Chillies and peppers, green production in Kazakhstan
In 2024 Kazakhstan produced 267,240 t of chillies and peppers, green, the 17th largest in the world (0.60% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 53%. The record was 327,424 t in 2023. Area harvested: 10,451 ha, yield 25.6 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 267,240 t
- World rank
- 17 of 126
- 10-year change
- +53%
- Record
- 327,424 t
- 2023
Chillies and peppers, green in Kazakhstan, 1992–2024 (tonnes)
Kazakhstan compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.60%
- 0.51% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 25.6
- world 15.9 (+61%)
- kg per person
- 13.0
- world 5.49
- 10-year change
- +53%
- world +30%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Niger | 304,184 | 0.68% |
| 16 | Poland | 267,400 | 0.60% |
| 17 | Kazakhstan | 267,240 | 0.60% |
| 18 | Morocco | 259,976 | 0.58% |
| 19 | North Macedonia | 247,476 | 0.55% |
Map of world production of chillies and peppers, green
Share of the world total; Kazakhstan is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 267,240 | −18% | 10,451 | 25.57 |
| 2023 | 327,424 | +2.1% | 12,816 | 25.55 |
| 2022 | 320,659 | +35% | 12,777 | 25.10 |
| 2021 | 236,852 | +4.1% | 9,990 | 23.71 |
| 2020 | 227,548 | +6.4% | 9,776 | 23.28 |
| 2019 | 213,910 | −5.4% | 9,595 | 22.29 |
| 2018 | 226,037 | +11% | 10,217 | 22.12 |
| 2017 | 203,177 | +1.7% | 9,615 | 21.13 |
| 2016 | 199,800 | +9.4% | 9,831 | 20.32 |
| 2015 | 182,570 | +4.8% | 8,749 | 20.87 |
| 2014 | 174,174 | +7.0% | 8,539 | 20.40 |
| 2013 | 162,796 | +9.8% | 8,138 | 20.00 |
| 2012 | 148,225 | +13% | 7,568 | 19.59 |
| 2011 | 131,493 | −3.8% | 6,774 | 19.41 |
| 2010 | 136,660 | −1.8% | 6,900 | 19.81 |
| 2009 | 139,150 | +14% | 6,000 | 23.19 |
| 2008 | 121,790 | +15% | 6,300 | 19.33 |
| 2007 | 105,830 | +18% | 5,200 | 20.35 |
| 2006 | 89,570 | +4.9% | 4,700 | 19.06 |
| 2005 | 85,390 | +16% | 4,800 | 17.79 |
| 2004 | 73,530 | +26% | 4,200 | 17.51 |
| 2003 | 58,370 | +13% | 4,000 | 14.59 |
| 2002 | 51,723 | +18% | 3,820 | 13.54 |
| 2001 | 43,735 | +9.3% | 3,010 | 14.53 |
| 2000 | 40,000 | +25% | 3,000 | 13.33 |
| 1999 | 32,000 | +19% | 2,100 | 15.24 |
| 1998 | 27,000 | +23% | 2,000 | 13.50 |
| 1997 | 22,000 | +10% | 2,000 | 11.00 |
| 1996 | 20,000 | +33% | 2,000 | 10.00 |
| 1995 | 15,000 | +50% | 2,000 | 7.50 |
| 1994 | 10,000 | −17% | 2,000 | 5.00 |
| 1993 | 12,000 | +20% | 2,000 | 6.00 |
| 1992 | 10,000 | — | 2,000 | 5.00 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 4,215 t USD 400,000
- Exporter rank
- 40 of 125
- Imports
- 17,084 t USD 12.3 m
- Importer rank
- 35 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
Questions and answers
What is the production of chillies and peppers, green in Kazakhstan?
Kazakhstan produced 267,240 t in 2024, 0.60% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Kazakhstan rank in the world for production of chillies and peppers, green?
Kazakhstan ranked 17th 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 Kazakhstan changed?
It rose by 53% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +30% for the world. The record was 327,424 t in 2023.
What is the yield of chillies and peppers, green in Kazakhstan?
25.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (267,240 t from 10,451 ha), against a world average of 15.9 t/ha.
Does Kazakhstan export or import chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.)?
In 2024 Kazakhstan reported exports of 4,215 t (USD 400,000) and imports of 17,084 t (USD 12.3 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
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.

