> In 2024 Cyprus produced 1,160 t of chillies and peppers, green, the 108th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 19%.

Source: https://husfarm.com/production/chillies-and-peppers-green/cyprus/

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# Chillies and peppers, green production in Cyprus

In 2024 Cyprus produced 1,160 t of chillies and peppers, green, the 108th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 19%. The record was 1,900 t in 1999. Area harvested: 40 ha, yield 29.0 t/ha.

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Production, 20241,160 t
World rank108 of 126
10-year change−19%
Record1,900 t1999

## Chillies and peppers, green in Cyprus, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Cyprus compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.00%0.00% in 2014
Yield, t/ha29.0world 15.9 (+82%)
kg per person0.85world 5.49
10-year change−19%world +30%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 106 | [Finland](https://husfarm.com/production/chillies-and-peppers-green/finland/) | 1,600 | 0.00% |
| 107 | [South Africa](https://husfarm.com/production/chillies-and-peppers-green/south-africa/) | 1,182 | 0.00% |
| 108 | **Cyprus** | 1,160 | 0.00% |
| 109 | [Namibia](https://husfarm.com/production/chillies-and-peppers-green/namibia/) | 987 | 0.00% |
| 110 | [Malawi](https://husfarm.com/production/chillies-and-peppers-green/malawi/) | 727 | 0.00% |

[Full ranking of 126 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/chillies-and-peppers-green/)

### Map of world production of chillies and peppers, green

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Cyprus is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 1,160 | +6.4% | 40 | 29.00 |
| 2023 | 1,090 | +7.9% | 40 | 27.25 |
| 2022 | 1,010 | −1.9% | 40 | 25.25 |
| 2021 | 1,030 | +2.0% | 40 | 25.75 |
| 2020 | 1,010 | +7.4% | 40 | 25.25 |
| 2019 | 940 | −8.7% | 30 | 31.33 |
| 2018 | 1,030 | +1.4% | 40 | 25.75 |
| 2017 | 1,016 | −29% | 28 | 36.29 |
| 2016 | 1,424 | +10% | 42 | 33.90 |
| 2015 | 1,294 | −9.7% | 28 | 46.21 |
| 2014 | 1,433 | −12% | 31 | 46.23 |
| 2013 | 1,628 | +2.3% | 36 | 45.22 |
| 2012 | 1,592 | −2.2% | 22 | 72.36 |
| 2011 | 1,627 | +2.1% | 20 | 81.35 |
| 2010 | 1,593 | −2.6% | 20 | 79.65 |
| 2009 | 1,635 | −5.4% | 38 | 43.03 |
| 2008 | 1,728 | −2.8% | 54 | 32.00 |
| 2007 | 1,778 | −1.4% | 64 | 27.78 |
| 2006 | 1,803 | +3.0% | 64 | 28.17 |
| 2005 | 1,751 | +9.6% | 60 | 29.18 |
| 2004 | 1,597 | −11% | 62 | 25.76 |
| 2003 | 1,800 | −2.7% | 67 | 26.87 |
| 2002 | 1,850 | +8.8% | 60 | 30.83 |
| 2001 | 1,700 | −5.6% | 60 | 28.33 |
| 2000 | 1,800 | −5.3% | 63 | 28.57 |
| 1999 | 1,900 | +5.6% | 63 | 30.16 |
| 1998 | 1,800 | +13% | 63 | 28.57 |
| 1997 | 1,600 | −5.9% | 63 | 25.40 |
| 1996 | 1,700 | +6.3% | 65 | 26.15 |
| 1995 | 1,600 | +14% | 60 | 26.67 |
| 1994 | 1,400 | +7.7% | 55 | 25.45 |
| 1993 | 1,300 | +8.3% | 50 | 26.00 |
| 1992 | 1,200 | 0.0% | 45 | 26.67 |
| 1991 | 1,200 | +9.1% | 45 | 26.67 |
| 1990 | 1,100 | −8.3% | 40 | 27.50 |
| 1989 | 1,200 | +9.1% | 38 | 31.58 |
| 1988 | 1,100 | 0.0% | 38 | 28.95 |
| 1987 | 1,100 | +10% | 37 | 29.73 |
| 1986 | 1,000 | +25% | 33 | 30.30 |
| 1985 | 800 | −11% | 33 | 24.24 |
| 1984 | 900 | +23% | 40 | 22.50 |
| 1983 | 730 | +2.7% | 33 | 22.12 |
| 1982 | 711 | −18% | 33 | 21.55 |
| 1981 | 864 | +6.3% | 37 | 23.35 |
| 1980 | 813 | −20% | 36 | 22.58 |
| 1979 | 1,016 | 0.0% | 40 | 25.40 |
| 1978 | 1,016 | +18% | 40 | 25.40 |
| 1977 | 864 | +89% | 50 | 17.28 |
| 1976 | 457 | −10% | 27 | 16.93 |
| 1975 | 508 | +25% | 27 | 18.81 |
| 1974 | 406 | −11% | 60 | 6.77 |
| 1973 | 457 | −18% | 60 | 7.62 |
| 1972 | 559 | 0.0% | 54 | 10.35 |
| 1971 | 559 | +22% | 54 | 10.35 |
| 1970 | 457 | −44% | 54 | 8.46 |
| 1969 | 813 | −5.9% | 80 | 10.16 |
| 1968 | 864 | +42% | 90 | 9.60 |
| 1967 | 610 | +33% | 60 | 10.17 |
| 1966 | 457 | +28% | 47 | 9.72 |
| 1965 | 356 | +7.9% | 43 | 8.28 |
| 1964 | 330 | +6.5% | 35 | 9.43 |
| 1963 | 310 | +3.3% | 30 | 10.33 |
| 1962 | 300 | 0.0% | 30 | 10.00 |
| 1961 | 300 | — | 30 | 10.00 |

## Trade, 2024

Imports1,998 t USD 4.7 m
Importer rank71 of 161
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](https://husfarm.com/production/chillies-and-peppers-green/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of chillies and peppers, green in Cyprus?

Cyprus produced 1,160 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Cyprus rank in the world for production of chillies and peppers, green?

Cyprus ranked 108th of 126 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 38.7% of the world total.

### How has the production of chillies and peppers, green in Cyprus changed?

It fell by 19% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +30% for the world. The record was 1,900 t in 1999.

### What is the yield of chillies and peppers, green in Cyprus?

29.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (1,160 t from 40 ha), against a world average of 15.9 t/ha.

### Does Cyprus export or import chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.)?

In 2024 Cyprus reported no exports and imports of 1,998 t (USD 4.7 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. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/chillies-and-peppers-green/china/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/chillies-and-peppers-green/india/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/chillies-and-peppers-green/turkey/)[Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/chillies-and-peppers-green/mexico/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/chillies-and-peppers-green/indonesia/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/chillies-and-peppers-green/spain/)[Egypt](https://husfarm.com/production/chillies-and-peppers-green/egypt/)[Nigeria](https://husfarm.com/production/chillies-and-peppers-green/nigeria/)[Algeria](https://husfarm.com/production/chillies-and-peppers-green/algeria/)[United States](https://husfarm.com/production/chillies-and-peppers-green/united-states/)[Tunisia](https://husfarm.com/production/chillies-and-peppers-green/tunisia/)[Netherlands](https://husfarm.com/production/chillies-and-peppers-green/netherlands/)
[All countries producing chillies and peppers, green](https://husfarm.com/production/chillies-and-peppers-green/)

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Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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