Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) in Egypt

Egypt: Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) was 10,083 LCU in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
10,083 LCU
Change on year
up 162.6%
World rank
45th
of 92 countries
All-time high
10,083 LCU
in 2023
All-time low
483 LCU
in 2004
Years of data
18
2004–2023

Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) in Egypt, 2004–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k10.0k2004201320232004: 483 LCU2005: 509 LCU2006: 598 LCU2007: 620 LCU2008: 994 LCU2009: 1.2k LCU2010: 1.3k LCU2011: 1.5k LCU2012: 1.5k LCU2013: 1.5k LCU2014: 1.6k LCU2015: 1.6k LCU2016: 2.1k LCU2017: 2.2k LCU2018: 2.3k LCU2019: 4.6k LCU2022: 3.8k LCU2023: 10.1k LCU

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in Egypt is 10,083 LCU, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.

That represents a change of up 162.6% on the previous year and up 555.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in Egypt peaked at 10,083 LCU in 2023 and was at its lowest, 483 LCU, in 2004.

That places Egypt 45th out of 92 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) in Egypt, year by year

Annual values for Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Producer Price (LCU/tonne) in Egypt, 2004 to 2023.
Year LCU Change
2004 483 LCU
2005 509 LCU +5.4%
2006 598 LCU +17.5%
2007 620 LCU +3.7%
2008 994 LCU +60.3%
2009 1,229 LCU +23.6%
2010 1,321 LCU +7.5%
2011 1,456 LCU +10.2%
2012 1,495 LCU +2.7%
2013 1,538 LCU +2.9%
2014 1,604 LCU +4.3%
2015 1,629 LCU +1.6%
2016 2,064 LCU +26.7%
2017 2,228 LCU +7.9%
2018 2,251 LCU +1.0%
2019 4,600 LCU +104.4%
2022 3,839 LCU -16.5%
2023 10,083 LCU +162.6%

Egypt compared with similar countries

  • Egypt's 10,083 LCU is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 50,082 LCU, 20% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
  • Egypt's 10,083 LCU is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 4,714 LCU, 2.1× the median. (14 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) in Egypt 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.

YearChange FromTo
2023 +162.6% 3,839 LCU 10,083 LCU
2019 +104.4% 2,251 LCU 4,600 LCU
2008 +60.3% 620 LCU 994 LCU

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 738.83 LCU 483 LCU 1,229 LCU 6
2010s 2,019 LCU 1,321 LCU 4,600 LCU 10
2020s 6,961 LCU 3,839 LCU 10,083 LCU 2

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 42 Antigua and Barbuda 13,206 LCU compare
  2. 43 Brunei Darussalam 12,958 LCU compare
  3. 44 Mexico 11,481 LCU compare
  4. 46 China, mainland 9,200 LCU compare
  5. 47 Fiji 9,162 LCU compare
  6. 48 Cuba 8,696 LCU compare

See the full ranking of 98 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in Egypt?
Chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in Egypt was 10,083 LCU in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 10,083 LCU in 2023.
What is the lowest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 483 LCU in 2004.
How does Egypt rank for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.)?
Egypt ranks 45th out of 92 countries with data for 2023.
Is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 555.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Producer Price (LCU/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Producer Price (LCU/tonne)
Unit
LCU
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
98 places, 2,084 data points, 1991–2025
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