Avocados — Area harvested in Philippines
Philippines: Avocados — Area harvested was 5,443 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Avocados — Area harvested in Philippines, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Philippines recorded 5,443 ha for avocados — area harvested in 2024.
That represents a change of up 1.9% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, avocados — area harvested in Philippines peaked at 5,620 ha in 1982 and was at its lowest, 4,000 ha, in 1961.
That places Philippines 23rd out of 91 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Avocados — Area harvested in Philippines, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4,000 ha | — |
| 1962 | 4,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 4,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 4,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 4,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 4,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 4,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 4,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 4,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 5,000 ha | +25.0% |
| 1971 | 5,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 5,350 ha | +7.0% |
| 1973 | 5,530 ha | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 5,300 ha | -4.2% |
| 1975 | 5,210 ha | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 4,590 ha | -11.9% |
| 1977 | 5,190 ha | +13.1% |
| 1978 | 5,350 ha | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 5,500 ha | +2.8% |
| 1980 | 5,540 ha | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 5,560 ha | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 5,620 ha | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 5,470 ha | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 5,160 ha | -5.7% |
| 1985 | 5,110 ha | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 5,110 ha | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 4,980 ha | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 5,010 ha | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 5,000 ha | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 4,986 ha | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 4,899 ha | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 4,932 ha | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 4,960 ha | +0.6% |
| 1994 | 4,980 ha | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 5,042 ha | +1.2% |
| 1996 | 5,112 ha | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 5,152 ha | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 5,219 ha | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 5,213 ha | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 5,124 ha | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 5,199 ha | +1.5% |
| 2002 | 5,300 ha | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 5,328 ha | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 5,392 ha | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 5,504 ha | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 5,418 ha | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 5,464 ha | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 5,392 ha | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 5,395 ha | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 5,397 ha | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 5,371 ha | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 5,395 ha | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 5,371 ha | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 5,255 ha | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 5,214 ha | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 5,187 ha | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 5,180 ha | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 5,180 ha | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 5,196 ha | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 5,242 ha | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 5,267 ha | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 5,275 ha | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 5,344 ha | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 5,443 ha | +1.9% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 5,443 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,487 ha, 2.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 5,443 ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4,337 ha, 1.3× the median. (9 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Avocados — Area harvested in Philippines changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +25.0% | 4,000 ha | 5,000 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,000 ha | 4,000 ha | 4,000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,202 ha | 4,590 ha | 5,530 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,256 ha | 4,980 ha | 5,620 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,050 ha | 4,899 ha | 5,219 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,352 ha | 5,124 ha | 5,504 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,275 ha | 5,180 ha | 5,397 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,314 ha | 5,242 ha | 5,443 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Philippines
More agriculture & rural data for Philippines
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -0.2488 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0859 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 358.34 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0874 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4423 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 8.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 8.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.1% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is avocados — area harvested in Philippines?
- Avocados — area harvested in Philippines was 5,443 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest avocados — area harvested recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 5,620 ha in 1982.
- What is the lowest avocados — area harvested recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,000 ha in 1961.
- How does Philippines rank for avocados — area harvested?
- Philippines ranks 23rd out of 91 countries with data for 2024.
- Is avocados — area harvested rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Philippines data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Avocados — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.