Chillies and peppers, green production in Serbia
In 2024 Serbia produced 190,883 t of chillies and peppers, green, the 23rd largest in the world (0.43% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 67%. The record was 227,645 t in 2016. Area harvested: 9,483 ha, yield 20.1 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 190,883 t
- World rank
- 23 of 126
- 10-year change
- +67%
- Record
- 227,645 t
- 2016
Chillies and peppers, green in Serbia, 2006–2024 (tonnes)
Serbia compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.43%
- 0.33% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 20.1
- world 15.9 (+27%)
- kg per person
- 28.3
- world 5.49
- 10-year change
- +67%
- world +30%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 | South Korea | 210,793 | 0.47% |
| 22 | Peru | 201,451 | 0.45% |
| 23 | Serbia | 190,883 | 0.43% |
| 24 | Oman | 181,763 | 0.41% |
| 25 | Venezuela | 154,689 | 0.35% |
Map of world production of chillies and peppers, green
Share of the world total; Serbia is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 190,883 | +60% | 9,483 | 20.13 |
| 2023 | 119,396 | −17% | 9,915 | 12.04 |
| 2022 | 144,061 | −2.4% | 10,186 | 14.14 |
| 2021 | 147,663 | +39% | 10,278 | 14.37 |
| 2020 | 106,562 | −9.9% | 9,974 | 10.68 |
| 2019 | 118,256 | −12% | 10,097 | 11.71 |
| 2018 | 135,072 | −32% | 12,016 | 11.24 |
| 2017 | 198,583 | −13% | 17,386 | 11.42 |
| 2016 | 227,645 | +38% | 16,977 | 13.41 |
| 2015 | 165,195 | +44% | 14,845 | 11.13 |
| 2014 | 114,472 | +14% | 11,865 | 9.65 |
| 2013 | 100,440 | +13% | 11,714 | 8.57 |
| 2012 | 88,614 | −39% | 11,906 | 7.44 |
| 2011 | 145,206 | −6.3% | 17,888 | 8.12 |
| 2010 | 154,953 | −9.6% | 18,475 | 8.39 |
| 2009 | 171,366 | +13% | 18,541 | 9.24 |
| 2008 | 151,317 | +0.7% | 18,827 | 8.04 |
| 2007 | 150,257 | −15% | 19,252 | 7.80 |
| 2006 | 177,255 | — | 19,416 | 9.13 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 7,613 t USD 7.1 m
- Exporter rank
- 32 of 125
- Imports
- 13,757 t USD 23.0 m
- Importer rank
- 43 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 Serbia?
Serbia produced 190,883 t in 2024, 0.43% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Serbia rank in the world for production of chillies and peppers, green?
Serbia ranked 23rd 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 Serbia changed?
It rose by 67% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +30% for the world. The record was 227,645 t in 2016.
What is the yield of chillies and peppers, green in Serbia?
20.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (190,883 t from 9,483 ha), against a world average of 15.9 t/ha.
Does Serbia export or import chillies and peppers, green (capsicum spp. and pimenta spp.)?
In 2024 Serbia reported exports of 7,613 t (USD 7.1 m) and imports of 13,757 t (USD 23.0 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. 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.

