Pepper (black, white) production in Fiji
In 2024 Fiji produced 121 t of pepper (black, white), the 40th largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 2.4%. The record was 160 t in 1999. Area harvested: 1,520 ha, yield 0.1 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 121 t
- World rank
- 40 of 47
- 10-year change
- −2.4%
- Record
- 160 t
- 1999
Pepper (black, white) in Fiji, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Fiji compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.01%
- 0.02% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 0.1
- world 1.1 (−93%)
- kg per person
- 0.13
- world 0.11
- 10-year change
- −2.4%
- world +85%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 38 | Benin | 183 | 0.02% |
| 39 | Grenada | 124 | 0.01% |
| 40 | Fiji | 121 | 0.01% |
| 41 | Cameroon | 100 | 0.01% |
| 42 | French Polynesia | 76 | 0.01% |
Map of world production of pepper (black, white)
Share of the world total; Fiji is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 121 | 0.0% | 1,520 | 0.08 |
| 2023 | 121 | −0.8% | 1,524 | 0.08 |
| 2022 | 122 | 0.0% | 1,528 | 0.08 |
| 2021 | 122 | −2.4% | 1,543 | 0.08 |
| 2020 | 125 | 0.0% | 1,595 | 0.08 |
| 2019 | 125 | +0.8% | 1,577 | 0.08 |
| 2018 | 124 | +0.8% | 1,540 | 0.08 |
| 2017 | 123 | +2.5% | 1,606 | 0.08 |
| 2016 | 120 | +7.1% | 1,571 | 0.08 |
| 2015 | 112 | −9.7% | 1,444 | 0.08 |
| 2014 | 124 | −0.8% | 1,587 | 0.08 |
| 2013 | 125 | +4.2% | 1,682 | 0.07 |
| 2012 | 120 | −13% | 1,800 | 0.07 |
| 2011 | 138 | −4.8% | 1,740 | 0.08 |
| 2010 | 145 | −5.2% | 1,777 | 0.08 |
| 2009 | 153 | −4.4% | 1,800 | 0.09 |
| 2008 | 160 | 0.0% | 1,800 | 0.09 |
| 2007 | 160 | 0.0% | 1,800 | 0.09 |
| 2006 | 160 | 0.0% | 1,800 | 0.09 |
| 2005 | 160 | 0.0% | 1,800 | 0.09 |
| 2004 | 160 | 0.0% | 1,800 | 0.09 |
| 2003 | 160 | 0.0% | 1,800 | 0.09 |
| 2002 | 160 | 0.0% | 1,800 | 0.09 |
| 2001 | 160 | +0.6% | 1,800 | 0.09 |
| 2000 | 159 | −0.6% | 1,800 | 0.09 |
| 1999 | 160 | +6.7% | 1,800 | 0.09 |
| 1998 | 150 | +7.1% | 1,700 | 0.09 |
| 1997 | 140 | 0.0% | 1,600 | 0.09 |
| 1996 | 140 | −4.1% | 1,600 | 0.09 |
| 1995 | 146 | −2.7% | 1,671 | 0.09 |
| 1994 | 150 | +1.4% | 1,700 | 0.09 |
| 1993 | 148 | +2.1% | 1,693 | 0.09 |
| 1992 | 145 | +3.6% | 1,650 | 0.09 |
| 1991 | 140 | −1.4% | 1,612 | 0.09 |
| 1990 | 142 | +5.2% | 1,918 | 0.07 |
| 1989 | 135 | 0.0% | 1,600 | 0.08 |
| 1988 | 135 | +3.8% | 1,600 | 0.08 |
| 1987 | 130 | 0.0% | 1,600 | 0.08 |
| 1986 | 130 | 0.0% | 1,600 | 0.08 |
| 1985 | 130 | 0.0% | 1,600 | 0.08 |
| 1984 | 130 | +8.3% | 1,600 | 0.08 |
| 1983 | 120 | 0.0% | 1,470 | 0.08 |
| 1982 | 120 | 0.0% | 1,470 | 0.08 |
| 1981 | 120 | +9.1% | 1,470 | 0.08 |
| 1980 | 110 | 0.0% | 1,350 | 0.08 |
| 1979 | 110 | +10% | 1,350 | 0.08 |
| 1978 | 100 | 0.0% | 1,250 | 0.08 |
| 1977 | 100 | +5.3% | 1,250 | 0.08 |
| 1976 | 95 | +5.6% | 1,230 | 0.08 |
| 1975 | 90 | +5.9% | 1,240 | 0.07 |
| 1974 | 85 | +6.3% | 1,250 | 0.07 |
| 1973 | 80 | +6.7% | 1,260 | 0.06 |
| 1972 | 75 | +7.1% | 1,270 | 0.06 |
| 1971 | 70 | +7.7% | 1,280 | 0.05 |
| 1970 | 65 | +8.3% | 1,290 | 0.05 |
| 1969 | 60 | +9.1% | 1,300 | 0.05 |
| 1968 | 55 | +10% | 1,330 | 0.04 |
| 1967 | 50 | +67% | 607 | 0.08 |
| 1966 | 30 | −40% | 405 | 0.07 |
| 1965 | 50 | 0.0% | 607 | 0.08 |
| 1964 | 50 | 0.0% | 607 | 0.08 |
| 1963 | 50 | 0.0% | 607 | 0.08 |
| 1962 | 50 | 0.0% | 610 | 0.08 |
| 1961 | 50 | — | 610 | 0.08 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 3 t USD 55,000
- Exporter rank
- 114 of 124
- Imports
- 62 t USD 257,000
- Importer rank
- 123 of 182
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of pepper (black, white) in Fiji?
Fiji produced 121 t in 2024, 0.01% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Fiji rank in the world for production of pepper (black, white)?
Fiji ranked 40th of 47 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Vietnam with 28.1% of the world total.
How has the production of pepper (black, white) in Fiji changed?
It fell by 2.4% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +85% for the world. The record was 160 t in 1999.
What is the yield of pepper (black, white) in Fiji?
0.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (121 t from 1,520 ha), against a world average of 1.1 t/ha.
Does Fiji export or import pepper (piper spp.), raw?
In 2024 Fiji reported exports of 3 t (USD 55,000) and imports of 62 t (USD 257,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Fiji is imputed by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.