Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area in India
India: Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area was 0.0003 ha per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area in India, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in India is 0.0003 ha per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 155.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in India peaked at 0.0003 ha per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per person, in 1991.
That places India 36th out of 113 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 India, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 0 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1964 | 0 ha per person | +4.8% |
| 1965 | 0 ha per person | +0.9% |
| 1966 | 0 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 0 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 1968 | 0 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1969 | 0 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 0 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1971 | 0 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 0 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 0 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 0 ha per person | +0.6% |
| 1975 | 0 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 0 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 0 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1978 | 0 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 0 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 0 ha per person | +2.9% |
| 1981 | 0 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 0 ha per person | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 0 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 0 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 0 ha per person | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 0 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 0 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 0 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 0 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 0 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1991 | 0 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 0 ha per person | +27.4% |
| 1993 | 0 ha per person | +58.9% |
| 1994 | 0 ha per person | +36.1% |
| 1995 | 0 ha per person | +25.7% |
| 1996 | 0 ha per person | +19.9% |
| 1997 | 0 ha per person | +15.8% |
| 1998 | 0 ha per person | +13.0% |
| 1999 | 0 ha per person | +11.1% |
| 2000 | 0 ha per person | +9.6% |
| 2001 | 0 ha per person | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 0 ha per person | +7.7% |
| 2003 | 0 ha per person | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 0 ha per person | -61.0% |
| 2005 | 0 ha per person | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 0 ha per person | +11.0% |
| 2007 | 0 ha per person | +12.6% |
| 2008 | 0 ha per person | +14.8% |
| 2009 | 0 ha per person | +17.4% |
| 2010 | 0 ha per person | +20.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 ha per person | +37.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 ha per person | +44.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 ha per person | +35.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 ha per person | +24.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 ha per person | +23.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0003 ha per person | +56.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0003 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 ha per person | +22.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 ha per person | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0003 ha per person | +5.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0003 ha per person | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0003 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0003 ha per person | +4.7% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 0.0003 ha per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0002 ha per person, 1.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- India's 0.0003 ha per person is below the median for South Asia, which is 0.0004 ha per person, 83% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area in India 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | -61.0% | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person |
| 1993 | +58.9% | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person |
| 2016 | +56.8% | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0003 ha per person |
| 2012 | +44.2% | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person |
| 2011 | +37.2% | 0 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person |
| 1994 | +36.1% | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0.0003 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0003 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near India
More agriculture & rural data for India
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1623 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 438.73 current US$ per person (2025)
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- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6431 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 16.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 16.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in India?
- Chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in India was 0.0003 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0003 ha per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per person in 1991.
- How does India rank for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area?
- India ranks 36th out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is up 155.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.