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

Peru: Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) was 4,136 SLC in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4,136 SLC
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
59th
of 91 countries
All-time high
4,182 SLC
in 2023
All-time low
770 SLC
in 2001
Years of data
28
1997–2024

Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) in Peru, 1997–2024

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1997201020241997: 870 SLC1998: 830 SLC1999: 930 SLC2000: 920 SLC2001: 770 SLC2002: 860 SLC2003: 970 SLC2004: 780 SLC2005: 820 SLC2006: 930 SLC2007: 1.0k SLC2008: 980 SLC2009: 1.9k SLC2010: 2.6k SLC2011: 2.3k SLC2012: 2.1k SLC2013: 2.2k SLC2014: 2.3k SLC2015: 2.4k SLC2016: 2.3k SLC2017: 2.3k SLC2018: 2.7k SLC2019: 2.7k SLC2020: 2.4k SLC2021: 2.9k SLC2022: 3.5k SLC2023: 4.2k SLC2024: 4.1k SLC

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

Analysis

Peru recorded 4,136 SLC for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in 2024.

The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 76.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in Peru peaked at 4,182 SLC in 2023 and was at its lowest, 770 SLC, in 2001.

That places Peru 59th out of 91 countries with data for 2024, 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 Peru, year by year

Annual values for Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Producer Price (SLC/tonne) in Peru, 1997 to 2024.
Year SLC Change
1997 870 SLC
1998 830 SLC -4.6%
1999 930 SLC +12.0%
2000 920 SLC -1.1%
2001 770 SLC -16.3%
2002 860 SLC +11.7%
2003 970 SLC +12.8%
2004 780 SLC -19.6%
2005 820 SLC +5.1%
2006 930 SLC +13.4%
2007 1,030 SLC +10.8%
2008 980 SLC -4.9%
2009 1,926 SLC +96.5%
2010 2,608 SLC +35.4%
2011 2,312 SLC -11.3%
2012 2,130 SLC -7.9%
2013 2,174 SLC +2.1%
2014 2,340 SLC +7.6%
2015 2,407 SLC +2.8%
2016 2,273 SLC -5.5%
2017 2,291 SLC +0.8%
2018 2,664 SLC +16.3%
2019 2,668 SLC +0.2%
2020 2,417 SLC -9.4%
2021 2,866 SLC +18.6%
2022 3,498 SLC +22.1%
2023 4,182 SLC +19.6%
2024 4,136 SLC -1.1%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 4,136 SLC is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 14,970 SLC, 28% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 4,136 SLC is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10,089 SLC, 41% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) in Peru 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
2009 +96.5% 980 SLC 1,926 SLC

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 876.67 SLC 830 SLC 930 SLC 3
2000s 998.6 SLC 770 SLC 1,926 SLC 10
2010s 2,387 SLC 2,130 SLC 2,668 SLC 10
2020s 3,420 SLC 2,417 SLC 4,182 SLC 5

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 56 Morocco 4,790 SLC compare
  2. 57 Georgia 4,644 SLC compare
  3. 58 Cook Islands 4,510 SLC compare
  4. 60 Switzerland 3,477 SLC compare
  5. 61 Belize 3,307 SLC compare
  6. 62 Qatar 3,100 SLC compare

See the full ranking of 96 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in Peru?
Chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in Peru was 4,136 SLC in 2024, 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 Peru?
The highest recorded value was 4,182 SLC in 2023.
What is the lowest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 770 SLC in 2001.
How does Peru rank for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.)?
Peru ranks 59th out of 91 countries with data for 2024.
Is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 76.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Peru 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 (SLC/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 (SLC/tonne)
Unit
SLC
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
96 places, 2,028 data points, 1991–2024
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