Costa Rica vs Paraguay: Avocado production
Costa Rica
15,908 tonnes
in 2024
Paraguay
15,060 tonnes
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
35th
Paraguay rank
36th
Avocado production over time
- Costa Rica
- Paraguay
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 15,908 tonnes against 15,060 tonnes in Paraguay, a difference of 848 tonnes.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.1 times Paraguay's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 35th and Paraguay ranks 36th of 97 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 5 and Paraguay in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Paraguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,900 tonnes | 9,656 tonnes | 3,244 tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 1970s | 23,260 tonnes | 15,860 tonnes | 7,400 tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 1980s | 22,959 tonnes | 17,053 tonnes | 5,906 tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 1990s | 23,354 tonnes | 13,637 tonnes | 9,717 tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 14,453 tonnes | 13,205 tonnes | 1,247 tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 7,718 tonnes | 15,214 tonnes | 7,496 tonnes | Paraguay |
| 2020s | 14,025 tonnes | 14,972 tonnes | 946.3 tonnes | Paraguay |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher avocado production, Costa Rica or Paraguay?
- Costa Rica, at 15,908 tonnes against 15,060 tonnes in Paraguay as of 2024.
- What is the difference in avocado production between Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 848 tonnes, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Paraguay?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Paraguay rank globally for avocado production?
- Costa Rica ranks 35th and Paraguay ranks 36th of 97 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Avocado production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes.