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

Suriname: Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) was 8,240 LCU in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
8,240 LCU
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
49th
of 92 countries
All-time high
3.65 million LCU
in 2002
All-time low
2,600 LCU
in 2005
Years of data
21
1999–2019

Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) in Suriname, 1999–2019

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M1999200920191999: 755.5k LCU2000: 1.5M LCU2001: 2.0M LCU2002: 3.7M LCU2003: 2.8M LCU2004: 3.4k LCU2005: 2.6k LCU2006: 3.5k LCU2007: 5.1k LCU2008: 3.5k LCU2009: 4.6k LCU2010: 9.1k LCU2011: 4.0k LCU2012: 11.8k LCU2013: 3.2k LCU2014: 5.6k LCU2015: 12.1k LCU2016: 5.6k LCU2017: 10.8k LCU2018: 8.8k LCU2019: 8.2k LCU

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

Analysis

In 2019, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in Suriname stood at 8,240 LCU.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and up 79.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in Suriname peaked at 3.65 million LCU in 2002 and was at its lowest, 2,600 LCU, in 2005.

Suriname ranks 49th of 92 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.

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

Annual values for Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Producer Price (LCU/tonne) in Suriname, 1999 to 2019.
Year LCU Change
1999 755,500 LCU
2000 1.54 million LCU +104.2%
2001 1.96 million LCU +26.9%
2002 3.65 million LCU +86.5%
2003 2.85 million LCU -22.0%
2004 3,410 LCU -99.9%
2005 2,600 LCU -23.8%
2006 3,520 LCU +35.4%
2007 5,130 LCU +45.7%
2008 3,520 LCU -31.4%
2009 4,585 LCU +30.3%
2010 9,100 LCU +98.5%
2011 4,005 LCU -56.0%
2012 11,837 LCU +195.6%
2013 3,235 LCU -72.7%
2014 5,630 LCU +74.0%
2015 12,055 LCU +114.1%
2016 5,630 LCU -53.3%
2017 10,840 LCU +92.5%
2018 8,830 LCU -18.5%
2019 8,240 LCU -6.7%

Suriname compared with similar countries

  • Suriname's 8,240 LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 15,032 LCU, 55% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Suriname's 8,240 LCU is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8,696 LCU, 95% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 755,500 LCU 755,500 LCU 755,500 LCU 1
2000s 1.00 million LCU 2,600 LCU 3.65 million LCU 10
2010s 7,940 LCU 3,235 LCU 12,055 LCU 10

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 46 China, mainland 9,200 LCU compare
  2. 47 Fiji 9,162 LCU compare
  3. 48 Cuba 8,696 LCU compare
  4. 50 Argentina 8,229 LCU compare
  5. 51 Barbados 8,086 LCU compare
  6. 52 Romania 7,818 LCU compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in Suriname?
Chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in Suriname was 8,240 LCU in 2019, 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 Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 3.65 million LCU in 2002.
What is the lowest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 2,600 LCU in 2005.
How does Suriname rank for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.)?
Suriname ranks 49th out of 92 countries with data for 2019.
Is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is up 79.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Suriname 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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