Key Market Indicators
Maltese eggplant production is set to reach 7,040 metric tons by 2026. This is a 4.7% growth rate year-on-year, on average, since 2003. The country has seen a 45.7% year-on-year growth in eggplant production since then. In 2021, Malta was ranked 52nd in eggplant production, with 5,320 metric tons. Portugal overtook Malta that year, with India, Egypt and Iran ranking numbers 2, 3 and 4, respectively.