Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) in Uruguay
Uruguay: Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) was 48,000 LCU in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) in Uruguay, 1991–2019
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 Uruguay stood at 48,000 LCU.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.0% on the previous year and up 80.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in Uruguay peaked at 2.30 million LCU in 1992 and was at its lowest, 3,320 LCU, in 1993.
That places Uruguay 34th out of 92 countries with data for 2019, 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 Uruguay, year by year
| Year | LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.86 million LCU | — |
| 1992 | 2.30 million LCU | +23.7% |
| 1993 | 3,320 LCU | -99.9% |
| 1994 | 3,698 LCU | +11.4% |
| 1995 | 4,100 LCU | +10.9% |
| 1999 | 11,056 LCU | +169.7% |
| 2000 | 11,616 LCU | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 11,854 LCU | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 13,630 LCU | +15.0% |
| 2003 | 15,676 LCU | +15.0% |
| 2004 | 17,797 LCU | +13.5% |
| 2005 | 17,682 LCU | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 16,993 LCU | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 34,496 LCU | +103.0% |
| 2008 | 22,303 LCU | -35.3% |
| 2009 | 26,530 LCU | +19.0% |
| 2010 | 38,230 LCU | +44.1% |
| 2011 | 28,190 LCU | -26.3% |
| 2012 | 30,930 LCU | +9.7% |
| 2013 | 47,900 LCU | +54.9% |
| 2014 | 47,260 LCU | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 35,436 LCU | -25.0% |
| 2016 | 60,911 LCU | +71.9% |
| 2017 | 21,990 LCU | -63.9% |
| 2018 | 50,548 LCU | +129.9% |
| 2019 | 48,000 LCU | -5.0% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 48,000 LCU is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,972 LCU, 16.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 48,000 LCU is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 8,696 LCU, 5.5× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) in Uruguay 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +169.7% | 4,100 LCU | 11,056 LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 696,416 LCU | 3,320 LCU | 2.30 million LCU | 6 |
| 2000s | 18,858 LCU | 11,616 LCU | 34,496 LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,940 LCU | 21,990 LCU | 60,911 LCU | 10 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 31 Bangladesh 58,566 LCU compare
- 32 Belgium-Luxembourg 53,511 LCU compare
- 33 Kenya 50,082 LCU compare
- 35 Czechia 45,000 LCU compare
- 36 Honduras 33,070 LCU compare
- 37 Palestine, State of 28,643 LCU compare
More economy & growth data for Uruguay
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 661.04 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0077 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 195.3 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.12 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 128.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0131 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 330.36 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 9.26 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in Uruguay?
- Chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in Uruguay was 48,000 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 Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 2.30 million LCU in 1992.
- What is the lowest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,320 LCU in 1993.
- How does Uruguay rank for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.)?
- Uruguay ranks 34th out of 92 countries with data for 2019.
- Is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Uruguay 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.