Key Market Indicators
Iran is projected to be the world's fourth-largest eggplant producer in 2026, with production expected to reach 718,550 metric tons. This marks an increase of 0.8% on average each year since 1995. In 2021, Iran trailed India, Egypt and Turkey in eggplant production. Egypt overtook Iran's production at 684,580 metric tons. India, Egypt and Iran ranked second, third and fourth respectively.