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

Southern Asia: Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Yield was 10,946 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
10,946 kg/ha
Change on year
down 1.7%
Rank
18th
of 28 groups
All-time high
11,515 kg/ha
in 2018
All-time low
1,162 kg/ha
in 1975
Years of data
64
1961–2024

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

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k196119922024

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 Southern Asia stood at 10,946 kg/ha.

That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield in Southern Asia peaked at 11,515 kg/ha in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,162 kg/ha, in 1975.

Southern Asia ranks 18th of 28 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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 Southern Asia, year by year

Annual values for Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Yield in Southern Asia, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 2,022 kg/ha
1962 1,964 kg/ha -2.9%
1963 1,907 kg/ha -2.9%
1964 2,014 kg/ha +5.6%
1965 1,724 kg/ha -14.4%
1966 1,750 kg/ha +1.5%
1967 1,808 kg/ha +3.3%
1968 1,571 kg/ha -13.1%
1969 1,603 kg/ha +2.0%
1970 2,258 kg/ha +40.9%
1971 1,913 kg/ha -15.3%
1972 1,409 kg/ha -26.4%
1973 1,300 kg/ha -7.7%
1974 1,197 kg/ha -7.9%
1975 1,162 kg/ha -2.9%
1976 1,166 kg/ha +0.3%
1977 1,236 kg/ha +6.0%
1978 1,191 kg/ha -3.6%
1979 1,851 kg/ha +55.4%
1980 1,883 kg/ha +1.7%
1981 1,598 kg/ha -15.1%
1982 1,710 kg/ha +7.0%
1983 1,906 kg/ha +11.5%
1984 3,232 kg/ha +69.6%
1985 3,816 kg/ha +18.1%
1986 3,613 kg/ha -5.3%
1987 3,840 kg/ha +6.3%
1988 3,875 kg/ha +0.9%
1989 3,746 kg/ha -3.3%
1990 4,008 kg/ha +7.0%
1991 4,173 kg/ha +4.1%
1992 3,614 kg/ha -13.4%
1993 4,170 kg/ha +15.4%
1994 4,428 kg/ha +6.2%
1995 4,950 kg/ha +11.8%
1996 5,845 kg/ha +18.1%
1997 6,292 kg/ha +7.6%
1998 6,748 kg/ha +7.2%
1999 6,715 kg/ha -0.5%
2000 7,034 kg/ha +4.7%
2001 7,286 kg/ha +3.6%
2002 8,040 kg/ha +10.3%
2003 7,712 kg/ha -4.1%
2004 6,251 kg/ha -18.9%
2005 6,811 kg/ha +9.0%
2006 6,979 kg/ha +2.5%
2007 7,726 kg/ha +10.7%
2008 7,577 kg/ha -1.9%
2009 8,085 kg/ha +6.7%
2010 8,200 kg/ha +1.4%
2011 8,700 kg/ha +6.1%
2012 9,313 kg/ha +7.1%
2013 9,733 kg/ha +4.5%
2014 10,324 kg/ha +6.1%
2015 9,936 kg/ha -3.8%
2016 9,458 kg/ha -4.8%
2017 11,349 kg/ha +20.0%
2018 11,515 kg/ha +1.5%
2019 10,345 kg/ha -10.2%
2020 10,879 kg/ha +5.2%
2021 10,836 kg/ha -0.4%
2022 11,222 kg/ha +3.6%
2023 11,136 kg/ha -0.8%
2024 10,946 kg/ha -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,818 kg/ha 1,571 kg/ha 2,022 kg/ha 9
1970s 1,468 kg/ha 1,162 kg/ha 2,258 kg/ha 10
1980s 2,922 kg/ha 1,598 kg/ha 3,875 kg/ha 10
1990s 5,094 kg/ha 3,614 kg/ha 6,748 kg/ha 10
2000s 7,350 kg/ha 6,251 kg/ha 8,085 kg/ha 10
2010s 9,887 kg/ha 8,200 kg/ha 11,515 kg/ha 10
2020s 11,004 kg/ha 10,836 kg/ha 11,222 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Southern Asia

  1. 15 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1,613 kg/ha compare
  2. 15 Spain 64,622 kg/ha compare
  3. 16 Uruguay 64,105 kg/ha compare
  4. 17 El Salvador 62,562 kg/ha compare
  5. 18 Qatar 50,712 kg/ha compare
  6. 19 Japan 46,885 kg/ha compare
  7. 20 Czechia 46,643 kg/ha compare
  8. 21 Kuwait 46,118 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 Southern Asia?
Chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield in Southern Asia was 10,946 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 Southern Asia?
The highest recorded value was 11,515 kg/ha in 2018.
What is the lowest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield recorded in Southern Asia?
The lowest recorded value was 1,162 kg/ha in 1975.
How does Southern Asia rank for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield?
Southern Asia ranks 18th out of 28 groups with data for 2024.
Is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) — yield rising or falling in Southern Asia?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Southern Asia 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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