| Country Wise Area & Production of Chilli 2018 |
| Sr. No. |
Countries |
Production (Tons) |
Area (Hectares) |
%age Share |
| 1 |
India |
1808011 |
781737 |
43.41 |
| 2 |
China |
321290 |
47753 |
7.71 |
| 3 |
Ethiopia |
294299 |
152642 |
7.07 |
| 4 |
Thailand |
247010 |
91675 |
5.93 |
| 5 |
Pakistan |
148114 |
65275 |
3.56 |
| 6 |
Bangladesh |
141177 |
101072 |
3.39 |
| 7 |
Myanmar |
130335 |
107551 |
3.13 |
| 8 |
Côte d'Ivoire |
117159 |
19804 |
2.81 |
| 9 |
Ghana |
115147 |
15299 |
2.76 |
| 10 |
Viet Nam |
101548 |
70922 |
2.44 |
| 11 |
Nigeria |
70871 |
40225 |
1.70 |
| 12 |
Egypt |
62569 |
24010 |
1.50 |
| 13 |
Mexico |
60755 |
31590 |
1.46 |
| 14 |
Nepal |
52500 |
10500 |
1.26 |
| 15 |
Romania |
50878 |
56465 |
1.22 |
| Total Top 15 Countries |
3721663 |
1616520 |
89.36 |
| Total Other 52 Countries |
442929 |
159814 |
10.64 |
| World Total |
4164592 |
1776334 |
100.00 |
Source: FAO |