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

Central Asia: Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area was 11,973 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
11,973 ha
Change on year
down 16.5%
Rank
23rd
of 28 groups
All-time high
14,339 ha
in 2023
All-time low
2,337 ha
in 1996
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area in Central Asia, 1992–2024

2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k1992200820241992: 2.5k ha1993: 2.4k ha1994: 2.4k ha1995: 2.4k ha1996: 2.3k ha1997: 2.4k ha1998: 3.0k ha1999: 2.5k ha2000: 3.4k ha2001: 3.3k ha2002: 4.0k ha2003: 4.5k ha2004: 4.8k ha2005: 5.7k ha2006: 5.7k ha2007: 6.2k ha2008: 7.2k ha2009: 7.0k ha2010: 7.8k ha2011: 7.7k ha2012: 8.5k ha2013: 9.3k ha2014: 10.0k ha2015: 10.4k ha2016: 11.3k ha2017: 11.2k ha2018: 11.7k ha2019: 11.1k ha2020: 11.3k ha2021: 11.5k ha2022: 14.3k ha2023: 14.3k ha2024: 12.0k ha

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

Analysis

Central Asia recorded 11,973 ha for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.5% on the previous year and up 19.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in Central Asia peaked at 14,339 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,337 ha, in 1996.

That places Central Asia 23rd out of 28 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom 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 Central Asia, year by year

Annual values for Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested in Central Asia, 1992 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1992 2,450 ha
1993 2,374 ha -3.1%
1994 2,400 ha +1.1%
1995 2,400 ha +0.0%
1996 2,337 ha -2.6%
1997 2,350 ha +0.6%
1998 2,970 ha +26.4%
1999 2,550 ha -14.1%
2000 3,350 ha +31.4%
2001 3,260 ha -2.7%
2002 4,020 ha +23.3%
2003 4,500 ha +11.9%
2004 4,800 ha +6.7%
2005 5,700 ha +18.8%
2006 5,700 ha +0.0%
2007 6,250 ha +9.6%
2008 7,200 ha +15.2%
2009 7,000 ha -2.8%
2010 7,800 ha +11.4%
2011 7,674 ha -1.6%
2012 8,468 ha +10.3%
2013 9,338 ha +10.3%
2014 10,039 ha +7.5%
2015 10,449 ha +4.1%
2016 11,273 ha +7.9%
2017 11,162 ha -1.0%
2018 11,742 ha +5.2%
2019 11,109 ha -5.4%
2020 11,305 ha +1.8%
2021 11,510 ha +1.8%
2022 14,298 ha +24.2%
2023 14,339 ha +0.3%
2024 11,973 ha -16.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2,479 ha 2,337 ha 2,970 ha 8
2000s 5,178 ha 3,260 ha 7,200 ha 10
2010s 9,905 ha 7,674 ha 11,742 ha 10
2020s 12,685 ha 11,305 ha 14,339 ha 5

Countries ranked near Central Asia

  1. 20 Ghana 14,731 ha compare
  2. 21 Niger 13,074 ha compare
  3. 22 Peru 12,028 ha compare
  4. 23 Nepal 11,806 ha compare
  5. 24 Ukraine 11,200 ha compare
  6. 25 Côte d'Ivoire 3,941 ha compare
  7. 25 Kazakhstan 10,451 ha compare
  8. 26 Dominican Republic 10,226 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in Central Asia?
Chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in Central Asia was 11,973 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 Central Asia?
The highest recorded value was 14,339 ha in 2023.
What is the lowest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area recorded in Central Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 2,337 ha in 1996.
How does Central Asia rank for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area?
Central Asia ranks 23rd out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area rising or falling in Central Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central Asia 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
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Coverage
171 places, 8,429 data points, 1961–2024
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