FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Eggplants production in Ghana
In 2024 Ghana produced 53,427 t of eggplants, the 34th largest in the world (0.09% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 4.2%. The record was 53,713 t in 2021. Area harvested: 6,461 ha, yield 8.3 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 53,427 t
- World rank
- 34 of 98
- 10-year change
- +4.2%
- Record
- 53,713 t
- 2021
Eggplants in Ghana, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 53,427 | +0.9% | 6,461 | 8.27 |
| 2023 | 52,927 | −1.3% | 6,431 | 8.23 |
| 2022 | 53,641 | −0.1% | 6,409 | 8.37 |
| 2021 | 53,713 | +4.4% | 6,410 | 8.38 |
| 2020 | 51,428 | +0.0% | 6,294 | 8.17 |
| 2019 | 51,420 | +0.1% | 6,310 | 8.15 |
| 2018 | 51,394 | +0.1% | 6,321 | 8.13 |
| 2017 | 51,359 | +0.2% | 6,328 | 8.12 |
| 2016 | 51,273 | 0.0% | 6,330 | 8.10 |
| 2015 | 51,273 | 0.0% | 6,330 | 8.10 |
| 2014 | 51,273 | +4.7% | 6,330 | 8.10 |
| 2013 | 48,980 | +6.5% | 6,200 | 7.90 |
| 2012 | 46,000 | +9.5% | 6,000 | 7.67 |
| 2011 | 42,000 | +5.0% | 5,500 | 7.64 |
| 2010 | 40,000 | +2.6% | 5,000 | 8.00 |
| 2009 | 39,000 | +81% | 4,800 | 8.13 |
| 2008 | 21,584 | +260% | 3,666 | 5.89 |
| 2007 | 6,000 | +6.6% | 1,600 | 3.75 |
| 2006 | 5,630 | −12% | 1,500 | 3.75 |
| 2005 | 6,400 | +0.8% | 1,633 | 3.92 |
| 2004 | 6,351 | +0.2% | 1,644 | 3.86 |
| 2003 | 6,341 | −0.1% | 1,660 | 3.82 |
| 2002 | 6,350 | −0.3% | 1,677 | 3.79 |
| 2001 | 6,366 | −0.3% | 1,693 | 3.76 |
| 2000 | 6,386 | −2.0% | 1,705 | 3.75 |
| 1999 | 6,518 | +6.2% | 1,688 | 3.86 |
| 1998 | 6,138 | +0.4% | 1,595 | 3.85 |
| 1997 | 6,113 | +0.4% | 1,595 | 3.83 |
| 1996 | 6,091 | +0.4% | 1,595 | 3.82 |
| 1995 | 6,068 | +0.3% | 1,595 | 3.80 |
| 1994 | 6,052 | +0.2% | 1,597 | 3.79 |
| 1993 | 6,042 | +0.0% | 1,600 | 3.78 |
| 1992 | 6,039 | +0.0% | 1,605 | 3.76 |
| 1991 | 6,037 | −5.7% | 1,610 | 3.75 |
| 1990 | 6,400 | −9.9% | 1,700 | 3.76 |
| 1989 | 7,100 | +15% | 2,100 | 3.38 |
| 1988 | 6,200 | −13% | 1,600 | 3.88 |
| 1987 | 7,100 | −5.3% | 2,200 | 3.23 |
| 1986 | 7,500 | −58% | 2,600 | 2.88 |
| 1985 | 18,000 | −22% | 6,000 | 3.00 |
| 1984 | 23,000 | +14% | 8,000 | 2.88 |
| 1983 | 20,200 | −17% | 7,300 | 2.77 |
| 1982 | 24,200 | +0.8% | 8,800 | 2.75 |
| 1981 | 24,000 | −24% | 8,700 | 2.76 |
| 1980 | 31,500 | +88% | 10,500 | 3.00 |
| 1979 | 16,800 | −7.7% | 5,600 | 3.00 |
| 1978 | 18,200 | −2.7% | 5,900 | 3.08 |
| 1977 | 18,700 | −28% | 6,100 | 3.07 |
| 1976 | 26,000 | −8.8% | 8,700 | 2.99 |
| 1975 | 28,500 | 0.0% | 7,300 | 3.90 |
| 1974 | 28,500 | −6.6% | 9,700 | 2.94 |
| 1973 | 30,500 | +45% | 9,700 | 3.14 |
| 1972 | 21,000 | +110% | 10,500 | 2.00 |
| 1971 | 10,000 | 0.0% | 4,000 | 2.50 |
| 1970 | 10,000 | −33% | 4,000 | 2.50 |
| 1969 | 15,000 | −19% | 4,000 | 3.75 |
| 1968 | 18,492 | +17% | 2,800 | 6.60 |
| 1967 | 15,850 | +50% | 2,400 | 6.60 |
| 1966 | 10,567 | 0.0% | 1,700 | 6.22 |
| 1965 | 10,567 | +32% | 2,000 | 5.28 |
| 1964 | 8,000 | +33% | 2,000 | 4.00 |
| 1963 | 6,000 | +50% | 2,000 | 3.00 |
| 1962 | 4,000 | 0.0% | 2,000 | 2.00 |
| 1961 | 4,000 | — | 2,000 | 2.00 |
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.