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

Northern America: Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Yield was 30,452 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
30,452 kg/ha
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
8th
of 28 groups
All-time high
34,820 kg/ha
in 2014
All-time low
9,115 kg/ha
in 1970
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Yield in Northern America, 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 Northern America stood at 30,452 kg/ha.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield in Northern America peaked at 34,820 kg/ha in 2014 and was at its lowest, 9,115 kg/ha, in 1970.

Northern America ranks 8th of 28 groups 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 Northern America, year by year

Annual values for Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Yield in Northern America, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 9,503 kg/ha
1962 9,664 kg/ha +1.7%
1963 10,181 kg/ha +5.4%
1964 10,098 kg/ha -0.8%
1965 9,578 kg/ha -5.1%
1966 9,300 kg/ha -2.9%
1967 10,330 kg/ha +11.1%
1968 10,669 kg/ha +3.3%
1969 9,492 kg/ha -11.0%
1970 9,115 kg/ha -4.0%
1971 9,331 kg/ha +2.4%
1972 10,910 kg/ha +16.9%
1973 11,044 kg/ha +1.2%
1974 11,978 kg/ha +8.5%
1975 11,256 kg/ha -6.0%
1976 10,909 kg/ha -3.1%
1977 10,644 kg/ha -2.4%
1978 10,519 kg/ha -1.2%
1979 10,632 kg/ha +1.1%
1980 11,047 kg/ha +3.9%
1981 11,486 kg/ha +4.0%
1982 12,941 kg/ha +12.7%
1983 15,409 kg/ha +19.1%
1984 15,181 kg/ha -1.5%
1985 15,642 kg/ha +3.0%
1986 17,076 kg/ha +9.2%
1987 17,189 kg/ha +0.7%
1988 18,421 kg/ha +7.2%
1989 18,810 kg/ha +2.1%
1990 18,456 kg/ha -1.9%
1991 20,552 kg/ha +11.4%
1992 22,755 kg/ha +10.7%
1993 24,470 kg/ha +7.5%
1994 25,752 kg/ha +5.2%
1995 22,992 kg/ha -10.7%
1996 26,628 kg/ha +15.8%
1997 28,932 kg/ha +8.7%
1998 28,351 kg/ha -2.0%
1999 30,243 kg/ha +6.7%
2000 23,993 kg/ha -20.7%
2001 24,138 kg/ha +0.6%
2002 25,269 kg/ha +4.7%
2003 27,286 kg/ha +8.0%
2004 28,699 kg/ha +5.2%
2005 26,221 kg/ha -8.6%
2006 30,064 kg/ha +14.7%
2007 27,844 kg/ha -7.4%
2008 29,342 kg/ha +5.4%
2009 30,448 kg/ha +3.8%
2010 30,477 kg/ha +0.1%
2011 32,226 kg/ha +5.7%
2012 33,120 kg/ha +2.8%
2013 31,495 kg/ha -4.9%
2014 34,820 kg/ha +10.6%
2015 34,016 kg/ha -2.3%
2016 32,992 kg/ha -3.0%
2017 33,550 kg/ha +1.7%
2018 31,780 kg/ha -5.3%
2019 31,021 kg/ha -2.4%
2020 31,397 kg/ha +1.2%
2021 32,177 kg/ha +2.5%
2022 32,911 kg/ha +2.3%
2023 30,519 kg/ha -7.3%
2024 30,452 kg/ha -0.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9,868 kg/ha 9,300 kg/ha 10,669 kg/ha 9
1970s 10,634 kg/ha 9,115 kg/ha 11,978 kg/ha 10
1980s 15,320 kg/ha 11,047 kg/ha 18,810 kg/ha 10
1990s 24,913 kg/ha 18,456 kg/ha 30,243 kg/ha 10
2000s 27,330 kg/ha 23,993 kg/ha 30,448 kg/ha 10
2010s 32,550 kg/ha 30,477 kg/ha 34,820 kg/ha 10
2020s 31,491 kg/ha 30,452 kg/ha 32,911 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Northern America

  1. 5 Germany 137,333 kg/ha compare
  2. 5 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 14,556 kg/ha compare
  3. 6 New Zealand 130,041 kg/ha compare
  4. 6 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 13,558 kg/ha compare
  5. 7 Bahrain 129,412 kg/ha compare
  6. 7 Melanesia 12,009 kg/ha compare
  7. 8 Oman 120,853 kg/ha compare
  8. 9 Austria 100,357 kg/ha compare
  9. 9 Polynesia 8,844 kg/ha compare
  10. 10 Guyana 96,214 kg/ha compare
  11. 10 Republic of Moldova 4,980 kg/ha compare
  12. 11 Poland 92,207 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield in Northern America?
Chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield in Northern America was 30,452 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 Northern America?
The highest recorded value was 34,820 kg/ha in 2014.
What is the lowest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield recorded in Northern America?
The lowest recorded value was 9,115 kg/ha in 1970.
How does Northern America rank for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield?
Northern America ranks 8th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield rising or falling in Northern America?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Northern America 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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