Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Production, annual growth rate by country
The year-on-year percentage change in Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Countries reporting
141
Highest
211.32 % change on previous year
Iraq
Lowest
-65.95 % change on previous year
USSR
Median
0.606 % change on previous year
Years covered
63
1962–2024
Data points
8,056
What the numbers show
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Production, annual growth rate is currently reported for 141 countries. The highest value is 211.32 % change on previous year in Iraq; the lowest is -65.95 % change on previous year in USSR.
The median across all reporting countries is 0.606 % change on previous year, and the mean is 7.67 % change on previous year.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 3.
Over the past decade 64 countries rose and 75 fell. The largest increase was in Rwanda (up 2,792.6%), and the largest decrease in USSR (down 3,826.3%).
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.): full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Iraq | 211.32 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 1,008.1% | volatile |
| 2 | Rwanda | 117.74 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 2,792.6% | volatile |
| 3 | Mali | 117.21 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 15.0% | volatile |
| 4 | Fiji | 110.29 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 240.6% | volatile |
| 4 | Melanesia | 110.29 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 240.6% | volatile |
| 6 | Sierra Leone | 78.81 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 314.9% | volatile |
| 7 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 72.2 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 381.3% | volatile |
| 8 | Syrian Arab Republic | 65.57 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 1.2% | volatile |
| 9 | Serbia | 59.87 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 328.6% | volatile |
| 10 | Brunei Darussalam | 46.57 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 448.4% | volatile |
| 11 | Nepal | 43.48 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 57.4% | volatile |
| 12 | Paraguay | 42.99 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 79.4% | volatile |
| 13 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 41.1 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 921.9% | volatile |
| 14 | Croatia | 32.53 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 255.2% | volatile |
| 15 | Slovakia | 28.21 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 562.6% | volatile |
| 16 | Guyana | 22.42 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 65.7% | volatile |
| 17 | New Zealand | 21.43 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 78.4% | volatile |
| 18 | Yugoslav SFR | 20.81 % change on previous year | 1991 | up 177.4% | volatile |
| 19 | Malaysia | 16.51 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 151.3% | volatile |
| 20 | Bhutan | 15.43 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 384.5% | volatile |
| 21 | Dominican Republic | 15.38 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 726.1% | volatile |
| 22 | Morocco | 15.12 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 286.1% | volatile |
| 23 | Greece | 14.8 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 144.0% | volatile |
| 24 | Kuwait | 14.01 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 126.2% | volatile |
| 25 | Qatar | 12.27 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 142.1% | volatile |
| 26 | Guadeloupe | 11.89 % change on previous year | 2006 | up 30.8% | volatile |
| 27 | Türkiye | 11.26 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 233.4% | volatile |
| 28 | Chile | 11.22 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 296.0% | volatile |
| 29 | Australia and New Zealand | 10.93 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 83.6% | volatile |
| 30 | Albania | 10.26 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 182.1% | volatile |
| 31 | Australia | 10.16 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 83.8% | volatile |
| 32 | Bulgaria | 9.92 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 146.0% | volatile |
| 33 | Saudi Arabia | 9.44 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 6.0% | volatile |
| 34 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 9.42 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 1,898.7% | volatile |
| 35 | Spain | 9.27 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 29.2% | volatile |
| 36 | Oman | 8.88 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 372.0% | volatile |
| 37 | Caribbean | 8.34 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 176.5% | volatile |
| 38 | Tunisia | 7.71 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 840.0% | volatile |
| 39 | Zimbabwe | 7.25 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 73.1% | volatile |
| 40 | Cyprus | 6.42 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 153.6% | volatile |
| 41 | Slovenia | 6.32 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 40.5% | volatile |
| 42 | Belgium | 6.31 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 42.7% | volatile |
| 43 | Belgium-Luxembourg | 5.93 % change on previous year | 1999 | down 97.8% | volatile |
| 44 | Montenegro | 5.76 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 177.3% | volatile |
| 45 | Hungary | 5.65 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 304.5% | volatile |
| 46 | Sudan (former) | 5 % change on previous year | 2011 | down 40.0% | volatile |
| 47 | Serbia and Montenegro | 4.84 % change on previous year | 2005 | down 25.7% | volatile |
| 48 | Austria | 4.23 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 215.4% | volatile |
| 49 | Maldives | 4.03 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 149.0% | volatile |
| 50 | Philippines | 3.79 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 118.7% | volatile |
| 51 | Guinea | 3.7 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 0.2% | flat |
| 52 | Madagascar | 3.37 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 35.5% | volatile |
| 53 | Italy | 3.22 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 145.1% | volatile |
| 54 | India | 3.1 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 90.2% | volatile |
| 55 | Azerbaijan | 3.1 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 16.5% | volatile |
| 56 | Jordan | 2.84 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 67.0% | volatile |
| 57 | Djibouti | 2.71 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 84.3% | volatile |
| 58 | Puerto Rico | 2.39 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 112.3% | volatile |
| 59 | Republic of Korea | 2.12 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 122.7% | volatile |
| 60 | Germany | 1.98 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 83.5% | volatile |
| 61 | Panama | 1.98 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 129.0% | volatile |
| 62 | Malawi | 1.77 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 99.4% | volatile |
| 63 | El Salvador | 1.57 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 69.7% | volatile |
| 64 | Lebanon | 1.44 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 113.7% | volatile |
| 65 | Yemen | 1.4 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 356.8% | volatile |
| 66 | South Africa | 1.33 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 4.4% | volatile |
| 67 | Antigua and Barbuda | 0.9505 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 14.2% | volatile |
| 68 | Belize | 0.8197 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 98.0% | volatile |
| 69 | Argentina | 0.7678 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 27.7% | volatile |
| 70 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 0.6067 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 34.9% | volatile |
| 71 | Colombia | 0.606 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 105.3% | volatile |
| 72 | Côte d'Ivoire | 0.4474 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 27.4% | volatile |
| 73 | Guatemala | 0.4225 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 89.9% | volatile |
| 74 | Nigeria | 0.2803 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 54.6% | volatile |
| 75 | Cameroon | 0.2701 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 99.1% | volatile |
| 76 | Uzbekistan | 0.2624 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 101.2% | volatile |
| 77 | Sao Tome and Principe | 0.2116 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 97.0% | volatile |
| 78 | Burkina Faso | 0.204 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 57.5% | volatile |
| 79 | Honduras | 0.2022 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 99.6% | volatile |
| 80 | Ecuador | 0.1221 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 89.7% | volatile |
| 81 | Costa Rica | 0.1059 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 100.5% | volatile |
| 82 | Kyrgyzstan | 0.0805 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 100.6% | volatile |
| 83 | United Republic of Tanzania | 0.0309 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 99.5% | volatile |
| 84 | North Macedonia | 0.0238 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 99.8% | volatile |
| 85 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 0.0059 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 99.3% | volatile |
| 86 | Cook Islands | 0 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 100.0% | volatile |
| 87 | Gabon | -0.0208 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 66.7% | volatile |
| 88 | Bolivia (Plurinational State of) | -0.0338 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 100.6% | volatile |
| 89 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | -0.0777 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 130.8% | volatile |
| 90 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | -0.1047 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 100.5% | volatile |
| 91 | Sudan | -0.1152 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 100.1% | volatile |
| 92 | China, mainland | -0.165 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 105.6% | volatile |
| 93 | China | -0.174 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 105.9% | volatile |
| 94 | Thailand | -0.2405 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 576.5% | volatile |
| 95 | Namibia | -0.3374 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 104.9% | volatile |
| 96 | Polynesia | -0.3616 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 66.7% | volatile |
| 97 | French Polynesia | -0.3626 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 66.1% | volatile |
| 98 | Dominica | -0.4932 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 98.8% | volatile |
| 99 | Ghana | -0.5304 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 110.8% | volatile |
| 100 | Uruguay | -0.5682 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 100.9% | volatile |
| 101 | Finland | -0.6211 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 95.9% | volatile |
| 102 | Portugal | -0.6427 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 103.0% | volatile |
| 103 | Czechia | -0.6844 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 115.3% | volatile |
| 104 | Japan | -0.6944 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 105 | Indonesia | -0.7572 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 108.8% | volatile |
| 106 | Egypt | -0.8291 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 113.1% | volatile |
| 107 | Algeria | -1.12 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 110.8% | volatile |
| 108 | Libya | -2.09 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 179.2% | volatile |
| 109 | Canada | -2.51 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 116.5% | volatile |
| 110 | Nicaragua | -2.73 % change on previous year | 2023 | down 105.1% | volatile |
| 111 | Ethiopia | -2.85 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 89.1% | volatile |
| 112 | Ukraine | -2.87 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 11.0% | volatile |
| 113 | Sri Lanka | -2.92 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 73.6% | volatile |
| 114 | Jamaica | -3.03 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 73.0% | volatile |
| 115 | Netherlands (Kingdom of the) | -3.18 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 169.0% | volatile |
| 116 | Israel | -4 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 15.4% | volatile |
| 117 | Ireland | -4.64 % change on previous year | 2017 | down 188.2% | volatile |
| 118 | Cuba | -4.99 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 71.4% | volatile |
| 119 | Peru | -6.47 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 586.2% | volatile |
| 120 | Poland | -6.5 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 382.6% | volatile |
| 121 | China, Taiwan Province of | -6.71 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 414.5% | volatile |
| 122 | Trinidad and Tobago | -7.56 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 146.1% | volatile |
| 123 | Bahrain | -9.47 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 106.5% | volatile |
| 124 | Romania | -10.73 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 2,857.6% | volatile |
| 125 | Benin | -11.27 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 128.5% | volatile |
| 126 | Czechoslovakia | -11.57 % change on previous year | 1992 | down 241.4% | volatile |
| 127 | Mexico | -12.51 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 424.1% | volatile |
| 128 | Republic of Moldova | -13.88 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 22.1% | volatile |
| 129 | Niger | -14.01 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 110.0% | volatile |
| 130 | France | -16.94 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 279.4% | volatile |
| 131 | Kazakhstan | -18.38 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 363.0% | volatile |
| 132 | Mauritius | -19.21 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 257.5% | volatile |
| 133 | United Arab Emirates | -22.91 % change on previous year | 2024 | up 62.1% | volatile |
| 134 | Switzerland | -24.56 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 240.9% | volatile |
| 135 | Sweden | -25 % change on previous year | 2024 | — | volatile |
| 136 | Barbados | -25.9 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 201.9% | volatile |
| 137 | Georgia | -26.67 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 277.8% | volatile |
| 138 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | -31.52 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 472.9% | volatile |
| 139 | Palestine | -32.07 % change on previous year | 2022 | down 2,322.4% | volatile |
| 140 | Kenya | -38.33 % change on previous year | 2024 | down 236.7% | volatile |
| 141 | USSR | -65.95 % change on previous year | 1991 | down 3,826.3% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Oceania 13.86 % change on previous year
- Southern Europe 11.39 % change on previous year
- Western Asia 11.36 % change on previous year
- Small island developing States (SIDS) 10.13 % change on previous year
- Europe 6.33 % change on previous year
- European Union (27) 4.25 % change on previous year
- Southern Asia 3.6 % change on previous year
- Low Income Food Deficit Countries (LIFDCs) 3.48 % change on previous year
- Net Food Importing Developing Countries (NFIDCs) 2.17 % change on previous year
- Northern Africa 2.09 % change on previous year
- South America 2.01 % change on previous year
- Asia 1.73 % change on previous year
- Least Developed Countries (LDCs) 1.7 % change on previous year
- World 0.7577 % change on previous year
- Africa 0.6617 % change on previous year
- Southern Africa 0.5656 % change on previous year
- Middle Africa 0.2698 % change on previous year
- Northern Europe -0.1014 % change on previous year
- Eastern Asia -0.1515 % change on previous year
- Western Africa -0.2371 % change on previous year
- South-Eastern Asia -0.448 % change on previous year
- Land Locked Developing Countries (LLDCs) -2.61 % change on previous year
- Western Europe -2.94 % change on previous year
- Eastern Africa -3.11 % change on previous year
- Eastern Europe -3.56 % change on previous year
- Northern America -4.12 % change on previous year
- United States of America -4.3 % change on previous year
- Americas -8.52 % change on previous year
- Central America -11.99 % change on previous year
- Central Asia -14.81 % change on previous year
How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.