What is the price of pepper in France?

As of January 2024, pepper in France is US$ 9.46 per kg (8.74 EUR), sourced from UN Comtrade (unit value).

What is France's world rank in pepper exports?

France ranks 11th among 105 pepper exporters.

What was the year-on-year change in France's pepper exports?

Pepper exports from France declined by 8.2% year-on-year.

Pepper Price in France - June 2026 Market Prices (Updated Monthly)

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Pepper Prices in France

US$ 9.46 / kg

8.74 EUR / kg

MoM ▼ 16.4% YoY ▼ 16.4%

Checked: Jun 10, 2026

Price as of: January 2024

Source: UN Comtrade (unit value)

Variety	Market level	Price (US$/kg)	Local (EUR)	MoM	YoY	Source
-	Export (unit value)	9.46	8.74	▼ 16.4%	▼ 16.4%	UN Comtrade (unit value)

As of June 2026, the pepper price in France available is US$ 9.46 per kg (8.74 EUR), down 16.4% year-on-year.

France exported 1,990 tonnes of pepper in 2024, valued at US$18.8 million, ranking 11th among 105 exporters and accounting for 1.6% of global exports. Export volumes declined by 8.2% year-on-year. France is a net exporter of pepper. The latest export unit value is US$9.462 per kg.

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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - pepper in France

Exports UN Comtrade · 2024

In 2024, France exported $18.8M (2 kt) of pepper▼ 8.2% YoY. That ranks #11 worldwide (1.6% of global exports).

$18.8M

Export value

2 kt

Export volume

#11 / 105

World rank

1.6%

Global share

$9.46

Avg export price / kg

Export value by year (US$)

Export volume by year

Top pepper exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024

#1 Indonesia $300.7M · 25.4%
#2 Brazil $278.3M · 23.5%
#3 Sri Lanka $166.9M · 14.1%
#4 Germany $59.7M · 5%
#5 India $55.6M · 4.7%

Annual export data France · UN Comtrade

Year	Export value (US$)	Volume	Avg price/kg
2024	$18.8M	2 kt	$9.46
2023	$20.5M	1.8 kt	$11.32
2022	$15.1M	1.8 kt	$8.52
2021	$15.2M	2.4 kt	$6.29
2020	$18M	3.4 kt	$5.22

HS Code

pepper is traded under Harmonized System code 0904.11. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.

Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade; harvest season - FAO GIEWS Crop Calendar. Values are official reported figures.

France pepper - Production, Exports, Imports, Seasons and HS Codes

The quantity of pepper sold by France in 2020 was 6,245 metric tonnes. In 2019 France exported 6,553 tonnes of pepper. For 2019 alone, the demand for France pepper (herbs and spices category) has increased, flactuating by 10.974 per cent compared to the year 2018. Between 2017 and 2019, pepper's exports increased by 13.28 percent bringing the nation US$32.60m for the year 2019. France's pepper exports are categorised as:

Pepper of the genus Piper, crushed or ground (HS code 090412)
Pepper of the genus Piper, neither crushed nor ground (HS code 090411)
Pepper (Capsicum or Pimenta), dried, crushed or ground (HS code 0904XX)

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France pepper export values

In 2019, France exported pepper valued at 32.60m USD, a drop of -15.53% from 2018's total pepper export of 38.595m USD. The yearly reduction in value of France pepper between 2017 to 2018 was -27.608%.

The annual/yearly change in the quantity of France's pepper exports between 2017 and 2019 was 13.28 pc compared to a variation of 10.974% in the period between 2018 and 2019.

France's stake of the world's total pepper's exports in 2019 was 1.6 percent. The country is ranked number 13 in world exports of pepper.

Export markets for France pepper ( in '000$ )

France's leading destinations for pepper are Ukraine, United Kingdom (UK), Poland, Switzerland and Belgium.

Import/Export Trends

France is a net importer of pepper. The annual growth of France pepper in value between 2015 to 2019 was -47%, per annum, while annual growth in quantity during the same period was -44%, per annum.

France purchased 11,263 tonnes of pepper in 2019.

Production

The production of pepper in France was 95,340 tonnes in 2019 and is predicted to change by an average of 0.54%. The country had approximately 2,820.00 hectares under pepper cultivation.

Pepper Prices Across Europe

Compare the latest pepper prices in other Europe countries:

Russia$3.27/kg Netherlands$8.87/kg United Kingdom (UK)$8.58/kg Belarus$0.68/kg Croatia$12.04/kg Estonia$14.28/kg Georgia$9.73/kg Germany$8.44/kg Romania$12.54/kg Austria$13.67/kg Hungary$12.73/kg Bosnia and Herzegovina$13.45/kg Portugal$16.06/kg Bulgaria$8.36/kg Norway$20.44/kg

Other Herbs and Spices Prices in France

Latest prices for other herbs and spices in France:

Vanilla$84.44/kg Garlic$4.62/kg Coriander seeds$3.93/kg Capsicum (Bell Pepper)$1.71/kg

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