Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area in United States of America
United States of America: Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area was 17,928 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area in United States of America, 1961–2024
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 United States of America is 17,928 ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 29.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in United States of America peaked at 37,980 ha in 2000 and was at its lowest, 17,421 ha, in 1964.
United States of America ranks 21st of 28 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
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 United States of America, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 19,113 ha | — |
| 1962 | 17,515 ha | -8.4% |
| 1963 | 17,850 ha | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 17,421 ha | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 18,425 ha | +5.8% |
| 1966 | 19,615 ha | +6.5% |
| 1967 | 19,016 ha | -3.1% |
| 1968 | 20,890 ha | +9.9% |
| 1969 | 20,881 ha | -0.0% |
| 1970 | 19,287 ha | -7.6% |
| 1971 | 19,789 ha | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 19,323 ha | -2.4% |
| 1973 | 19,396 ha | +0.4% |
| 1974 | 19,765 ha | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 20,436 ha | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 21,772 ha | +6.5% |
| 1977 | 22,622 ha | +3.9% |
| 1978 | 22,339 ha | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 24,807 ha | +11.0% |
| 1980 | 22,460 ha | -9.5% |
| 1981 | 22,743 ha | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 20,500 ha | -9.9% |
| 1983 | 20,000 ha | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 20,500 ha | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 21,500 ha | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 22,000 ha | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 23,500 ha | +6.8% |
| 1988 | 23,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 23,500 ha | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 25,000 ha | +6.4% |
| 1991 | 26,500 ha | +6.0% |
| 1992 | 27,600 ha | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 27,550 ha | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 26,500 ha | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 27,300 ha | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 27,400 ha | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 22,740 ha | -17.0% |
| 1998 | 22,940 ha | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 22,990 ha | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 37,980 ha | +65.2% |
| 2001 | 35,030 ha | -7.8% |
| 2002 | 33,910 ha | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 33,510 ha | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 33,630 ha | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 36,220 ha | +7.7% |
| 2006 | 32,900 ha | -9.2% |
| 2007 | 31,930 ha | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 30,750 ha | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 31,530 ha | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 29,140 ha | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 27,720 ha | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 26,670 ha | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 26,220 ha | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 25,540 ha | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 24,807 ha | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 25,293 ha | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 23,553 ha | -6.9% |
| 2018 | 21,813 ha | -7.4% |
| 2019 | 21,044 ha | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 17,806 ha | -15.4% |
| 2021 | 17,766 ha | -0.2% |
| 2022 | 18,615 ha | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 18,575 ha | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 17,928 ha | -3.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Area in United States of America 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +65.2% | 22,990 ha | 37,980 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18,970 ha | 17,421 ha | 20,890 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 20,954 ha | 19,287 ha | 24,807 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 22,020 ha | 20,000 ha | 23,500 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 25,652 ha | 22,740 ha | 27,600 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 33,739 ha | 30,750 ha | 37,980 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,180 ha | 21,044 ha | 29,140 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,138 ha | 17,766 ha | 18,615 ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in United States of America?
- Chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area in United States of America was 17,928 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 United States of America?
- The highest recorded value was 37,980 ha in 2000.
- What is the lowest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area recorded in United States of America?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,421 ha in 1964.
- How does United States of America rank for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area?
- United States of America ranks 21st out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — area rising or falling in United States of America?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this United States of America 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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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.