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

Melanesia: Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area was 110.58 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
110.58 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 610.9%
World rank
3rd
of 138 countries
All-time high
225 % change on previous year
in 2020
All-time low
-71.15 % change on previous year
in 2014
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area in Melanesia, 1994–2024

-10001002001994200920241994: 44.1 % change on previous year1995: 17.6 % change on previous year1996: 14 % change on previous year1997: -3.5 % change on previous year1998: 12.7 % change on previous year1999: 12.9 % change on previous year2000: 9.3 % change on previous year2001: 8.5 % change on previous year2002: 8.4 % change on previous year2003: 8.3 % change on previous year2004: 16.4 % change on previous year2005: 4.8 % change on previous year2006: 69.3 % change on previous year2007: -5.5 % change on previous year2008: -8.7 % change on previous year2009: -10.3 % change on previous year2010: -18.6 % change on previous year2011: -17.3 % change on previous year2012: -26.2 % change on previous year2013: -66.5 % change on previous year2014: -71.2 % change on previous year2015: -33.3 % change on previous year2016: -10 % change on previous year2017: 11.1 % change on previous year2018: 90 % change on previous year2019: 5.3 % change on previous year2020: 225 % change on previous year2021: 110.8 % change on previous year2022: 31.4 % change on previous year2023: 15.6 % change on previous year2024: 110.6 % change on previous year

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

Analysis

Melanesia recorded 110.58 % change on previous year for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 610.9% on the previous year and up 255.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in Melanesia peaked at 225 % change on previous year in 2020 and was at its lowest, -71.15 % change on previous year, in 2014.

That places Melanesia 3rd out of 138 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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 Melanesia, year by year

Annual values for Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Melanesia, 1994 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1994 44.07 % change on previous year —
1995 17.65 % change on previous year -60.0%
1996 14 % change on previous year -20.7%
1997 -3.51 % change on previous year -125.1%
1998 12.73 % change on previous year -462.7%
1999 12.9 % change on previous year +1.4%
2000 9.29 % change on previous year -28.0%
2001 8.5 % change on previous year -8.5%
2002 8.43 % change on previous year -0.7%
2003 8.33 % change on previous year -1.2%
2004 16.41 % change on previous year +96.9%
2005 4.85 % change on previous year -70.5%
2006 69.33 % change on previous year +1330.7%
2007 -5.46 % change on previous year -107.9%
2008 -8.66 % change on previous year +58.7%
2009 -10.34 % change on previous year +19.4%
2010 -18.59 % change on previous year +79.7%
2011 -17.32 % change on previous year -6.8%
2012 -26.19 % change on previous year +51.2%
2013 -66.45 % change on previous year +153.7%
2014 -71.15 % change on previous year +7.1%
2015 -33.33 % change on previous year -53.2%
2016 -10 % change on previous year -70.0%
2017 11.11 % change on previous year -211.1%
2018 90 % change on previous year +710.0%
2019 5.26 % change on previous year -94.2%
2020 225 % change on previous year +4175.0%
2021 110.77 % change on previous year -50.8%
2022 31.39 % change on previous year -71.7%
2023 15.56 % change on previous year -50.4%
2024 110.58 % change on previous year +610.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area in Melanesia 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
2020 +4175.0% 5.26 % change on previous year 225 % change on previous year
2006 +1330.7% 4.85 % change on previous year 69.33 % change on previous year
2018 +710.0% 11.11 % change on previous year 90 % change on previous year
2024 +610.9% 15.56 % change on previous year 110.58 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16.31 % change on previous year -3.51 % change on previous year 44.07 % change on previous year 6
2000s 10.07 % change on previous year -10.34 % change on previous year 69.33 % change on previous year 10
2010s -13.67 % change on previous year -71.15 % change on previous year 90 % change on previous year 10
2020s 98.66 % change on previous year 15.56 % change on previous year 225 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Melanesia

  1. 1 Iraq 156.96 % change on previous year compare
  2. 2 Sierra Leone 121.6 % change on previous year compare
  3. 3 Fiji 110.58 % change on previous year compare
  4. 5 Rwanda 65.49 % change on previous year compare
  5. 6 Mali 61.58 % 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 Melanesia?
Chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in Melanesia was 110.58 % 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 Melanesia?
The highest recorded value was 225 % change on previous year in 2020.
What is the lowest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area recorded in Melanesia?
The lowest recorded value was -71.15 % change on previous year in 2014.
How does Melanesia rank for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area?
Melanesia ranks 3rd out of 138 countries with data for 2024.
Is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area rising or falling in Melanesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 255.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Melanesia 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.