Colombia vs Peru: Avocados — Area harvested
Avocados — Area harvested over time
- Colombia
- Peru
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 120,941 ha against 63,111 ha in Peru, a difference of 57,830 ha.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.9 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Peru ahead.
Colombia ranks 2nd and Peru ranks 4th of 91 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 4 and Peru in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,497 ha | 5,297 ha | 3,800 ha | Peru |
| 1970s | 1,654 ha | 10,165 ha | 8,512 ha | Peru |
| 1980s | 3,615 ha | 7,580 ha | 3,965 ha | Peru |
| 1990s | 9,098 ha | 7,410 ha | 1,688 ha | Colombia |
| 2000s | 16,291 ha | 12,074 ha | 4,217 ha | Colombia |
| 2010s | 37,533 ha | 31,500 ha | 6,033 ha | Colombia |
| 2020s | 102,269 ha | 59,073 ha | 43,196 ha | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher avocados — area harvested, Colombia or Peru?
- Colombia, at 120,941 ha against 63,111 ha in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in avocados — area harvested between Colombia and Peru?
- 57,830 ha, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Peru?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Peru rank globally for avocados — area harvested?
- Colombia ranks 2nd and Peru ranks 4th of 91 countries.
- 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.