Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Gross in Central America
Central America: Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Gross was 118.44 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
118.44
Change on year
down 12.8%
Rank
11th
of 28 groups
All-time high
135.9
in 2023
All-time low
12.55
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Gross in Central America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
The most recent figure for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — gross in Central America is 118.44, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 12.8% on the previous year and up 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — gross in Central America peaked at 135.9 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 12.55, in 1961.
That places Central America 11th out of 28 groups 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, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Gross in Central America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 12.55 | — |
| 1962 | 13.67 | +8.9% |
| 1963 | 14.86 | +8.7% |
| 1964 | 15.63 | +5.2% |
| 1965 | 15.24 | -2.5% |
| 1966 | 18.25 | +19.8% |
| 1967 | 21.05 | +15.3% |
| 1968 | 19.7 | -6.4% |
| 1969 | 17.75 | -9.9% |
| 1970 | 18.32 | +3.2% |
| 1971 | 28.68 | +56.6% |
| 1972 | 38.8 | +35.3% |
| 1973 | 34.66 | -10.7% |
| 1974 | 34.98 | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 22.46 | -35.8% |
| 1976 | 27.06 | +20.5% |
| 1977 | 37.33 | +38.0% |
| 1978 | 40.07 | +7.3% |
| 1979 | 36.6 | -8.7% |
| 1980 | 38.02 | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 28.69 | -24.5% |
| 1982 | 35.05 | +22.2% |
| 1983 | 30.89 | -11.9% |
| 1984 | 34.88 | +12.9% |
| 1985 | 42.47 | +21.8% |
| 1986 | 34.27 | -19.3% |
| 1987 | 41.28 | +20.5% |
| 1988 | 36.02 | -12.7% |
| 1989 | 38.25 | +6.2% |
| 1990 | 36.79 | -3.8% |
| 1991 | 43.57 | +18.4% |
| 1992 | 48.52 | +11.4% |
| 1993 | 48.14 | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 41.09 | -14.6% |
| 1995 | 48.27 | +17.5% |
| 1996 | 50.61 | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 72.94 | +44.1% |
| 1998 | 91.91 | +26.0% |
| 1999 | 88.24 | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 84 | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 89.13 | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 83.59 | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 86.41 | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 65.82 | -23.8% |
| 2005 | 73.15 | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 76.48 | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 84.55 | +10.6% |
| 2008 | 90.39 | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 83.92 | -7.2% |
| 2010 | 98.6 | +17.5% |
| 2011 | 89.13 | -9.6% |
| 2012 | 97.94 | +9.9% |
| 2013 | 93.54 | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 96.28 | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 95.65 | -0.7% |
| 2016 | 108.07 | +13.0% |
| 2017 | 128.17 | +18.6% |
| 2018 | 129.85 | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 105.07 | -19.1% |
| 2020 | 107.7 | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 98.87 | -8.2% |
| 2022 | 116.94 | +18.3% |
| 2023 | 135.9 | +16.2% |
| 2024 | 118.44 | -12.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.52 | 12.55 | 21.05 | 9 |
| 1970s | 31.9 | 18.32 | 40.07 | 10 |
| 1980s | 35.98 | 28.69 | 42.47 | 10 |
| 1990s | 57.01 | 36.79 | 91.91 | 10 |
| 2000s | 81.74 | 65.82 | 90.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 104.23 | 89.13 | 129.85 | 10 |
| 2020s | 115.57 | 98.87 | 135.9 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central America
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- 12 Finland 184 compare
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- 13 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 88.65 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — gross in Central America?
- Chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — gross in Central America was 118.44 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.) — gross recorded in Central America?
- The highest recorded value was 135.9 in 2023.
- What is the lowest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — gross recorded in Central America?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.55 in 1961.
- How does Central America rank for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — gross?
- Central America ranks 11th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
- Is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — gross rising or falling in Central America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central 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.) — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.