Eggplants (aubergines) — Area harvested in World
World: Eggplants (aubergines) — Area harvested was 1.96 million ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Eggplants (aubergines) — Area harvested in World, 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 World is 1.96 million ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, eggplants (aubergines) — area harvested in World peaked at 2.02 million ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 552,644 ha, in 1970.
World ranks 1st of 27 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Eggplants (aubergines) — Area harvested in World, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 792,524 ha | — |
| 1962 | 659,609 ha | -16.8% |
| 1963 | 621,003 ha | -5.9% |
| 1964 | 599,426 ha | -3.5% |
| 1965 | 608,491 ha | +1.5% |
| 1966 | 604,771 ha | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 617,715 ha | +2.1% |
| 1968 | 612,118 ha | -0.9% |
| 1969 | 625,050 ha | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 552,644 ha | -11.6% |
| 1971 | 588,066 ha | +6.4% |
| 1972 | 598,266 ha | +1.7% |
| 1973 | 621,083 ha | +3.8% |
| 1974 | 614,413 ha | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 633,761 ha | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 634,221 ha | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 648,334 ha | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 682,715 ha | +5.3% |
| 1979 | 681,662 ha | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 705,667 ha | +3.5% |
| 1981 | 733,915 ha | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 779,677 ha | +6.2% |
| 1983 | 777,289 ha | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 809,163 ha | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 828,712 ha | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 832,746 ha | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 839,586 ha | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 839,315 ha | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 883,978 ha | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 836,861 ha | -5.3% |
| 1991 | 858,757 ha | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 733,446 ha | -14.6% |
| 1993 | 865,921 ha | +18.1% |
| 1994 | 975,931 ha | +12.7% |
| 1995 | 1.14 million ha | +16.5% |
| 1996 | 1.21 million ha | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 1.28 million ha | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 1.37 million ha | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 1.44 million ha | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 1.54 million ha | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 1.56 million ha | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 1.64 million ha | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 1.67 million ha | +1.6% |
| 2004 | 1.75 million ha | +4.4% |
| 2005 | 1.82 million ha | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 1.88 million ha | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 1.65 million ha | -11.9% |
| 2008 | 1.65 million ha | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.74 million ha | +5.1% |
| 2010 | 1.76 million ha | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 1.80 million ha | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 1.85 million ha | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 1.90 million ha | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 1.91 million ha | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 1.89 million ha | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 1.88 million ha | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.95 million ha | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 1.94 million ha | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 1.96 million ha | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 1.99 million ha | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 2.02 million ha | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 1.97 million ha | -2.2% |
| 2023 | 1.96 million ha | -0.5% |
| 2024 | 1.96 million ha | -0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 637,856 ha | 599,426 ha | 792,524 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 625,516 ha | 552,644 ha | 682,715 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 803,005 ha | 705,667 ha | 883,978 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.07 million ha | 733,446 ha | 1.44 million ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.69 million ha | 1.54 million ha | 1.88 million ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.88 million ha | 1.76 million ha | 1.96 million ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.98 million ha | 1.96 million ha | 2.02 million ha | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0401 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 577.68 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2984 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
- Rural population 42.2% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is eggplants (aubergines) — area harvested in World?
- Eggplants (aubergines) — area harvested in World was 1.96 million ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest eggplants (aubergines) — area harvested recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 2.02 million ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest eggplants (aubergines) — area harvested recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 552,644 ha in 1970.
- How does World rank for eggplants (aubergines) — area harvested?
- World ranks 1st out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
- Is eggplants (aubergines) — area harvested rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this World 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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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.