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

Nepal: Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) was 1,211 USD in 2014. ▼ Falling

Latest (2014)
1,211 USD
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
43rd
of 89 countries
All-time high
1,708 USD
in 1997
All-time low
410.4 USD
in 2008
Years of data
16
1997–2014

Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) in Nepal, 1997–2014

5001.0k1.5k1997200520141997: 1.7k USD1998: 1.3k USD1999: 1.5k USD2000: 1.5k USD2002: 1.3k USD2003: 1.3k USD2004: 1.4k USD2005: 1.7k USD2006: 1.7k USD2008: 410.4 USD2009: 633 USD2010: 911.5 USD2011: 1.0k USD2012: 895.8 USD2013: 1.3k USD2014: 1.2k USD

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

Analysis

In 2014, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in Nepal stood at 1,211 USD.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 16.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in Nepal peaked at 1,708 USD in 1997 and was at its lowest, 410.4 USD, in 2008.

That places Nepal 43rd out of 89 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Producer Price (USD/tonne) in Nepal, 1997 to 2014.
Year USD Change
1997 1,708 USD
1998 1,331 USD -22.1%
1999 1,532 USD +15.1%
2000 1,549 USD +1.1%
2002 1,329 USD -14.2%
2003 1,328 USD -0.1%
2004 1,448 USD +9.1%
2005 1,670 USD +15.3%
2006 1,694 USD +1.5%
2008 410.4 USD -75.8%
2009 633 USD +54.2%
2010 911.5 USD +44.0%
2011 1,001 USD +9.8%
2012 895.8 USD -10.5%
2013 1,281 USD +43.0%
2014 1,211 USD -5.4%

Nepal compared with similar countries

  • Nepal's 1,211 USD is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,028 USD, 1.2× the median. (12 countries reporting)
  • Nepal's 1,211 USD is below the median for South Asia, which is 1,818 USD, 67% of the median. (5 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,523 USD 1,331 USD 1,708 USD 3
2000s 1,258 USD 410.4 USD 1,694 USD 8
2010s 1,060 USD 895.8 USD 1,281 USD 5

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 40 Chile 1,333 USD compare
  2. 41 Romania 1,304 USD compare
  3. 42 Slovakia 1,272 USD compare
  4. 44 China, mainland 1,208 USD compare
  5. 45 Canada 1,189 USD compare
  6. 46 Paraguay 1,176 USD compare

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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 1,211 USD 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 1,708 USD in 1997.
What is the lowest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 410.4 USD in 2008.
How does Nepal rank for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.)?
Nepal ranks 43rd out of 89 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 down 16.4%. 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 (USD/tonne). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Producer Price (USD/tonne)
Unit
USD
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
94 places, 1,999 data points, 1991–2024
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