> In 2024 Venezuela produced 154,689 t of chillies and peppers, green, the 25th largest in the world (0.35% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 28%.

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

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# Chillies and peppers, green production in Venezuela

In 2024 Venezuela produced 154,689 t of chillies and peppers, green, the 25th largest in the world (0.35% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 28%. The record was 232,712 t in 2021. Area harvested: 11,410 ha, yield 13.6 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.

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Production, 2024154,689 t
World rank25 of 126
10-year change+28%
Record232,712 t2021

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

## Venezuela compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.35%0.35% in 2014
Yield, t/ha13.6world 15.9 (−15%)
kg per person5.45world 5.49
10-year change+28%world +30%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 23 | [Serbia](https://husfarm.com/production/chillies-and-peppers-green/serbia/) | 190,883 | 0.43% |
| 24 | [Oman](https://husfarm.com/production/chillies-and-peppers-green/oman/) | 181,763 | 0.41% |
| 25 | **Venezuela** | 154,689 | 0.35% |
| 26 | [Argentina](https://husfarm.com/production/chillies-and-peppers-green/argentina/) | 152,895 | 0.34% |
| 27 | [Japan](https://husfarm.com/production/chillies-and-peppers-green/japan/) | 143,000 | 0.32% |

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

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 154,689 | +9.4% | 11,410 | 13.56 |
| 2023 | 141,378 | +0.7% | 10,423 | 13.56 |
| 2022 | 140,344 | −40% | 10,288 | 13.64 |
| 2021 | 232,712 | +68% | 16,568 | 14.05 |
| 2020 | 138,167 | +4.9% | 9,201 | 15.02 |
| 2019 | 131,736 | −7.4% | 9,863 | 13.36 |
| 2018 | 142,224 | +7.2% | 9,471 | 15.02 |
| 2017 | 132,654 | −1.2% | 10,135 | 13.09 |
| 2016 | 134,210 | −2.7% | 9,800 | 13.69 |
| 2015 | 137,921 | +14% | 9,933 | 13.89 |
| 2014 | 121,059 | −0.5% | 8,703 | 13.91 |
| 2013 | 121,696 | +19% | 9,300 | 13.09 |
| 2012 | 101,911 | −46% | 8,141 | 12.52 |
| 2011 | 188,727 | +18% | 12,708 | 14.85 |
| 2010 | 159,462 | +15% | 10,618 | 15.02 |
| 2009 | 139,239 | −8.5% | 6,000 | 23.21 |
| 2008 | 152,229 | +23% | 9,592 | 15.87 |
| 2007 | 124,106 | +23% | 6,813 | 18.22 |
| 2006 | 101,143 | +7.4% | 6,119 | 16.53 |
| 2005 | 94,161 | +3.0% | 5,359 | 17.57 |
| 2004 | 91,407 | +23% | 5,180 | 17.65 |
| 2003 | 74,452 | +7.3% | 4,568 | 16.30 |
| 2002 | 69,376 | +11% | 4,604 | 15.07 |
| 2001 | 62,232 | −20% | 4,330 | 14.37 |
| 2000 | 77,724 | −11% | 5,381 | 14.44 |
| 1999 | 87,222 | +0.7% | 6,205 | 14.06 |
| 1998 | 86,577 | +40% | 6,015 | 14.39 |
| 1997 | 62,009 | +1.0% | 4,917 | 12.61 |
| 1996 | 61,381 | +15% | 4,795 | 12.80 |
| 1995 | 53,468 | +24% | 4,083 | 13.10 |
| 1994 | 43,290 | +27% | 3,156 | 13.72 |
| 1993 | 33,956 | −6.1% | 2,911 | 11.66 |
| 1992 | 36,177 | +10% | 3,150 | 11.48 |
| 1991 | 32,875 | +1.0% | 2,879 | 11.42 |
| 1990 | 32,555 | +9.5% | 2,825 | 11.52 |
| 1989 | 29,734 | +12% | 2,596 | 11.45 |
| 1988 | 26,650 | +12% | 2,387 | 11.16 |
| 1987 | 23,696 | +5.2% | 2,162 | 10.96 |
| 1986 | 22,522 | +4.1% | 1,857 | 12.13 |
| 1985 | 21,627 | +3.6% | 1,845 | 11.72 |
| 1984 | 20,885 | −16% | 1,757 | 11.89 |
| 1983 | 24,743 | +18% | 2,124 | 11.65 |
| 1982 | 21,047 | +8.1% | 1,460 | 14.42 |
| 1981 | 19,468 | −16% | 1,365 | 14.26 |
| 1980 | 23,287 | +13% | 1,546 | 15.06 |
| 1979 | 20,612 | +6.1% | 1,434 | 14.37 |
| 1978 | 19,434 | +32% | 1,332 | 14.59 |
| 1977 | 14,772 | −2.9% | 1,138 | 12.98 |
| 1976 | 15,209 | +89% | 1,270 | 11.98 |
| 1975 | 8,036 | −8.3% | 761 | 10.56 |
| 1974 | 8,763 | +33% | 802 | 10.93 |
| 1973 | 6,584 | +8.3% | 663 | 9.93 |
| 1972 | 6,081 | −5.7% | 694 | 8.76 |
| 1971 | 6,447 | −5.9% | 710 | 9.08 |
| 1970 | 6,851 | −5.9% | 731 | 9.37 |
| 1969 | 7,281 | −5.9% | 752 | 9.68 |
| 1968 | 7,738 | −3.9% | 774 | 10.00 |
| 1967 | 8,055 | +2.0% | 790 | 10.20 |
| 1966 | 7,897 | +5.3% | 790 | 10.00 |
| 1965 | 7,500 | +2.7% | 760 | 9.87 |
| 1964 | 7,300 | +2.8% | 740 | 9.86 |
| 1963 | 7,100 | +1.4% | 720 | 9.86 |
| 1962 | 7,000 | +1.4% | 710 | 9.86 |
| 1961 | 6,900 | — | 700 | 9.86 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports4 t USD 6,000
Exporter rank117 of 125
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 Venezuela?

Venezuela produced 154,689 t in 2024, 0.35% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Venezuela ranked 25th 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 Venezuela changed?

It rose by 28% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +30% for the world. The record was 232,712 t in 2021.

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

13.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (154,689 t from 11,410 ha), against a world average of 15.9 t/ha.

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

In 2024 Venezuela reported exports of 4 t (USD 6,000) and no imports, 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; the 2024 figure for Venezuela is imputed by FAO. 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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