> In 2024 Lebanon produced 67,300 t of eggplants, the 29th largest in the world (0.12% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 46%.

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# Eggplants production in Lebanon

In 2024 Lebanon produced 67,300 t of eggplants, the 29th largest in the world (0.12% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 46%. The record was 76,082 t in 2018. Area harvested: 3,000 ha, yield 22.4 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is from an external organisation.

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Production, 202467,300 t
World rank29 of 98
10-year change+46%
Record76,082 t2018

## Eggplants in Lebanon, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Lebanon compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.12%0.09% in 2014
Yield, t/ha22.4world 29.3 (−24%)
kg per person11.6world 7.05
10-year change+46%world +14%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 27 | [Mali](https://husfarm.com/production/eggplants/mali/) | 69,624 | 0.12% |
| 28 | [Jordan](https://husfarm.com/production/eggplants/jordan/) | 69,160 | 0.12% |
| 29 | **Lebanon** | 67,300 | 0.12% |
| 30 | [Armenia](https://husfarm.com/production/eggplants/armenia/) | 65,302 | 0.11% |
| 31 | [Mexico](https://husfarm.com/production/eggplants/mexico/) | 60,033 | 0.10% |

[Full ranking of 98 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/eggplants/)

### Map of world production of eggplants

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
Share of the world total; Lebanon is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 67,300 | +36% | 3,000 | 22.43 |
| 2023 | 49,618 | −0.9% | 2,848 | 17.42 |
| 2022 | 50,051 | +1.5% | 2,739 | 18.27 |
| 2021 | 49,325 | −31% | 2,750 | 17.94 |
| 2020 | 71,996 | −3.2% | 2,987 | 24.10 |
| 2019 | 74,363 | −2.3% | 2,703 | 27.51 |
| 2018 | 76,082 | +116% | 2,472 | 30.78 |
| 2017 | 35,277 | +53% | 1,679 | 21.01 |
| 2016 | 23,018 | +19% | 1,396 | 16.49 |
| 2015 | 19,321 | −58% | 844 | 22.89 |
| 2014 | 46,020 | +14% | 1,947 | 23.64 |
| 2013 | 40,421 | +0.3% | 1,545 | 26.16 |
| 2012 | 40,305 | −0.5% | 1,548 | 26.04 |
| 2011 | 40,510 | −26% | 1,532 | 26.44 |
| 2010 | 55,112 | +151% | 2,072 | 26.60 |
| 2009 | 22,000 | +12% | 842 | 26.13 |
| 2008 | 19,700 | −17% | 800 | 24.63 |
| 2007 | 23,800 | +1.3% | 908 | 26.21 |
| 2006 | 23,500 | +19% | 980 | 23.98 |
| 2005 | 19,700 | −13% | 800 | 24.63 |
| 2004 | 22,700 | +19% | 900 | 25.22 |
| 2003 | 19,000 | +3.8% | 778 | 24.42 |
| 2002 | 18,300 | −15% | 960 | 19.06 |
| 2001 | 21,600 | −23% | 752 | 28.72 |
| 2000 | 27,900 | −38% | 988 | 28.24 |
| 1999 | 44,900 | +21% | 1,900 | 23.63 |
| 1998 | 37,200 | +2.4% | 1,600 | 23.25 |
| 1997 | 36,325 | −19% | 1,400 | 25.95 |
| 1996 | 44,797 | +7.4% | 2,589 | 17.30 |
| 1995 | 41,700 | +9.7% | 2,470 | 16.88 |
| 1994 | 38,000 | +5.6% | 2,300 | 16.52 |
| 1993 | 36,000 | +0.4% | 2,250 | 16.00 |
| 1992 | 35,850 | −1.8% | 2,210 | 16.22 |
| 1991 | 36,502 | +7.4% | 2,208 | 16.53 |
| 1990 | 34,000 | +9.7% | 2,050 | 16.59 |
| 1989 | 31,000 | +11% | 1,950 | 15.90 |
| 1988 | 28,000 | +12% | 1,850 | 15.14 |
| 1987 | 25,000 | +11% | 1,750 | 14.29 |
| 1986 | 22,500 | +13% | 1,650 | 13.64 |
| 1985 | 20,000 | +5.3% | 1,500 | 13.33 |
| 1984 | 19,000 | −5.0% | 1,450 | 13.10 |
| 1983 | 20,000 | 0.0% | 1,550 | 12.90 |
| 1982 | 20,000 | 0.0% | 1,500 | 13.33 |
| 1981 | 20,000 | +5.3% | 1,500 | 13.33 |
| 1980 | 19,000 | +5.6% | 1,400 | 13.57 |
| 1979 | 18,000 | +5.9% | 1,300 | 13.85 |
| 1978 | 17,000 | +6.3% | 1,300 | 13.08 |
| 1977 | 16,000 | 0.0% | 1,200 | 13.33 |
| 1976 | 16,000 | +6.7% | 1,200 | 13.33 |
| 1975 | 15,000 | +3.8% | 1,100 | 13.64 |
| 1974 | 14,451 | −11% | 1,047 | 13.80 |
| 1973 | 16,181 | −22% | 1,223 | 13.23 |
| 1972 | 20,866 | +12% | 1,284 | 16.25 |
| 1971 | 18,653 | +18% | 1,350 | 13.82 |
| 1970 | 15,762 | −20% | 1,361 | 11.58 |
| 1969 | 19,720 | −16% | 1,744 | 11.31 |
| 1968 | 23,407 | +18% | 1,555 | 15.05 |
| 1967 | 19,848 | −21% | 1,526 | 13.01 |
| 1966 | 25,108 | +0.4% | 1,715 | 14.64 |
| 1965 | 25,000 | −14% | 1,750 | 14.29 |
| 1964 | 29,000 | +7.4% | 1,600 | 18.13 |
| 1963 | 27,000 | +93% | 1,500 | 18.00 |
| 1962 | 14,000 | +7.7% | 650 | 21.54 |
| 1961 | 13,000 | — | 600 | 21.67 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports119 t USD 316,000
Exporter rank48 of 102
Imports3,616 t USD 1.5 m
Importer rank27 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](https://husfarm.com/production/eggplants/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of eggplants in Lebanon?

Lebanon produced 67,300 t in 2024, 0.12% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Lebanon rank in the world for production of eggplants?

Lebanon ranked 29th of 98 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 60.6% of the world total.

### How has the production of eggplants in Lebanon changed?

It rose by 46% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +14% for the world. The record was 76,082 t in 2018.

### What is the yield of eggplants in Lebanon?

22.4 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (67,300 t from 3,000 ha), against a world average of 29.3 t/ha.

### Does Lebanon export or import eggplants (aubergines)?

In 2024 Lebanon reported exports of 119 t (USD 316,000) and imports of 3,616 t (USD 1.5 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; the 2024 figure for Lebanon is from an external organisation. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.

## Other large producers

[China](https://husfarm.com/production/eggplants/china/)[India](https://husfarm.com/production/eggplants/india/)[Egypt](https://husfarm.com/production/eggplants/egypt/)[Guinea](https://husfarm.com/production/eggplants/guinea/)[Turkey](https://husfarm.com/production/eggplants/turkey/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/eggplants/indonesia/)[Iran](https://husfarm.com/production/eggplants/iran/)[Bangladesh](https://husfarm.com/production/eggplants/bangladesh/)[Italy](https://husfarm.com/production/eggplants/italy/)[Spain](https://husfarm.com/production/eggplants/spain/)[Japan](https://husfarm.com/production/eggplants/japan/)[Uzbekistan](https://husfarm.com/production/eggplants/uzbekistan/)
[All countries producing eggplants](https://husfarm.com/production/eggplants/)

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Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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