Eggplants production in Libya
In 2024 Libya produced 2,436 t of eggplants, the 68th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 30%. The record was 14,040 t in 1999. Area harvested: 132 ha, yield 18.5 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is imputed by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 2,436 t
- World rank
- 68 of 98
- 10-year change
- −30%
- Record
- 14,040 t
- 1999
Eggplants in Libya, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Libya compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.01% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 18.5
- world 29.3 (−37%)
- kg per person
- 0.33
- world 7.05
- 10-year change
- −30%
- world +14%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 66 | Congo | 2,698 | 0.00% |
| 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% |
Map of world production of eggplants
Share of the world total; Libya is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2,436 | −2.1% | 132 | 18.45 |
| 2023 | 2,487 | −7.0% | 132 | 18.84 |
| 2022 | 2,675 | −7.1% | 139 | 19.24 |
| 2021 | 2,880 | −0.7% | 150 | 19.20 |
| 2020 | 2,900 | +93% | 150 | 19.33 |
| 2019 | 1,500 | −2.6% | 80 | 18.75 |
| 2018 | 1,540 | −48% | 80 | 19.25 |
| 2017 | 2,960 | −5.3% | 151 | 19.60 |
| 2016 | 3,126 | +38% | 159 | 19.66 |
| 2015 | 2,273 | −35% | 116 | 19.59 |
| 2014 | 3,482 | −3.9% | 177 | 19.67 |
| 2013 | 3,622 | −0.4% | 185 | 19.58 |
| 2012 | 3,636 | −6.6% | 185 | 19.65 |
| 2011 | 3,891 | −2.1% | 192 | 20.27 |
| 2010 | 3,976 | +0.7% | 207 | 19.21 |
| 2009 | 3,950 | −1.3% | 205 | 19.27 |
| 2008 | 4,000 | 0.0% | 200 | 20.00 |
| 2007 | 4,000 | 0.0% | 200 | 20.00 |
| 2006 | 4,000 | −2.4% | 200 | 20.00 |
| 2005 | 4,100 | +2.5% | 204 | 20.10 |
| 2004 | 4,000 | 0.0% | 199 | 20.10 |
| 2003 | 4,000 | 0.0% | 200 | 20.00 |
| 2002 | 4,000 | −20% | 200 | 20.00 |
| 2001 | 5,000 | −47% | 250 | 20.00 |
| 2000 | 9,520 | −32% | 350 | 27.20 |
| 1999 | 14,040 | +76% | 440 | 31.91 |
| 1998 | 8,000 | +60% | 450 | 17.78 |
| 1997 | 5,000 | +67% | 320 | 15.63 |
| 1996 | 3,000 | −22% | 200 | 15.00 |
| 1995 | 3,850 | −3.8% | 300 | 12.83 |
| 1994 | 4,000 | −7.0% | 270 | 14.81 |
| 1993 | 4,300 | −14% | 300 | 14.33 |
| 1992 | 5,000 | −17% | 330 | 15.15 |
| 1991 | 6,000 | +5.3% | 350 | 17.14 |
| 1990 | 5,700 | +14% | 320 | 17.81 |
| 1989 | 5,000 | +8.7% | 320 | 15.63 |
| 1988 | 4,600 | +2.2% | 300 | 15.33 |
| 1987 | 4,500 | +13% | 300 | 15.00 |
| 1986 | 4,000 | +14% | 320 | 12.50 |
| 1985 | 3,500 | +17% | 330 | 10.61 |
| 1984 | 3,000 | +20% | 340 | 8.82 |
| 1983 | 2,500 | +25% | 350 | 7.14 |
| 1982 | 2,000 | +33% | 380 | 5.26 |
| 1981 | 1,500 | +50% | 400 | 3.75 |
| 1980 | 1,003 | +15% | 400 | 2.51 |
| 1979 | 872 | +0.3% | 400 | 2.18 |
| 1978 | 869 | −4.4% | 444 | 1.96 |
| 1977 | 909 | +5.1% | 440 | 2.07 |
| 1976 | 865 | +2.1% | 442 | 1.96 |
| 1975 | 847 | +9.9% | 449 | 1.89 |
| 1974 | 771 | +12% | 454 | 1.70 |
| 1973 | 689 | +33% | 340 | 2.03 |
| 1972 | 517 | +14% | 250 | 2.07 |
| 1971 | 455 | +128% | 225 | 2.02 |
| 1970 | 200 | +33% | 100 | 2.00 |
| 1969 | 150 | +20% | 75 | 2.00 |
| 1968 | 125 | −17% | 60 | 2.08 |
| 1967 | 150 | +50% | 75 | 2.00 |
| 1966 | 100 | 0.0% | 50 | 2.00 |
| 1965 | 100 | 0.0% | 50 | 2.00 |
| 1964 | 100 | 0.0% | 50 | 2.00 |
| 1963 | 100 | 0.0% | 50 | 2.00 |
| 1962 | 100 | 0.0% | 50 | 2.00 |
| 1961 | 100 | — | 50 | 2.00 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of eggplants in Libya?
Libya produced 2,436 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Libya rank in the world for production of eggplants?
Libya ranked 68th of 98 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 60.6% of the world total.
How has the production of eggplants in Libya changed?
It fell by 30% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +14% for the world. The record was 14,040 t in 1999.
What is the yield of eggplants in Libya?
18.5 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (2,436 t from 132 ha), against a world average of 29.3 t/ha.
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 Libya is imputed 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.