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

France: Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) was 20,740 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
20,740 t
Change on year
down 16.9%
World rank
70th
of 129 countries
All-time high
47,441 t
in 2016
All-time low
2,830 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) in France, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in France is 20,740 t, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 16.9% on the previous year and down 9.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in France peaked at 47,441 t in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2,830 t, in 1961.

That places France 70th out of 129 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) in France, year by year

Annual values for Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Production in France, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 2,830 t
1962 4,920 t +73.9%
1963 5,900 t +19.9%
1964 6,310 t +6.9%
1965 7,970 t +26.3%
1966 8,690 t +9.0%
1967 9,940 t +14.4%
1968 12,390 t +24.6%
1969 12,640 t +2.0%
1970 17,140 t +35.6%
1971 15,900 t -7.2%
1972 16,000 t +0.6%
1973 19,600 t +22.5%
1974 19,879 t +1.4%
1975 20,114 t +1.2%
1976 21,094 t +4.9%
1977 16,954 t -19.6%
1978 19,300 t +13.8%
1979 19,700 t +2.1%
1980 20,800 t +5.6%
1981 22,200 t +6.7%
1982 22,900 t +3.2%
1983 24,800 t +8.3%
1984 29,500 t +19.0%
1985 30,900 t +4.7%
1986 28,100 t -9.1%
1987 28,100 t +0.0%
1988 25,000 t -11.0%
1989 25,600 t +2.4%
1990 27,600 t +7.8%
1991 26,519 t -3.9%
1992 25,190 t -5.0%
1993 24,458 t -2.9%
1994 24,347 t -0.5%
1995 26,126 t +7.3%
1996 26,009 t -0.4%
1997 23,882 t -8.2%
1998 21,855 t -8.5%
1999 18,667 t -14.6%
2000 20,230 t +8.4%
2001 23,326 t +15.3%
2002 27,770 t +19.1%
2003 27,065 t -2.5%
2004 25,314 t -6.5%
2005 23,661 t -6.5%
2006 20,776 t -12.2%
2007 19,070 t -8.2%
2008 21,632 t +13.4%
2009 21,524 t -0.5%
2010 18,137 t -15.7%
2011 17,334 t -4.4%
2012 17,340 t +0.0%
2013 20,987 t +21.0%
2014 22,969 t +9.4%
2015 21,841 t -4.9%
2016 47,441 t +117.2%
2017 29,614 t -37.6%
2018 31,610 t +6.7%
2019 31,780 t +0.5%
2020 37,770 t +18.8%
2021 30,680 t -18.8%
2022 26,440 t -13.8%
2023 24,970 t -5.6%
2024 20,740 t -16.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7,954 t 2,830 t 12,640 t 9
1970s 18,568 t 15,900 t 21,094 t 10
1980s 25,790 t 20,800 t 30,900 t 10
1990s 24,465 t 18,667 t 27,600 t 10
2000s 23,037 t 19,070 t 27,770 t 10
2010s 25,905 t 17,334 t 47,441 t 10
2020s 28,120 t 20,740 t 37,770 t 5

Countries ranked near France

  1. 67 China, Taiwan Province of 23,831 t compare
  2. 68 Nicaragua 22,116 t compare
  3. 69 Jamaica 21,560 t compare
  4. 71 Thailand 19,326 t compare
  5. 72 Yemen 17,464 t compare
  6. 73 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 17,091 t compare

See the full ranking of 172 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in France?
Chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) in France was 20,740 t 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 France?
The highest recorded value was 47,441 t in 2016.
What is the lowest chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) recorded in France?
The lowest recorded value was 2,830 t in 1961.
How does France rank for chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.)?
France ranks 70th out of 129 countries with data for 2024.
Is chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.) rising or falling in France?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this France 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.) — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Chillies and peppers, green (Capsicum spp. and Pimenta spp.) — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
172 places, 8,652 data points, 1961–2024
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