Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Yield by country
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...
What the numbers show
Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Yield is currently reported for 50 countries. The highest value is 72,883 kg/ha in French Polynesia; the lowest is 79.4 kg/ha in Fiji.
The median across all reporting countries is 963.35 kg/ha, and the mean is 3,793 kg/ha.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 918.
Over the past decade 33 countries rose and 17 fell. The largest increase was in Polynesia (up 575.1%), and the largest decrease in Philippines (down 65.4%).
Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Yield: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French Polynesia | 72,883 kg/ha | 2024 | up 7.2% | falling |
| 1 | Polynesia | 4,479 kg/ha | 2024 | up 575.1% | volatile |
| 2 | Tajikistan | 20,910 kg/ha | 2024 | up 107.4% | rising |
| 2 | Viet Nam | 2,659 kg/ha | 2024 | up 2.5% | rising |
| 3 | Iraq | 10,792 kg/ha | 2024 | up 78.0% | rising |
| 3 | Caribbean | 3,966 kg/ha | 2024 | up 417.4% | volatile |
| 4 | Zimbabwe | 10,000 kg/ha | 2024 | up 66.7% | volatile |
| 4 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | 769.1 kg/ha | 2024 | up 4.4% | rising |
| 5 | Cambodia | 6,722 kg/ha | 2024 | up 2.5% | rising |
| 6 | Costa Rica | 4,269 kg/ha | 2024 | down 56.4% | volatile |
| 6 | United Republic of Tanzania | 444.3 kg/ha | 2024 | down 5.9% | rising |
| 7 | Malaysia | 4,151 kg/ha | 2024 | up 141.8% | falling |
| 8 | Grenada | 4,000 kg/ha | 2024 | up 4.6% | rising |
| 9 | Saint Lucia | 3,613 kg/ha | 2024 | up 371.4% | volatile |
| 9 | Melanesia | 80.5 kg/ha | 2024 | up 3.1% | rising |
| 10 | Rwanda | 3,550 kg/ha | 2024 | down 6.7% | falling |
| 11 | Peru | 3,493 kg/ha | 2024 | up 30.8% | falling |
| 12 | Brazil | 2,946 kg/ha | 2024 | up 32.7% | rising |
| 13 | Mexico | 2,852 kg/ha | 2024 | up 122.9% | rising |
| 14 | Thailand | 2,842 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.3% | rising |
| 15 | Ecuador | 1,982 kg/ha | 2024 | down 1.2% | falling |
| 16 | China, mainland | 1,880 kg/ha | 2024 | up 3.5% | volatile |
| 17 | China | 1,878 kg/ha | 2024 | up 3.5% | volatile |
| 17 | Côte d'Ivoire | 605.2 kg/ha | 2024 | down 6.9% | falling |
| 18 | China, Macao SAR | 1,720 kg/ha | 2024 | up 2.7% | rising |
| 19 | Namibia | 1,392 kg/ha | 2024 | down 2.6% | flat |
| 20 | Uganda | 1,312 kg/ha | 2024 | up 16.9% | rising |
| 21 | Kyrgyzstan | 1,112 kg/ha | 2024 | up 5.0% | rising |
| 22 | Kenya | 1,017 kg/ha | 2024 | up 12.7% | rising |
| 23 | Sri Lanka | 909.8 kg/ha | 2024 | up 29.5% | rising |
| 24 | Zambia | 849.7 kg/ha | 2024 | down 0.5% | rising |
| 25 | Burkina Faso | 791.9 kg/ha | 2024 | down 2.3% | flat |
| 26 | Malawi | 747.4 kg/ha | 2024 | up 2.0% | rising |
| 27 | Ghana | 687.6 kg/ha | 2024 | up 1.7% | rising |
| 28 | Ethiopia PDR | 666.7 kg/ha | 1992 | up 33.3% | falling |
| 29 | Uzbekistan | 649.2 kg/ha | 2024 | down 2.6% | falling |
| 30 | Ethiopia | 627.2 kg/ha | 2024 | up 3.5% | rising |
| 31 | Guatemala | 620.4 kg/ha | 2024 | up 2.2% | rising |
| 32 | Samoa | 614.9 kg/ha | 2024 | down 7.3% | rising |
| 33 | Madagascar | 573.8 kg/ha | 2024 | up 4.1% | rising |
| 34 | Philippines | 524.6 kg/ha | 2024 | down 65.4% | falling |
| 35 | Honduras | 461.6 kg/ha | 2024 | down 1.8% | falling |
| 36 | Guyana | 419.7 kg/ha | 2024 | up 1.6% | falling |
| 37 | India | 402.8 kg/ha | 2024 | down 2.1% | rising |
| 38 | Indonesia | 382.7 kg/ha | 2024 | down 28.8% | falling |
| 39 | Brunei Darussalam | 363.6 kg/ha | 2024 | down 11.9% | falling |
| 40 | Cameroon | 350.5 kg/ha | 2024 | up 0.7% | rising |
| 41 | Niger | 310.9 kg/ha | 2024 | down 1.5% | falling |
| 42 | Benin | 289.5 kg/ha | 2024 | up 0.9% | rising |
| 43 | Fiji | 79.4 kg/ha | 2024 | up 1.7% | rising |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Central Asia 16,320 kg/ha
- Western Asia 9,604 kg/ha
- Asia 1,010 kg/ha
- South America 2,853 kg/ha
- Americas 2,735 kg/ha
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 757.7 kg/ha
- Central America 1,903 kg/ha
- Eastern Asia 1,878 kg/ha
- Middle Africa 350.5 kg/ha
- Eastern Africa 1,508 kg/ha
- Small island developing States (SIDS) 286.8 kg/ha
- Southern Africa 1,392 kg/ha
- South-Eastern Asia 1,325 kg/ha
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) 1,162 kg/ha
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 1,114 kg/ha
- World 1,088 kg/ha
- Africa 855.8 kg/ha
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 822 kg/ha
- Western Africa 732.3 kg/ha
- Southern Asia 471.3 kg/ha
- Oceania 136.2 kg/ha
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.