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

Uruguay: Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) was 48,000 SLC in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
48,000 SLC
Change on year
down 5.0%
World rank
34th
of 91 countries
All-time high
60,911 SLC
in 2016
All-time low
1,858 SLC
in 1991
Years of data
26
1991–2019

Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) in Uruguay, 1991–2019

020.0k40.0k60.0k1991200520191991: 1.9k SLC1992: 2.3k SLC1993: 3.3k SLC1994: 3.7k SLC1995: 4.1k SLC1999: 11.1k SLC2000: 11.6k SLC2001: 11.9k SLC2002: 13.6k SLC2003: 15.7k SLC2004: 17.8k SLC2005: 17.7k SLC2006: 17.0k SLC2007: 34.5k SLC2008: 22.3k SLC2009: 26.5k SLC2010: 38.2k SLC2011: 28.2k SLC2012: 30.9k SLC2013: 47.9k SLC2014: 47.3k SLC2015: 35.4k SLC2016: 60.9k SLC2017: 36.0k SLC2018: 50.5k SLC2019: 48.0k SLC

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in Uruguay is 48,000 SLC, measured in 2019.

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 60,911 SLC in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1,858 SLC, in 1991.

Uruguay ranks 34th of 91 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 Uruguay, year by year

Annual values for Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Producer Price (SLC/tonne) in Uruguay, 1991 to 2019.
Year SLC Change
1991 1,858 SLC
1992 2,299 SLC +23.7%
1993 3,320 SLC +44.4%
1994 3,698 SLC +11.4%
1995 4,100 SLC +10.9%
1999 11,056 SLC +169.7%
2000 11,616 SLC +5.1%
2001 11,854 SLC +2.0%
2002 13,630 SLC +15.0%
2003 15,676 SLC +15.0%
2004 17,797 SLC +13.5%
2005 17,682 SLC -0.6%
2006 16,993 SLC -3.9%
2007 34,496 SLC +103.0%
2008 22,303 SLC -35.3%
2009 26,530 SLC +19.0%
2010 38,230 SLC +44.1%
2011 28,190 SLC -26.3%
2012 30,930 SLC +9.7%
2013 47,900 SLC +54.9%
2014 47,260 SLC -1.3%
2015 35,436 SLC -25.0%
2016 60,911 SLC +71.9%
2017 35,955 SLC -41.0%
2018 50,548 SLC +40.6%
2019 48,000 SLC -5.0%

Uruguay compared with similar countries

  • Uruguay's 48,000 SLC is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,749 SLC, 27.4× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Uruguay's 48,000 SLC is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 10,089 SLC, 4.8× the median. (22 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.

YearChange FromTo
1999 +169.7% 4,100 SLC 11,056 SLC

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,388 SLC 1,858 SLC 11,056 SLC 6
2000s 18,858 SLC 11,616 SLC 34,496 SLC 10
2010s 42,336 SLC 28,190 SLC 60,911 SLC 10

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 31 Belgium-Luxembourg 53,511 SLC compare
  2. 32 North Macedonia 52,710 SLC compare
  3. 33 Kenya 50,082 SLC compare
  4. 35 Trinidad and Tobago 47,490 SLC compare
  5. 36 Honduras 33,070 SLC compare
  6. 37 Czechia 26,484 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 Uruguay?
Chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in Uruguay was 48,000 SLC 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 60,911 SLC in 2016.
What is the lowest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 1,858 SLC in 1991.
How does Uruguay rank for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.)?
Uruguay ranks 34th out of 91 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 (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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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.