> In 2024 Israel produced 113,052 t of chillies and peppers, green, the 38th largest in the world (0.25% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 51%.

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

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# Chillies and peppers, green production in Israel

In 2024 Israel produced 113,052 t of chillies and peppers, green, the 38th largest in the world (0.25% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 51%. The record was 244,049 t in 2013. Area harvested: 1,645 ha, yield 68.7 t/ha.

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Production, 2024113,052 t
World rank38 of 126
10-year change−51%
Record244,049 t2013

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

## Israel compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.25%0.68% in 2014
Yield, t/ha68.7world 15.9 (+332%)
kg per person12.0world 5.49
10-year change−51%world +30%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 36 | [Syria](https://husfarm.com/production/chillies-and-peppers-green/syria/) | 116,233 | 0.26% |
| 37 | [Albania](https://husfarm.com/production/chillies-and-peppers-green/albania/) | 115,750 | 0.26% |
| 38 | **Israel** | 113,052 | 0.25% |
| 39 | [Colombia](https://husfarm.com/production/chillies-and-peppers-green/colombia/) | 101,938 | 0.23% |
| 40 | [Hungary](https://husfarm.com/production/chillies-and-peppers-green/hungary/) | 96,650 | 0.22% |

[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; Israel is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 113,052 | −4.0% | 1,645 | 68.72 |
| 2023 | 117,760 | −2.2% | 1,742 | 67.60 |
| 2022 | 120,392 | −20% | 1,810 | 66.51 |
| 2021 | 150,921 | +2.8% | 2,325 | 64.91 |
| 2020 | 146,869 | −14% | 2,257 | 65.07 |
| 2019 | 171,340 | −13% | 2,634 | 65.05 |
| 2018 | 196,112 | +14% | 3,228 | 60.75 |
| 2017 | 171,503 | −9.3% | 2,897 | 59.20 |
| 2016 | 189,149 | −1.2% | 3,285 | 57.58 |
| 2015 | 191,419 | −18% | 3,516 | 54.44 |
| 2014 | 232,522 | −4.7% | 3,774 | 61.61 |
| 2013 | 244,049 | +1.4% | 4,312 | 56.60 |
| 2012 | 240,776 | +6.5% | 4,070 | 59.16 |
| 2011 | 226,075 | +11% | 4,378 | 51.64 |
| 2010 | 203,982 | +0.8% | 4,218 | 48.36 |
| 2009 | 202,300 | +14% | 4,800 | 42.15 |
| 2008 | 177,900 | −0.4% | 4,280 | 41.57 |
| 2007 | 178,600 | +12% | 4,000 | 44.65 |
| 2006 | 158,777 | +18% | 4,280 | 37.10 |
| 2005 | 134,700 | +4.3% | 2,800 | 48.11 |
| 2004 | 129,100 | +14% | 2,630 | 49.09 |
| 2003 | 113,390 | +2.2% | 2,090 | 54.25 |
| 2002 | 110,910 | +2.7% | 2,530 | 43.84 |
| 2001 | 108,000 | +14% | 2,280 | 47.37 |
| 2000 | 95,000 | −7.1% | 2,120 | 44.81 |
| 1999 | 102,300 | +7.1% | 2,246 | 45.55 |
| 1998 | 95,490 | +20% | 2,028 | 47.09 |
| 1997 | 79,350 | +11% | 1,790 | 44.33 |
| 1996 | 71,584 | +9.8% | 1,730 | 41.38 |
| 1995 | 65,218 | +8.3% | 1,530 | 42.63 |
| 1994 | 60,200 | +19% | 1,440 | 41.81 |
| 1993 | 50,600 | −8.8% | 1,570 | 32.23 |
| 1992 | 55,500 | −1.7% | 1,620 | 34.26 |
| 1991 | 56,438 | +6.7% | 1,608 | 35.10 |
| 1990 | 52,900 | +25% | 1,390 | 38.06 |
| 1989 | 42,465 | +4.5% | 1,380 | 30.77 |
| 1988 | 40,650 | −15% | 1,250 | 32.52 |
| 1987 | 47,600 | −12% | 1,540 | 30.91 |
| 1986 | 54,300 | +21% | 1,520 | 35.72 |
| 1985 | 44,900 | −7.4% | 1,370 | 32.77 |
| 1984 | 48,500 | +9.5% | 1,450 | 33.45 |
| 1983 | 44,300 | +0.7% | 1,560 | 28.40 |
| 1982 | 44,000 | −9.8% | 1,410 | 31.21 |
| 1981 | 48,800 | −9.5% | 1,420 | 34.37 |
| 1980 | 53,900 | +9.6% | 1,800 | 29.94 |
| 1979 | 49,200 | +17% | 1,610 | 30.56 |
| 1978 | 42,200 | +0.5% | 1,620 | 26.05 |
| 1977 | 42,000 | +24% | 1,490 | 28.19 |
| 1976 | 33,750 | +8.5% | 1,440 | 23.44 |
| 1975 | 31,100 | +21% | 1,420 | 21.90 |
| 1974 | 25,750 | −16% | 1,650 | 15.61 |
| 1973 | 30,550 | −7.1% | 1,260 | 24.25 |
| 1972 | 32,900 | −13% | 1,605 | 20.50 |
| 1971 | 37,800 | +27% | 1,685 | 22.43 |
| 1970 | 29,800 | +10% | 1,190 | 25.04 |
| 1969 | 27,000 | +9.3% | 1,380 | 19.57 |
| 1968 | 24,700 | +43% | 1,380 | 17.90 |
| 1967 | 17,250 | +2.7% | 1,345 | 12.83 |
| 1966 | 16,800 | +34% | 1,285 | 13.07 |
| 1965 | 12,500 | −12% | 1,200 | 10.42 |
| 1964 | 14,200 | +22% | 844 | 16.82 |
| 1963 | 11,600 | −3.3% | 828 | 14.01 |
| 1962 | 12,000 | +4.3% | 922 | 13.02 |
| 1961 | 11,500 | — | 900 | 12.78 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports25,240 t USD 60.2 m
Exporter rank18 of 125
Imports3,789 t USD 3.3 m
Importer rank57 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 Israel?

Israel produced 113,052 t in 2024, 0.25% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Israel ranked 38th 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 Israel changed?

It fell by 51% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +30% for the world. The record was 244,049 t in 2013.

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

68.7 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (113,052 t from 1,645 ha), against a world average of 15.9 t/ha.

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

In 2024 Israel reported exports of 25,240 t (USD 60.2 m) and imports of 3,789 t (USD 3.3 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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