Chillies and peppers: Area harvested in Indonesia

Indonesia: Chillies and peppers: Area harvested was 330,218 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
330,218 ha
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
5th
of 164 countries
All-time high
338,636 ha
in 2023
All-time low
48,000 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

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

Analysis

Indonesia recorded 330,218 ha for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and up 25.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in Indonesia peaked at 338,636 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 48,000 ha, in 1961.

Indonesia ranks 5th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Chillies and peppers: Area harvested in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area harvested in Indonesia, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 48,000 ha —
1962 48,000 ha +0.0%
1963 64,000 ha +33.3%
1964 67,000 ha +4.7%
1965 80,000 ha +19.4%
1966 90,000 ha +12.5%
1967 90,000 ha +0.0%
1968 83,569 ha -7.1%
1969 100,000 ha +19.7%
1970 100,000 ha +0.0%
1971 100,000 ha +0.0%
1972 100,000 ha +0.0%
1973 110,872 ha +10.9%
1974 103,200 ha -6.9%
1975 105,900 ha +2.6%
1976 104,800 ha -1.0%
1977 105,000 ha +0.2%
1978 112,693 ha +7.3%
1979 108,000 ha -4.2%
1980 104,000 ha -3.7%
1981 107,000 ha +2.9%
1982 173,717 ha +62.4%
1983 120,388 ha -30.7%
1984 243,246 ha +102.1%
1985 264,321 ha +8.7%
1986 280,000 ha +5.9%
1987 230,429 ha -17.7%
1988 235,000 ha +2.0%
1989 240,000 ha +2.1%
1990 190,000 ha -20.8%
1991 193,551 ha +1.9%
1992 162,479 ha -16.1%
1993 157,499 ha -3.1%
1994 161,090 ha +2.3%
1995 265,083 ha +64.6%
1996 169,610 ha -36.0%
1997 161,319 ha -4.9%
1998 164,814 ha +2.2%
1999 183,347 ha +11.2%
2000 174,708 ha -4.7%
2001 142,556 ha -18.4%
2002 150,598 ha +5.6%
2003 176,264 ha +17.0%
2004 194,588 ha +10.4%
2005 187,236 ha -3.8%
2006 204,747 ha +9.4%
2007 204,048 ha -0.3%
2008 232,703 ha +14.0%
2009 279,452 ha +20.1%
2010 237,266 ha -15.1%
2011 239,991 ha +1.1%
2012 242,523 ha +1.1%
2013 249,516 ha +2.9%
2014 263,932 ha +5.8%
2015 255,716 ha -3.1%
2016 260,222 ha +1.8%
2017 310,147 ha +19.2%
2018 310,365 ha +0.1%
2019 300,377 ha -3.2%
2020 314,772 ha +4.8%
2021 321,923 ha +2.3%
2022 334,545 ha +3.9%
2023 338,636 ha +1.2%
2024 330,218 ha -2.5%

Indonesia compared with similar countries

  • Indonesia's 330,218 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3,454 ha, 95.6× the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Indonesia's 330,218 ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3,386 ha, 97.5× the median. (12 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Chillies and peppers: Area harvested in Indonesia 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
1984 +102.1% 120,388 ha 243,246 ha
1995 +64.6% 161,090 ha 265,083 ha
1982 +62.4% 107,000 ha 173,717 ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 74,508 ha 48,000 ha 100,000 ha 9
1970s 105,046 ha 100,000 ha 112,693 ha 10
1980s 199,810 ha 104,000 ha 280,000 ha 10
1990s 180,879 ha 157,499 ha 265,083 ha 10
2000s 194,690 ha 142,556 ha 279,452 ha 10
2010s 267,006 ha 237,266 ha 310,365 ha 10
2020s 328,019 ha 314,772 ha 338,636 ha 5

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 3 China, mainland 770,656 ha compare
  2. 4 India 479,679 ha compare
  3. 6 Ethiopia 187,924 ha compare
  4. 6 Ethiopia 187,924 ha compare
  5. 8 Mexico 156,731 ha compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in Indonesia?
Chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in Indonesia was 330,218 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 Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 338,636 ha in 2023.
What is the lowest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 48,000 ha in 1961.
How does Indonesia rank for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area?
Indonesia ranks 5th out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
Is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Indonesia 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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Indicator
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
194 places, 9,375 data points, 1961–2024
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.