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

Algeria: Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area was 17,204 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
17,204 ha
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
18th
of 128 countries
All-time high
23,019 ha
in 2015
All-time low
0 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area in Algeria, 1961–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in Algeria is 17,204 ha, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 5.1% on the previous year and down 22.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in Algeria peaked at 23,019 ha in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1961.

That places Algeria 18th out of 128 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested in Algeria, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 0 ha
1962 0 ha
1963 0 ha
1964 0 ha
1965 0 ha
1966 600 ha
1967 1,200 ha +100.0%
1968 2,400 ha +100.0%
1969 3,000 ha +25.0%
1970 3,400 ha +13.3%
1971 4,000 ha +17.6%
1972 5,000 ha +25.0%
1973 7,400 ha +48.0%
1974 8,000 ha +8.1%
1975 10,000 ha +25.0%
1976 11,400 ha +14.0%
1977 11,600 ha +1.8%
1978 12,000 ha +3.4%
1979 13,000 ha +8.3%
1980 13,000 ha +0.0%
1981 14,120 ha +8.6%
1982 11,480 ha -18.7%
1983 14,340 ha +24.9%
1984 15,300 ha +6.7%
1985 18,930 ha +23.7%
1986 18,020 ha -4.8%
1987 20,620 ha +14.4%
1988 19,450 ha -5.7%
1989 19,790 ha +1.7%
1990 19,340 ha -2.3%
1991 20,910 ha +8.1%
1992 18,810 ha -10.0%
1993 17,110 ha -9.0%
1994 16,220 ha -5.2%
1995 16,390 ha +1.0%
1996 15,900 ha -3.0%
1997 15,610 ha -1.8%
1998 15,430 ha -1.2%
1999 15,330 ha -0.6%
2000 15,900 ha +3.7%
2001 15,950 ha +0.3%
2002 16,330 ha +2.4%
2003 17,900 ha +9.6%
2004 18,534 ha +3.5%
2005 20,730 ha +11.8%
2006 21,131 ha +1.9%
2007 20,663 ha -2.2%
2008 20,403 ha -1.3%
2009 21,417 ha +5.0%
2010 21,688 ha +1.3%
2011 21,272 ha -1.9%
2012 22,605 ha +6.3%
2013 22,388 ha -1.0%
2014 22,281 ha -0.5%
2015 23,019 ha +3.3%
2016 22,337 ha -3.0%
2017 21,867 ha -2.1%
2018 22,108 ha +1.1%
2019 21,767 ha -1.5%
2020 22,152 ha +1.8%
2021 11,190 ha -49.5%
2022 14,386 ha +28.6%
2023 18,134 ha +26.1%
2024 17,204 ha -5.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 800 ha 0 ha 3,000 ha 9
1970s 8,580 ha 3,400 ha 13,000 ha 10
1980s 16,505 ha 11,480 ha 20,620 ha 10
1990s 17,105 ha 15,330 ha 20,910 ha 10
2000s 18,896 ha 15,900 ha 21,417 ha 10
2010s 22,133 ha 21,272 ha 23,019 ha 10
2020s 16,613 ha 11,190 ha 22,152 ha 5

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 15 Spain 23,500 ha compare
  2. 15 Polynesia 20 ha compare
  3. 16 Tunisia 20,319 ha compare
  4. 17 Serbia and Montenegro 19,944 ha compare
  5. 19 Sri Lanka 15,154 ha compare
  6. 20 Ghana 14,731 ha compare
  7. 21 Niger 13,074 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in Algeria?
Chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in Algeria was 17,204 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 23,019 ha in 2015.
What is the lowest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1961.
How does Algeria rank for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area?
Algeria ranks 18th out of 128 countries with data for 2024.
Is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
171 places, 8,429 data points, 1961–2024
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