FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Eggplants production in South Korea
In 2024 South Korea produced 4,940 t of eggplants, the 61st largest in the world (0.01% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 10%. The record was 39,797 t in 1977. Area harvested: 292 ha, yield 16.9 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 4,940 t
- World rank
- 61 of 98
- 10-year change
- −10%
- Record
- 39,797 t
- 1977
Eggplants in South Korea, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4,940 | +0.3% | 292 | 16.92 |
| 2023 | 4,923 | −0.2% | 291 | 16.92 |
| 2022 | 4,934 | −0.6% | 292 | 16.90 |
| 2021 | 4,963 | +1.9% | 294 | 16.88 |
| 2020 | 4,871 | −2.0% | 288 | 16.91 |
| 2019 | 4,969 | −1.6% | 294 | 16.90 |
| 2018 | 5,049 | −2.3% | 299 | 16.89 |
| 2017 | 5,168 | −2.7% | 306 | 16.89 |
| 2016 | 5,309 | +13% | 313 | 16.96 |
| 2015 | 4,700 | −14% | 278 | 16.91 |
| 2014 | 5,494 | −4.2% | 326 | 16.85 |
| 2013 | 5,733 | −4.5% | 335 | 17.11 |
| 2012 | 6,000 | +2.2% | 330 | 18.18 |
| 2011 | 5,873 | +1.1% | 346 | 16.97 |
| 2010 | 5,808 | +1.2% | 345 | 16.83 |
| 2009 | 5,741 | +1.2% | 343 | 16.74 |
| 2008 | 5,671 | +3.1% | 341 | 16.63 |
| 2007 | 5,500 | −1.5% | 350 | 15.71 |
| 2006 | 5,583 | +0.7% | 338 | 16.52 |
| 2005 | 5,543 | +0.7% | 336 | 16.50 |
| 2004 | 5,505 | +0.2% | 334 | 16.48 |
| 2003 | 5,494 | −1.1% | 333 | 16.50 |
| 2002 | 5,554 | −0.1% | 336 | 16.53 |
| 2001 | 5,561 | +0.3% | 337 | 16.50 |
| 2000 | 5,544 | +27% | 335 | 16.55 |
| 1999 | 4,373 | −0.1% | 260 | 16.82 |
| 1998 | 4,376 | −0.1% | 261 | 16.77 |
| 1997 | 4,380 | −0.1% | 262 | 16.72 |
| 1996 | 4,384 | −0.3% | 264 | 16.61 |
| 1995 | 4,399 | −12% | 266 | 16.54 |
| 1994 | 5,000 | −50% | 300 | 16.67 |
| 1993 | 10,000 | −33% | 700 | 14.29 |
| 1992 | 15,000 | −34% | 1,000 | 15.00 |
| 1991 | 22,596 | +4.1% | 1,118 | 20.21 |
| 1990 | 21,701 | +9.7% | 1,225 | 17.72 |
| 1989 | 19,775 | −2.2% | 1,137 | 17.39 |
| 1988 | 20,217 | −1.6% | 1,106 | 18.28 |
| 1987 | 20,537 | −6.7% | 1,329 | 15.45 |
| 1986 | 22,000 | −12% | 1,500 | 14.67 |
| 1985 | 25,000 | +14% | 1,700 | 14.71 |
| 1984 | 22,000 | +10% | 1,500 | 14.67 |
| 1983 | 20,000 | −20% | 1,400 | 14.29 |
| 1982 | 25,000 | +55% | 1,700 | 14.71 |
| 1981 | 16,126 | −44% | 1,100 | 14.66 |
| 1980 | 28,758 | +38% | 1,900 | 15.14 |
| 1979 | 20,808 | −45% | 1,400 | 14.86 |
| 1978 | 38,000 | −4.5% | 2,500 | 15.20 |
| 1977 | 39,797 | +8.3% | 2,410 | 16.51 |
| 1976 | 36,753 | +10% | 2,657 | 13.83 |
| 1975 | 33,280 | +4.3% | 2,720 | 12.24 |
| 1974 | 31,910 | +10% | 2,760 | 11.56 |
| 1973 | 28,894 | −0.9% | 2,513 | 11.50 |
| 1972 | 29,158 | −5.9% | 2,407 | 12.11 |
| 1971 | 30,982 | +4.7% | 2,511 | 12.34 |
| 1970 | 29,597 | −6.8% | 2,788 | 10.62 |
| 1969 | 31,773 | +17% | 2,551 | 12.46 |
| 1968 | 27,080 | +20% | 2,264 | 11.96 |
| 1967 | 22,631 | +25% | 2,077 | 10.90 |
| 1966 | 18,162 | −8.3% | 1,832 | 9.91 |
| 1965 | 19,811 | +16% | 4,182 | 4.74 |
| 1964 | 17,137 | +70% | 1,718 | 9.97 |
| 1963 | 10,093 | +5.9% | 1,162 | 8.69 |
| 1962 | 9,529 | −1.1% | 1,064 | 8.96 |
| 1961 | 9,638 | — | 1,063 | 9.07 |
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.