Eggplants (aubergines) — Yield in Eastern Africa

Eastern Africa: Eggplants (aubergines) — Yield was 10,556 kg/ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
10,556 kg/ha
Change on year
down 7.6%
Rank
24th
of 26 groups
All-time high
14,504 kg/ha
in 2009
All-time low
3,996 kg/ha
in 2016
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Eggplants (aubergines) — Yield in Eastern Africa, 1961–2024

5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, eggplants (aubergines) — yield in Eastern Africa stood at 10,556 kg/ha.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.6% on the previous year and up 38.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, eggplants (aubergines) — yield in Eastern Africa peaked at 14,504 kg/ha in 2009 and was at its lowest, 3,996 kg/ha, in 2016.

Eastern Africa ranks 24th of 26 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Eggplants (aubergines) — Yield in Eastern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Eggplants (aubergines) — Yield in Eastern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 10,438 kg/ha —
1962 11,811 kg/ha +13.2%
1963 12,137 kg/ha +2.8%
1964 9,676 kg/ha -20.3%
1965 10,250 kg/ha +5.9%
1966 11,227 kg/ha +9.5%
1967 10,540 kg/ha -6.1%
1968 10,793 kg/ha +2.4%
1969 12,021 kg/ha +11.4%
1970 12,714 kg/ha +5.8%
1971 11,527 kg/ha -9.3%
1972 9,460 kg/ha -17.9%
1973 7,659 kg/ha -19.0%
1974 6,496 kg/ha -15.2%
1975 4,309 kg/ha -33.7%
1976 6,741 kg/ha +56.4%
1977 6,481 kg/ha -3.9%
1978 6,960 kg/ha +7.4%
1979 14,376 kg/ha +106.6%
1980 10,844 kg/ha -24.6%
1981 10,698 kg/ha -1.4%
1982 8,987 kg/ha -16.0%
1983 8,891 kg/ha -1.1%
1984 7,859 kg/ha -11.6%
1985 8,234 kg/ha +4.8%
1986 7,968 kg/ha -3.2%
1987 7,895 kg/ha -0.9%
1988 8,171 kg/ha +3.5%
1989 7,222 kg/ha -11.6%
1990 9,037 kg/ha +25.1%
1991 8,969 kg/ha -0.8%
1992 8,359 kg/ha -6.8%
1993 8,567 kg/ha +2.5%
1994 8,670 kg/ha +1.2%
1995 9,291 kg/ha +7.2%
1996 9,783 kg/ha +5.3%
1997 9,487 kg/ha -3.0%
1998 9,628 kg/ha +1.5%
1999 9,329 kg/ha -3.1%
2000 7,993 kg/ha -14.3%
2001 8,003 kg/ha +0.1%
2002 7,660 kg/ha -4.3%
2003 7,558 kg/ha -1.3%
2004 7,370 kg/ha -2.5%
2005 7,131 kg/ha -3.2%
2006 7,199 kg/ha +1.0%
2007 7,249 kg/ha +0.7%
2008 7,150 kg/ha -1.4%
2009 14,504 kg/ha +102.8%
2010 11,576 kg/ha -20.2%
2011 10,577 kg/ha -8.6%
2012 12,034 kg/ha +13.8%
2013 9,515 kg/ha -20.9%
2014 7,636 kg/ha -19.7%
2015 6,118 kg/ha -19.9%
2016 3,996 kg/ha -34.7%
2017 10,565 kg/ha +164.4%
2018 13,150 kg/ha +24.5%
2019 12,095 kg/ha -8.0%
2020 12,483 kg/ha +3.2%
2021 12,386 kg/ha -0.8%
2022 12,081 kg/ha -2.5%
2023 11,422 kg/ha -5.5%
2024 10,556 kg/ha -7.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Eggplants (aubergines) — Yield in Eastern Africa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2017 +164.4% 3,996 kg/ha 10,565 kg/ha
1979 +106.6% 6,960 kg/ha 14,376 kg/ha
2009 +102.8% 7,150 kg/ha 14,504 kg/ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 10,988 kg/ha 9,676 kg/ha 12,137 kg/ha 9
1970s 8,672 kg/ha 4,309 kg/ha 14,376 kg/ha 10
1980s 8,677 kg/ha 7,222 kg/ha 10,844 kg/ha 10
1990s 9,112 kg/ha 8,359 kg/ha 9,783 kg/ha 10
2000s 8,182 kg/ha 7,131 kg/ha 14,504 kg/ha 10
2010s 9,726 kg/ha 3,996 kg/ha 13,150 kg/ha 10
2020s 11,785 kg/ha 10,556 kg/ha 12,483 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Eastern Africa

  1. 21 Algeria 33,009 kg/ha compare
  2. 22 Honduras 32,618 kg/ha compare
  3. 23 Cyprus 32,250 kg/ha compare
  4. 24 Malawi 30,314 kg/ha compare
  5. 25 Egypt 29,535 kg/ha compare
  6. 25 Caribbean 7,166 kg/ha compare
  7. 26 Albania 29,303 kg/ha compare
  8. 26 Côte d'Ivoire 5,252 kg/ha compare
  9. 27 Bulgaria 29,200 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is eggplants (aubergines) — yield in Eastern Africa?
Eggplants (aubergines) — yield in Eastern Africa was 10,556 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest eggplants (aubergines) — yield recorded in Eastern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 14,504 kg/ha in 2009.
What is the lowest eggplants (aubergines) — yield recorded in Eastern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 3,996 kg/ha in 2016.
How does Eastern Africa rank for eggplants (aubergines) — yield?
Eastern Africa ranks 24th out of 26 groups with data for 2024.
Is eggplants (aubergines) — yield rising or falling in Eastern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Eastern Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Eggplants (aubergines) — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Eggplants (aubergines) — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
132 places, 6,239 data points, 1961–2024
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