Eggplants production in United States
In 2024 United States produced 100,358 t of eggplants, the 22nd largest in the world (0.17% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 4.3%. The record was 102,784 t in 2020. Area harvested: 2,673 ha, yield 37.5 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 100,358 t
- World rank
- 22 of 98
- 10-year change
- +4.3%
- Record
- 102,784 t
- 2020
Eggplants in United States, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 100,358 | −0.6% | 2,673 | 37.55 |
| 2023 | 100,964 | +0.7% | 2,678 | 37.70 |
| 2022 | 100,279 | +0.4% | 2,669 | 37.57 |
| 2021 | 99,830 | −2.9% | 2,671 | 37.38 |
| 2020 | 102,784 | +4.6% | 2,695 | 38.14 |
| 2019 | 98,223 | −0.3% | 2,640 | 37.21 |
| 2018 | 98,484 | −1.7% | 2,678 | 36.78 |
| 2017 | 100,212 | +4.4% | 2,644 | 37.90 |
| 2016 | 95,971 | −3.3% | 2,599 | 36.93 |
| 2015 | 99,269 | +3.1% | 2,571 | 38.61 |
| 2014 | 96,238 | +4.1% | 2,536 | 37.95 |
| 2013 | 92,408 | +2.9% | 2,461 | 37.55 |
| 2012 | 89,820 | +3.0% | 2,432 | 36.93 |
| 2011 | 87,233 | +3.1% | 2,402 | 36.32 |
| 2010 | 84,646 | +1.3% | 2,371 | 35.70 |
| 2009 | 83,524 | +6.3% | 2,389 | 34.96 |
| 2008 | 78,562 | +4.7% | 2,291 | 34.29 |
| 2007 | 75,000 | +1.4% | 2,200 | 34.09 |
| 2006 | 73,936 | −1.8% | 2,197 | 33.65 |
| 2005 | 75,296 | +9.9% | 2,150 | 35.02 |
| 2004 | 68,493 | −5.6% | 2,118 | 32.34 |
| 2003 | 72,544 | +19% | 2,326 | 31.19 |
| 2002 | 61,000 | −0.7% | 2,100 | 29.05 |
| 2001 | 61,420 | −21% | 2,140 | 28.70 |
| 2000 | 77,290 | +139% | 2,310 | 33.46 |
| 1999 | 32,300 | −7.3% | 1,130 | 28.58 |
| 1998 | 34,840 | −3.1% | 1,300 | 26.80 |
| 1997 | 35,970 | +12% | 1,335 | 26.94 |
| 1996 | 32,200 | +12% | 1,254 | 25.68 |
| 1995 | 28,710 | −19% | 1,335 | 21.51 |
| 1994 | 35,380 | +3.6% | 1,380 | 25.64 |
| 1993 | 34,160 | −15% | 1,170 | 29.20 |
| 1992 | 40,000 | +21% | 1,457 | 27.45 |
| 1991 | 33,039 | −13% | 1,240 | 26.64 |
| 1990 | 38,000 | +4.7% | 1,380 | 27.54 |
| 1989 | 36,300 | +0.8% | 1,300 | 27.92 |
| 1988 | 36,000 | +4.3% | 1,320 | 27.27 |
| 1987 | 34,500 | +1.5% | 1,280 | 26.95 |
| 1986 | 34,000 | 0.0% | 1,280 | 26.56 |
| 1985 | 34,000 | +0.6% | 1,300 | 26.15 |
| 1984 | 33,800 | +2.4% | 1,300 | 26.00 |
| 1983 | 33,000 | −2.9% | 1,300 | 25.38 |
| 1982 | 34,000 | +3.7% | 1,330 | 25.56 |
| 1981 | 32,800 | −1.5% | 1,520 | 21.58 |
| 1980 | 33,312 | +6.9% | 1,603 | 20.78 |
| 1979 | 31,148 | +0.0% | 1,522 | 20.47 |
| 1978 | 31,134 | +7.1% | 1,463 | 21.28 |
| 1977 | 29,075 | −8.7% | 1,275 | 22.80 |
| 1976 | 31,842 | −1.6% | 1,396 | 22.81 |
| 1975 | 32,348 | +16% | 1,394 | 23.21 |
| 1974 | 27,925 | +14% | 1,333 | 20.95 |
| 1973 | 24,390 | +1.1% | 1,153 | 21.15 |
| 1972 | 24,131 | +19% | 1,273 | 18.96 |
| 1971 | 20,226 | −6.6% | 1,132 | 17.87 |
| 1970 | 21,662 | −1.9% | 1,226 | 17.67 |
| 1969 | 22,079 | +12% | 1,367 | 16.15 |
| 1968 | 19,647 | −23% | 1,187 | 16.55 |
| 1967 | 25,419 | +7.8% | 1,451 | 17.52 |
| 1966 | 23,578 | −8.1% | 1,370 | 17.21 |
| 1965 | 25,664 | +7.4% | 1,493 | 17.19 |
| 1964 | 23,898 | +0.8% | 1,574 | 15.18 |
| 1963 | 23,714 | −6.0% | 1,677 | 14.14 |
| 1962 | 25,240 | −4.0% | 1,434 | 17.60 |
| 1961 | 26,281 | — | 1,856 | 14.16 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 23,752 t USD 37.9 m
- Exporter rank
- 5 of 102
- Imports
- 97,992 t USD 132 m
- Importer rank
- 1 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
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.

