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

South America: Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Gross was 401,274 1000 Int$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
401,274 1000 Int$
Change on year
up 0.3%
Rank
19th
of 28 groups
All-time high
405,206 1000 Int$
in 2011
All-time low
73,403 1000 Int$
in 1963
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k196119922024

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 South America is 401,274 1000 Int$, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — gross in South America peaked at 405,206 1000 Int$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 73,403 1000 Int$, in 1963.

That places South America 19th 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 South America, year by year

Annual values for Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand I$) in South America, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 Int$ Change
1961 80,445 1000 Int$
1962 80,937 1000 Int$ +0.6%
1963 73,403 1000 Int$ -9.3%
1964 83,978 1000 Int$ +14.4%
1965 92,634 1000 Int$ +10.3%
1966 92,026 1000 Int$ -0.7%
1967 98,163 1000 Int$ +6.7%
1968 96,142 1000 Int$ -2.1%
1969 105,689 1000 Int$ +9.9%
1970 81,650 1000 Int$ -22.7%
1971 97,977 1000 Int$ +20.0%
1972 101,630 1000 Int$ +3.7%
1973 121,058 1000 Int$ +19.1%
1974 101,408 1000 Int$ -16.2%
1975 84,805 1000 Int$ -16.4%
1976 101,187 1000 Int$ +19.3%
1977 113,925 1000 Int$ +12.6%
1978 122,285 1000 Int$ +7.3%
1979 126,117 1000 Int$ +3.1%
1980 131,172 1000 Int$ +4.0%
1981 123,433 1000 Int$ -5.9%
1982 128,889 1000 Int$ +4.4%
1983 126,120 1000 Int$ -2.1%
1984 125,142 1000 Int$ -0.8%
1985 117,861 1000 Int$ -5.8%
1986 133,296 1000 Int$ +13.1%
1987 141,314 1000 Int$ +6.0%
1988 136,227 1000 Int$ -3.6%
1989 145,379 1000 Int$ +6.7%
1990 148,509 1000 Int$ +2.2%
1991 146,627 1000 Int$ -1.3%
1992 166,712 1000 Int$ +13.7%
1993 177,594 1000 Int$ +6.5%
1994 173,084 1000 Int$ -2.5%
1995 191,642 1000 Int$ +10.7%
1996 203,296 1000 Int$ +6.1%
1997 226,596 1000 Int$ +11.5%
1998 275,338 1000 Int$ +21.5%
1999 301,612 1000 Int$ +9.5%
2000 291,306 1000 Int$ -3.4%
2001 308,941 1000 Int$ +6.1%
2002 307,672 1000 Int$ -0.4%
2003 321,384 1000 Int$ +4.5%
2004 344,954 1000 Int$ +7.3%
2005 355,450 1000 Int$ +3.0%
2006 347,148 1000 Int$ -2.3%
2007 364,135 1000 Int$ +4.9%
2008 395,757 1000 Int$ +8.7%
2009 375,768 1000 Int$ -5.1%
2010 369,202 1000 Int$ -1.7%
2011 405,206 1000 Int$ +9.8%
2012 350,882 1000 Int$ -13.4%
2013 351,530 1000 Int$ +0.2%
2014 357,031 1000 Int$ +1.6%
2015 275,598 1000 Int$ -22.8%
2016 285,243 1000 Int$ +3.5%
2017 355,341 1000 Int$ +24.6%
2018 395,906 1000 Int$ +11.4%
2019 391,303 1000 Int$ -1.2%
2020 366,720 1000 Int$ -6.3%
2021 398,982 1000 Int$ +8.8%
2022 400,921 1000 Int$ +0.5%
2023 400,250 1000 Int$ -0.2%
2024 401,274 1000 Int$ +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 89,269 1000 Int$ 73,403 1000 Int$ 105,689 1000 Int$ 9
1970s 105,204 1000 Int$ 81,650 1000 Int$ 126,117 1000 Int$ 10
1980s 130,883 1000 Int$ 117,861 1000 Int$ 145,379 1000 Int$ 10
1990s 201,101 1000 Int$ 146,627 1000 Int$ 301,612 1000 Int$ 10
2000s 341,252 1000 Int$ 291,306 1000 Int$ 395,757 1000 Int$ 10
2010s 353,724 1000 Int$ 275,598 1000 Int$ 405,206 1000 Int$ 10
2020s 393,629 1000 Int$ 366,720 1000 Int$ 401,274 1000 Int$ 5

Countries ranked near South America

  1. 16 Kazakhstan 179,350 1000 Int$ compare
  2. 17 Morocco 174,475 1000 Int$ compare
  3. 18 Italy 167,828 1000 Int$ compare
  4. 19 North Macedonia 166,086 1000 Int$ compare
  5. 20 Romania 151,981 1000 Int$ compare
  6. 21 Republic of Korea 141,467 1000 Int$ compare
  7. 22 Peru 135,198 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 South America?
Chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — gross in South America was 401,274 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 South America?
The highest recorded value was 405,206 1000 Int$ in 2011.
What is the lowest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — gross recorded in South America?
The lowest recorded value was 73,403 1000 Int$ in 1963.
How does South America rank for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — gross?
South America ranks 19th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — gross rising or falling in South America?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this South 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 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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