Updated April 2026

Green peppers Price in Guatemala 2026

Current price of green peppers in Guatemala: Q8.0 (lb), $1.04 USD. Regional prices by department, market vs supermarket comparison. Updated monthly from MAGA data.

Q8
per lb
Price GTQ
Q8
Guatemalan Quetzales
Price USD
$1.05
US Dollars
Unit
lb
Average market price

Chile pimiento (bell peppers) are used extensively in Guatemalan cooking, particularly in recados and traditional sauces. Guatemala grows several pepper varieties, from sweet bell peppers to the intensely smoky chile cobanero. Peppers are a key ingredient in dishes like pepian and jocon. Production is concentrated in the lowlands and eastern departments.

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Sources: MAGA (Ministry of Agriculture), INE (National Statistics Institute). Exchange rate: Q7.63/USD (Banguat). Average market prices from La Terminal and CENMA, Guatemala City.

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