Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Yield in China, mainland
China, mainland: Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Yield was 1,880 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Yield in China, mainland, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, pepper (piper spp.), raw — yield in China, mainland stood at 1,880 kg/ha.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pepper (piper spp.), raw — yield in China, mainland peaked at 1,928 kg/ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 200 kg/ha, in 1961.
China, mainland ranks 16th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Yield in China, mainland, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 200 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 240 kg/ha | +20.0% |
| 1963 | 240 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 200 kg/ha | -16.7% |
| 1965 | 240 kg/ha | +20.0% |
| 1966 | 250 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 1967 | 250 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 266.7 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 1969 | 233.3 kg/ha | -12.5% |
| 1970 | 250 kg/ha | +7.2% |
| 1971 | 214.3 kg/ha | -14.3% |
| 1972 | 228.6 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 1973 | 235.7 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 228.6 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 1975 | 242.9 kg/ha | +6.3% |
| 1976 | 218.8 kg/ha | -9.9% |
| 1977 | 225 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 1978 | 231.3 kg/ha | +2.8% |
| 1979 | 231.3 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 237.5 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 250 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 1982 | 294.1 kg/ha | +17.6% |
| 1983 | 333.3 kg/ha | +13.3% |
| 1984 | 388.9 kg/ha | +16.7% |
| 1985 | 388.9 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 333.3 kg/ha | -14.3% |
| 1987 | 416.7 kg/ha | +25.0% |
| 1988 | 498.2 kg/ha | +19.6% |
| 1989 | 516.4 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 785.2 kg/ha | +52.1% |
| 1991 | 900 kg/ha | +14.6% |
| 1992 | 1,000 kg/ha | +11.1% |
| 1993 | 1,091 kg/ha | +9.1% |
| 1994 | 1,182 kg/ha | +8.3% |
| 1995 | 1,168 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 1,167 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 1,248 kg/ha | +6.9% |
| 1998 | 1,360 kg/ha | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 1,500 kg/ha | +10.3% |
| 2000 | 1,400 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 1,423 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 1,518 kg/ha | +6.7% |
| 2003 | 1,536 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2004 | 1,467 kg/ha | -4.5% |
| 2005 | 1,509 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 1,500 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 1,576 kg/ha | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 1,648 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 2009 | 1,689 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 1,731 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 1,767 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 1,824 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 1,804 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 1,816 kg/ha | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 1,904 kg/ha | +4.9% |
| 2016 | 1,823 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 1,848 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 1,891 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 1,810 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 1,928 kg/ha | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 1,876 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 1,871 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 1,892 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2024 | 1,880 kg/ha | -0.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Yield in China, mainland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +52.1% | 516.4 kg/ha | 785.2 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 235.56 kg/ha | 200 kg/ha | 266.7 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 230.65 kg/ha | 214.3 kg/ha | 250 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 365.73 kg/ha | 237.5 kg/ha | 516.4 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,140 kg/ha | 785.2 kg/ha | 1,500 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,527 kg/ha | 1,400 kg/ha | 1,689 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,822 kg/ha | 1,731 kg/ha | 1,904 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,889 kg/ha | 1,871 kg/ha | 1,928 kg/ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is pepper (piper spp.), raw — yield in China, mainland?
- Pepper (piper spp.), raw — yield in China, mainland was 1,880 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 China, mainland?
- The highest recorded value was 1,928 kg/ha in 2020.
- What is the lowest pepper (piper spp.), raw — yield recorded in China, mainland?
- The lowest recorded value was 200 kg/ha in 1961.
- How does China, mainland rank for pepper (piper spp.), raw — yield?
- China, mainland ranks 16th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pepper (piper spp.), raw — yield rising or falling in China, mainland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China, mainland 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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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.