Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Producer Price Index in Ecuador
Ecuador: Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Producer Price Index was 40.14 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Producer Price Index in Ecuador, 1991–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
Analysis
In 2025, pepper (piper spp.), raw — producer price index in Ecuador stood at 40.14.
The figure is down 60.7% on the previous year and down 67.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pepper (piper spp.), raw — producer price index in Ecuador peaked at 136.81 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.96, in 1991.
That places Ecuador 30th out of 30 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Producer Price Index in Ecuador, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1.96 | — |
| 1992 | 2.64 | +34.7% |
| 1993 | 3.26 | +23.5% |
| 1994 | 4.97 | +52.5% |
| 1995 | 5.84 | +17.5% |
| 1996 | 7.25 | +24.1% |
| 1997 | 10.86 | +49.8% |
| 1998 | 15.26 | +40.5% |
| 1999 | 18.91 | +23.9% |
| 2000 | 35.15 | +85.9% |
| 2001 | 42.35 | +20.5% |
| 2002 | 73.06 | +72.5% |
| 2003 | 76.57 | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 64.54 | -15.7% |
| 2005 | 68.28 | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 81.97 | +20.0% |
| 2007 | 104.48 | +27.5% |
| 2008 | 91.21 | -12.7% |
| 2009 | 100 | +9.6% |
| 2010 | 136.81 | +36.8% |
| 2011 | 102.19 | -25.3% |
| 2012 | 94.5 | -7.5% |
| 2013 | 99.3 | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 124.53 | +25.4% |
| 2015 | 123.05 | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 52.42 | -57.4% |
| 2017 | 37.52 | -28.4% |
| 2018 | 37.84 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 38.17 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 38.5 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 38.83 | +0.9% |
| 2022 | 39.15 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 39.48 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 102.01 | +158.4% |
| 2025 | 40.14 | -60.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.88 | 1.96 | 18.91 | 9 |
| 2000s | 73.76 | 35.15 | 104.48 | 10 |
| 2010s | 84.63 | 37.52 | 136.81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.69 | 38.5 | 102.01 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ecuador
- 27 Philippines 80.28 compare
- 28 Peru 61.77 compare
- 29 China, mainland 44.62 compare
More economy & growth data for Ecuador
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.54 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.51 Percent per annum (2029)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.2234 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 1,592 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current US$), annual growth 4.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- External balance on goods and services (current LCU), annual growth 4.32 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), annual 10.59 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 0.097 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current LCU), per 691.36 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pepper (piper spp.), raw — producer price index in Ecuador?
- Pepper (piper spp.), raw — producer price index in Ecuador was 40.14 in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pepper (piper spp.), raw — producer price index recorded in Ecuador?
- The highest recorded value was 136.81 in 2010.
- What is the lowest pepper (piper spp.), raw — producer price index recorded in Ecuador?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.96 in 1991.
- How does Ecuador rank for pepper (piper spp.), raw — producer price index?
- Ecuador ranks 30th out of 30 countries with data for 2025.
- Is pepper (piper spp.), raw — producer price index rising or falling in Ecuador?
- Over the last ten years it is down 67.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ecuador data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Pepper (Piper spp.), raw — Producer Price Index (2014-2016 = 100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.