Eggplants (aubergines) — Area harvested in Western Europe

Western Europe: Eggplants (aubergines) — Area harvested was 1,650 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1,650 ha
Change on year
up 5.1%
Rank
25th
of 27 groups
All-time high
1,660 ha
in 2020
All-time low
525 ha
in 2006
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Eggplants (aubergines) — Area harvested in Western Europe, 1961–2024

5007501.0k1.2k1.5k1.8k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

In 2024, eggplants (aubergines) — area harvested in Western Europe stood at 1,650 ha.

That represents a change of up 5.1% on the previous year and up 98.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, eggplants (aubergines) — area harvested in Western Europe peaked at 1,660 ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 525 ha, in 2006.

Western Europe ranks 25th of 27 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.

Eggplants (aubergines) — Area harvested in Western Europe, year by year

Annual values for Eggplants (aubergines) — Area harvested in Western Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 1,457 ha
1962 1,405 ha -3.6%
1963 1,397 ha -0.6%
1964 1,311 ha -6.2%
1965 1,335 ha +1.8%
1966 1,349 ha +1.0%
1967 1,306 ha -3.2%
1968 1,295 ha -0.8%
1969 1,317 ha +1.7%
1970 1,535 ha +16.6%
1971 1,285 ha -16.3%
1972 1,125 ha -12.5%
1973 1,071 ha -4.8%
1974 1,185 ha +10.6%
1975 1,068 ha -9.9%
1976 992 ha -7.1%
1977 1,072 ha +8.1%
1978 1,085 ha +1.2%
1979 1,134 ha +4.5%
1980 1,094 ha -3.5%
1981 1,150 ha +5.1%
1982 1,160 ha +0.9%
1983 1,165 ha +0.4%
1984 965 ha -17.2%
1985 1,100 ha +14.0%
1986 1,100 ha +0.0%
1987 1,000 ha -9.1%
1988 900 ha -10.0%
1989 935 ha +3.9%
1990 958 ha +2.5%
1991 1,064 ha +11.1%
1992 889 ha -16.4%
1993 908 ha +2.1%
1994 867 ha -4.5%
1995 840 ha -3.1%
1996 711 ha -15.4%
1997 644 ha -9.4%
1998 598 ha -7.1%
1999 569 ha -4.8%
2000 568 ha -0.2%
2001 570 ha +0.4%
2002 593 ha +4.0%
2003 584 ha -1.5%
2004 582 ha -0.3%
2005 538 ha -7.6%
2006 525 ha -2.4%
2007 727 ha +38.5%
2008 735 ha +1.1%
2009 730 ha -0.7%
2010 853 ha +16.8%
2011 847 ha -0.7%
2012 839 ha -0.9%
2013 823 ha -1.9%
2014 831 ha +1.0%
2015 853 ha +2.6%
2016 870 ha +2.0%
2017 870 ha +0.0%
2018 940 ha +8.0%
2019 860 ha -8.5%
2020 1,660 ha +93.0%
2021 1,580 ha -4.8%
2022 1,580 ha +0.0%
2023 1,570 ha -0.6%
2024 1,650 ha +5.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1,352 ha 1,295 ha 1,457 ha 9
1970s 1,155 ha 992 ha 1,535 ha 10
1980s 1,057 ha 900 ha 1,165 ha 10
1990s 804.8 ha 569 ha 1,064 ha 10
2000s 615.2 ha 525 ha 735 ha 10
2010s 858.6 ha 823 ha 940 ha 10
2020s 1,608 ha 1,570 ha 1,660 ha 5

Countries ranked near Western Europe

  1. 22 Kazakhstan 4,473 ha compare
  2. 23 Morocco 4,258 ha compare
  3. 24 Romania 4,060 ha compare
  4. 25 Sudan (former) 4,032 ha compare
  5. 26 USSR 4,000 ha compare
  6. 27 Saudi Arabia 3,988 ha compare
  7. 28 Spain 3,590 ha compare

See the full ranking of 137 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is eggplants (aubergines) — area harvested in Western Europe?
Eggplants (aubergines) — area harvested in Western Europe was 1,650 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest eggplants (aubergines) — area harvested recorded in Western Europe?
The highest recorded value was 1,660 ha in 2020.
What is the lowest eggplants (aubergines) — area harvested recorded in Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 525 ha in 2006.
How does Western Europe rank for eggplants (aubergines) — area harvested?
Western Europe ranks 25th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
Is eggplants (aubergines) — area harvested rising or falling in Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 98.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Western Europe 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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Indicator
Eggplants (aubergines) — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
137 places, 6,491 data points, 1961–2024
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