Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Yield in China
China: Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Yield was 22,422 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Yield in China, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
China recorded 22,422 kg/ha for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield in China peaked at 23,023 kg/ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 11,139 kg/ha, in 1961.
China ranks 51st of 126 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Yield in China, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11,139 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 11,918 kg/ha | +7.0% |
| 1963 | 12,521 kg/ha | +5.1% |
| 1964 | 12,657 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 13,317 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 1966 | 13,779 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 1967 | 13,975 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 15,361 kg/ha | +9.9% |
| 1969 | 15,506 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 1970 | 16,258 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 1971 | 16,222 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 15,389 kg/ha | -5.1% |
| 1973 | 15,287 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 16,196 kg/ha | +5.9% |
| 1975 | 16,096 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 16,111 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 16,088 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 15,088 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 1979 | 15,282 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 14,822 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 15,768 kg/ha | +6.4% |
| 1982 | 15,415 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 15,195 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 1984 | 15,983 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 1985 | 16,741 kg/ha | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 16,727 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 16,738 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 16,764 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 16,938 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1990 | 17,104 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 17,164 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1992 | 19,862 kg/ha | +15.7% |
| 1993 | 17,489 kg/ha | -11.9% |
| 1994 | 17,494 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 18,160 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1996 | 18,513 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 18,355 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 18,059 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 17,671 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 18,752 kg/ha | +6.1% |
| 2001 | 18,540 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 18,386 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 19,132 kg/ha | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 19,794 kg/ha | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 20,449 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 20,597 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 21,496 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 21,883 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 21,924 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 21,986 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 21,980 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 22,027 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 22,214 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 22,420 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 22,867 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 22,504 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 22,675 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 22,834 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 22,930 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 23,023 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 22,446 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 22,242 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 22,566 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2024 | 22,422 kg/ha | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 13,353 kg/ha | 11,139 kg/ha | 15,506 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 15,802 kg/ha | 15,088 kg/ha | 16,258 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 16,109 kg/ha | 14,822 kg/ha | 16,938 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,987 kg/ha | 17,104 kg/ha | 19,862 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 20,095 kg/ha | 18,386 kg/ha | 21,924 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,444 kg/ha | 21,980 kg/ha | 22,930 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,540 kg/ha | 22,242 kg/ha | 23,023 kg/ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield in China?
- Chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield in China was 22,422 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 China?
- The highest recorded value was 23,023 kg/ha in 2020.
- What is the lowest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,139 kg/ha in 1961.
- How does China rank for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield?
- China ranks 51st out of 126 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China 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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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.