> In 2024 Thailand produced 20,748 t of eggplants, the 48th largest in the world (0.04% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 22%.

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# Eggplants production in Thailand

In 2024 Thailand produced 20,748 t of eggplants, the 48th largest in the world (0.04% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 22%. The record was 66,650 t in 2002. Area harvested: 716 ha, yield 29.0 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.

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Production, 202420,748 t
World rank48 of 98
10-year change−22%
Record66,650 t2002

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

## Thailand compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.04%0.05% in 2014
Yield, t/ha29.0world 29.3 (−1.2%)
kg per person0.29world 7.05
10-year change−22%world +14%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 46 | [Malawi](https://husfarm.com/production/eggplants/malawi/) | 29,503 | 0.05% |
| 47 | [Kuwait](https://husfarm.com/production/eggplants/kuwait/) | 22,271 | 0.04% |
| 48 | **Thailand** | 20,748 | 0.04% |
| 49 | [Oman](https://husfarm.com/production/eggplants/oman/) | 19,368 | 0.03% |
| 50 | [United Arab Emirates](https://husfarm.com/production/eggplants/united-arab-emirates/) | 18,099 | 0.03% |

[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; Thailand is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.

## By year

| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2024 | 20,748 | +0.1% | 716 | 28.98 |
| 2023 | 20,727 | −0.2% | 717 | 28.91 |
| 2022 | 20,777 | +0.2% | 715 | 29.06 |
| 2021 | 20,740 | +0.4% | 715 | 29.01 |
| 2020 | 20,664 | −1.3% | 721 | 28.66 |
| 2019 | 20,927 | +1.4% | 709 | 29.52 |
| 2018 | 20,629 | −6.9% | 714 | 28.89 |
| 2017 | 22,153 | +11% | 741 | 29.90 |
| 2016 | 20,000 | +1.3% | 672 | 29.76 |
| 2015 | 19,734 | −26% | 730 | 27.03 |
| 2014 | 26,725 | +3.6% | 820 | 32.59 |
| 2013 | 25,801 | +3.9% | 733 | 35.20 |
| 2012 | 24,839 | −17% | 864 | 28.75 |
| 2011 | 30,004 | −14% | 1,407 | 21.32 |
| 2010 | 34,963 | +2.8% | 2,223 | 15.73 |
| 2009 | 33,997 | +0.6% | 2,034 | 16.71 |
| 2008 | 33,798 | +12% | 1,947 | 17.36 |
| 2007 | 30,047 | +99% | 2,084 | 14.42 |
| 2006 | 15,080 | −15% | 1,940 | 7.77 |
| 2005 | 17,668 | −55% | 2,167 | 8.15 |
| 2004 | 39,258 | −34% | 3,997 | 9.82 |
| 2003 | 59,839 | −10% | 4,573 | 13.09 |
| 2002 | 66,650 | +2.4% | 5,048 | 13.20 |
| 2001 | 65,102 | +46% | 5,089 | 12.79 |
| 2000 | 44,575 | −24% | 4,051 | 11.00 |
| 1999 | 58,780 | −9.6% | 5,000 | 11.76 |
| 1998 | 65,000 | +2.7% | 5,000 | 13.00 |
| 1997 | 63,266 | −1.1% | 5,500 | 11.50 |
| 1996 | 64,000 | +2.3% | 6,500 | 9.85 |
| 1995 | 62,538 | −0.7% | 7,000 | 8.93 |
| 1994 | 63,000 | +5.0% | 7,500 | 8.40 |
| 1993 | 60,000 | −0.5% | 8,000 | 7.50 |
| 1992 | 60,288 | +1.0% | 8,962 | 6.73 |
| 1991 | 59,700 | +1.2% | 7,599 | 7.86 |
| 1990 | 59,000 | −0.8% | 10,083 | 5.85 |
| 1989 | 59,500 | 0.0% | 10,600 | 5.61 |
| 1988 | 59,500 | +1.9% | 10,600 | 5.61 |
| 1987 | 58,400 | +0.3% | 10,500 | 5.56 |
| 1986 | 58,200 | +0.3% | 10,500 | 5.54 |
| 1985 | 58,000 | +0.9% | 10,500 | 5.52 |
| 1984 | 57,500 | 0.0% | 10,500 | 5.48 |
| 1983 | 57,500 | +0.9% | 10,500 | 5.48 |
| 1982 | 57,000 | 0.0% | 10,400 | 5.48 |
| 1981 | 57,000 | 0.0% | 10,400 | 5.48 |
| 1980 | 57,000 | +0.9% | 10,400 | 5.48 |
| 1979 | 56,500 | 0.0% | 10,300 | 5.49 |
| 1978 | 56,500 | 0.0% | 10,300 | 5.49 |
| 1977 | 56,500 | +0.9% | 10,300 | 5.49 |
| 1976 | 56,000 | 0.0% | 10,200 | 5.49 |
| 1975 | 56,000 | 0.0% | 10,200 | 5.49 |
| 1974 | 56,000 | +1.8% | 10,200 | 5.49 |
| 1973 | 55,000 | 0.0% | 10,100 | 5.45 |
| 1972 | 55,000 | +9.1% | 10,000 | 5.50 |
| 1971 | 50,400 | +0.8% | 9,700 | 5.20 |
| 1970 | 50,000 | +0.2% | 9,600 | 5.21 |
| 1969 | 49,900 | +0.8% | 9,600 | 5.20 |
| 1968 | 49,500 | +0.2% | 9,500 | 5.21 |
| 1967 | 49,400 | −1.2% | 9,500 | 5.20 |
| 1966 | 50,000 | +6.4% | 9,400 | 5.32 |
| 1965 | 47,000 | −4.5% | 9,280 | 5.06 |
| 1964 | 49,200 | −22% | 8,960 | 5.49 |
| 1963 | 63,000 | +29% | 11,500 | 5.48 |
| 1962 | 49,000 | −2.0% | 8,800 | 5.57 |
| 1961 | 50,000 | — | 8,700 | 5.75 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports454 t USD 400,000
Exporter rank32 of 102
Imports47 t USD 18,000
Importer rank73 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 Thailand?

Thailand produced 20,748 t in 2024, 0.04% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

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

Thailand ranked 48th of 98 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 60.6% of the world total.

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

It fell by 22% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +14% for the world. The record was 66,650 t in 2002.

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

29.0 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (20,748 t from 716 ha), against a world average of 29.3 t/ha.

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

In 2024 Thailand reported exports of 454 t (USD 400,000) and imports of 47 t (USD 18,000), 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; the 2024 figure for Thailand is estimated by FAO. 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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[Agricultural production in Thailand](https://husfarm.com/production/country/thailand/)

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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