Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) by country

The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.

Countries reporting
66
Highest
359.14
Zimbabwe
Lowest
24.63
Grenada
Median
94.38
Years covered
64
1961–2024
Data points
5,138

What the numbers show

Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100) is currently reported for 66 countries. The highest value is 359.14 in Zimbabwe; the lowest is 24.63 in Grenada.

The median across all reporting countries is 94.38, and the mean is 106.99.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 15.

Over the past decade 25 countries rose and 41 fell. The largest increase was in Zambia (up 521.9%), and the largest decrease in Grenada (down 81.7%).

Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Gross: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Zimbabwe 359.14 2024 up 237.6% volatile
2 Niger 358.39 2024 up 170.4% volatile
3 Uzbekistan 273.55 2024 up 250.0% volatile
4 Bangladesh 228.49 2024 up 149.3% volatile
4 Viet Nam 96.88 2024 down 4.0% rising
5 India 173.05 2024 up 76.4% rising
5 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 95.29 2024 down 4.1% falling
6 Bhutan 139.58 2024 up 42.5% volatile
6 Lao People's Democratic Republic 91.19 2024 down 7.5% rising
7 Peru 131.59 2024 up 9.4% volatile
7 Türkiye 90.08 2024 down 12.9% falling
8 Jamaica 128.07 2024 up 30.6% volatile
8 Syrian Arab Republic 84.02 2024 down 11.7% rising
9 Spain 127.17 2017 up 27.4% volatile
10 Nepal 123.4 2024 up 53.1% volatile
10 Democratic Republic of the Congo 74.19 2024 down 28.6% falling
11 Zambia 116.98 2024 up 521.9% volatile
11 Melanesia 73.3 2024 down 32.7% volatile
12 Serbia 114.64 2024 up 18.4% rising
12 Cabo Verde 101.47 2024 up 2.9% falling
12 United Republic of Tanzania 69.77 2024 down 34.0% falling
13 North Macedonia 111.71 2024 up 13.2% rising
14 Myanmar 110.66 2024 up 13.8% volatile
15 Romania 104.94 2017 up 60.7% volatile
16 China 104.42 2024 up 3.9% rising
17 China, mainland 104.37 2024 up 3.8% rising
18 Greece 104.32 2017 up 36.7% volatile
19 Bosnia and Herzegovina 103.38 2024 up 2.2% falling
20 Slovenia 100.18 2017 down 0.2% rising
21 Czechia 99.84 2017 up 16.4% falling
22 Thailand 98.22 2024 down 1.2% volatile
22 Côte d'Ivoire 82.45 2024 down 11.7% volatile
23 South Sudan 97.56 2024 up 2.4% rising
24 Hungary 97.34 2017 up 49.6% volatile
25 Tunisia 96.69 2024 down 2.3% rising
26 Bulgaria 95.76 2017 up 50.9% volatile
27 Argentina 95.33 2024 down 6.0% falling
28 Morocco 94.93 2024 down 2.8% rising
29 Kazakhstan 94.92 2024 down 4.5% rising
30 Cambodia 94.69 2024 down 4.6% falling
31 Mexico 94.08 2024 down 6.6% rising
32 Malaysia 93.64 2024 down 6.9% falling
33 South Africa 92.9 2024 down 10.4% rising
34 Djibouti 91.64 2024 down 7.9% volatile
35 Egypt 91.6 2024 down 7.6% falling
36 Central African Republic 90.82 2024 down 8.4% falling
37 Ethiopia 89.47 2024 up 33.7% rising
38 Togo 89.41 2024 down 10.2% falling
39 Algeria 87.95 2024 down 16.3% rising
40 Nigeria 85.79 2024 down 13.7% falling
41 Sierra Leone 85.6 2024 down 13.2% falling
42 Ghana 85.26 2024 down 16.0% rising
43 Cameroon 85.07 2024 down 12.1% rising
44 Senegal 83.36 2024 down 17.9% falling
45 Sudan 82.85 2024 down 17.9% falling
46 Mali 82.32 2024 down 18.1% falling
47 Kenya 81.68 2024 down 17.1% falling
48 Kyrgyzstan 80.59 2024 down 19.9% volatile
49 Maldives 80.08 2024 down 22.1% rising
50 Madagascar 77.02 2024 down 25.4% falling
51 Iraq 76.89 2024 down 23.1% volatile
52 Uganda 75.98 2024 down 29.7% volatile
53 Pakistan 73.79 2024 down 26.3% falling
54 Papua New Guinea 72.29 2024 down 33.8% volatile
55 Malawi 64.79 2024 down 47.2% volatile
56 Grenada 24.63 2021 down 81.7% volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Chillies and peppers, dry (Capsicum spp., Pimenta spp.), raw — Gross per capita Production Index Number (2014-2016 = 100)
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
93 places, 5,138 data points, 1961–2024
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The FAO indices of agricultural production show the relative level of the aggregate volume of agricultural production for each year in comparison with the base period 2014-2016. Indices for meat production are computed based on data on production from indigenous animals.