Eggplants production in Bangladesh
In 2024 Bangladesh produced 563,689 t of eggplants, the 8th largest in the world (0.98% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 31%. The record was 681,196 t in 2023. Area harvested: 42,045 ha, yield 13.4 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 563,689 t
- World rank
- 8 of 98
- 10-year change
- +31%
- Record
- 681,196 t
- 2023
Eggplants in Bangladesh, 2008–2024 (tonnes)
Bangladesh compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.98%
- 0.85% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 13.4
- world 29.3 (−54%)
- kg per person
- 3.25
- world 7.05
- 10-year change
- +31%
- world +14%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Indonesia | 676,712 | 1.2% |
| 7 | Iran | 596,948 | 1.0% |
| 8 | Bangladesh | 563,689 | 0.98% |
| 9 | Italy | 413,080 | 0.72% |
| 10 | Spain | 297,660 | 0.52% |
Map of world production of eggplants
Share of the world total; Bangladesh is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 563,689 | −17% | 42,045 | 13.41 |
| 2023 | 681,196 | +10% | 54,903 | 12.41 |
| 2022 | 618,542 | +5.4% | 54,205 | 11.41 |
| 2021 | 587,000 | +5.2% | 53,419 | 10.99 |
| 2020 | 558,000 | +5.2% | 53,419 | 10.45 |
| 2019 | 530,610 | +2.8% | 52,375 | 10.13 |
| 2018 | 516,007 | +1.7% | 51,144 | 10.09 |
| 2017 | 507,432 | +0.5% | 50,935 | 9.96 |
| 2016 | 504,817 | +12% | 50,395 | 10.02 |
| 2015 | 450,146 | +4.9% | 49,378 | 9.12 |
| 2014 | 429,163 | +17% | 46,832 | 9.16 |
| 2013 | 367,949 | +4.8% | 45,237 | 8.13 |
| 2012 | 351,035 | +3.3% | 44,377 | 7.91 |
| 2011 | 339,807 | +0.6% | 46,546 | 7.30 |
| 2010 | 337,662 | +0.0% | 46,711 | 7.23 |
| 2009 | 337,568 | −0.1% | 46,586 | 7.25 |
| 2008 | 338,012 | — | 47,726 | 7.08 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 222 t USD 276,000
- Exporter rank
- 41 of 102
- Imports
- 10 t USD 4,000
- Importer rank
- 90 of 110
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of eggplants in Bangladesh?
Bangladesh produced 563,689 t in 2024, 0.98% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Bangladesh rank in the world for production of eggplants?
Bangladesh ranked 8th of 98 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 60.6% of the world total.
How has the production of eggplants in Bangladesh changed?
It rose by 31% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +14% for the world. The record was 681,196 t in 2023.
What is the yield of eggplants in Bangladesh?
13.4 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (563,689 t from 42,045 ha), against a world average of 29.3 t/ha.
Does Bangladesh export or import eggplants (aubergines)?
In 2024 Bangladesh reported exports of 222 t (USD 276,000) and imports of 10 t (USD 4,000), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.