Eggplants production in Hungary
In 2024 Hungary produced 980 t of eggplants, the 77th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 24%. The record was 3,630 t in 2008. Area harvested: 40 ha, yield 24.5 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 980 t
- World rank
- 77 of 98
- 10-year change
- −24%
- Record
- 3,630 t
- 2008
Eggplants in Hungary, 2003–2024 (tonnes)
Hungary compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 24.5
- world 29.3 (−16%)
- kg per person
- 0.10
- world 7.05
- 10-year change
- −24%
- world +14%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75 | Cyprus | 1,290 | 0.00% |
| 76 | Puerto Rico | 1,046 | 0.00% |
| 77 | Hungary | 980 | 0.00% |
| 78 | Malta | 940 | 0.00% |
| 79 | Poland | 900 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of eggplants
Share of the world total; Hungary is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 980 | −18% | 40 | 24.50 |
| 2023 | 1,200 | +62% | 40 | 30.00 |
| 2022 | 740 | −30% | 30 | 24.67 |
| 2021 | 1,060 | +28% | 50 | 21.20 |
| 2020 | 830 | +3.8% | 40 | 20.75 |
| 2019 | 800 | −19% | 40 | 20.00 |
| 2018 | 990 | +20% | 50 | 19.80 |
| 2017 | 826 | −7.9% | 54 | 15.30 |
| 2016 | 897 | −59% | 51 | 17.59 |
| 2015 | 2,213 | +72% | 94 | 23.54 |
| 2014 | 1,290 | +2.4% | 40 | 32.25 |
| 2013 | 1,260 | −13% | 40 | 31.50 |
| 2012 | 1,450 | −36% | 65 | 22.31 |
| 2011 | 2,265 | +5.5% | 52 | 43.56 |
| 2010 | 2,146 | +2.1% | 78 | 27.51 |
| 2009 | 2,101 | −42% | 80 | 26.26 |
| 2008 | 3,630 | +50% | 143 | 25.38 |
| 2007 | 2,418 | +68% | 100 | 24.18 |
| 2006 | 1,441 | +111% | 65 | 22.17 |
| 2005 | 682 | −38% | 28 | 24.36 |
| 2004 | 1,099 | +2.7% | 69 | 15.93 |
| 2003 | 1,070 | — | 60 | 17.83 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 18 t USD 28,000
- Exporter rank
- 66 of 102
- Imports
- 1,919 t USD 2.7 m
- Importer rank
- 34 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 Hungary?
Hungary produced 980 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Hungary rank in the world for production of eggplants?
Hungary ranked 77th of 98 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 60.6% of the world total.
How has the production of eggplants in Hungary changed?
It fell by 24% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +14% for the world. The record was 3,630 t in 2008.
What is the yield of eggplants in Hungary?
24.5 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (980 t from 40 ha), against a world average of 29.3 t/ha.
Does Hungary export or import eggplants (aubergines)?
In 2024 Hungary reported exports of 18 t (USD 28,000) and imports of 1,919 t (USD 2.7 m), 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.