Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Yield in Caribbean

Caribbean: Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Yield was 3,966 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3,966 kg/ha
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
10th
of 50 countries
All-time high
4,011 kg/ha
in 2023
All-time low
600 kg/ha
in 1986
Years of data
40
1985–2024

Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Yield in Caribbean, 1985–2024

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1985200420241985: 625 kg/ha1986: 600 kg/ha1987: 600 kg/ha1988: 607.1 kg/ha1989: 650 kg/ha1990: 714.3 kg/ha1991: 625 kg/ha1992: 760 kg/ha1993: 625 kg/ha1994: 727.3 kg/ha1995: 657.5 kg/ha1996: 784 kg/ha1997: 769.2 kg/ha1998: 757.6 kg/ha1999: 757.6 kg/ha2000: 757.6 kg/ha2001: 760.9 kg/ha2002: 750 kg/ha2003: 760.9 kg/ha2004: 754.1 kg/ha2005: 748.7 kg/ha2006: 753.4 kg/ha2007: 751.6 kg/ha2008: 751.1 kg/ha2009: 760 kg/ha2010: 761.4 kg/ha2011: 759.7 kg/ha2012: 753.4 kg/ha2013: 752.8 kg/ha2014: 766.5 kg/ha2015: 769.2 kg/ha2016: 2.3k kg/ha2017: 2.8k kg/ha2018: 3.8k kg/ha2019: 3.8k kg/ha2020: 3.8k kg/ha2021: 3.8k kg/ha2022: 4.0k kg/ha2023: 4.0k kg/ha2024: 4.0k kg/ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.

Analysis

In 2024, pepper (piper spp.), raw — yield in Caribbean stood at 3,966 kg/ha.

The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 417.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pepper (piper spp.), raw — yield in Caribbean peaked at 4,011 kg/ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 600 kg/ha, in 1986.

That places Caribbean 10th out of 50 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 616.42 kg/ha 600 kg/ha 650 kg/ha 5
1990s 717.75 kg/ha 625 kg/ha 784 kg/ha 10
2000s 754.83 kg/ha 748.7 kg/ha 760.9 kg/ha 10
2010s 1,729 kg/ha 752.8 kg/ha 3,824 kg/ha 10
2020s 3,926 kg/ha 3,813 kg/ha 4,011 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Caribbean

  1. 7 Costa Rica 4,269 kg/ha compare
  2. 8 Malaysia 4,151 kg/ha compare
  3. 9 Grenada 4,000 kg/ha compare
  4. 11 Saint Lucia 3,613 kg/ha compare
  5. 12 Rwanda 3,550 kg/ha compare
  6. 13 Peru 3,493 kg/ha compare

See the full ranking of 71 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is pepper (piper spp.), raw — yield in Caribbean?
Pepper (piper spp.), raw — yield in Caribbean was 3,966 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest pepper (piper spp.), raw — yield recorded in Caribbean?
The highest recorded value was 4,011 kg/ha in 2023.
What is the lowest pepper (piper spp.), raw — yield recorded in Caribbean?
The lowest recorded value was 600 kg/ha in 1986.
How does Caribbean rank for pepper (piper spp.), raw — yield?
Caribbean ranks 10th out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
Is pepper (piper spp.), raw — yield rising or falling in Caribbean?
Over the last ten years it is up 417.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Caribbean data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
71 places, 3,448 data points, 1961–2024
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