List of countries by eggplant production
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This is a list of countries by eggplant (aubergine) production from the years 2016 to 2020, based on data from the
Food and Agriculture Organization Corporate Statistical Database The Food and Agriculture Organization Corporate Statistical Database (FAOSTAT) website disseminates statistical data collected and maintained by the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). FAOSTAT data are provided as a time-series from 1961 in mo ...
. Countries – Select All; Regions – World + (Total); Elements – Production Quantity; Items – Eggplants (aubergines); Years – 2018 + 2017 + 2016 The estimated total world production for eggplants in 2020 was 56,618,843
metric tonnes The tonne ( or ; symbol: t) is a unit of mass equal to 1000 kilograms. It is a non-SI unit accepted for use with SI. It is also referred to as a metric ton to distinguish it from the non-metric units of the short ton (United States c ...
, up by 2.2% from 55,376,521 tonnes in 2019.Sum of values for countries with available data, which may be official or
FAO The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)french: link=no, Organisation des Nations unies pour l'alimentation et l'agriculture; it, Organizzazione delle Nazioni Unite per l'Alimentazione e l'Agricoltura is an intern ...
data based on imputation methodology
China was by far the largest producer of eggplants, accounting for nearly 65% of global production at 36,557,611 tonnes. Dependent territories are shown in italics.


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Eggplant Eggplant ( US, Canada), aubergine ( UK, Ireland) or brinjal (Indian subcontinent, Singapore, Malaysia, South Africa) is a plant species in the nightshade family Solanaceae. ''Solanum melongena'' is grown worldwide for its edible fruit. Mo ...
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