| Area & Production of Chillies & Pepper Dry during 2010 | ||||
| Sr. No. | Name of Countries | Production (tonnes) | Area Harvested (Ha) | %age Share |
| 1 | India | 1227800 | 670300 | 40.19 |
| 2 | China | 253800 | 41500 | 8.31 |
| 3 | Pakistan | 191800 | 66500 | 6.28 |
| 4 | Thailand | 158883 | 71803 | 5.20 |
| 5 | Ethiopia | 141200 | 431000 | 4.62 |
| 6 | Myanmar | 111400 | 132900 | 3.65 |
| 7 | Bangladesh | 109350 | 87026 | 3.58 |
| 8 | Peru | 106800 | 15100 | 3.50 |
| 9 | Viet Nam | 91500 | 62600 | 3.00 |
| 10 | Ghana | 81100 | 13700 | 2.65 |
| 11 | Romania | 47200 | 56300 | 1.55 |
| 12 | Nigeria | 46300 | 33600 | 1.52 |
| 13 | Egypt | 45600 | 14500 | 1.49 |
| 14 | Mexico | 38800 | 25900 | 1.27 |
| 15 | Congo | 37600 | 9400 | 1.23 |
| Total of top 15 Countries | 2689133 | 1732129 | 88.03 | |
| Total of other 125 countries | 365728 | 186074 | 11.97 | |
| World total | 3054861 | 1918203 | 100.00 | |