Caribbean vs Mexico: Avocados — Area harvested
Avocados — Area harvested over time
- Caribbean
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 253,044 ha against 91,541 ha in Caribbean, a difference of 161,503 ha.
That makes Mexico's figure about 2.8 times Caribbean's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Caribbean ranks 8th and Mexico ranks 1st of 30 groups.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Caribbean | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,770 ha | 12,406 ha | 10,636 ha | Mexico |
| 1970s | 1,761 ha | 35,460 ha | 33,699 ha | Mexico |
| 1980s | 14,763 ha | 61,579 ha | 46,816 ha | Mexico |
| 1990s | 14,275 ha | 86,622 ha | 72,347 ha | Mexico |
| 2000s | 26,968 ha | 103,044 ha | 76,076 ha | Mexico |
| 2010s | 68,695 ha | 163,686 ha | 94,991 ha | Mexico |
| 2020s | 76,397 ha | 238,688 ha | 162,291 ha | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher avocados — area harvested, Caribbean or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 253,044 ha against 91,541 ha in Caribbean as of 2024.
- What is the difference in avocados — area harvested between Caribbean and Mexico?
- 161,503 ha, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Caribbean and Mexico?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Caribbean and Mexico rank globally for avocados — area harvested?
- Caribbean ranks 8th and Mexico ranks 1st of 30 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
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.