Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Area harvested in Western Asia
Western Asia: Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Area harvested was 6,799 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Area harvested in Western Asia, 2016–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, pepper (piper spp.), raw — area harvested in Western Asia stood at 6,799 ha. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.2% on the previous year and up 166.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pepper (piper spp.), raw — area harvested in Western Asia peaked at 6,799 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2,373 ha, in 2017.
Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Area harvested in Western Asia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2,554 ha | — |
| 2017 | 2,373 ha | -7.1% |
| 2018 | 2,477 ha | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 2,919 ha | +17.8% |
| 2020 | 5,097 ha | +74.6% |
| 2021 | 5,391 ha | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 5,971 ha | +10.8% |
| 2023 | 6,008 ha | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 6,799 ha | +13.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2,581 ha | 2,373 ha | 2,919 ha | 4 |
| 2020s | 5,853 ha | 5,097 ha | 6,799 ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pepper (piper spp.), raw — area harvested in Western Asia?
- Pepper (piper spp.), raw — area harvested in Western Asia was 6,799 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pepper (piper spp.), raw — area harvested recorded in Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 6,799 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest pepper (piper spp.), raw — area harvested recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,373 ha in 2017.
- How does Western Asia rank for pepper (piper spp.), raw — area harvested?
- Western Asia ranks 13th out of 19 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pepper (piper spp.), raw — area harvested rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 166.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Western Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.