Country Wise Area & Production of Chilli in the World 2016
Sr. No.	Countries	Production (tons)	Area (Hectare)	%age Share
1	India	1389000	789000	35.45
2	Thailand	379349	92126	9.68
3	Ethiopia	329804	180701	8.42
4	China	306980	46405	7.83
5	Ivory Coast	148354	26287	3.79
6	Pakistan	133513	57561	3.41
7	Bangladesh	130260	101972	3.32
8	Myanmar	129361	110051	3.30
9	Ghana	115558	14859	2.95
10	Viet Nam	95647	65686	2.44
11	Benin	88268	27729	2.25
12	Nigeria	67003	38786	1.71
13	Mexico	60176	32627	1.54
14	Egypt	54572	15931	1.39
15	Romania	45945	49682	1.17
Total Top 15 Countries		3473790	1649403	88.66
Total Other 52 Countries		444368	149448	11.34
World Total		3918158	1798851	100.00
Source: FAO