Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Gross Production Value in Malawi
Malawi: Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Gross Production Value was 118 1000 USD in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Gross Production Value in Malawi, 1996–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 USD.
Analysis
In 2024, pepper (piper spp.), raw — gross production value in Malawi stood at 118 1000 USD.
That represents a change of down 27.6% on the previous year and down 89.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pepper (piper spp.), raw — gross production value in Malawi peaked at 2,165 1000 USD in 2011 and was at its lowest, 54 1000 USD, in 2007.
Malawi ranks 25th of 27 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Gross Production Value in Malawi, year by year
| Year | 1000 USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 357 1000 USD | — |
| 1997 | 303 1000 USD | -15.1% |
| 1998 | 168 1000 USD | -44.6% |
| 1999 | 108 1000 USD | -35.7% |
| 2000 | 71 1000 USD | -34.3% |
| 2001 | 66 1000 USD | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 127 1000 USD | +92.4% |
| 2003 | 89 1000 USD | -29.9% |
| 2004 | 83 1000 USD | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 79 1000 USD | -4.8% |
| 2006 | 73 1000 USD | -7.6% |
| 2007 | 54 1000 USD | -26.0% |
| 2008 | 87 1000 USD | +61.1% |
| 2009 | 1,561 1000 USD | +1694.3% |
| 2010 | 1,814 1000 USD | +16.2% |
| 2011 | 2,165 1000 USD | +19.3% |
| 2012 | 1,582 1000 USD | -26.9% |
| 2013 | 1,279 1000 USD | -19.2% |
| 2014 | 1,132 1000 USD | -11.5% |
| 2015 | 734 1000 USD | -35.2% |
| 2016 | 268 1000 USD | -63.5% |
| 2017 | 127 1000 USD | -52.6% |
| 2018 | 136 1000 USD | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 222 1000 USD | +63.2% |
| 2020 | 198 1000 USD | -10.8% |
| 2021 | 204 1000 USD | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 181 1000 USD | -11.3% |
| 2023 | 163 1000 USD | -9.9% |
| 2024 | 118 1000 USD | -27.6% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 118 1000 USD is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2,834 1000 USD, 4% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Gross Production Value in Malawi changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +1694.3% | 87 1000 USD | 1,561 1000 USD |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 234 1000 USD | 108 1000 USD | 357 1000 USD | 4 |
| 2000s | 229 1000 USD | 54 1000 USD | 1,561 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2010s | 945.9 1000 USD | 127 1000 USD | 2,165 1000 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 172.8 1000 USD | 118 1000 USD | 204 1000 USD | 5 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
- 22 Peru 1,194 1000 USD compare
- 23 Kyrgyzstan 520 1000 USD compare
- 24 Cameroon 253 1000 USD compare
- 26 Saint Lucia 44 1000 USD compare
- 27 Georgia 21 1000 USD compare
More agriculture & rural data for Malawi
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 24.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.3003 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 201.66 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 2.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.8241 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 30.0% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 30.0% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 2.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pepper (piper spp.), raw — gross production value in Malawi?
- Pepper (piper spp.), raw — gross production value in Malawi was 118 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 Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 2,165 1000 USD in 2011.
- What is the lowest pepper (piper spp.), raw — gross production value recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 54 1000 USD in 2007.
- How does Malawi rank for pepper (piper spp.), raw — gross production value?
- Malawi ranks 25th out of 27 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pepper (piper spp.), raw — gross production value rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 89.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malawi 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 (current thousand US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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