Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) in South Africa
South Africa: Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) was 816.8 USD in 2024. ▼ Falling
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) in South Africa, 2010–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in USD.
Analysis
In 2024, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in South Africa stood at 816.8 USD.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 48.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in South Africa peaked at 2,290 USD in 2011 and was at its lowest, 710.3 USD, in 2020.
South Africa ranks 66th of 89 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) in South Africa, year by year
| Year | USD | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,747 USD | — |
| 2011 | 2,290 USD | +31.1% |
| 2012 | 1,695 USD | -26.0% |
| 2013 | 1,599 USD | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 1,590 USD | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 1,324 USD | -16.7% |
| 2016 | 727.4 USD | -45.0% |
| 2017 | 759.9 USD | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 794.7 USD | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 810.2 USD | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 710.3 USD | -12.3% |
| 2023 | 818.1 USD | +15.2% |
| 2024 | 816.8 USD | -0.2% |
South Africa compared with similar countries
- South Africa's 816.8 USD is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,060 USD, 77% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
- South Africa's 816.8 USD is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 842.05 USD, 97% of the median. (10 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1,334 USD | 727.4 USD | 2,290 USD | 10 |
| 2020s | 781.73 USD | 710.3 USD | 818.1 USD | 3 |
Countries ranked near South Africa
More economy & growth data for South Africa
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.4836 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.4 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -4.01 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0094 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -61.95 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -2.16 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -192.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.0051 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -33.37 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 16.18 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in South Africa?
- Chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in South Africa was 816.8 USD 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 South Africa?
- The highest recorded value was 2,290 USD in 2011.
- What is the lowest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) recorded in South Africa?
- The lowest recorded value was 710.3 USD in 2020.
- How does South Africa rank for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.)?
- South Africa ranks 66th out of 89 countries with data for 2024.
- Is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) rising or falling in South Africa?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South Africa 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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