Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) in India

India: Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) was 3.1 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.1 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 212.1%
World rank
54th
of 141 countries
All-time high
63.42 % change on previous year
in 1993
All-time low
-60.08 % change on previous year
in 2004
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) in India, 1962–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in India is 3.1 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 212.1% on the previous year and down 90.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in India peaked at 63.42 % change on previous year in 1993 and was at its lowest, -60.08 % change on previous year, in 2004.

India ranks 54th of 141 countries on this measure, 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.) in India, year by year

Annual values for Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Production, annual growth rate in India, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 1.18 % change on previous year —
1963 0.5814 % change on previous year -50.6%
1964 9.83 % change on previous year +1590.2%
1965 1.05 % change on previous year -89.3%
1966 3.12 % change on previous year +196.9%
1967 1.77 % change on previous year -43.4%
1968 0.2481 % change on previous year -86.0%
1969 2.97 % change on previous year +1097.0%
1970 0.4808 % change on previous year -83.8%
1971 0.4785 % change on previous year -0.5%
1972 1.9 % change on previous year +298.1%
1973 5.14 % change on previous year +169.9%
1974 4 % change on previous year -22.2%
1975 2.99 % change on previous year -25.2%
1976 0.8299 % change on previous year -72.3%
1977 4.53 % change on previous year +445.5%
1978 0.5906 % change on previous year -87.0%
1979 5.68 % change on previous year +861.0%
1980 5.56 % change on previous year -2.1%
1981 0.3509 % change on previous year -93.7%
1982 7.69 % change on previous year +2092.3%
1983 2.6 % change on previous year -66.2%
1984 9.18 % change on previous year +253.3%
1985 4.35 % change on previous year -52.6%
1986 5 % change on previous year +15.0%
1987 3.17 % change on previous year -36.5%
1988 6.15 % change on previous year +93.8%
1989 0.2415 % change on previous year -96.1%
1990 1.2 % change on previous year +398.8%
1991 0.5476 % change on previous year -54.5%
1992 33.53 % change on previous year +6023.5%
1993 63.42 % change on previous year +89.1%
1994 39.97 % change on previous year -37.0%
1995 29.23 % change on previous year -26.9%
1996 23.22 % change on previous year -20.6%
1997 18.96 % change on previous year -18.3%
1998 16.08 % change on previous year -15.2%
1999 14.01 % change on previous year -12.9%
2000 12.47 % change on previous year -11.0%
2001 11.31 % change on previous year -9.3%
2002 10.43 % change on previous year -7.8%
2003 9.53 % change on previous year -8.6%
2004 -60.08 % change on previous year -730.6%
2005 12.47 % change on previous year -120.8%
2006 13.47 % change on previous year +8.0%
2007 15.04 % change on previous year +11.7%
2008 17.22 % change on previous year +14.5%
2009 19.94 % change on previous year +15.8%
2010 22.96 % change on previous year +15.1%
2011 40.09 % change on previous year +74.6%
2012 47.16 % change on previous year +17.6%
2013 37.77 % change on previous year -19.9%
2014 31.57 % change on previous year -16.4%
2015 17.64 % change on previous year -44.1%
2016 48.73 % change on previous year +176.3%
2017 21.46 % change on previous year -56.0%
2018 -0.5652 % change on previous year -102.6%
2019 9.23 % change on previous year -1733.8%
2020 8.72 % change on previous year -5.5%
2021 5.87 % change on previous year -32.7%
2022 7.69 % change on previous year +30.9%
2023 -2.77 % change on previous year -136.0%
2024 3.1 % change on previous year -212.1%

India compared with similar countries

  • India's 3.1 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2662 % change on previous year, 11.6× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • India's 3.1 % change on previous year is below the median for South Asia, which is 4.03 % change on previous year, 77% of the median. (5 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) in India changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1992 +6023.5% 0.5476 % change on previous year 33.53 % change on previous year
1982 +2092.3% 0.3509 % change on previous year 7.69 % change on previous year
2019 +1733.8% -0.5652 % change on previous year 9.23 % change on previous year
1964 +1590.2% 0.5814 % change on previous year 9.83 % change on previous year
1969 +1097.0% 0.2481 % change on previous year 2.97 % change on previous year
1979 +861.0% 0.5906 % change on previous year 5.68 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.59 % change on previous year 0.2481 % change on previous year 9.83 % change on previous year 8
1970s 2.66 % change on previous year 0.4785 % change on previous year 5.68 % change on previous year 10
1980s 4.43 % change on previous year 0.2415 % change on previous year 9.18 % change on previous year 10
1990s 24.02 % change on previous year 0.5476 % change on previous year 63.42 % change on previous year 10
2000s 6.18 % change on previous year -60.08 % change on previous year 19.94 % change on previous year 10
2010s 27.61 % change on previous year -0.5652 % change on previous year 48.73 % change on previous year 10
2020s 4.52 % change on previous year -2.77 % change on previous year 8.72 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near India

  1. 51 Guinea 3.7 % change on previous year compare
  2. 52 Madagascar 3.37 % change on previous year compare
  3. 53 Italy 3.22 % change on previous year compare
  4. 55 Azerbaijan 3.1 % change on previous year compare
  5. 56 Jordan 2.84 % change on previous year compare
  6. 57 Djibouti 2.71 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in India?
Chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in India was 3.1 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) recorded in India?
The highest recorded value was 63.42 % change on previous year in 1993.
What is the lowest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) recorded in India?
The lowest recorded value was -60.08 % change on previous year in 2004.
How does India rank for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.)?
India ranks 54th out of 141 countries with data for 2024.
Is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) rising or falling in India?
Over the last ten years it is down 90.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this India data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Production, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Production, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
171 places, 8,056 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.