93.6%
1968 1.41 % change on previous year -18.1%
1969 6.96 % change on previous year +393.0%
1970 20.57 % change on previous year +195.4%
1971 2.38 % change on previous year -88.5%
1972 -4.22 % change on previous year -277.6%
1973 -3.3 % change on previous year -21.7%
1974 -4.1 % change on previous year +24.1%
1975 1.19 % change on previous year -129.0%
1976 2.58 % change on previous year +117.4%
1977 4.58 % change on previous year +77.2%
1978 -0.2188 % change on previous year -104.8%
1979 1.32 % change on previous year -701.3%
1980 2.38 % change on previous year +81.0%
1981 1.27 % change on previous year -46.7%
1982 0.2088 % change on previous year -83.5%
1983 -0.8333 % change on previous year -499.2%
1984 0.6303 % change on previous year -175.6%
1985 -1.46 % change on previous year -331.9%
1986 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1987 -1.06 % change on previous year —
1988 0.8565 % change on previous year -180.9%
1989 1.27 % change on previous year +48.7%
1990 -3.98 % change on previous year -412.7%
1991 -2.4 % change on previous year -39.7%
1992 -0.2237 % change on previous year -90.7%
1993 -2.24 % change on previous year +902.2%
1994 0.2294 % change on previous year -110.2%
1995 -0.2288 % change on previous year -199.8%
1996 -2.29 % change on previous year +902.3%
1997 -0.4695 % change on previous year -79.5%
1998 -0.7075 % change on previous year +50.7%
1999 -0.9501 % change on previous year +34.3%
2000 -1.44 % change on previous year +51.4%
2001 -3.65 % change on previous year +153.6%
2002 -2.53 % change on previous year -30.8%
2003 -2.59 % change on previous year +2.6%
2004 -2.13 % change on previous year -17.9%
2005 -1.63 % change on previous year -23.4%
2006 -2.21 % change on previous year +35.5%
2007 -1.13 % change on previous year -48.9%
2008 -1.14 % change on previous year +1.1%
2009 -1.73 % change on previous year +51.7%
2010 0.8824 % change on previous year -150.9%
2011 -0.8746 % change on previous year -199.1%
2012 0.5882 % change on previous year -167.3%
2013 -1.75 % change on previous year -398.2%
2014 -1.19 % change on previous year -32.1%
2015 -1.51 % change on previous year +26.5%
2016 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2017 -0.6116 % change on previous year —
2018 -0.9231 % change on previous year +50.9%
2019 -0.6211 % change on previous year -32.7%
2020 -1.25 % change on previous year +101.3%
2021 0.9494 % change on previous year -175.9%
2022 -0.627 % change on previous year -166.0%
2023 -2.52 % change on previous year +302.5%
2024 -1.29 % change on previous year -48.7%

Japan compared with similar countries

  • Japan's -1.29 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.2678 % change on previous year. (10 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area in Japan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1965 +2941.7% 4.55 % change on previous year 138.26 % change on previous year
1993 -902.2% -0.2237 % change on previous year -2.24 % change on previous year
1996 -902.3% -0.2288 % change on previous year -2.29 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 23.74 % change on previous year 0 % change on previous year 138.26 % change on previous year 8
1970s 2.08 % change on previous year -4.22 % change on previous year 20.57 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0.3265 % change on previous year -1.46 % change on previous year 2.38 % change on previous year 10
1990s -1.33 % change on previous year -3.98 % change on previous year 0.2294 % change on previous year 10
2000s -2.02 % change on previous year -3.65 % change on previous year -1.13 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.6011 % change on previous year -1.75 % change on previous year 0.8824 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.9492 % change on previous year -2.52 % change on previous year 0.9494 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Japan

  1. 96 Ukraine -0.885 % change on previous year compare
  2. 97 Romania -1.26 % change on previous year compare
  3. 98 Italy -1.28 % change on previous year compare
  4. 100 North Macedonia -1.5 % change on previous year compare
  5. 101 Libya -2.19 % change on previous year compare
  6. 102 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -2.47 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in Japan?
Chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in Japan was -1.29 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area recorded in Japan?
The highest recorded value was 138.26 % change on previous year in 1965.
What is the lowest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area recorded in Japan?
The lowest recorded value was -4.22 % change on previous year in 1972.
How does Japan rank for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area?
Japan ranks 99th out of 138 countries with data for 2024.
Is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area rising or falling in Japan?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Japan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
168 places, 7,924 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.