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

Portugal: Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area was 0.0128 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0128 ha per square kilometre
Change on year
up 10.4%
World rank
52nd
of 113 countries
All-time high
0.014 ha per square kilometre
in 2020
All-time low
0.0006 ha per square kilometre
in 2011
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area in Portugal, 1961–2023

00.0050.010.015196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in Portugal stood at 0.0128 ha per square kilometre.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.4% on the previous year and up 1,620.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in Portugal peaked at 0.014 ha per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 ha per square kilometre, in 2011.

That places Portugal 52nd out of 113 countries with data for 2023, 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 Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Portugal, 1961 to 2023.
Year ha per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0019 ha per square kilometre —
1962 0.0019 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1963 0.0019 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1964 0.0019 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1965 0.0019 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1966 0.0019 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1967 0.0019 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1968 0.0019 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1969 0.0013 ha per square kilometre -29.4%
1970 0.0013 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1971 0.0013 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1972 0.0013 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1973 0.0013 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1974 0.0013 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1975 0.0013 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1976 0.0016 ha per square kilometre +25.0%
1977 0.0022 ha per square kilometre +33.3%
1978 0.0022 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1979 0.0022 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1980 0.0022 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1981 0.0022 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1982 0.0022 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1983 0.0022 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1984 0.0022 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1985 0.0022 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1986 0.0022 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1987 0.0022 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1988 0.0022 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1989 0.0022 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1990 0.0022 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1991 0.0022 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1992 0.0021 ha per square kilometre -2.5%
1993 0.0021 ha per square kilometre +0.5%
1994 0.0021 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1995 0.0022 ha per square kilometre +0.5%
1996 0.0022 ha per square kilometre +0.5%
1997 0.0022 ha per square kilometre +0.5%
1998 0.0022 ha per square kilometre +0.0%
1999 0.0022 ha per square kilometre +0.5%
2000 0.0021 ha per square kilometre -5.5%
2001 0.0021 ha per square kilometre +1.6%
2002 0.0021 ha per square kilometre +1.0%
2003 0.0021 ha per square kilometre +1.0%
2004 0.0022 ha per square kilometre +0.5%
2005 0.0022 ha per square kilometre +1.0%
2006 0.0022 ha per square kilometre +3.0%
2007 0.0024 ha per square kilometre +7.3%
2008 0.0025 ha per square kilometre +4.5%
2009 0.0026 ha per square kilometre +4.2%
2010 0.0012 ha per square kilometre -52.9%
2011 0.0006 ha per square kilometre -50.4%
2012 0.0006 ha per square kilometre +3.6%
2013 0.0007 ha per square kilometre +17.2%
2014 0.0009 ha per square kilometre +14.7%
2015 0.0007 ha per square kilometre -12.8%
2016 0.0007 ha per square kilometre -2.9%
2017 0.0006 ha per square kilometre -12.1%
2018 0.0102 ha per square kilometre +1503.4%
2019 0.0093 ha per square kilometre -8.6%
2020 0.014 ha per square kilometre +50.6%
2021 0.0134 ha per square kilometre -3.9%
2022 0.0116 ha per square kilometre -13.8%
2023 0.0128 ha per square kilometre +10.4%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 0.0128 ha per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0043 ha per square kilometre, 3.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 0.0128 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0095 ha per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area in Portugal 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
2018 +1503.4% 0.0006 ha per square kilometre 0.0102 ha per square kilometre
2010 -52.9% 0.0026 ha per square kilometre 0.0012 ha per square kilometre
2020 +50.6% 0.0093 ha per square kilometre 0.014 ha per square kilometre
2011 -50.4% 0.0012 ha per square kilometre 0.0006 ha per square kilometre
1977 +33.3% 0.0016 ha per square kilometre 0.0022 ha per square kilometre
1969 -29.4% 0.0019 ha per square kilometre 0.0013 ha per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0018 ha per square kilometre 0.0013 ha per square kilometre 0.0019 ha per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0016 ha per square kilometre 0.0013 ha per square kilometre 0.0022 ha per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0022 ha per square kilometre 0.0022 ha per square kilometre 0.0022 ha per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0022 ha per square kilometre 0.0021 ha per square kilometre 0.0022 ha per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0023 ha per square kilometre 0.0021 ha per square kilometre 0.0026 ha per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0026 ha per square kilometre 0.0006 ha per square kilometre 0.0102 ha per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0129 ha per square kilometre 0.0116 ha per square kilometre 0.014 ha per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 49 Kuwait 0.0158 ha per square kilometre compare
  2. 50 Hungary 0.0145 ha per square kilometre compare
  3. 51 Niger 0.0129 ha per square kilometre compare
  4. 53 Fiji 0.0114 ha per square kilometre compare
  5. 54 Morocco 0.0114 ha per square kilometre compare
  6. 55 Malaysia 0.0107 ha per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in Portugal?
Chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in Portugal was 0.0128 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 0.014 ha per square kilometre in 2020.
What is the lowest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 ha per square kilometre in 2011.
How does Portugal rank for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area?
Portugal ranks 52nd out of 113 countries with data for 2023.
Is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,620.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Portugal 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), 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 ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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About this data

Indicator
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested, per square kilometre
Unit
ha per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
114 places, 5,195 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.