FAOSTAT · 2000–2024
Pepper (black, white) production in Rwanda
In 2024 Rwanda produced 2,776 t of pepper (black, white), the 19th largest in the world (0.30% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 9.6%. The record was 2,816 t in 2023. Area harvested: 782 ha, yield 3.5 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 2,776 t
- World rank
- 19 of 47
- 10-year change
- +9.6%
- Record
- 2,816 t
- 2023
Pepper (black, white) in Rwanda, 2000–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,776 | −1.4% | 782 | 3.55 |
| 2023 | 2,816 | +5.9% | 786 | 3.58 |
| 2022 | 2,660 | +15% | 737 | 3.61 |
| 2021 | 2,320 | −11% | 650 | 3.57 |
| 2020 | 2,619 | +1.4% | 742 | 3.53 |
| 2019 | 2,584 | +1.7% | 726 | 3.56 |
| 2018 | 2,540 | +1.2% | 705 | 3.60 |
| 2017 | 2,510 | −1.0% | 698 | 3.60 |
| 2016 | 2,535 | −1.9% | 729 | 3.48 |
| 2015 | 2,584 | +2.1% | 692 | 3.73 |
| 2014 | 2,532 | +0.8% | 666 | 3.80 |
| 2013 | 2,513 | −10% | 642 | 3.91 |
| 2012 | 2,800 | +1.8% | 630 | 4.44 |
| 2011 | 2,750 | +10% | 625 | 4.40 |
| 2010 | 2,500 | +461% | 600 | 4.17 |
| 2009 | 446 | −83% | 580 | 0.77 |
| 2008 | 2,600 | +8.3% | 577 | 4.51 |
| 2007 | 2,400 | +9.1% | 530 | 4.53 |
| 2006 | 2,200 | +10% | 490 | 4.49 |
| 2005 | 2,000 | +11% | 450 | 4.44 |
| 2004 | 1,800 | +13% | 400 | 4.50 |
| 2003 | 1,600 | +14% | 360 | 4.44 |
| 2002 | 1,400 | +17% | 310 | 4.52 |
| 2001 | 1,200 | +20% | 270 | 4.44 |
| 2000 | 1,000 | — | 220 | 4.55 |
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.