Chillies and peppers: Area harvested in Mali
Mali: Chillies and peppers: Area harvested was 9,189 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area in Mali, 1982–2024
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 Mali is 9,189 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 61.6% on the previous year and down 28.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in Mali peaked at 12,902 ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 50 ha, in 1982.
That places Mali 44th out of 164 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: Area harvested in Mali, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 50 ha | — |
| 1983 | 50 ha | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 50 ha | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 50 ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 50 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 50 ha | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 100 ha | +100.0% |
| 1989 | 120 ha | +20.0% |
| 1990 | 150 ha | +25.0% |
| 1991 | 129 ha | -14.0% |
| 1992 | 123 ha | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 127 ha | +3.3% |
| 1994 | 122 ha | -3.9% |
| 1995 | 126 ha | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 123 ha | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 120 ha | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 100 ha | -16.7% |
| 1999 | 70 ha | -30.0% |
| 2000 | 200 ha | +185.7% |
| 2001 | 203 ha | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 187 ha | -7.9% |
| 2003 | 184 ha | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 242 ha | +31.5% |
| 2005 | 300 ha | +24.0% |
| 2006 | 242 ha | -19.3% |
| 2007 | 2,888 ha | +1093.4% |
| 2008 | 3,000 ha | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 3,160 ha | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 3,107 ha | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 3,634 ha | +17.0% |
| 2012 | 4,014 ha | +10.5% |
| 2013 | 4,390 ha | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 12,902 ha | +193.9% |
| 2015 | 7,827 ha | -39.3% |
| 2016 | 8,777 ha | +12.1% |
| 2017 | 8,437 ha | -3.9% |
| 2018 | 9,600 ha | +13.8% |
| 2019 | 9,374 ha | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 10,144 ha | +8.2% |
| 2021 | 9,242 ha | -8.9% |
| 2022 | 8,878 ha | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 5,687 ha | -35.9% |
| 2024 | 9,189 ha | +61.6% |
Mali compared with similar countries
- Mali's 9,189 ha is above the median for low income countries, which is 5,068 ha, 1.8× the median. (11 countries reporting)
- Mali's 9,189 ha is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 4,171 ha, 2.2× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chillies and peppers: Area harvested in Mali 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +1093.4% | 242 ha | 2,888 ha |
| 2014 | +193.9% | 4,390 ha | 12,902 ha |
| 2000 | +185.7% | 70 ha | 200 ha |
| 1988 | +100.0% | 50 ha | 100 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 65 ha | 50 ha | 120 ha | 8 |
| 1990s | 119 ha | 70 ha | 150 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,061 ha | 184 ha | 3,160 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,206 ha | 3,107 ha | 12,902 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,628 ha | 5,687 ha | 10,144 ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Mali
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.3663 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.4046 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0015 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in Mali?
- Chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in Mali was 9,189 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 Mali?
- The highest recorded value was 12,902 ha in 2014.
- What is the lowest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area recorded in Mali?
- The lowest recorded value was 50 ha in 1982.
- How does Mali rank for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area?
- Mali ranks 44th out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area rising or falling in Mali?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mali 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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About this data
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.