> In 2024 Switzerland produced 390 t of chillies and peppers, green, the 115th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 27%.

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

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# Chillies and peppers, green production in Switzerland

In 2024 Switzerland produced 390 t of chillies and peppers, green, the 115th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 27%. The record was 1,057 t in 2018. Area harvested: 14 ha, yield 27.9 t/ha.

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Production, 2024390 t
World rank115 of 126
10-year change−27%
Record1,057 t2018

## Chillies and peppers, green in Switzerland, 2003–2024 (tonnes)

## Switzerland compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.00%0.00% in 2014
Yield, t/ha27.9world 15.9 (+75%)
kg per person0.04world 5.49
10-year change−27%world +30%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 113 | [Costa Rica](https://husfarm.com/production/chillies-and-peppers-green/costa-rica/) | 605 | 0.00% |
| 114 | [Madagascar](https://husfarm.com/production/chillies-and-peppers-green/madagascar/) | 580 | 0.00% |
| 115 | **Switzerland** | 390 | 0.00% |
| 116 | [Belize](https://husfarm.com/production/chillies-and-peppers-green/belize/) | 369 | 0.00% |
| 117 | [Saint Vincent and the Grenadines](https://husfarm.com/production/chillies-and-peppers-green/saint-vincent-and-the-grenadines/) | 226 | 0.00% |

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

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

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Share of the world total; Switzerland is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 390 | −25% | 14 | 27.86 |
| 2023 | 517 | −28% | 16 | 32.31 |
| 2022 | 719 | −7.8% | 18 | 39.94 |
| 2021 | 780 | −14% | 20 | 39.00 |
| 2020 | 911 | −4.0% | 19 | 47.95 |
| 2019 | 949 | −10% | 23 | 41.26 |
| 2018 | 1,057 | +15% | 21 | 50.33 |
| 2017 | 918 | +27% | 21 | 43.71 |
| 2016 | 725 | −22% | 19 | 38.16 |
| 2015 | 930 | +75% | 21 | 44.29 |
| 2014 | 532 | +17% | 18 | 29.56 |
| 2013 | 453 | +5.3% | 18 | 25.17 |
| 2012 | 430 | +25% | 20 | 21.50 |
| 2011 | 343 | +48% | 17 | 20.18 |
| 2010 | 231 | −7.2% | 17 | 13.59 |
| 2009 | 249 | +35% | 18 | 13.83 |
| 2008 | 185 | −21% | 20 | 9.25 |
| 2007 | 233 | +14% | 18 | 12.94 |
| 2006 | 205 | +11% | 11 | 18.64 |
| 2005 | 185 | +14% | 18 | 10.28 |
| 2004 | 162 | −15% | 12 | 13.50 |
| 2003 | 191 | — | 12 | 15.92 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports33 t USD 66,000
Exporter rank96 of 125
Imports40,199 t USD 110 m
Importer rank19 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 Switzerland?

Switzerland produced 390 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Switzerland ranked 115th 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 Switzerland changed?

It fell by 27% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +30% for the world. The record was 1,057 t in 2018.

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

27.9 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (390 t from 14 ha), against a world average of 15.9 t/ha.

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

In 2024 Switzerland reported exports of 33 t (USD 66,000) and imports of 40,199 t (USD 110 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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[Agricultural production in Switzerland](https://husfarm.com/production/country/switzerland/)

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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