Avocados — Production in Chile
Chile: Avocados — Production was 181,307 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Avocados — Production in Chile, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
In 2024, avocados — production in Chile stood at 181,307 t.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, avocados — production in Chile peaked at 232,202 t in 2009 and was at its lowest, 8,000 t, in 1961.
Chile ranks 12th of 91 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Avocados — Production in Chile, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8,000 t | — |
| 1962 | 9,000 t | +12.5% |
| 1963 | 10,000 t | +11.1% |
| 1964 | 10,500 t | +5.0% |
| 1965 | 11,150 t | +6.2% |
| 1966 | 10,000 t | -10.3% |
| 1967 | 10,500 t | +5.0% |
| 1968 | 11,000 t | +4.8% |
| 1969 | 11,300 t | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 11,500 t | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 12,000 t | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 12,500 t | +4.2% |
| 1973 | 13,400 t | +7.2% |
| 1974 | 14,500 t | +8.2% |
| 1975 | 14,700 t | +1.4% |
| 1976 | 15,000 t | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 17,300 t | +15.3% |
| 1978 | 18,800 t | +8.7% |
| 1979 | 19,363 t | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 21,700 t | +12.1% |
| 1981 | 25,000 t | +15.2% |
| 1982 | 27,700 t | +10.8% |
| 1983 | 29,600 t | +6.9% |
| 1984 | 31,500 t | +6.4% |
| 1985 | 29,800 t | -5.4% |
| 1986 | 35,000 t | +17.4% |
| 1987 | 32,000 t | -8.6% |
| 1988 | 28,000 t | -12.5% |
| 1989 | 39,000 t | +39.3% |
| 1990 | 37,580 t | -3.6% |
| 1991 | 39,000 t | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 48,000 t | +23.1% |
| 1993 | 42,000 t | -12.5% |
| 1994 | 58,000 t | +38.1% |
| 1995 | 50,000 t | -13.8% |
| 1996 | 60,000 t | +20.0% |
| 1997 | 55,000 t | -8.3% |
| 1998 | 99,000 t | +80.0% |
| 1999 | 82,000 t | -17.2% |
| 2000 | 98,000 t | +19.5% |
| 2001 | 110,000 t | +12.2% |
| 2002 | 140,000 t | +27.3% |
| 2003 | 140,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 160,000 t | +14.3% |
| 2005 | 160,000 t | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 205,000 t | +28.1% |
| 2007 | 209,645 t | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 122,633 t | -41.5% |
| 2009 | 232,202 t | +89.3% |
| 2010 | 166,382 t | -28.3% |
| 2011 | 156,247 t | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 160,000 t | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 165,000 t | +3.1% |
| 2014 | 170,000 t | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 160,000 t | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 179,000 t | +11.9% |
| 2017 | 200,000 t | +11.7% |
| 2018 | 135,000 t | -32.5% |
| 2019 | 148,346 t | +9.9% |
| 2020 | 165,007 t | +11.2% |
| 2021 | 178,233 t | +8.0% |
| 2022 | 176,912 t | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 180,770 t | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 181,307 t | +0.3% |
Chile compared with similar countries
- Chile's 181,307 t is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 9,470 t, 19.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Avocados — Production in Chile 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +89.3% | 122,633 t | 232,202 t |
| 1998 | +80.0% | 55,000 t | 99,000 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,161 t | 8,000 t | 11,300 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 14,906 t | 11,500 t | 19,363 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 29,930 t | 21,700 t | 39,000 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 57,058 t | 37,580 t | 99,000 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 157,748 t | 98,000 t | 232,202 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 163,998 t | 135,000 t | 200,000 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 176,446 t | 165,007 t | 181,307 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Chile
- 9 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 12,523 t compare
- 9 Ethiopia 201,892 t compare
- 10 Haiti 197,249 t compare
- 10 Melanesia 5,886 t compare
- 11 Timor-Leste 4,481 t compare
- 11 Australia and New Zealand 186,926 t compare
- 12 Polynesia 1,595 t compare
- 13 Australia 150,913 t compare
- 14 Lebanon 136,500 t compare
- 15 China 133,931 t compare
- 15 China, mainland 133,931 t compare
More agriculture & rural data for Chile
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -2.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0345 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 621.34 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1082 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 3.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 3.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 4.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is avocados — production in Chile?
- Avocados — production in Chile was 181,307 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest avocados — production recorded in Chile?
- The highest recorded value was 232,202 t in 2009.
- What is the lowest avocados — production recorded in Chile?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,000 t in 1961.
- How does Chile rank for avocados — production?
- Chile ranks 12th out of 91 countries with data for 2024.
- Is avocados — production rising or falling in Chile?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Chile data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Avocados — Production. 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.