Eggplants production in Peru
In 2024 Peru produced 423 t of eggplants, the 86th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 31%. The record was 492 t in 2009. Area harvested: 33 ha, yield 12.8 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 423 t
- World rank
- 86 of 98
- 10-year change
- +31%
- Record
- 492 t
- 2009
Eggplants in Peru, 1999–2024 (tonnes)
Peru compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.00%
- 0.00% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 12.8
- world 29.3 (−56%)
- kg per person
- 0.01
- world 7.05
- 10-year change
- +31%
- world +14%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 84 | Dominica | 475 | 0.00% |
| 85 | Jamaica | 446 | 0.00% |
| 86 | Peru | 423 | 0.00% |
| 87 | Slovenia | 360 | 0.00% |
| 88 | Brunei | 327 | 0.00% |
Map of world production of eggplants
Share of the world total; Peru is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 423 | +10% | 33 | 12.82 |
| 2023 | 384 | +25% | 30 | 12.80 |
| 2022 | 306 | −38% | 24 | 12.75 |
| 2021 | 491 | +15% | 43 | 11.42 |
| 2020 | 426 | +20% | 32 | 13.31 |
| 2019 | 356 | −25% | 29 | 12.28 |
| 2018 | 476 | +82% | 38 | 12.53 |
| 2017 | 261 | −28% | 20 | 13.05 |
| 2016 | 361 | −16% | 30 | 12.03 |
| 2015 | 431 | +34% | 37 | 11.65 |
| 2014 | 322 | +17% | 24 | 13.42 |
| 2013 | 275 | −34% | 23 | 11.96 |
| 2012 | 416 | −1.4% | 51 | 8.16 |
| 2011 | 422 | +21% | 65 | 6.49 |
| 2010 | 350 | −29% | 57 | 6.14 |
| 2009 | 492 | +3.6% | 79 | 6.23 |
| 2008 | 475 | +62% | 80 | 5.94 |
| 2007 | 293 | +47% | 37 | 7.92 |
| 2006 | 199 | +70% | 28 | 7.11 |
| 2005 | 117 | +1.7% | 18 | 6.50 |
| 2004 | 115 | +2.7% | 18 | 6.39 |
| 2003 | 112 | +1.8% | 17 | 6.59 |
| 2002 | 110 | +4.8% | 17 | 6.47 |
| 2001 | 105 | +5.0% | 16 | 6.56 |
| 2000 | 100 | −2.0% | 15 | 6.67 |
| 1999 | 102 | — | 15 | 6.80 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 2 t USD 4,000
- Exporter rank
- 92 of 102
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 Peru?
Peru produced 423 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Peru rank in the world for production of eggplants?
Peru ranked 86th of 98 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 60.6% of the world total.
How has the production of eggplants in Peru changed?
It rose by 31% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +14% for the world. The record was 492 t in 2009.
What is the yield of eggplants in Peru?
12.8 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (423 t from 33 ha), against a world average of 29.3 t/ha.
Does Peru export or import eggplants (aubergines)?
In 2024 Peru reported exports of 2 t (USD 4,000) and no imports, 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.

