Mexico vs Peru: Avocado production
Mexico
2.76 million tonnes
in 2024
Peru
919,602 tonnes
in 2024
Mexico rank
1st
Peru rank
4th
Avocado production over time
- Mexico
- Peru
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 2.76 million tonnes against 919,602 tonnes in Peru, a difference of 1.84 million tonnes.
That makes Mexico's figure about 3.0 times Peru's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Mexico has been ahead every year.
Mexico ranks 1st and Peru ranks 4th of 97 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 153,569 tonnes | 36,003 tonnes | 117,566 tonnes | Mexico |
| 1970s | 289,856 tonnes | 91,571 tonnes | 198,284 tonnes | Mexico |
| 1980s | 512,602 tonnes | 80,544 tonnes | 432,057 tonnes | Mexico |
| 1990s | 784,638 tonnes | 75,049 tonnes | 709,588 tonnes | Mexico |
| 2000s | 1.03 million tonnes | 111,192 tonnes | 922,089 tonnes | Mexico |
| 2010s | 1.67 million tonnes | 367,039 tonnes | 1.31 million tonnes | Mexico |
| 2020s | 2.62 million tonnes | 807,788 tonnes | 1.81 million tonnes | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher avocado production, Mexico or Peru?
- Mexico, at 2.76 million tonnes against 919,602 tonnes in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in avocado production between Mexico and Peru?
- 1.84 million tonnes, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Peru?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Mexico and Peru rank globally for avocado production?
- Mexico ranks 1st and Peru ranks 4th 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.