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

New Zealand: Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area was 15.56 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
15.56 % change on previous year
World rank
19th
of 138 countries
All-time high
74.73 % change on previous year
in 1987
All-time low
-73.45 % change on previous year
in 1991
Years of data
46
1979–2024

Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area in New Zealand, 1979–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in New Zealand is 15.56 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 77.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in New Zealand peaked at 74.73 % change on previous year in 1987 and was at its lowest, -73.45 % change on previous year, in 1991.

New Zealand ranks 19th of 138 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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 New Zealand, year by year

Annual values for Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested, annual growth rate in New Zealand, 1979 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1979 10 % change on previous year —
1980 6.82 % change on previous year -31.8%
1981 19.15 % change on previous year +180.9%
1982 -10.71 % change on previous year -156.0%
1983 20 % change on previous year -286.7%
1984 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1985 16.67 % change on previous year —
1986 30 % change on previous year +80.0%
1987 74.73 % change on previous year +149.1%
1988 -57.86 % change on previous year -177.4%
1989 32.84 % change on previous year -156.7%
1990 26.97 % change on previous year -17.9%
1991 -73.45 % change on previous year -372.4%
1992 36.67 % change on previous year -149.9%
1993 7.32 % change on previous year -80.0%
1994 11.36 % change on previous year +55.3%
1995 28.57 % change on previous year +151.4%
1996 33.33 % change on previous year +16.7%
1997 30.95 % change on previous year -7.1%
1998 18.18 % change on previous year -41.3%
1999 15.38 % change on previous year -15.4%
2000 6.67 % change on previous year -56.7%
2001 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2002 0 % change on previous year —
2003 0 % change on previous year —
2004 -0.625 % change on previous year —
2005 3.77 % change on previous year -703.8%
2006 -2.42 % change on previous year -164.2%
2007 -1.24 % change on previous year -48.8%
2008 0.6289 % change on previous year -150.6%
2009 -1.25 % change on previous year -298.7%
2010 -8.23 % change on previous year +558.2%
2011 -6.9 % change on previous year -16.2%
2012 -8.89 % change on previous year +28.9%
2013 -12.2 % change on previous year +37.2%
2014 69.44 % change on previous year -669.4%
2015 -12.02 % change on previous year -117.3%
2016 -31.68 % change on previous year +163.5%
2017 -44.55 % change on previous year +40.6%
2018 -36.07 % change on previous year -19.0%
2019 46.15 % change on previous year -228.0%
2020 -15.79 % change on previous year -134.2%
2021 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2022 -6.25 % change on previous year —
2023 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2024 15.56 % change on previous year —

New Zealand compared with similar countries

  • New Zealand's 15.56 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.2678 % change on previous year, 58.1× the median. (10 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 10 % change on previous year 10 % change on previous year 10 % change on previous year 1
1980s 13.16 % change on previous year -57.86 % change on previous year 74.73 % change on previous year 10
1990s 13.53 % change on previous year -73.45 % change on previous year 36.67 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.5528 % change on previous year -2.42 % change on previous year 6.67 % change on previous year 10
2010s -4.49 % change on previous year -44.55 % change on previous year 69.44 % change on previous year 10
2020s -1.3 % change on previous year -15.79 % change on previous year 15.56 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near New Zealand

  1. 16 Kuwait 18.51 % change on previous year compare
  2. 17 Guyana 17.69 % change on previous year compare
  3. 18 Dominican Republic 16.39 % change on previous year compare
  4. 20 Oman 14.11 % change on previous year compare
  5. 21 Bulgaria 12.7 % change on previous year compare
  6. 22 Slovakia 12.5 % 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 New Zealand?
Chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in New Zealand was 15.56 % 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 New Zealand?
The highest recorded value was 74.73 % change on previous year in 1987.
What is the lowest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area recorded in New Zealand?
The lowest recorded value was -73.45 % change on previous year in 1991.
How does New Zealand rank for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area?
New Zealand ranks 19th out of 138 countries with data for 2024.
Is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area rising or falling in New Zealand?
Over the last ten years it is down 77.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this New Zealand 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.