Eggplants (aubergines) — Area harvested in Southern Asia
Southern Asia: Eggplants (aubergines) — Area harvested was 767,839 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Eggplants (aubergines) — Area harvested in Southern Asia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for eggplants (aubergines) — area harvested in Southern Asia is 767,839 ha, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, eggplants (aubergines) — area harvested in Southern Asia peaked at 840,081 ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 153,000 ha, in 1961.
That places Southern Asia 3rd out of 27 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Eggplants (aubergines) — Area harvested in Southern Asia, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 153,000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 157,500 ha | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 164,000 ha | +4.1% |
| 1964 | 173,000 ha | +5.5% |
| 1965 | 176,500 ha | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 182,000 ha | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 191,500 ha | +5.2% |
| 1968 | 196,500 ha | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 202,000 ha | +2.8% |
| 1970 | 207,000 ha | +2.5% |
| 1971 | 210,000 ha | +1.4% |
| 1972 | 212,000 ha | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 216,500 ha | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 222,000 ha | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 229,500 ha | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 233,500 ha | +1.7% |
| 1977 | 236,000 ha | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 244,000 ha | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 249,000 ha | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 258,066 ha | +3.6% |
| 1981 | 261,858 ha | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 267,407 ha | +2.1% |
| 1983 | 275,852 ha | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 284,663 ha | +3.2% |
| 1985 | 287,623 ha | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 294,420 ha | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 296,235 ha | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 301,219 ha | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 303,527 ha | +0.8% |
| 1990 | 315,103 ha | +3.8% |
| 1991 | 329,760 ha | +4.7% |
| 1992 | 221,942 ha | -32.7% |
| 1993 | 278,415 ha | +25.4% |
| 1994 | 310,992 ha | +11.7% |
| 1995 | 454,486 ha | +46.1% |
| 1996 | 450,142 ha | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 461,686 ha | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 515,619 ha | +11.7% |
| 1999 | 528,108 ha | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 536,039 ha | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 505,185 ha | -5.8% |
| 2002 | 539,501 ha | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 541,356 ha | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 554,682 ha | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 570,196 ha | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 596,678 ha | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 611,759 ha | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 644,930 ha | +5.4% |
| 2009 | 707,667 ha | +9.7% |
| 2010 | 703,304 ha | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 765,850 ha | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 774,889 ha | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 805,059 ha | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 795,654 ha | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 763,000 ha | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 750,843 ha | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 821,321 ha | +9.4% |
| 2018 | 820,212 ha | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 816,899 ha | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 836,473 ha | +2.4% |
| 2021 | 840,081 ha | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 766,400 ha | -8.8% |
| 2023 | 775,470 ha | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 767,839 ha | -1.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 177,333 ha | 153,000 ha | 202,000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 225,950 ha | 207,000 ha | 249,000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 283,087 ha | 258,066 ha | 303,527 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 386,625 ha | 221,942 ha | 528,108 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 580,799 ha | 505,185 ha | 707,667 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 781,703 ha | 703,304 ha | 821,321 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 797,253 ha | 766,400 ha | 840,081 ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is eggplants (aubergines) — area harvested in Southern Asia?
- Eggplants (aubergines) — area harvested in Southern Asia was 767,839 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest eggplants (aubergines) — area harvested recorded in Southern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 840,081 ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest eggplants (aubergines) — area harvested recorded in Southern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 153,000 ha in 1961.
- How does Southern Asia rank for eggplants (aubergines) — area harvested?
- Southern Asia ranks 3rd out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
- Is eggplants (aubergines) — area harvested rising or falling in Southern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Southern Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Eggplants (aubergines) — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.