Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Yield in European Union (27)

European Union (27): Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Yield was 51,383 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
51,383 kg/ha
Change on year
up 0.7%
Rank
3rd
of 28 groups
All-time high
55,651 kg/ha
in 2022
All-time low
13,195 kg/ha
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Yield in European Union (27), 1961–2024

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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 European Union (27) stood at 51,383 kg/ha.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 36.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield in European Union (27) peaked at 55,651 kg/ha in 2022 and was at its lowest, 13,195 kg/ha, in 1962.

European Union (27) ranks 3rd of 28 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 European Union (27), year by year

Annual values for Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Yield in European Union (27), 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 14,385 kg/ha
1962 13,195 kg/ha -8.3%
1963 15,053 kg/ha +14.1%
1964 15,116 kg/ha +0.4%
1965 14,479 kg/ha -4.2%
1966 15,107 kg/ha +4.3%
1967 15,326 kg/ha +1.5%
1968 14,992 kg/ha -2.2%
1969 14,628 kg/ha -2.4%
1970 14,238 kg/ha -2.7%
1971 14,552 kg/ha +2.2%
1972 14,430 kg/ha -0.8%
1973 15,130 kg/ha +4.8%
1974 15,760 kg/ha +4.2%
1975 16,560 kg/ha +5.1%
1976 14,864 kg/ha -10.2%
1977 15,402 kg/ha +3.6%
1978 14,865 kg/ha -3.5%
1979 16,687 kg/ha +12.3%
1980 16,415 kg/ha -1.6%
1981 16,988 kg/ha +3.5%
1982 17,317 kg/ha +1.9%
1983 17,945 kg/ha +3.6%
1984 18,119 kg/ha +1.0%
1985 18,785 kg/ha +3.7%
1986 18,092 kg/ha -3.7%
1987 18,681 kg/ha +3.3%
1988 19,045 kg/ha +2.0%
1989 17,853 kg/ha -6.3%
1990 19,608 kg/ha +9.8%
1991 19,839 kg/ha +1.2%
1992 18,642 kg/ha -6.0%
1993 19,922 kg/ha +6.9%
1994 19,710 kg/ha -1.1%
1995 20,323 kg/ha +3.1%
1996 23,447 kg/ha +15.4%
1997 23,166 kg/ha -1.2%
1998 22,943 kg/ha -1.0%
1999 23,179 kg/ha +1.0%
2000 24,307 kg/ha +4.9%
2001 26,977 kg/ha +11.0%
2002 27,787 kg/ha +3.0%
2003 28,802 kg/ha +3.7%
2004 30,064 kg/ha +4.4%
2005 30,920 kg/ha +2.8%
2006 31,315 kg/ha +1.3%
2007 29,619 kg/ha -5.4%
2008 32,215 kg/ha +8.8%
2009 32,732 kg/ha +1.6%
2010 31,513 kg/ha -3.7%
2011 33,494 kg/ha +6.3%
2012 34,032 kg/ha +1.6%
2013 34,158 kg/ha +0.4%
2014 37,777 kg/ha +10.6%
2015 37,277 kg/ha -1.3%
2016 38,999 kg/ha +4.6%
2017 40,582 kg/ha +4.1%
2018 45,063 kg/ha +11.0%
2019 47,723 kg/ha +5.9%
2020 51,024 kg/ha +6.9%
2021 52,742 kg/ha +3.4%
2022 55,651 kg/ha +5.5%
2023 51,015 kg/ha -8.3%
2024 51,383 kg/ha +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14,698 kg/ha 13,195 kg/ha 15,326 kg/ha 9
1970s 15,249 kg/ha 14,238 kg/ha 16,687 kg/ha 10
1980s 17,924 kg/ha 16,415 kg/ha 19,045 kg/ha 10
1990s 21,078 kg/ha 18,642 kg/ha 23,447 kg/ha 10
2000s 29,474 kg/ha 24,307 kg/ha 32,732 kg/ha 10
2010s 38,062 kg/ha 31,513 kg/ha 47,723 kg/ha 10
2020s 52,363 kg/ha 51,015 kg/ha 55,651 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near European Union (27)

  1. 1 Belgium 272,333 kg/ha compare
  2. 1 Türkiye 40,090 kg/ha compare
  3. 2 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 259,000 kg/ha compare
  4. 2 United Republic of Tanzania 26,307 kg/ha compare
  5. 3 Syrian Arab Republic 17,954 kg/ha compare
  6. 3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 216,455 kg/ha compare
  7. 4 Finland 160,000 kg/ha compare
  8. 5 Germany 137,333 kg/ha compare
  9. 5 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 14,556 kg/ha compare
  10. 6 New Zealand 130,041 kg/ha compare
  11. 6 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 13,558 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 European Union (27)?
Chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield in European Union (27) was 51,383 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 European Union (27)?
The highest recorded value was 55,651 kg/ha in 2022.
What is the lowest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield recorded in European Union (27)?
The lowest recorded value was 13,195 kg/ha in 1962.
How does European Union (27) rank for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield?
European Union (27) ranks 3rd out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield rising or falling in European Union (27)?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this European Union (27) 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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