Chillies and peppers: Production in French Polynesia

French Polynesia: Chillies and peppers: Production was 175.87 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
175.87 t
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
152nd
of 165 countries
All-time high
220 t
in 2000
All-time low
5 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) in French Polynesia, 1961–2024

050100150200196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in French Polynesia stood at 175.87 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in French Polynesia peaked at 220 t in 2000 and was at its lowest, 5 t, in 1961.

That places French Polynesia 152nd out of 165 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Chillies and peppers: Production in French Polynesia, year by year

Annual values for Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Production in French Polynesia, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 5 t —
1962 5 t +0.0%
1963 5 t +0.0%
1964 6 t +20.0%
1965 6 t +0.0%
1966 6 t +0.0%
1967 7 t +16.7%
1968 7 t +0.0%
1969 8 t +14.3%
1970 8 t +0.0%
1971 9 t +12.5%
1972 9 t +0.0%
1973 9 t +0.0%
1974 18 t +100.0%
1975 51 t +183.3%
1976 83 t +62.7%
1977 70 t -15.7%
1978 70 t +0.0%
1979 64 t -8.6%
1980 74 t +15.6%
1981 93 t +25.7%
1982 121 t +30.1%
1983 104 t -14.0%
1984 175 t +68.3%
1985 146 t -16.6%
1986 158 t +8.2%
1987 114 t -27.8%
1988 121 t +6.1%
1989 114 t -5.8%
1990 100 t -12.3%
1991 127 t +27.0%
1992 141 t +11.0%
1993 170 t +20.6%
1994 155 t -8.8%
1995 160 t +3.2%
1996 180 t +12.5%
1997 218 t +21.1%
1998 164 t -24.8%
1999 200 t +22.0%
2000 220 t +10.0%
2001 213.75 t -2.8%
2002 204.22 t -4.5%
2003 202.78 t -0.7%
2004 210 t +3.6%
2005 194.19 t -7.5%
2006 186.89 t -3.8%
2007 180 t -3.7%
2008 160 t -11.1%
2009 150 t -6.2%
2010 150 t +0.0%
2011 150 t +0.0%
2012 172.75 t +15.2%
2013 191.44 t +10.8%
2014 189.39 t -1.1%
2015 154.53 t -18.4%
2016 178.45 t +15.5%
2017 181.01 t +1.4%
2018 171.33 t -5.3%
2019 175.07 t +2.2%
2020 178.44 t +1.9%
2021 174.94 t -2.0%
2022 176.15 t +0.7%
2023 176.51 t +0.2%
2024 175.87 t -0.4%

French Polynesia compared with similar countries

  • French Polynesia's 175.87 t is below the median for high income countries, which is 13,060 t, 1% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • French Polynesia's 175.87 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 23,647 t, 1% of the median. (12 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Chillies and peppers: Production in French Polynesia 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
1975 +183.3% 18 t 51 t
1974 +100.0% 9 t 18 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 6.11 t 5 t 8 t 9
1970s 39.1 t 8 t 83 t 10
1980s 122 t 74 t 175 t 10
1990s 161.5 t 100 t 218 t 10
2000s 192.18 t 150 t 220 t 10
2010s 171.4 t 150 t 191.44 t 10
2020s 176.38 t 174.94 t 178.44 t 5

Countries ranked near French Polynesia

  1. 149 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 226 t compare
  2. 149 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 226 t compare
  3. 151 Polynesia 176.34 t compare
  4. 153 Guadeloupe 167.83 t compare
  5. 154 Barbados 157.64 t compare
  6. 155 Antigua and Barbuda 77.53 t compare

See the full ranking of 195 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in French Polynesia?
Chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in French Polynesia was 175.87 t 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.) recorded in French Polynesia?
The highest recorded value was 220 t in 2000.
What is the lowest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) recorded in French Polynesia?
The lowest recorded value was 5 t in 1961.
How does French Polynesia rank for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.)?
French Polynesia ranks 152nd out of 165 countries with data for 2024.
Is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) rising or falling in French Polynesia?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this French Polynesia 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.) — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
195 places, 9,599 data points, 1961–2024
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