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

Africa: Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Gross was 1.71 million 1000 USD in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.71 million 1000 USD
Change on year
down 6.4%
Rank
12th
of 28 groups
All-time high
3.34 million 1000 USD
in 2008
All-time low
795,880 1000 USD
in 1992
Years of data
34
1991–2024

Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Gross in Africa, 1991–2024

1.0M2.0M3.0M1991200720241991: 938.3k 1000 USD1992: 795.9k 1000 USD1993: 932.2k 1000 USD1994: 912.9k 1000 USD1995: 1.3M 1000 USD1996: 1.6M 1000 USD1997: 1.9M 1000 USD1998: 1.6M 1000 USD1999: 1.5M 1000 USD2000: 1.4M 1000 USD2001: 1.3M 1000 USD2002: 1.8M 1000 USD2003: 1.8M 1000 USD2004: 2.0M 1000 USD2005: 2.1M 1000 USD2006: 2.5M 1000 USD2007: 2.6M 1000 USD2008: 3.3M 1000 USD2009: 2.1M 1000 USD2010: 2.2M 1000 USD2011: 2.5M 1000 USD2012: 2.5M 1000 USD2013: 2.5M 1000 USD2014: 3.2M 1000 USD2015: 2.3M 1000 USD2016: 2.1M 1000 USD2017: 1.7M 1000 USD2018: 1.7M 1000 USD2019: 1.8M 1000 USD2020: 1.6M 1000 USD2021: 1.4M 1000 USD2022: 1.6M 1000 USD2023: 1.8M 1000 USD2024: 1.7M 1000 USD

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — gross in Africa is 1.71 million 1000 USD, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 6.4% on the previous year and down 46.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — gross in Africa peaked at 3.34 million 1000 USD in 2008 and was at its lowest, 795,880 1000 USD, in 1992.

Africa ranks 12th of 28 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

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 (current thousand US$) in Africa, 1991 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1991 938,326 1000 USD
1992 795,880 1000 USD -15.2%
1993 932,193 1000 USD +17.1%
1994 912,939 1000 USD -2.1%
1995 1.32 million 1000 USD +45.1%
1996 1.63 million 1000 USD +22.9%
1997 1.90 million 1000 USD +16.5%
1998 1.60 million 1000 USD -15.4%
1999 1.53 million 1000 USD -4.6%
2000 1.40 million 1000 USD -8.5%
2001 1.32 million 1000 USD -5.8%
2002 1.84 million 1000 USD +39.4%
2003 1.82 million 1000 USD -1.2%
2004 1.97 million 1000 USD +8.4%
2005 2.13 million 1000 USD +8.4%
2006 2.54 million 1000 USD +19.3%
2007 2.61 million 1000 USD +2.5%
2008 3.34 million 1000 USD +28.2%
2009 2.09 million 1000 USD -37.4%
2010 2.16 million 1000 USD +3.5%
2011 2.49 million 1000 USD +15.0%
2012 2.45 million 1000 USD -1.5%
2013 2.52 million 1000 USD +2.9%
2014 3.20 million 1000 USD +26.8%
2015 2.28 million 1000 USD -28.7%
2016 2.07 million 1000 USD -9.3%
2017 1.72 million 1000 USD -16.6%
2018 1.74 million 1000 USD +1.1%
2019 1.78 million 1000 USD +1.9%
2020 1.62 million 1000 USD -8.6%
2021 1.37 million 1000 USD -15.6%
2022 1.55 million 1000 USD +13.4%
2023 1.82 million 1000 USD +17.3%
2024 1.71 million 1000 USD -6.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.28 million 1000 USD 795,880 1000 USD 1.90 million 1000 USD 9
2000s 2.11 million 1000 USD 1.32 million 1000 USD 3.34 million 1000 USD 10
2010s 2.24 million 1000 USD 1.72 million 1000 USD 3.20 million 1000 USD 10
2020s 1.61 million 1000 USD 1.37 million 1000 USD 1.82 million 1000 USD 5

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 9 Japan 495,982 1000 USD compare
  2. 9 Republic of Moldova 5,874 1000 USD compare
  3. 10 Algeria 433,747 1000 USD compare
  4. 10 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 5,790 1000 USD compare
  5. 11 Lao People's Democratic Republic 4,247 1000 USD compare
  6. 11 Niger 360,532 1000 USD compare
  7. 12 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 347,701 1000 USD compare
  8. 12 Polynesia 1 1000 USD compare
  9. 13 Egypt 259,518 1000 USD compare
  10. 14 North Macedonia 229,824 1000 USD compare
  11. 15 Peru 221,810 1000 USD compare

See the full ranking of 140 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 1.71 million 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 Africa?
The highest recorded value was 3.34 million 1000 USD in 2008.
What is the lowest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — gross recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 795,880 1000 USD in 1992.
How does Africa rank for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — gross?
Africa ranks 12th 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 down 46.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 (current 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 (current thousand US$)
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