Zimbabwe produced 35.2 thousand tonnes of Chillies & Peppers in 2024, a 517.5% change from 2010. Yield in 2024 was 79,886 hg/ha, 30% below the Africa average of 114,114 hg/ha.
| Year | Production (K tonnes) | Yield (hg/ha) | Area (K ha) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 5.7 | 79,683 | 0.7 |
| 2011 | 7.3 | 79,732 | 0.9 |
| 2012 | 8.3 | 79,748 | 1 |
| 2013 | 9.3 | 79,765 | 1.2 |
| 2014 | 11.8 | 79,803 | 1.5 |
| 2015 | 13.4 | 79,829 | 1.7 |
| 2016 | 15 | 79,856 | 1.9 |
| 2017 | 16.7 | 79,884 | 2.1 |
| 2018 | 18.5 | 79,912 | 2.3 |
| 2019 | 23.6 | 80,000 | 2.9 |
| 2020 | 29.2 | 80,000 | 3.6 |
| 2021 | 34.4 | 79,903 | 4.3 |
| 2022 | 31.4 | 79,921 | 3.9 |
| 2023 | 32.8 | 79,881 | 4.1 |
| 2024 | 35.2 | 79,886 | 4.4 |
Source: FAOSTAT and World Bank, via Afrixplorer. Last updated 2026-09-15.