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Hungarian pepper production is projected to decrease by 3% year on year between 2021 and 2026. In 2021, production stood at 89,820 metric tons, compared to a high of 93,690 metric tons in 1966. Hungary was the 31st largest producer of peppers in 2021, with Jordan overtaking the country with 89,820 metric tons. Mexico, Indonesia, and Spain were the next three largest producers. In 2018, Hungary's pepper consumption was 18 thousand metric tons, down slightly from the previous year.