Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) by country
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.
What the numbers show
Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) is currently reported for 42 countries. The highest value is 3,947 in Tajikistan; the lowest is 6.65 in Saint Lucia.
The median across all reporting countries is 90.72, and the mean is 203.83.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 593.
Over the past decade 18 countries rose and 24 fell. The largest increase was in Tajikistan (up 3,176.8%), and the largest decrease in Saint Lucia (down 94.1%).
Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Gross per capita Production Index Number: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tajikistan | 3,947 | 2024 | up 3,176.8% | volatile |
| 2 | Iraq | 325.07 | 2024 | up 225.1% | rising |
| 3 | Niger | 266.97 | 2024 | up 150.8% | rising |
| 4 | Brazil | 240.2 | 2024 | up 178.5% | rising |
| 4 | Viet Nam | 132.88 | 2024 | up 56.9% | volatile |
| 5 | Kenya | 222.21 | 2024 | up 124.9% | rising |
| 6 | Mexico | 210.34 | 2024 | up 153.0% | volatile |
| 7 | India | 202.43 | 2024 | up 123.5% | rising |
| 8 | Namibia | 180.03 | 2024 | up 75.3% | rising |
| 9 | Burkina Faso | 171.57 | 2024 | up 101.1% | rising |
| 10 | Peru | 153.62 | 2024 | up 24.9% | falling |
| 11 | Ecuador | 147.4 | 2024 | up 61.5% | falling |
| 12 | Sri Lanka | 131.49 | 2024 | up 48.9% | volatile |
| 13 | Malaysia | 106.65 | 2024 | up 8.0% | volatile |
| 14 | China | 102.75 | 2024 | up 3.4% | volatile |
| 15 | China, mainland | 102.7 | 2024 | up 3.4% | volatile |
| 16 | Honduras | 102.59 | 2024 | up 8.2% | rising |
| 17 | Fiji | 100.55 | 2024 | down 3.8% | rising |
| 18 | Zimbabwe | 96.36 | 2024 | up 0.4% | volatile |
| 19 | Samoa | 94.66 | 2024 | down 5.1% | rising |
| 20 | Costa Rica | 90.98 | 2024 | down 21.4% | flat |
| 21 | Kyrgyzstan | 90.45 | 2024 | down 8.3% | rising |
| 22 | China, Macao SAR | 90.39 | 2024 | down 11.7% | falling |
| 23 | Rwanda | 88.86 | 2024 | down 12.6% | rising |
| 24 | Cambodia | 88.84 | 2024 | down 12.5% | falling |
| 25 | Guyana | 88.4 | 2024 | down 19.7% | rising |
| 26 | Guatemala | 87.7 | 2024 | down 19.1% | falling |
| 27 | Uzbekistan | 87.61 | 2024 | down 12.2% | rising |
| 28 | Ghana | 85.11 | 2024 | down 14.6% | flat |
| 29 | Brunei Darussalam | 84.03 | 2024 | down 4.4% | volatile |
| 30 | Cameroon | 83.48 | 2024 | down 19.1% | falling |
| 31 | Benin | 83.42 | 2024 | down 17.7% | falling |
| 32 | Ethiopia | 82.7 | 2024 | down 14.5% | volatile |
| 33 | Uganda | 78.83 | 2024 | down 24.2% | falling |
| 34 | Zambia | 70.59 | 2024 | down 42.6% | flat |
| 35 | Indonesia | 67.96 | 2024 | down 34.6% | rising |
| 36 | Madagascar | 65.99 | 2024 | down 16.1% | falling |
| 37 | Philippines | 38.49 | 2024 | down 71.1% | volatile |
| 38 | Malawi | 23.99 | 2024 | down 83.7% | volatile |
| 39 | Grenada | 20.17 | 2024 | down 79.8% | falling |
| 40 | Thailand | 19.36 | 2024 | down 78.2% | volatile |
| 41 | Saint Lucia | 6.65 | 2024 | down 94.1% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Central Asia 2,715
- Polynesia 769.53
- Western Asia 368.77
- Asia 145.46
- South America 231.67
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 143.21
- Americas 221.44
- Southern Africa 202.14
- Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 91.03
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 183.74
- Melanesia 86.38
- Southern Asia 174.15
- Middle Africa 80.35
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 169.64
- Small island developing states (SIDS) 75.48
- Western Africa 167.29
- United Republic of Tanzania 74.62
- Central America 158.06
- World 151.34
- Oceania 142.3
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 140.62
- Africa 130.3
- South-Eastern Asia 111.46
- Eastern Asia 103.04
- Eastern Africa 81.43
- Côte d'Ivoire 72.83
- Caribbean 35.93
About this data
The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.