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

Caribbean: Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Yield was 9,930 kg/ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
9,930 kg/ha
Change on year
up 8.2%
Rank
19th
of 28 groups
All-time high
13,720 kg/ha
in 1968
All-time low
3,380 kg/ha
in 1993
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Yield in Caribbean, 1961–2024

2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

In 2024, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield in Caribbean stood at 9,930 kg/ha.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.2% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield in Caribbean peaked at 13,720 kg/ha in 1968 and was at its lowest, 3,380 kg/ha, in 1993.

Caribbean ranks 19th of 28 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Yield in Caribbean, year by year

Annual values for Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Yield in Caribbean, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 10,247 kg/ha
1962 10,246 kg/ha -0.0%
1963 10,128 kg/ha -1.2%
1964 9,753 kg/ha -3.7%
1965 10,234 kg/ha +4.9%
1966 10,012 kg/ha -2.2%
1967 10,562 kg/ha +5.5%
1968 13,720 kg/ha +29.9%
1969 9,250 kg/ha -32.6%
1970 9,992 kg/ha +8.0%
1971 8,092 kg/ha -19.0%
1972 6,011 kg/ha -25.7%
1973 8,468 kg/ha +40.9%
1974 9,180 kg/ha +8.4%
1975 9,283 kg/ha +1.1%
1976 9,251 kg/ha -0.3%
1977 7,966 kg/ha -13.9%
1978 8,059 kg/ha +1.2%
1979 6,875 kg/ha -14.7%
1980 9,489 kg/ha +38.0%
1981 9,005 kg/ha -5.1%
1982 8,926 kg/ha -0.9%
1983 8,613 kg/ha -3.5%
1984 9,702 kg/ha +12.7%
1985 11,130 kg/ha +14.7%
1986 10,110 kg/ha -9.2%
1987 12,124 kg/ha +19.9%
1988 9,138 kg/ha -24.6%
1989 10,406 kg/ha +13.9%
1990 7,531 kg/ha -27.6%
1991 6,197 kg/ha -17.7%
1992 3,852 kg/ha -37.8%
1993 3,380 kg/ha -12.2%
1994 4,264 kg/ha +26.1%
1995 4,074 kg/ha -4.5%
1996 4,518 kg/ha +10.9%
1997 5,076 kg/ha +12.4%
1998 5,677 kg/ha +11.8%
1999 7,038 kg/ha +24.0%
2000 7,453 kg/ha +5.9%
2001 7,410 kg/ha -0.6%
2002 6,318 kg/ha -14.7%
2003 6,582 kg/ha +4.2%
2004 9,013 kg/ha +36.9%
2005 9,016 kg/ha +0.0%
2006 7,579 kg/ha -15.9%
2007 6,645 kg/ha -12.3%
2008 7,007 kg/ha +5.4%
2009 6,886 kg/ha -1.7%
2010 6,737 kg/ha -2.2%
2011 7,710 kg/ha +14.4%
2012 7,601 kg/ha -1.4%
2013 7,648 kg/ha +0.6%
2014 8,375 kg/ha +9.5%
2015 8,457 kg/ha +1.0%
2016 8,597 kg/ha +1.7%
2017 8,832 kg/ha +2.7%
2018 8,438 kg/ha -4.5%
2019 8,493 kg/ha +0.6%
2020 7,465 kg/ha -12.1%
2021 7,315 kg/ha -2.0%
2022 7,133 kg/ha -2.5%
2023 9,174 kg/ha +28.6%
2024 9,930 kg/ha +8.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10,461 kg/ha 9,250 kg/ha 13,720 kg/ha 9
1970s 8,318 kg/ha 6,011 kg/ha 9,992 kg/ha 10
1980s 9,864 kg/ha 8,613 kg/ha 12,124 kg/ha 10
1990s 5,161 kg/ha 3,380 kg/ha 7,531 kg/ha 10
2000s 7,391 kg/ha 6,318 kg/ha 9,016 kg/ha 10
2010s 8,089 kg/ha 6,737 kg/ha 8,832 kg/ha 10
2020s 8,203 kg/ha 7,133 kg/ha 9,930 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Caribbean

  1. 16 Uruguay 64,105 kg/ha compare
  2. 17 El Salvador 62,562 kg/ha compare
  3. 18 Qatar 50,712 kg/ha compare
  4. 19 Japan 46,885 kg/ha compare
  5. 20 Czechia 46,643 kg/ha compare
  6. 21 Kuwait 46,118 kg/ha compare
  7. 22 Greece 45,416 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 169 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield in Caribbean?
Chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield in Caribbean was 9,930 kg/ha 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.) — yield recorded in Caribbean?
The highest recorded value was 13,720 kg/ha in 1968.
What is the lowest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield recorded in Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was 3,380 kg/ha in 1993.
How does Caribbean rank for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield?
Caribbean ranks 19th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield rising or falling in Caribbean?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Caribbean 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.) — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
169 places, 8,137 data points, 1961–2024
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