Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Gross in Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka: Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Gross was 141,378 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
141,378 1000 USD
Change on year
down 2.9%
World rank
22nd
of 96 countries
All-time high
178,446 1000 USD
in 2020
All-time low
17,710 1000 USD
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Gross in Sri Lanka, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

Sri Lanka recorded 141,378 1000 USD for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — gross in 2024.

The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 38.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — gross in Sri Lanka peaked at 178,446 1000 USD in 2020 and was at its lowest, 17,710 1000 USD, in 1961.

That places Sri Lanka 22nd out of 96 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Gross in Sri Lanka, year by year

Annual values for Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Sri Lanka, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 17,710 1000 USD
1962 19,320 1000 USD +9.1%
1963 20,930 1000 USD +8.3%
1964 26,152 1000 USD +24.9%
1965 32,573 1000 USD +24.6%
1966 31,181 1000 USD -4.3%
1967 46,556 1000 USD +49.3%
1968 38,815 1000 USD -16.6%
1969 31,898 1000 USD -17.8%
1970 51,840 1000 USD +62.5%
1971 48,301 1000 USD -6.8%
1972 51,489 1000 USD +6.6%
1973 64,461 1000 USD +25.2%
1974 71,777 1000 USD +11.3%
1975 60,548 1000 USD -15.6%
1976 70,093 1000 USD +15.8%
1977 69,186 1000 USD -1.3%
1978 62,125 1000 USD -10.2%
1979 74,705 1000 USD +20.2%
1980 82,091 1000 USD +9.9%
1981 60,376 1000 USD -26.5%
1982 58,678 1000 USD -2.8%
1983 65,367 1000 USD +11.4%
1984 118,498 1000 USD +81.3%
1985 158,910 1000 USD +34.1%
1986 170,316 1000 USD +7.2%
1987 118,339 1000 USD -30.5%
1988 133,150 1000 USD +12.5%
1989 109,321 1000 USD -17.9%
1990 161,003 1000 USD +47.3%
1991 160,209 1000 USD -0.5%
1992 119,012 1000 USD -25.7%
1993 152,470 1000 USD +28.1%
1994 149,755 1000 USD -1.8%
1995 163,394 1000 USD +9.1%
1996 118,516 1000 USD -27.5%
1997 116,294 1000 USD -1.9%
1998 100,579 1000 USD -13.5%
1999 96,650 1000 USD -3.9%
2000 89,936 1000 USD -6.9%
2001 78,956 1000 USD -12.2%
2002 74,625 1000 USD -5.5%
2003 94,493 1000 USD +26.6%
2004 85,702 1000 USD -9.3%
2005 107,856 1000 USD +25.9%
2006 107,148 1000 USD -0.7%
2007 78,409 1000 USD -26.8%
2008 82,128 1000 USD +4.7%
2009 74,738 1000 USD -9.0%
2010 78,892 1000 USD +5.6%
2011 71,485 1000 USD -9.4%
2012 103,509 1000 USD +44.8%
2013 114,594 1000 USD +10.7%
2014 101,924 1000 USD -11.1%
2015 101,768 1000 USD -0.2%
2016 116,423 1000 USD +14.4%
2017 83,443 1000 USD -28.3%
2018 127,197 1000 USD +52.4%
2019 97,557 1000 USD -23.3%
2020 178,446 1000 USD +82.9%
2021 154,648 1000 USD -13.3%
2022 143,510 1000 USD -7.2%
2023 145,637 1000 USD +1.5%
2024 141,378 1000 USD -2.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 29,459 1000 USD 17,710 1000 USD 46,556 1000 USD 9
1970s 62,452 1000 USD 48,301 1000 USD 74,705 1000 USD 10
1980s 107,505 1000 USD 58,678 1000 USD 170,316 1000 USD 10
1990s 133,788 1000 USD 96,650 1000 USD 163,394 1000 USD 10
2000s 87,399 1000 USD 74,625 1000 USD 107,856 1000 USD 10
2010s 99,679 1000 USD 71,485 1000 USD 127,197 1000 USD 10
2020s 152,724 1000 USD 141,378 1000 USD 178,446 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Sri Lanka

  1. 19 Peru 151,327 1000 USD compare
  2. 20 Nepal 147,716 1000 USD compare
  3. 21 Ghana 143,728 1000 USD compare
  4. 23 Argentina 132,876 1000 USD compare
  5. 24 Dominican Republic 123,361 1000 USD compare
  6. 25 Chile 122,359 1000 USD compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — gross in Sri Lanka?
Chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — gross in Sri Lanka was 141,378 1000 USD 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 Sri Lanka?
The highest recorded value was 178,446 1000 USD in 2020.
What is the lowest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — gross recorded in Sri Lanka?
The lowest recorded value was 17,710 1000 USD in 1961.
How does Sri Lanka rank for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — gross?
Sri Lanka ranks 22nd out of 96 countries with data for 2024.
Is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — gross rising or falling in Sri Lanka?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sri Lanka 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 Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$)
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1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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136 places, 6,725 data points, 1961–2024
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