Avocados — Production in Northern America

Northern America: Avocados — Production was 178,780 t in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
178,780 t
Change on year
up 52.9%
Rank
14th
of 27 groups
All-time high
283,405 t
in 2005
All-time low
33,752 t
in 1964
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Avocados — Production in Northern America, 1961–2024

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k300.0k196119922024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for avocados — production in Northern America is 178,780 t, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 52.9% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, avocados — production in Northern America peaked at 283,405 t in 2005 and was at its lowest, 33,752 t, in 1964.

Northern America ranks 14th of 27 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Avocados — Production in Northern America, year by year

Annual values for Avocados — Production in Northern America, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 51,342 t
1962 47,382 t -7.7%
1963 55,579 t +17.3%
1964 33,752 t -39.3%
1965 55,681 t +65.0%
1966 55,704 t +0.0%
1967 73,400 t +31.8%
1968 47,811 t -34.9%
1969 67,319 t +40.8%
1970 41,854 t -37.8%
1971 78,190 t +86.8%
1972 41,646 t -46.7%
1973 81,354 t +95.3%
1974 67,374 t -17.2%
1975 79,748 t +18.4%
1976 128,525 t +61.2%
1977 106,775 t -16.9%
1978 132,540 t +24.1%
1979 92,800 t -30.0%
1980 243,850 t +162.8%
1981 165,830 t -32.0%
1982 214,730 t +29.5%
1983 248,570 t +15.8%
1984 208,200 t -16.2%
1985 171,000 t -17.9%
1986 274,900 t +60.8%
1987 189,600 t -31.0%
1988 175,100 t -7.6%
1989 126,100 t -28.0%
1990 141,500 t +12.2%
1991 167,800 t +18.6%
1992 264,535 t +57.6%
1993 130,362 t -50.7%
1994 158,750 t +21.8%
1995 172,360 t +8.6%
1996 173,000 t +0.4%
1997 161,270 t -6.8%
1998 144,500 t -10.4%
1999 166,288 t +15.1%
2000 217,091 t +30.6%
2001 202,570 t -6.7%
2002 180,894 t -10.7%
2003 211,737 t +17.1%
2004 162,749 t -23.1%
2005 283,405 t +74.1%
2006 247,000 t -12.8%
2007 193,100 t -21.8%
2008 105,230 t -45.5%
2009 270,813 t +157.4%
2010 158,150 t -41.6%
2011 205,432 t +29.9%
2012 238,495 t +16.1%
2013 166,106 t -30.4%
2014 179,124 t +7.8%
2015 207,750 t +16.0%
2016 125,237 t -39.7%
2017 170,260 t +36.0%
2018 168,530 t -1.0%
2019 122,670 t -27.2%
2020 187,433 t +52.8%
2021 137,060 t -26.9%
2022 142,290 t +3.8%
2023 116,890 t -17.9%
2024 178,780 t +52.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 54,219 t 33,752 t 73,400 t 9
1970s 85,081 t 41,646 t 132,540 t 10
1980s 201,788 t 126,100 t 274,900 t 10
1990s 168,036 t 130,362 t 264,535 t 10
2000s 207,459 t 105,230 t 283,405 t 10
2010s 174,175 t 122,670 t 238,495 t 10
2020s 152,491 t 116,890 t 187,433 t 5

Countries ranked near Northern America

  1. 11 Australia and New Zealand 186,926 t compare
  2. 12 Chile 181,307 t compare
  3. 13 Australia 150,913 t compare
  4. 14 Lebanon 136,500 t compare
  5. 15 China (People’s Republic of) 133,931 t compare
  6. 15 China, mainland 133,931 t compare
  7. 17 Morocco 126,207 t compare

See the full ranking of 130 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is avocados — production in Northern America?
Avocados — production in Northern America was 178,780 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest avocados — production recorded in Northern America?
The highest recorded value was 283,405 t in 2005.
What is the lowest avocados — production recorded in Northern America?
The lowest recorded value was 33,752 t in 1964.
How does Northern America rank for avocados — production?
Northern America ranks 14th out of 27 groups with data for 2024.
Is avocados — production rising or falling in Northern America?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Northern America 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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Indicator
Avocados — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
130 places, 5,847 data points, 1961–2024
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