Costa Rica vs Sri Lanka: Avocado production
Costa Rica
15,908 tonnes
in 2024
Sri Lanka
12,867 tonnes
in 2024
Costa Rica rank
35th
Sri Lanka rank
37th
Avocado production over time
- Costa Rica
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 15,908 tonnes against 12,867 tonnes in Sri Lanka, a difference of 3,041 tonnes.
That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.2 times Sri Lanka's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 35th and Sri Lanka ranks 37th of 97 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23,354 tonnes | 1,511 tonnes | 21,844 tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 2000s | 14,453 tonnes | 1,858 tonnes | 12,594 tonnes | Costa Rica |
| 2010s | 7,718 tonnes | 14,610 tonnes | 6,892 tonnes | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 14,025 tonnes | 14,713 tonnes | 687.52 tonnes | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher avocado production, Costa Rica or Sri Lanka?
- Costa Rica, at 15,908 tonnes against 12,867 tonnes in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
- What is the difference in avocado production between Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
- 3,041 tonnes, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Sri Lanka?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Costa Rica and Sri Lanka rank globally for avocado production?
- Costa Rica ranks 35th and Sri Lanka ranks 37th 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.