| Product Code: ETC110263 | Publication Date: Jul 2023 | Updated Date: Nov 2025 | Product Type: Report | |
| Publisher: 6Wresearch | Author: Ravi Bhandari | No. of Pages: 70 | No. of Figures: 35 | No. of Tables: 5 |
India`s aubergine import market continues to thrive in 2024, with key exporting countries including Thailand, Bangladesh, Egypt, Nigeria, and the UK. The High Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) indicates a concentrated market, highlighting the dominance of these top exporters. The impressive Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 51.46% from 2020 to 2024 underscores the increasing demand for aubergines in India. Furthermore, the growth rate of 13.47% from 2023 to 2024 demonstrates the sustained momentum of this market, presenting opportunities for further expansion and strategic partnerships in the coming years.

The India Aubergine (also known as eggplant) market has seen a steady growth over the last few years, primarily due to increased demand for vegetables in urban areas. The popularity of aubergine is also attributed to its availability throughout the year and its versatility in being used for various recipes.
One of the major drivers of the India aubergine market is its nutritional value and health benefits. Aubergines contain various vitamins such as A, C & K which helps to keep one fit and healthy when consumed regularly. Additionally, they have high iron content which helps maintain blood pressure levels and prevent anaemia; while vitamin B6 helps reduce stress levels by regulating hormones that affect moods like serotonin & dopamine. Furthermore, with growing awareness about organic farming practices being adopted by farmers across India ??? leading to increased availability of organically grown vegetables - has also contributed towards a surge in sales of these vegetables including aubergine or brinjal in recent times.
Despite ample growth opportunities present within this segment; there still exist some challenges faced by producers & retailers alike due to lack of quality control measures taken at different stages from farm-to-plate chain throughout India rural areas where majority production take place for supplying local markets around them or even those catering exports abroad who depend upon it heavily on daily basis yet struggle maintaining standard parameters set forth against international standards making it difficult compete successfully against global players apart from stringent policies posed governmental bodies pertaining import/export activities thereby creating hindrances achieving substantial gains promised otherwise having removed these issues completely along with proper education disseminated all stakeholders involved necessary steps be taken ensure quality delivery time frame once again allowing them unlock true potential vastness sector holds currently but requires little bit effort put things order reap significant reward out efforts made towards same direction future benefit entire industry chain associated with it directly indirectly vicinity concerned.
Some key players operating in IndiaAubergine Market include ITC Limited (India), Amul (India), Nizan Foods Pvt Ltd (India), Ruchi Soya Industries Ltd (India) , EID Parry India Ltd., Green Chillyz Food Corporation Pvt Ltd