Eggplants production in Jamaica
In 2024 Jamaica produced 446 t of eggplants, the 85th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 15%. The record was 817 t in 2010. Area harvested: 34 ha, yield 13.1 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 446 t
- World rank
- 85 of 98
- 10-year change
- +15%
- Record
- 817 t
- 2010
Eggplants in Jamaica, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Jamaica compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 13.1
- world 29.3 (−55%)
- kg per person
- 0.16
- world 7.05
- 10-year change
- +15%
- world +14%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 83 | Kyrgyzstan | 566 | 0.00% |
| 84 | Dominica | 475 | 0.00% |
| 85 | Jamaica | 446 | 0.00% |
| 86 | Peru | 423 | 0.00% |
| 87 | Slovenia | 360 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of eggplants
Share of the world total; Jamaica is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 446 | +10% | 34 | 13.12 |
| 2023 | 405 | −12% | 32 | 12.66 |
| 2022 | 460 | +8.7% | 36 | 12.78 |
| 2021 | 423 | +20% | 35 | 12.09 |
| 2020 | 352 | −1.4% | 31 | 11.35 |
| 2019 | 357 | −7.3% | 31 | 11.52 |
| 2018 | 385 | −4.9% | 33 | 11.67 |
| 2017 | 405 | −12% | 35 | 11.57 |
| 2016 | 461 | +11% | 40 | 11.53 |
| 2015 | 415 | +6.7% | 37 | 11.22 |
| 2014 | 389 | −19% | 44 | 8.84 |
| 2013 | 481 | +33% | 41 | 11.73 |
| 2012 | 361 | −7.7% | 31 | 11.65 |
| 2011 | 391 | −52% | 33 | 11.85 |
| 2010 | 817 | +102% | 34 | 24.03 |
| 2009 | 404 | +30% | 34 | 11.88 |
| 2008 | 311 | −26% | 27 | 11.52 |
| 2007 | 423 | +33% | 36 | 11.75 |
| 2006 | 317 | −16% | 27 | 11.74 |
| 2005 | 376 | +84% | 32 | 11.75 |
| 2004 | 204 | +1.0% | 20 | 10.20 |
| 2003 | 202 | −8.6% | 19 | 10.63 |
| 2002 | 221 | −7.5% | 22 | 10.05 |
| 2001 | 239 | +51% | 23 | 10.39 |
| 2000 | 158 | −30% | 16 | 9.88 |
| 1999 | 225 | +13% | 27 | 8.33 |
| 1998 | 200 | +4.7% | 24 | 8.33 |
| 1997 | 191 | −47% | 22 | 8.68 |
| 1996 | 362 | +28% | 37 | 9.78 |
| 1995 | 283 | +5.6% | 34 | 8.32 |
| 1994 | 268 | −27% | 39 | 6.87 |
| 1993 | 368 | +76% | 50 | 7.36 |
| 1992 | 209 | +243% | 30 | 6.97 |
| 1991 | 61 | −23% | 12 | 5.08 |
| 1990 | 79 | −57% | 13 | 6.08 |
| 1989 | 184 | +372% | 20 | 9.20 |
| 1988 | 39 | −88% | 7 | 5.57 |
| 1987 | 320 | +14% | 47 | 6.81 |
| 1986 | 280 | +471% | 38 | 7.37 |
| 1985 | 49 | −27% | 8 | 6.13 |
| 1984 | 67 | +52% | 11 | 6.09 |
| 1983 | 44 | −20% | 7 | 6.29 |
| 1982 | 55 | +7.8% | 12 | 4.58 |
| 1981 | 51 | +2.0% | 9 | 5.67 |
| 1980 | 50 | +61% | 10 | 5.00 |
| 1979 | 31 | +24% | 6 | 5.17 |
| 1978 | 25 | −43% | 7 | 3.57 |
| 1977 | 44 | −40% | 14 | 3.14 |
| 1976 | 73 | −7.6% | 16 | 4.56 |
| 1975 | 79 | +23% | 20 | 3.95 |
| 1974 | 64 | +33% | 12 | 5.33 |
| 1973 | 48 | −63% | 10 | 4.80 |
| 1972 | 129 | +11% | 22 | 5.86 |
| 1971 | 116 | −36% | 21 | 5.52 |
| 1970 | 180 | +150% | 29 | 6.21 |
| 1969 | 72 | −14% | 20 | 3.60 |
| 1968 | 84 | −54% | 22 | 3.82 |
| 1967 | 182 | −33% | 34 | 5.35 |
| 1966 | 272 | +114% | 58 | 4.69 |
| 1965 | 127 | +30% | 25 | 5.08 |
| 1964 | 98 | +7.7% | 20 | 4.90 |
| 1963 | 91 | +14% | 19 | 4.79 |
| 1962 | 80 | 0.0% | 18 | 4.44 |
| 1961 | 80 | — | 18 | 4.44 |
Trade, 2024
- Imports
- 11 t USD 17,000
- Importer rank
- 89 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 Jamaica?
Jamaica produced 446 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Jamaica rank in the world for production of eggplants?
Jamaica ranked 85th of 98 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 60.6% of the world total.
How has the production of eggplants in Jamaica changed?
It rose by 15% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +14% for the world. The record was 817 t in 2010.
What is the yield of eggplants in Jamaica?
13.1 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (446 t from 34 ha), against a world average of 29.3 t/ha.
Does Jamaica export or import eggplants (aubergines)?
In 2024 Jamaica reported no exports and imports of 11 t (USD 17,000), 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.

