Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Gross Production Value in Western Africa

Western Africa: Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Gross Production Value was 20,733 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
20,733 1000 USD
Change on year
up 0.5%
Rank
13th
of 17 groups
All-time high
44,654 1000 USD
in 1991
All-time low
1,377 1000 USD
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Gross Production Value in Western Africa, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.

Analysis

In 2024, pepper (piper spp.), raw — gross production value in Western Africa stood at 20,733 1000 USD.

The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pepper (piper spp.), raw — gross production value in Western Africa peaked at 44,654 1000 USD in 1991 and was at its lowest, 1,377 1000 USD, in 1961.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Gross Production Value in Western Africa, year by year

Annual values for Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$) in Western Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 USD Change
1961 1,377 1000 USD
1962 1,377 1000 USD +0.0%
1963 1,652 1000 USD +20.0%
1964 2,203 1000 USD +33.4%
1965 2,203 1000 USD +0.0%
1966 2,203 1000 USD +0.0%
1967 1,928 1000 USD -12.5%
1968 2,065 1000 USD +7.1%
1969 1,928 1000 USD -6.6%
1970 2,754 1000 USD +42.8%
1971 1,652 1000 USD -40.0%
1972 2,203 1000 USD +33.4%
1973 1,928 1000 USD -12.5%
1974 2,478 1000 USD +28.5%
1975 2,478 1000 USD +0.0%
1976 3,304 1000 USD +33.3%
1977 2,754 1000 USD -16.6%
1978 2,754 1000 USD +0.0%
1979 2,754 1000 USD +0.0%
1980 2,754 1000 USD +0.0%
1981 8,261 1000 USD +200.0%
1982 2,925 1000 USD -64.6%
1983 2,834 1000 USD -3.1%
1984 2,868 1000 USD +1.2%
1985 2,754 1000 USD -4.0%
1986 2,754 1000 USD +0.0%
1987 2,754 1000 USD +0.0%
1988 2,839 1000 USD +3.1%
1989 2,754 1000 USD -3.0%
1990 3,497 1000 USD +27.0%
1991 44,654 1000 USD +1176.9%
1992 43,130 1000 USD -3.4%
1993 41,606 1000 USD -3.5%
1994 40,081 1000 USD -3.7%
1995 38,557 1000 USD -3.8%
1996 41,202 1000 USD +6.9%
1997 40,413 1000 USD -1.9%
1998 39,543 1000 USD -2.2%
1999 38,603 1000 USD -2.4%
2000 37,884 1000 USD -1.9%
2001 36,487 1000 USD -3.7%
2002 35,337 1000 USD -3.2%
2003 34,336 1000 USD -2.8%
2004 32,258 1000 USD -6.1%
2005 33,141 1000 USD +2.7%
2006 30,355 1000 USD -8.4%
2007 28,192 1000 USD -7.1%
2008 30,705 1000 USD +8.9%
2009 24,318 1000 USD -20.8%
2010 23,924 1000 USD -1.6%
2011 21,960 1000 USD -8.2%
2012 19,720 1000 USD -10.2%
2013 19,818 1000 USD +0.5%
2014 19,364 1000 USD -2.3%
2015 18,976 1000 USD -2.0%
2016 17,510 1000 USD -7.7%
2017 18,162 1000 USD +3.7%
2018 18,868 1000 USD +3.9%
2019 19,606 1000 USD +3.9%
2020 20,664 1000 USD +5.4%
2021 20,663 1000 USD -0.0%
2022 20,803 1000 USD +0.7%
2023 20,626 1000 USD -0.9%
2024 20,733 1000 USD +0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,882 1000 USD 1,377 1000 USD 2,203 1000 USD 9
1970s 2,506 1000 USD 1,652 1000 USD 3,304 1000 USD 10
1980s 3,350 1000 USD 2,754 1000 USD 8,261 1000 USD 10
1990s 37,129 1000 USD 3,497 1000 USD 44,654 1000 USD 10
2000s 32,301 1000 USD 24,318 1000 USD 37,884 1000 USD 10
2010s 19,791 1000 USD 17,510 1000 USD 23,924 1000 USD 10
2020s 20,698 1000 USD 20,626 1000 USD 20,803 1000 USD 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is pepper (piper spp.), raw — gross production value in Western Africa?
Pepper (piper spp.), raw — gross production value in Western Africa was 20,733 1000 USD in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pepper (piper spp.), raw — gross production value recorded in Western Africa?
The highest recorded value was 44,654 1000 USD in 1991.
What is the lowest pepper (piper spp.), raw — gross production value recorded in Western Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 1,377 1000 USD in 1961.
How does Western Africa rank for pepper (piper spp.), raw — gross production value?
Western Africa ranks 13th out of 17 groups with data for 2024.
Is pepper (piper spp.), raw — gross production value rising or falling in Western Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Gross Production Value (constant 2014-2016 thousand US$)
Unit
1000 USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
50 places, 2,593 data points, 1961–2024
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