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

Africa: Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Gross was 3.29 million 1000 Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.29 million 1000 Int$
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
4th
of 28 groups
All-time high
3.29 million 1000 Int$
in 2024
All-time low
392,073 1000 Int$
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

01.0M2.0M3.0M196119922024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — gross in Africa is 3.29 million 1000 Int$, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 43.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — gross in Africa peaked at 3.29 million 1000 Int$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 392,073 1000 Int$, in 1961.

That places Africa 4th out of 28 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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 Africa, year by year

Annual values for Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 Int$ Change
1961 392,073 1000 Int$
1962 410,462 1000 Int$ +4.7%
1963 425,159 1000 Int$ +3.6%
1964 427,877 1000 Int$ +0.6%
1965 445,697 1000 Int$ +4.2%
1966 478,758 1000 Int$ +7.4%
1967 489,185 1000 Int$ +2.2%
1968 505,736 1000 Int$ +3.4%
1969 564,495 1000 Int$ +11.6%
1970 580,047 1000 Int$ +2.8%
1971 593,737 1000 Int$ +2.4%
1972 613,405 1000 Int$ +3.3%
1973 605,456 1000 Int$ -1.3%
1974 675,458 1000 Int$ +11.6%
1975 667,292 1000 Int$ -1.2%
1976 707,809 1000 Int$ +6.1%
1977 693,797 1000 Int$ -2.0%
1978 728,076 1000 Int$ +4.9%
1979 764,274 1000 Int$ +5.0%
1980 759,444 1000 Int$ -0.6%
1981 769,072 1000 Int$ +1.3%
1982 738,096 1000 Int$ -4.0%
1983 801,403 1000 Int$ +8.6%
1984 819,210 1000 Int$ +2.2%
1985 882,734 1000 Int$ +7.8%
1986 994,954 1000 Int$ +12.7%
1987 1.07 million 1000 Int$ +7.5%
1988 1.06 million 1000 Int$ -0.7%
1989 1.10 million 1000 Int$ +3.7%
1990 1.11 million 1000 Int$ +0.4%
1991 1.04 million 1000 Int$ -6.1%
1992 995,464 1000 Int$ -4.1%
1993 979,645 1000 Int$ -1.6%
1994 1.00 million 1000 Int$ +2.3%
1995 1.02 million 1000 Int$ +2.1%
1996 1.28 million 1000 Int$ +25.2%
1997 1.39 million 1000 Int$ +8.8%
1998 1.42 million 1000 Int$ +2.2%
1999 1.40 million 1000 Int$ -1.6%
2000 1.43 million 1000 Int$ +2.0%
2001 1.40 million 1000 Int$ -1.8%
2002 1.51 million 1000 Int$ +7.4%
2003 1.56 million 1000 Int$ +3.4%
2004 1.61 million 1000 Int$ +3.3%
2005 1.59 million 1000 Int$ -1.4%
2006 1.73 million 1000 Int$ +9.0%
2007 1.73 million 1000 Int$ -0.0%
2008 1.81 million 1000 Int$ +4.8%
2009 1.88 million 1000 Int$ +3.8%
2010 1.95 million 1000 Int$ +3.4%
2011 1.93 million 1000 Int$ -1.0%
2012 2.10 million 1000 Int$ +8.7%
2013 2.16 million 1000 Int$ +3.2%
2014 2.29 million 1000 Int$ +5.7%
2015 2.50 million 1000 Int$ +9.4%
2016 2.62 million 1000 Int$ +4.6%
2017 2.72 million 1000 Int$ +3.9%
2018 2.86 million 1000 Int$ +5.0%
2019 3.08 million 1000 Int$ +7.9%
2020 3.03 million 1000 Int$ -1.8%
2021 2.74 million 1000 Int$ -9.5%
2022 3.14 million 1000 Int$ +14.5%
2023 3.27 million 1000 Int$ +4.2%
2024 3.29 million 1000 Int$ +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 459,938 1000 Int$ 392,073 1000 Int$ 564,495 1000 Int$ 9
1970s 662,935 1000 Int$ 580,047 1000 Int$ 764,274 1000 Int$ 10
1980s 899,706 1000 Int$ 738,096 1000 Int$ 1.10 million 1000 Int$ 10
1990s 1.16 million 1000 Int$ 979,645 1000 Int$ 1.42 million 1000 Int$ 10
2000s 1.63 million 1000 Int$ 1.40 million 1000 Int$ 1.88 million 1000 Int$ 10
2010s 2.42 million 1000 Int$ 1.93 million 1000 Int$ 3.08 million 1000 Int$ 10
2020s 3.09 million 1000 Int$ 2.74 million 1000 Int$ 3.29 million 1000 Int$ 5

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 1 China 11.63 million 1000 Int$ compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 11.62 million 1000 Int$ compare
  3. 2 Türkiye 2.30 million 1000 Int$ compare
  4. 3 India 3.57 million 1000 Int$ compare
  5. 4 Mexico 2.16 million 1000 Int$ compare
  6. 5 Indonesia 2.04 million 1000 Int$ compare
  7. 5 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 81,245 1000 Int$ compare
  8. 6 Spain 857,630 1000 Int$ compare
  9. 6 Syrian Arab Republic 78,006 1000 Int$ compare
  10. 7 Egypt 727,310 1000 Int$ compare
  11. 7 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 62,885 1000 Int$ compare

See the full ranking of 169 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — gross in Africa?
Chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — gross in Africa was 3.29 million 1000 Int$ 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 Africa?
The highest recorded value was 3.29 million 1000 Int$ in 2024.
What is the lowest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — gross recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 392,073 1000 Int$ in 1961.
How does Africa rank for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — gross?
Africa ranks 4th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — gross rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Africa 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 I$). 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 I$)
Unit
1000 Int$
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
169 places, 8,050 data points, 1961–2024
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