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
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Gross in Sri Lanka, 1961–2024
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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 |
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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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