Ranked Pepper Producing Countries
| Rank | Country | Metric Tons |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vietnam | 288,167 |
| 2 | Brazil | 118,057 |
| 3 | Indonesia | 81,219 |
| 4 | Burkina Faso | 67,983 |
| 5 | India | 64,816 |
| 6 | Sri Lanka | 42,485 |
| 7 | China | 33,356 |
| 8 | Malaysia | 31,636 |
| 9 | Tajikistan | 21,269 |
| 10 | Mexico | 9,841 |
| 11 | Madagascar | 5,283 |
| 12 | Ethiopia | 4,431 |
| 13 | Ghana | 3,738 |
| 14 | Ecuador | 3,570 |
| 15 | Cambodia | 2,516 |
| 16 | Rwanda | 2,320 |
| 17 | Uganda | 2,049 |
| 18 | Zimbabwe | 1,857 |
| 19 | Costa Rica | 1,319 |
| 20 | Kenya | 1,072 |
| 21 | Niger | 1,062 |
Data from United Nations FAO Stat