Chillies and peppers, dry production in Maldives
In 2024 Maldives produced 10 t of chillies and peppers, dry, the 55th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 0.0%. The record was 10 t in 2012. Area harvested: 10 ha, yield 1.0 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 10 t
- World rank
- 55 of 56
- 10-year change
- 0.0%
- Record
- 10 t
- 2012
Chillies and peppers, dry in Maldives, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Maldives compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 1.0
- world 2.9 (−65%)
- kg per person
- 0.02
- world 0.67
- 10-year change
- 0.0%
- world +51%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 | Bhutan | 156 | 0.00% |
| 54 | Central African Republic | 117 | 0.00% |
| 55 | Maldives | 10 | 0.00% |
| 56 | Papua New Guinea | 2 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of chillies and peppers, dry
Share of the world total; Maldives is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10 | 0.0% | 10 | 1.00 |
| 2023 | 10 | 0.0% | 10 | 1.00 |
| 2022 | 10 | 0.0% | 10 | 1.00 |
| 2021 | 10 | 0.0% | 10 | 1.00 |
| 2020 | 10 | 0.0% | 10 | 1.00 |
| 2019 | 10 | 0.0% | 10 | 1.00 |
| 2018 | 10 | 0.0% | 10 | 1.00 |
| 2017 | 10 | 0.0% | 10 | 1.00 |
| 2016 | 10 | 0.0% | 10 | 1.00 |
| 2015 | 10 | 0.0% | 10 | 1.00 |
| 2014 | 10 | 0.0% | 10 | 1.00 |
| 2013 | 10 | 0.0% | 10 | 1.00 |
| 2012 | 10 | +25% | 10 | 1.00 |
| 2011 | 8 | +14% | 9 | 0.89 |
| 2010 | 7 | +40% | 8 | 0.88 |
| 2009 | 5 | 0.0% | 7 | 0.71 |
| 2008 | 5 | 0.0% | 7 | 0.71 |
| 2007 | 5 | 0.0% | 7 | 0.71 |
| 2006 | 5 | 0.0% | 7 | 0.71 |
| 2005 | 5 | −17% | 7 | 0.71 |
| 2004 | 6 | 0.0% | 8 | 0.75 |
| 2003 | 6 | 0.0% | 8 | 0.75 |
| 2002 | 6 | 0.0% | 8 | 0.75 |
| 2001 | 6 | 0.0% | 8 | 0.75 |
| 2000 | 6 | 0.0% | 8 | 0.75 |
| 1999 | 6 | 0.0% | 8 | 0.75 |
| 1998 | 6 | 0.0% | 8 | 0.75 |
| 1997 | 6 | 0.0% | 8 | 0.75 |
| 1996 | 6 | 0.0% | 8 | 0.75 |
| 1995 | 6 | 0.0% | 8 | 0.75 |
| 1994 | 6 | 0.0% | 8 | 0.75 |
| 1993 | 6 | +20% | 9 | 0.67 |
| 1992 | 5 | 0.0% | 7 | 0.71 |
| 1991 | 5 | −17% | 8 | 0.63 |
| 1990 | 6 | 0.0% | 9 | 0.67 |
| 1989 | 6 | 0.0% | 9 | 0.67 |
| 1988 | 6 | +20% | 9 | 0.67 |
| 1987 | 5 | 0.0% | 7 | 0.71 |
| 1986 | 5 | 0.0% | 7 | 0.71 |
| 1985 | 5 | +67% | 7 | 0.71 |
| 1984 | 3 | 0.0% | 5 | 0.60 |
| 1983 | 3 | +50% | 5 | 0.60 |
| 1982 | 2 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.67 |
| 1981 | 2 | +100% | 3 | 0.67 |
| 1980 | 1 | −50% | 2 | 0.50 |
| 1979 | 2 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.67 |
| 1978 | 2 | −33% | 3 | 0.67 |
| 1977 | 3 | 0.0% | 5 | 0.60 |
| 1976 | 3 | +50% | 5 | 0.60 |
| 1975 | 2 | +100% | 3 | 0.67 |
| 1974 | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.50 |
| 1973 | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.50 |
| 1972 | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.50 |
| 1971 | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.50 |
| 1970 | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.50 |
| 1969 | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.50 |
| 1968 | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.50 |
| 1967 | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.50 |
| 1966 | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.50 |
| 1965 | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.50 |
| 1964 | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.50 |
| 1963 | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.50 |
| 1962 | 1 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.50 |
| 1961 | 1 | — | 2 | 0.50 |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 775 t USD 2.0 m
- Importer rank
- 75 of 180
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 chillies and peppers, dry in Maldives?
Maldives produced 10 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Maldives rank in the world for production of chillies and peppers, dry?
Maldives ranked 55th of 56 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 53.3% of the world total.
How has the production of chillies and peppers, dry in Maldives changed?
It rose by 0.0% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +51% for the world. The record was 10 t in 2012.
What is the yield of chillies and peppers, dry in Maldives?
1.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (10 t from 10 ha), against a world average of 2.9 t/ha.
Does Maldives export or import chillies and peppers, dry (capsicum spp., pimenta spp.), raw?
In 2024 Maldives reported no exports and imports of 775 t (USD 2.0 m), 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 Maldives 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.