Eggplants production in Cameroon
In 2024 Cameroon produced 2,233 t of eggplants, the 69th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 3.9%. The record was 2,256 t in 2020. Area harvested: 323 ha, yield 6.9 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 2,233 t
- World rank
- 69 of 98
- 10-year change
- +3.9%
- Record
- 2,256 t
- 2020
Eggplants in Cameroon, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Cameroon compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 6.9
- world 29.3 (−76%)
- kg per person
- 0.08
- world 7.05
- 10-year change
- +3.9%
- world +14%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 67 | Bahrain | 2,600 | 0.00% |
| 68 | Libya | 2,436 | 0.00% |
| 69 | Cameroon | 2,233 | 0.00% |
| 70 | North Macedonia | 2,074 | 0.00% |
| 71 | Serbia | 2,057 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of eggplants
Share of the world total; Cameroon is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,233 | −0.3% | 323 | 6.91 |
| 2023 | 2,239 | +0.2% | 324 | 6.91 |
| 2022 | 2,235 | +0.5% | 325 | 6.88 |
| 2021 | 2,224 | −1.4% | 326 | 6.82 |
| 2020 | 2,256 | +1.4% | 327 | 6.90 |
| 2019 | 2,224 | +1.4% | 327 | 6.80 |
| 2018 | 2,193 | +1.0% | 328 | 6.69 |
| 2017 | 2,172 | +1.0% | 330 | 6.58 |
| 2016 | 2,151 | −3.4% | 334 | 6.44 |
| 2015 | 2,227 | +3.6% | 332 | 6.71 |
| 2014 | 2,149 | +3.6% | 324 | 6.63 |
| 2013 | 2,075 | +3.8% | 328 | 6.33 |
| 2012 | 2,000 | +4.0% | 330 | 6.06 |
| 2011 | 1,924 | +4.0% | 341 | 5.64 |
| 2010 | 1,850 | +6.6% | 350 | 5.29 |
| 2009 | 1,735 | +3.9% | 345 | 5.03 |
| 2008 | 1,670 | +5.3% | 349 | 4.79 |
| 2007 | 1,586 | +7.7% | 347 | 4.57 |
| 2006 | 1,472 | −0.5% | 336 | 4.38 |
| 2005 | 1,479 | +4.5% | 351 | 4.21 |
| 2004 | 1,415 | +2.5% | 357 | 3.96 |
| 2003 | 1,380 | +4.9% | 355 | 3.89 |
| 2002 | 1,315 | +5.1% | 346 | 3.80 |
| 2001 | 1,251 | +4.3% | 335 | 3.73 |
| 2000 | 1,200 | +4.4% | 330 | 3.64 |
| 1999 | 1,149 | +15% | 320 | 3.59 |
| 1998 | 1,000 | +11% | 290 | 3.45 |
| 1997 | 900 | +13% | 260 | 3.46 |
| 1996 | 800 | +14% | 230 | 3.48 |
| 1995 | 700 | +17% | 200 | 3.50 |
| 1994 | 600 | +20% | 180 | 3.33 |
| 1993 | 500 | +67% | 150 | 3.33 |
| 1992 | 300 | +50% | 90 | 3.33 |
| 1991 | 200 | +100% | 60 | 3.33 |
| 1990 | 100 | +25% | 30 | 3.33 |
| 1989 | 80 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1988 | 80 | +14% | — | — |
| 1987 | 70 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1986 | 70 | +40% | — | — |
| 1985 | 50 | 0.0% | — | — |
| 1984 | 50 | — | — | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1981 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1980 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1979 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1973 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1972 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1971 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1970 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1969 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1968 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1967 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1966 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1965 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1964 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1963 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1962 | 0 | — | — | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — | — | — |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 3 t USD 2,000
- Exporter rank
- 82 of 102
- Imports
- 6 t USD 7,000
- Importer rank
- 95 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 Cameroon?
Cameroon produced 2,233 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Cameroon rank in the world for production of eggplants?
Cameroon ranked 69th of 98 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 60.6% of the world total.
How has the production of eggplants in Cameroon changed?
It rose by 3.9% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +14% for the world. The record was 2,256 t in 2020.
What is the yield of eggplants in Cameroon?
6.9 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (2,233 t from 323 ha), against a world average of 29.3 t/ha.
Does Cameroon export or import eggplants (aubergines)?
In 2024 Cameroon reported exports of 3 t (USD 2,000) and imports of 6 t (USD 7,000), 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; the 2024 figure for Cameroon is estimated by FAO. 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.