Africa vs Australia and New Zealand: Avocados — Area harvested

Africa
168,915 ha
in 2024
Australia and New Zealand
29,630 ha
in 2024
Africa rank
6th
Australia and New Zealand rank
9th

Avocados — Area harvested over time

  • Africa
  • Australia and New Zealand
050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922024

How they compare

Africa currently reports 168,915 ha against 29,630 ha in Australia and New Zealand, a difference of 139,285 ha.

That makes Africa's figure about 5.7 times Australia and New Zealand's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Africa has been ahead every year.

Africa ranks 6th and Australia and New Zealand ranks 9th of 27 groups.

Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Australia and New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 13,975 ha 0 ha 13,975 ha Africa
1970s 20,722 ha 49.6 ha 20,672 ha Africa
1980s 27,953 ha 2,429 ha 25,524 ha Africa
1990s 37,205 ha 5,304 ha 31,901 ha Africa
2000s 59,711 ha 10,876 ha 48,835 ha Africa
2010s 99,840 ha 15,804 ha 84,036 ha Africa
2020s 155,840 ha 24,182 ha 131,657 ha Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher avocados — area harvested, Africa or Australia and New Zealand?
Africa, at 168,915 ha against 29,630 ha in Australia and New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in avocados — area harvested between Africa and Australia and New Zealand?
139,285 ha, with Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Australia and New Zealand?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Africa and Australia and New Zealand rank globally for avocados — area harvested?
Africa ranks 6th and Australia and New Zealand ranks 9th of 27 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Avocados — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Avocados — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
130 places, 5,481 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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