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

Melanesia: Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Yield was 80.5 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
80.5 kg/ha
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
49th
of 50 countries
All-time high
88.9 kg/ha
in 1999
All-time low
41.4 kg/ha
in 1968
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Yield in Melanesia, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, pepper (piper spp.), raw — yield in Melanesia stood at 80.5 kg/ha.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, pepper (piper spp.), raw — yield in Melanesia peaked at 88.9 kg/ha in 1999 and was at its lowest, 41.4 kg/ha, in 1968.

Melanesia ranks 49th of 50 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 72.81 kg/ha 41.4 kg/ha 82.4 kg/ha 9
1970s 68.7 kg/ha 50.4 kg/ha 81.5 kg/ha 10
1980s 82.03 kg/ha 81.3 kg/ha 84.4 kg/ha 10
1990s 86.44 kg/ha 74 kg/ha 88.9 kg/ha 10
2000s 88.45 kg/ha 84.8 kg/ha 88.9 kg/ha 10
2010s 76.99 kg/ha 66.7 kg/ha 81.8 kg/ha 10
2020s 79.9 kg/ha 78.5 kg/ha 80.7 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Melanesia

  1. 46 Cameroon 350.5 kg/ha compare
  2. 47 Niger 310.9 kg/ha compare
  3. 48 Benin 289.5 kg/ha compare
  4. 50 Fiji 79.4 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 Melanesia?
Pepper (piper spp.), raw — yield in Melanesia was 80.5 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 Melanesia?
The highest recorded value was 88.9 kg/ha in 1999.
What is the lowest pepper (piper spp.), raw — yield recorded in Melanesia?
The lowest recorded value was 41.4 kg/ha in 1968.
How does Melanesia rank for pepper (piper spp.), raw — yield?
Melanesia ranks 49th out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
Is pepper (piper spp.), raw — yield rising or falling in Melanesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Melanesia 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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