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

Puerto Rico: Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) was 0.0005 t per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0005 t per person
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
91st
of 114 countries
All-time high
0.002 t per person
in 1984
All-time low
0.0004 t per person
in 2018
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) in Puerto Rico, 1961–2024

0.0010.0010.0020.002196119922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.

Analysis

In 2024, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in Puerto Rico stood at 0.0005 t per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.002 t per person in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.0004 t per person, in 2018.

Puerto Rico ranks 91st of 114 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) in Puerto Rico, year by year

Annual values for Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Production, per capita in Puerto Rico, 1961 to 2024.
Year t per person Change
1961 0.0014 t per person —
1962 0.0015 t per person +11.6%
1963 0.0014 t per person -7.1%
1964 0.0015 t per person +6.9%
1965 0.0016 t per person +8.9%
1966 0.0016 t per person +0.4%
1967 0.0016 t per person -3.9%
1968 0.0013 t per person -16.8%
1969 0.0016 t per person +24.9%
1970 0.0012 t per person -28.7%
1971 0.0013 t per person +12.5%
1972 0.0015 t per person +14.0%
1973 0.0013 t per person -10.5%
1974 0.0008 t per person -36.6%
1975 0.0009 t per person +11.0%
1976 0.0009 t per person -1.6%
1977 0.0007 t per person -20.8%
1978 0.0007 t per person -9.2%
1979 0.0007 t per person +5.2%
1980 0.0007 t per person +0.8%
1981 0.0008 t per person +13.9%
1982 0.001 t per person +20.2%
1983 0.0012 t per person +27.3%
1984 0.002 t per person +60.6%
1985 0.0014 t per person -28.8%
1986 0.0013 t per person -5.2%
1987 0.0014 t per person +1.0%
1988 0.0013 t per person -6.5%
1989 0.0012 t per person -4.7%
1990 0.0013 t per person +11.9%
1991 0.0011 t per person -19.6%
1992 0.0014 t per person +24.7%
1993 0.0013 t per person -2.1%
1994 0.0013 t per person -1.2%
1995 0.0012 t per person -11.3%
1996 0.0011 t per person -4.3%
1997 0.001 t per person -12.4%
1998 0.0015 t per person +55.2%
1999 0.0009 t per person -38.3%
2000 0.0011 t per person +23.5%
2001 0.0011 t per person -5.7%
2002 0.0011 t per person +1.0%
2003 0.0011 t per person +2.4%
2004 0.0011 t per person +0.6%
2005 0.0012 t per person +2.7%
2006 0.001 t per person -12.4%
2007 0.001 t per person -1.9%
2008 0.001 t per person -2.8%
2009 0.0009 t per person -2.0%
2010 0.0009 t per person -0.3%
2011 0.0009 t per person -3.5%
2012 0.001 t per person +6.7%
2013 0.0009 t per person -12.5%
2014 0.0007 t per person -18.5%
2015 0.0008 t per person +12.9%
2016 0.0008 t per person -3.8%
2017 0.0006 t per person -22.2%
2018 0.0004 t per person -24.9%
2019 0.0006 t per person +37.2%
2020 0.0006 t per person +0.2%
2021 0.0006 t per person -3.8%
2022 0.0006 t per person +1.3%
2023 0.0005 t per person -11.1%
2024 0.0005 t per person +2.4%

Puerto Rico compared with similar countries

  • Puerto Rico's 0.0005 t per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0014 t per person, 38% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Puerto Rico's 0.0005 t per person is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.0025 t per person, 22% of the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0015 t per person 0.0013 t per person 0.0016 t per person 9
1970s 0.001 t per person 0.0007 t per person 0.0015 t per person 10
1980s 0.0012 t per person 0.0007 t per person 0.002 t per person 10
1990s 0.0012 t per person 0.0009 t per person 0.0015 t per person 10
2000s 0.0011 t per person 0.0009 t per person 0.0012 t per person 10
2010s 0.0008 t per person 0.0004 t per person 0.001 t per person 10
2020s 0.0006 t per person 0.0005 t per person 0.0006 t per person 5

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 88 French Polynesia 0.0006 t per person compare
  2. 89 United Arab Emirates 0.0006 t per person compare
  3. 90 Barbados 0.0006 t per person compare
  4. 92 Ecuador 0.0005 t per person compare
  5. 93 Yemen 0.0004 t per person compare
  6. 94 Burkina Faso 0.0004 t per person compare

See the full ranking of 115 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in Puerto Rico?
Chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in Puerto Rico was 0.0005 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 0.002 t per person in 1984.
What is the lowest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0004 t per person in 2018.
How does Puerto Rico rank for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.)?
Puerto Rico ranks 91st out of 114 countries with data for 2024.
Is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Production, per capita
Unit
t per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
115 places, 5,451 data points, 1961–2024
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Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.