Chillies and peppers, dry production in Sudan
In 2024 Sudan produced 10,665 t of chillies and peppers, dry, the 29th largest in the world (0.20% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 6.7%. The record was 10,766 t in 2020. Area harvested: 3,178 ha, yield 3.4 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 10,665 t
- World rank
- 29 of 56
- 10-year change
- +6.7%
- Record
- 10,766 t
- 2020
Chillies and peppers, dry in Sudan, 2012–2024 (tonnes)
Sudan compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.20%
- 0.28% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 3.4
- world 2.9 (+16%)
- kg per person
- 0.21
- world 0.67
- 10-year change
- +6.7%
- world +51%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | Cambodia | 13,306 | 0.24% |
| 28 | Laos | 12,742 | 0.23% |
| 29 | Sudan | 10,665 | 0.20% |
| 30 | South Sudan | 7,077 | 0.13% |
| 31 | Tanzania | 6,777 | 0.12% |
Map of world production of chillies and peppers, dry
Share of the world total; Sudan is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10,665 | −0.2% | 3,178 | 3.36 |
| 2023 | 10,690 | +0.1% | 3,189 | 3.35 |
| 2022 | 10,681 | +0.5% | 3,164 | 3.38 |
| 2021 | 10,623 | −1.3% | 3,179 | 3.34 |
| 2020 | 10,766 | +1.1% | 3,224 | 3.34 |
| 2019 | 10,654 | +1.9% | 3,089 | 3.45 |
| 2018 | 10,451 | +1.1% | 3,225 | 3.24 |
| 2017 | 10,333 | +3.0% | 3,109 | 3.32 |
| 2016 | 10,032 | −5.3% | 2,933 | 3.42 |
| 2015 | 10,595 | +6.0% | 3,300 | 3.21 |
| 2014 | 10,000 | +5.3% | 3,000 | 3.33 |
| 2013 | 9,500 | +12% | 2,500 | 3.80 |
| 2012 | 8,500 | — | 2,300 | 3.70 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of chillies and peppers, dry in Sudan?
Sudan produced 10,665 t in 2024, 0.20% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Sudan rank in the world for production of chillies and peppers, dry?
Sudan ranked 29th 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 Sudan changed?
It rose by 6.7% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +51% for the world. The record was 10,766 t in 2020.
What is the yield of chillies and peppers, dry in Sudan?
3.4 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (10,665 t from 3,178 ha), against a world average of 2.9 t/ha.
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 Sudan is estimated 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.

