Chillies and peppers: Production in USSR

USSR: Chillies and peppers: Production was 51,072 t in 1991. ▲ Rising

Latest (1991)
51,072 t
Change on year
down 66.0%
World rank
67th
of 165 countries
All-time high
150,000 t
in 1990
All-time low
51,072 t
in 1991
Years of data
31
1961–1991

Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) in USSR, 1961–1991

60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k140.0k160.0k1961197619911961: 70.0k t1962: 72.0k t1963: 74.0k t1964: 76.0k t1965: 78.0k t1966: 80.0k t1967: 82.0k t1968: 84.0k t1969: 86.0k t1970: 88.0k t1971: 90.0k t1972: 92.0k t1973: 94.0k t1974: 96.0k t1975: 98.0k t1976: 100.0k t1977: 105.0k t1978: 105.0k t1979: 110.0k t1980: 113.0k t1981: 115.0k t1982: 120.0k t1983: 130.0k t1984: 133.0k t1985: 136.0k t1986: 137.0k t1987: 140.0k t1988: 145.0k t1989: 146.0k t1990: 150.0k t1991: 51.1k t

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

Analysis

USSR recorded 51,072 t for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in 1991. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.

That represents a change of down 66.0% on the previous year and down 55.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in USSR peaked at 150,000 t in 1990 and was at its lowest, 51,072 t, in 1991.

That places USSR 67th out of 165 countries with data for 1991, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.

Chillies and peppers: Production in USSR, year by year

Annual values for Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Production in USSR, 1961 to 1991.
Year t Change
1961 70,000 t —
1962 72,000 t +2.9%
1963 74,000 t +2.8%
1964 76,000 t +2.7%
1965 78,000 t +2.6%
1966 80,000 t +2.6%
1967 82,000 t +2.5%
1968 84,000 t +2.4%
1969 86,000 t +2.4%
1970 88,000 t +2.3%
1971 90,000 t +2.3%
1972 92,000 t +2.2%
1973 94,000 t +2.2%
1974 96,000 t +2.1%
1975 98,000 t +2.1%
1976 100,000 t +2.0%
1977 105,000 t +5.0%
1978 105,000 t +0.0%
1979 110,000 t +4.8%
1980 113,000 t +2.7%
1981 115,000 t +1.8%
1982 120,000 t +4.3%
1983 130,000 t +8.3%
1984 133,000 t +2.3%
1985 136,000 t +2.3%
1986 137,000 t +0.7%
1987 140,000 t +2.2%
1988 145,000 t +3.6%
1989 146,000 t +0.7%
1990 150,000 t +2.7%
1991 51,072 t -66.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Chillies and peppers: Production in USSR 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
1991 -66.0% 150,000 t 51,072 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 78,000 t 70,000 t 86,000 t 9
1970s 97,800 t 88,000 t 110,000 t 10
1980s 131,500 t 113,000 t 146,000 t 10
1990s 100,536 t 51,072 t 150,000 t 2

Countries ranked near USSR

  1. 64 Cameroon 55,173 t compare
  2. 65 Mali 54,606 t compare
  3. 66 Malaysia 54,265 t
  4. 68 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 49,927 t compare
  5. 69 Azerbaijan 49,879 t
  6. 69 Azerbaijan 49,879 t

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 USSR?
Chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in USSR was 51,072 t in 1991, 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 USSR?
The highest recorded value was 150,000 t in 1990.
What is the lowest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) recorded in USSR?
The lowest recorded value was 51,072 t in 1991.
How does USSR rank for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.)?
USSR ranks 67th out of 165 countries with data for 1991.
Is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) rising or falling in USSR?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this USSR 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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