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Area & Production of Chillies & Peppers Dry in the World (2008) |
| S.No. |
Country |
Area (In Hectare) |
Production in Tonnes |
%age Share |
|
1 |
India |
765,000 |
1,244,000 |
44.43 |
|
2 |
China |
41,000 |
252,000 |
9.00 |
|
3 |
Peru |
21,500 |
165,000 |
5.89 |
|
4 |
Pakistan |
66,000 |
130,000 |
4.64 |
|
5 |
Bangladesh |
93,638 |
117,765 |
4.21 |
|
6 |
Ethiopia |
290,000 |
115,000 |
4.11 |
|
7 |
Ghana |
12,500 |
81,000 |
2.89 |
|
8 |
Viet Nam |
51,000 |
78,500 |
2.80 |
|
9 |
Myanmar |
109,000 |
71,000 |
2.54 |
|
10 |
Mexico |
37,000 |
60,000 |
2.14 |
| Total
of Top Ten Countries |
1,486,638 |
2,314,265 |
82.66 |
| Other
Countries |
279,864 |
485,623 |
17.34 |
|
World Total |
1,766,502 |
2,799,888 |
100.00 |
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Source: Food & Agriculture Organization |
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