Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico: Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) was 0.1896 t per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) in Puerto Rico, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
Puerto Rico recorded 0.1896 t per square kilometre for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in 2023.
The figure is down 11.5% on the previous year and down 45.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in Puerto Rico peaked at 0.7466 t per square kilometre in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.1635 t per square kilometre, in 2018.
That places Puerto Rico 54th out of 114 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) in Puerto Rico, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3662 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.4172 t per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1963 | 0.3963 t per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1964 | 0.4321 t per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1965 | 0.4781 t per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1966 | 0.4858 t per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 0.4705 t per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1968 | 0.3938 t per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 1969 | 0.4961 t per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 1970 | 0.3579 t per square kilometre | -27.8% |
| 1971 | 0.4091 t per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1972 | 0.4755 t per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1973 | 0.4347 t per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1974 | 0.2813 t per square kilometre | -35.3% |
| 1975 | 0.318 t per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1976 | 0.318 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 0.2557 t per square kilometre | -19.6% |
| 1978 | 0.2353 t per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1979 | 0.2506 t per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1980 | 0.2557 t per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 0.2946 t per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1982 | 0.3579 t per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 1983 | 0.4602 t per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1984 | 0.7466 t per square kilometre | +62.2% |
| 1985 | 0.537 t per square kilometre | -28.1% |
| 1986 | 0.514 t per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 0.5241 t per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 0.4945 t per square kilometre | -5.7% |
| 1989 | 0.4755 t per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 0.537 t per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1991 | 0.4346 t per square kilometre | -19.1% |
| 1992 | 0.5457 t per square kilometre | +25.6% |
| 1993 | 0.5386 t per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.537 t per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.4807 t per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1996 | 0.4654 t per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 0.4116 t per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1998 | 0.6426 t per square kilometre | +56.1% |
| 1999 | 0.3988 t per square kilometre | -37.9% |
| 2000 | 0.494 t per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 2001 | 0.4669 t per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2002 | 0.4723 t per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.4839 t per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.4867 t per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 0.4992 t per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.4355 t per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 2007 | 0.4246 t per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 0.4101 t per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2009 | 0.3997 t per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.3966 t per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 0.3795 t per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 0.4014 t per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2013 | 0.3484 t per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2804 t per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 2015 | 0.3121 t per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2957 t per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 0.2255 t per square kilometre | -23.7% |
| 2018 | 0.1635 t per square kilometre | -27.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2251 t per square kilometre | +37.7% |
| 2020 | 0.2241 t per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.2143 t per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 0.2143 t per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.1896 t per square kilometre | -11.5% |
Puerto Rico compared with similar countries
- Puerto Rico's 0.1896 t per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1515 t per square kilometre, 1.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Puerto Rico's 0.1896 t per square kilometre is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1792 t per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4373 t per square kilometre | 0.3662 t per square kilometre | 0.4961 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3336 t per square kilometre | 0.2353 t per square kilometre | 0.4755 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.466 t per square kilometre | 0.2557 t per square kilometre | 0.7466 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4992 t per square kilometre | 0.3988 t per square kilometre | 0.6426 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4573 t per square kilometre | 0.3997 t per square kilometre | 0.4992 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3028 t per square kilometre | 0.1635 t per square kilometre | 0.4014 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2106 t per square kilometre | 0.1896 t per square kilometre | 0.2241 t per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Puerto Rico
- 51 Algeria 0.2732 t per square kilometre compare
- 52 Montenegro 0.2483 t per square kilometre compare
- 53 Ukraine 0.2138 t per square kilometre compare
- 55 Nicaragua 0.1838 t per square kilometre compare
- 56 Antigua and Barbuda 0.1745 t per square kilometre compare
- 57 Georgia 0.1727 t per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Puerto Rico
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 0.4415 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0069 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 278.57 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -2.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0566 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 0.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 0.7% (2025)
- Rural population 5.7% (2025)
- Rural population growth -2.1% (2025)
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 0.1896 t per square kilometre in 2023, 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 0.7466 t per square kilometre in 1984.
- What is the lowest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) recorded in Puerto Rico?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1635 t per square kilometre in 2018.
- How does Puerto Rico rank for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.)?
- Puerto Rico ranks 54th out of 114 countries with data for 2023.
- Is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.6%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.