Vegetable Country Area cultivated thousand hectares (2,500 acres) Yield thousand kg/ha (890 lb/acre) Production thousand tonnes (1,100 short tons) China 23,458 230 539,993 India 7,256 138 100,045 United States 1,120 318 35,609 Turkey 1,090 238 25,901 Iran 767 261 19,995 Egypt 755 251 19,487 Italy 537 265 14,201 Russia 759 175 13,283 Spain 348 364 12,679 Mexico 681 184 12,515 Nigeria 1844 64 11,830 Brazil 500 225 11,233 Japan 407 264 10,746 Indonesia 1082 90 9,780 South Korea 268 364 9,757 Vietnam 818 110 8,976 Ukraine 551 162 8,911 Uzbekistan 220 342 7,529 Philippines 718 88 6,299 France 245 227 5,572 Total world 55,598 188 1,044,380