What is the price of capsicum (bell pepper) in China?

As of January 2024, capsicum (bell pepper) in China is US$ 1.14 per kg (8.02 CNY), sourced from UN Comtrade (unit value).

What is China's world rank in capsicum (bell pepper) exports?

China ranks 8th among 116 exporters.

How much capsicum did China export in 2024?

China exported 198,011 tonnes, valued at US$226,397,292.

What was the year-on-year change in China's capsicum exports?

Exports increased by 14.3% year-on-year.

Capsicum (Bell Pepper) Price in China - June 2026 Market Prices (Updated Monthly)

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Capsicum (bell Pepper) Prices in China

US$ 1.14 / kg

8.02 CNY / kg

MoM ▼ 8.2% YoY ▼ 8.2%

Checked: Jun 10, 2026

Price as of: January 2024

Source: UN Comtrade (unit value)

Variety	Market level	Price (US$/kg)	Local (CNY)	MoM	YoY	Source
-	Export (unit value)	1.14	8.02	▼ 8.2%	▼ 8.2%	UN Comtrade (unit value)

As of June 2026, the capsicum (bell pepper) price in China available is US$ 1.14 per kg (8.02 CNY), down 8.2% year-on-year.

China exported US$226.4 million worth of capsicum (bell pepper) in 2024, totaling 198,011 tonnes and ranking 8th among 116 exporters with a 3.0% share of global exports. Exports grew by 14.3% year-on-year, and China is a net exporter. The latest export unit value is US$1.1434 per kg.

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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - capsicum (bell pepper) in China

Exports UN Comtrade · 2024

In 2024, China exported $226.4M (198 kt) of capsicum (bell pepper)▲ 14.3% YoY. That ranks #8 worldwide (3% of global exports).

$226.4M

Export value

198 kt

Export volume

#8 / 116

World rank

Global share

$1.14

Avg export price / kg

Export value by year (US$)

Export volume by year

Top capsicum (bell pepper) exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024

#1 Mexico $1.83B · 24.5%
#2 Spain $1.7B · 22.7%
#3 Netherlands $1.16B · 15.5%
#4 Canada $595.9M · 8%
#5 US $384.5M · 5.1%

Annual export data China · UN Comtrade

Year	Export value (US$)	Volume	Avg price/kg
2024	$226.4M	198 kt	$1.14
2023	$198.1M	158.9 kt	$1.25
2022	$144.6M	114 kt	$1.27
2021	$84.4M	90.5 kt	$0.93
2020	$117.6M	126.3 kt	$0.93

HS Code

capsicum (bell pepper) is traded under Harmonized System code 0709.60. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.

Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade. Values are official reported figures.

China capsicum (bell pepper) - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes

In 2019 China shipped 318,712 tonnes of capsicum (bell pepper). For the year 2019 alone, the market for China capsicum (bell pepper) (herbs and spices category) has gone up, recording a change of 2.685 percent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, capsicum (bell pepper)'s exports increased by 15.35% bringing China US$627.19m for the year 2019. China's capsicum (bell pepper) exports are categorised as:

Fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta, dried or crushed or ground (HS code 090420)
Fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta, dried, neither crushed nor ground (HS code 090421)
Fresh or chilled fruits of the genus Capsicum or Pimenta (HS code 070960)
Fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta, crushed or ground (HS code 090422)

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China capsicum (bell pepper) export values

In 2019, China exported capsicum (bell pepper) worth 627.19m USD, a surge of 2.57% from 2018's total capsicum (bell pepper) export of 611.503m USD. The yearly growth in value of China capsicum (bell pepper) between 2017 to 2018 was 12.866 pc.

The annual/yearly change in the volume of China's capsicum (bell pepper) exports between 2017 and 2019 was 15.35 pc compared to a variation of 2.685% in the period between 2018 and 2019.

China's share of the world's total capsicum (bell pepper)'s exports in 2019 was 7.8 percent. China is ranked position 3 in world exports of capsicum (bell pepper).

Export markets for China capsicum (bell pepper) ( in '000$ )

Import/Export Trends

China is a net exporter of capsicum (bell pepper). The annual growth of China capsicum (bell pepper) in value between 2015 to 2019 was -13%, per annum, while annual growth in quantity during the same period was -9%, per annum.

China brought in 247,315 tonnes of capsicum (bell pepper) in 2019.

Capsicum (Bell Pepper) Prices Across Asia

Compare the latest capsicum (bell pepper) prices in other Asia countries:

Hong Kong$8.55/kg Malaysia$1.56/kg Indonesia$1.28/kg India$0.58/kg Bhutan$0.44/kg Maldives$4.11/kg Sri Lanka$4.74/kg Azerbaijan$0.81/kg Kazakhstan$0.09/kg Tajikistan$0.40/kg Japan$9.69/kg Kyrgyzstan$0.91/kg Myanmar$1.41/kg Philippines$2.05/kg Uzbekistan$0.67/kg

Other Herbs and Spices Prices in China

Latest prices for other herbs and spices in China:

Garlic$1.25/kg Ginger$1.96/kg Saffron$65.97/kg Turmeric$2.34/kg Cumin Seeds$5.31/kg Cinnamon$2.03/kg Cloves$8.21/kg Pepper$4.64/kg Coriander seeds$3.42/kg

Scientific name: Capsicum annuum

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