Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Yield in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa: Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Yield was -4.23 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-4.23 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 160.8%
Rank
29th
of 30 groups
All-time high
258.38 % change on previous year
in 1990
All-time low
-74.75 % change on previous year
in 1993
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Yield in Eastern Africa, 1962–2024

-1000100200300196219932024

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

Analysis

In 2024, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield in Eastern Africa stood at -4.23 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 160.8% on the previous year and down 21.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield in Eastern Africa peaked at 258.38 % change on previous year in 1990 and was at its lowest, -74.75 % change on previous year, in 1993.

That places Eastern Africa 29th out of 30 groups 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, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Yield in Eastern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Yield, annual growth rate in Eastern Africa, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 18.65 % change on previous year —
1963 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1964 -16.29 % change on previous year —
1965 12.37 % change on previous year -175.9%
1966 21.73 % change on previous year +75.7%
1967 -7.71 % change on previous year -135.5%
1968 -21.7 % change on previous year +181.3%
1969 15.86 % change on previous year -173.1%
1970 1.41 % change on previous year -91.1%
1971 18.28 % change on previous year +1193.3%
1972 10.05 % change on previous year -45.0%
1973 -1.82 % change on previous year -118.1%
1974 11.41 % change on previous year -727.8%
1975 -16.18 % change on previous year -241.8%
1976 20.7 % change on previous year -228.0%
1977 2.33 % change on previous year -88.8%
1978 -11.78 % change on previous year -606.6%
1979 -3.3 % change on previous year -72.0%
1980 -12.84 % change on previous year +288.8%
1981 17.77 % change on previous year -238.3%
1982 0.5477 % change on previous year -96.9%
1983 4.21 % change on previous year +668.3%
1984 -9.46 % change on previous year -324.8%
1985 5.15 % change on previous year -154.4%
1986 0.8951 % change on previous year -82.6%
1987 -13.07 % change on previous year -1559.9%
1988 21.79 % change on previous year -266.8%
1989 4.9 % change on previous year -77.5%
1990 258.38 % change on previous year +5177.1%
1991 -14.19 % change on previous year -105.5%
1992 -55.86 % change on previous year +293.7%
1993 -74.75 % change on previous year +33.8%
1994 -1.33 % change on previous year -98.2%
1995 6.01 % change on previous year -552.4%
1996 -8.78 % change on previous year -246.2%
1997 0.2627 % change on previous year -103.0%
1998 -0.3045 % change on previous year -215.9%
1999 1.07 % change on previous year -452.2%
2000 0.2249 % change on previous year -79.0%
2001 22.47 % change on previous year +9890.0%
2002 19.72 % change on previous year -12.2%
2003 -23.34 % change on previous year -218.3%
2004 39.15 % change on previous year -267.7%
2005 -0.6949 % change on previous year -101.8%
2006 22.01 % change on previous year -3267.2%
2007 -7.61 % change on previous year -134.6%
2008 -2 % change on previous year -73.8%
2009 0.1553 % change on previous year -107.8%
2010 30.87 % change on previous year +19779.6%
2011 -11.72 % change on previous year -138.0%
2012 2.3 % change on previous year -119.7%
2013 3.19 % change on previous year +38.5%
2014 -3.47 % change on previous year -208.7%
2015 -11.35 % change on previous year +227.5%
2016 -7.24 % change on previous year -36.2%
2017 0.0548 % change on previous year -100.8%
2018 1.06 % change on previous year +1837.4%
2019 14.43 % change on previous year +1259.8%
2020 -12.66 % change on previous year -187.7%
2021 -3.67 % change on previous year -71.0%
2022 2.49 % change on previous year -167.9%
2023 6.95 % change on previous year +178.6%
2024 -4.23 % change on previous year -160.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Yield in Eastern Africa 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
2010 +19779.6% 0.1553 % change on previous year 30.87 % change on previous year
2001 +9890.0% 0.2249 % change on previous year 22.47 % change on previous year
1990 +5177.1% 4.9 % change on previous year 258.38 % change on previous year
2006 +3267.2% -0.6949 % change on previous year 22.01 % change on previous year
2018 +1837.4% 0.0548 % change on previous year 1.06 % change on previous year
1987 -1559.9% 0.8951 % change on previous year -13.07 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.86 % change on previous year -21.7 % change on previous year 21.73 % change on previous year 8
1970s 3.11 % change on previous year -16.18 % change on previous year 20.7 % change on previous year 10
1980s 1.99 % change on previous year -13.07 % change on previous year 21.79 % change on previous year 10
1990s 11.05 % change on previous year -74.75 % change on previous year 258.38 % change on previous year 10
2000s 7.01 % change on previous year -23.34 % change on previous year 39.15 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.81 % change on previous year -11.72 % change on previous year 30.87 % change on previous year 10
2020s -2.22 % change on previous year -12.66 % change on previous year 6.95 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

  1. 26 Czechia 6.41 % change on previous year compare
  2. 27 Belgium 6.31 % change on previous year compare
  3. 28 El Salvador 6.3 % change on previous year compare
  4. 29 Colombia 6.03 % change on previous year compare
  5. 30 Belize 5.86 % change on previous year compare
  6. 31 Canada 5.14 % change on previous year compare
  7. 32 New Zealand 5.08 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield in Eastern Africa?
Chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield in Eastern Africa was -4.23 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield recorded in Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 258.38 % change on previous year in 1990.
What is the lowest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was -74.75 % change on previous year in 1993.
How does Eastern Africa rank for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield?
Eastern Africa ranks 29th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Yield, 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.) — Yield. 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.) — Yield, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 7,964 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Yield. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.