Colombia vs World: Avocados — Area harvested

Colombia
120,941 ha
in 2024
World
1.00 million ha
in 2024
Colombia rank
2nd
World rank
1st

Avocados — Area harvested over time

  • Colombia
  • World
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How they compare

World currently reports 1.00 million ha against 120,941 ha in Colombia, a difference of 883,639 ha.

That makes World's figure about 8.3 times Colombia's.

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

Colombia ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st of 91 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia World Difference Ahead
1960s 1,497 ha 91,094 ha 89,597 ha World
1970s 1,654 ha 146,144 ha 144,490 ha World
1980s 3,615 ha 238,271 ha 234,656 ha World
1990s 9,098 ha 294,120 ha 285,022 ha World
2000s 16,291 ha 370,923 ha 354,632 ha World
2010s 37,533 ha 592,404 ha 554,870 ha World
2020s 102,269 ha 907,780 ha 805,510 ha World

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher avocados — area harvested, Colombia or World?
World, at 1.00 million ha against 120,941 ha in Colombia as of 2024.
What is the difference in avocados — area harvested between Colombia and World?
883,639 ha, with World ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and World?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Colombia and World rank globally for avocados — area harvested?
Colombia ranks 2nd and World ranks 1st 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

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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