Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) in Nepal
Nepal: Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) was 120,529 LCU in 2014. ▼ Falling
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) in Nepal, 1997–2014
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in LCU.
Analysis
Nepal recorded 120,529 LCU for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in 2014.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in Nepal peaked at 123,268 LCU in 2006 and was at its lowest, 28,629 LCU, in 2008.
Nepal ranks 23rd of 92 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) in Nepal, year by year
| Year | LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 99,050 LCU | — |
| 1998 | 87,793 LCU | -11.4% |
| 1999 | 104,537 LCU | +19.1% |
| 2000 | 110,143 LCU | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 103,507 LCU | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 101,083 LCU | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 106,666 LCU | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 119,176 LCU | +11.7% |
| 2006 | 123,268 LCU | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 28,629 LCU | -76.8% |
| 2009 | 49,105 LCU | +71.5% |
| 2010 | 66,782 LCU | +36.0% |
| 2011 | 74,098 LCU | +11.0% |
| 2012 | 76,321 LCU | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 119,100 LCU | +56.1% |
| 2014 | 120,529 LCU | +1.2% |
Nepal compared with similar countries
- Nepal's 120,529 LCU is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 50,082 LCU, 2.4× the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Nepal's 120,529 LCU is below the median for South Asia, which is 150,000 LCU, 80% of the median. (5 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) in Nepal 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | -76.8% | 123,268 LCU | 28,629 LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 97,127 LCU | 87,793 LCU | 104,537 LCU | 3 |
| 2000s | 92,697 LCU | 28,629 LCU | 123,268 LCU | 8 |
| 2010s | 91,366 LCU | 66,782 LCU | 120,529 LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nepal
More economy & growth data for Nepal
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.28 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.25 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 0 BoP, current US$ (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0 BoP, current US$ per person (1989)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 56.90 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -23.95 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1.92 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 33.15 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in Nepal?
- Chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in Nepal was 120,529 LCU in 2014, 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 Nepal?
- The highest recorded value was 123,268 LCU in 2006.
- What is the lowest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) recorded in Nepal?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,629 LCU in 2008.
- How does Nepal rank for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.)?
- Nepal ranks 23rd out of 92 countries with data for 2014.
- Is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) rising or falling in Nepal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Nepal 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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This sub-domain contains data on agriculture producer prices and the producer price index. Agriculture producer prices are prices received by farmers for primary crops, live animals and livestock primary products as collected at the point of initial sale (prices paid at the farm gate). Annual data are provided from 1991 (while mothly data start in January 2010) for 180 countries and 212 products. The producer price index is the index of agricultural producer prices that measures the average annual change over time in the selling prices received by farmers (prices at the farm gate or at the first point of sale). The three categories of producer price index available in FAOSTAT comprise: single-item price index, commodity group index and the agriculture producer price index.