Avocados — Area harvested in World
World: Avocados — Area harvested was 1.00 million ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Avocados — Area harvested in World, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
World recorded 1.00 million ha for avocados — area harvested in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 78.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, avocados — area harvested in World peaked at 1.00 million ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 78,690 ha, in 1961.
That places World 1st out of 27 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Avocados — Area harvested in World, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 78,690 ha | — |
| 1962 | 81,377 ha | +3.4% |
| 1963 | 84,289 ha | +3.6% |
| 1964 | 85,792 ha | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 89,261 ha | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 93,189 ha | +4.4% |
| 1967 | 97,540 ha | +4.7% |
| 1968 | 102,385 ha | +5.0% |
| 1969 | 107,324 ha | +4.8% |
| 1970 | 113,730 ha | +6.0% |
| 1971 | 116,189 ha | +2.2% |
| 1972 | 124,534 ha | +7.2% |
| 1973 | 133,144 ha | +6.9% |
| 1974 | 141,484 ha | +6.3% |
| 1975 | 148,422 ha | +4.9% |
| 1976 | 153,171 ha | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 172,553 ha | +12.7% |
| 1978 | 181,046 ha | +4.9% |
| 1979 | 177,163 ha | -2.1% |
| 1980 | 188,389 ha | +6.3% |
| 1981 | 201,459 ha | +6.9% |
| 1982 | 208,953 ha | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 214,326 ha | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 217,819 ha | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 271,093 ha | +24.5% |
| 1986 | 265,006 ha | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 259,499 ha | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 286,367 ha | +10.4% |
| 1989 | 269,795 ha | -5.8% |
| 1990 | 285,789 ha | +5.9% |
| 1991 | 297,402 ha | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 303,494 ha | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 288,274 ha | -5.0% |
| 1994 | 296,854 ha | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 294,664 ha | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 296,486 ha | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 275,886 ha | -6.9% |
| 1998 | 294,717 ha | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 307,634 ha | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 329,359 ha | +7.1% |
| 2001 | 322,466 ha | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 338,758 ha | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 354,969 ha | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 366,846 ha | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 372,917 ha | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 384,786 ha | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 401,307 ha | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 410,746 ha | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 427,076 ha | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 452,282 ha | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 467,490 ha | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 483,554 ha | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 521,108 ha | +7.8% |
| 2014 | 562,081 ha | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 609,229 ha | +8.4% |
| 2016 | 666,406 ha | +9.4% |
| 2017 | 674,629 ha | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 730,229 ha | +8.2% |
| 2019 | 757,028 ha | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 809,692 ha | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 850,120 ha | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 913,969 ha | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 960,537 ha | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 1.00 million ha | +4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 91,094 ha | 78,690 ha | 107,324 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 146,144 ha | 113,730 ha | 181,046 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 238,271 ha | 188,389 ha | 286,367 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 294,120 ha | 275,886 ha | 307,634 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 370,923 ha | 322,466 ha | 427,076 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 592,404 ha | 452,282 ha | 757,028 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 907,780 ha | 809,692 ha | 1.00 million ha | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 4.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0401 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 577.68 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2984 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.4217 units per person (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 1.2% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.2% (2024)
- Rural population 42.2% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is avocados — area harvested in World?
- Avocados — area harvested in World was 1.00 million ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest avocados — area harvested recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 1.00 million ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest avocados — area harvested recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 78,690 ha in 1961.
- How does World rank for avocados — area harvested?
- World ranks 1st out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
- Is avocados — area harvested rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this World 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.