Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Gross per capita Production Index Number in South America
South America: Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Gross per capita Production Index Number was 231.67 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Gross per capita Production Index Number in South America, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2024, pepper (piper spp.), raw — gross per capita production index number in South America stood at 231.67.
That represents a change of down 1.8% on the previous year and up 166.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pepper (piper spp.), raw — gross per capita production index number in South America peaked at 241.94 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 18.54, in 1962.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Gross per capita Production Index Number in South America, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 23.79 | — |
| 1962 | 18.54 | -22.1% |
| 1963 | 31.03 | +67.4% |
| 1964 | 30.25 | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 40.7 | +34.5% |
| 1966 | 42.61 | +4.7% |
| 1967 | 44.77 | +5.1% |
| 1968 | 59.65 | +33.2% |
| 1969 | 57.97 | -2.8% |
| 1970 | 57.58 | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 59.52 | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 59.84 | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 94.1 | +57.3% |
| 1974 | 102.65 | +9.1% |
| 1975 | 103.41 | +0.7% |
| 1976 | 106.96 | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 130.39 | +21.9% |
| 1978 | 158.25 | +21.4% |
| 1979 | 161.29 | +1.9% |
| 1980 | 201.36 | +24.8% |
| 1981 | 127.28 | -36.8% |
| 1982 | 157.31 | +23.6% |
| 1983 | 97.46 | -38.0% |
| 1984 | 128.58 | +31.9% |
| 1985 | 109.57 | -14.8% |
| 1986 | 128.17 | +17.0% |
| 1987 | 127.6 | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 161.49 | +26.6% |
| 1989 | 172.27 | +6.7% |
| 1990 | 204.76 | +18.9% |
| 1991 | 215.89 | +5.4% |
| 1992 | 83.55 | -61.3% |
| 1993 | 105.07 | +25.8% |
| 1994 | 85.39 | -18.7% |
| 1995 | 81.42 | -4.6% |
| 1996 | 76.52 | -6.0% |
| 1997 | 53.02 | -30.7% |
| 1998 | 54.7 | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 72.59 | +32.7% |
| 2000 | 96.18 | +32.5% |
| 2001 | 121.38 | +26.2% |
| 2002 | 138.14 | +13.8% |
| 2003 | 156.13 | +13.0% |
| 2004 | 153.93 | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 175.12 | +13.8% |
| 2006 | 176.3 | +0.7% |
| 2007 | 168.89 | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 151.26 | -10.4% |
| 2009 | 141.56 | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 111.8 | -21.0% |
| 2011 | 94.5 | -15.5% |
| 2012 | 90.22 | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 87.84 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 86.96 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 103.62 | +19.2% |
| 2016 | 109.42 | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 155.97 | +42.5% |
| 2018 | 196.78 | +26.2% |
| 2019 | 209.35 | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 217.67 | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 223.01 | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 241.94 | +8.5% |
| 2023 | 235.86 | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 231.67 | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 38.81 | 18.54 | 59.65 | 9 |
| 1970s | 103.4 | 57.58 | 161.29 | 10 |
| 1980s | 141.11 | 97.46 | 201.36 | 10 |
| 1990s | 103.29 | 53.02 | 215.89 | 10 |
| 2000s | 147.89 | 96.18 | 176.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 124.65 | 86.96 | 209.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 230.03 | 217.67 | 241.94 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pepper (piper spp.), raw — gross per capita production index number in South America?
- Pepper (piper spp.), raw — gross per capita production index number in South America was 231.67 in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pepper (piper spp.), raw — gross per capita production index number recorded in South America?
- The highest recorded value was 241.94 in 2022.
- What is the lowest pepper (piper spp.), raw — gross per capita production index number recorded in South America?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.54 in 1962.
- How does South America rank for pepper (piper spp.), raw — gross per capita production index number?
- South America ranks 3rd out of 19 groups with data for 2024.
- Is pepper (piper spp.), raw — gross per capita production index number rising or falling in South America?
- Over the last ten years it is up 166.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this South America data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.