Avocado production in Argentina
Argentina: Avocado production was 4,123 tonnes in 2024. ▼ Falling
Avocado production in Argentina, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, avocado production in Argentina stood at 4,123 tonnes.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, avocado production in Argentina peaked at 11,100 tonnes in 1969 and was at its lowest, 2,000 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Argentina 48th out of 97 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Avocado production in Argentina, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,000 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 3,000 tonnes | +50.0% |
| 1963 | 2,900 tonnes | -3.3% |
| 1964 | 3,030 tonnes | +4.5% |
| 1965 | 3,520 tonnes | +16.2% |
| 1966 | 4,213 tonnes | +19.7% |
| 1967 | 4,293 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 10,525 tonnes | +145.2% |
| 1969 | 11,100 tonnes | +5.5% |
| 1970 | 9,150 tonnes | -17.6% |
| 1971 | 9,100 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 9,200 tonnes | +1.1% |
| 1973 | 8,900 tonnes | -3.3% |
| 1974 | 8,860 tonnes | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 6,990 tonnes | -21.1% |
| 1976 | 9,050 tonnes | +29.5% |
| 1977 | 10,200 tonnes | +12.7% |
| 1978 | 5,500 tonnes | -46.1% |
| 1979 | 6,000 tonnes | +9.1% |
| 1980 | 3,200 tonnes | -46.7% |
| 1981 | 3,230 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 3,000 tonnes | -7.1% |
| 1983 | 3,100 tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 3,300 tonnes | +6.5% |
| 1985 | 2,600 tonnes | -21.2% |
| 1986 | 2,700 tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1987 | 3,000 tonnes | +11.1% |
| 1988 | 3,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 3,000 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 2,843 tonnes | -5.2% |
| 1991 | 3,100 tonnes | +9.0% |
| 1992 | 3,200 tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 3,300 tonnes | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 3,400 tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 3,500 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 3,417 tonnes | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 3,373 tonnes | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 3,300 tonnes | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 3,350 tonnes | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 3,391 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2001 | 3,439 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 3,500 tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2003 | 3,486 tonnes | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 3,433 tonnes | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 3,459 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 3,450 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 3,600 tonnes | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 3,500 tonnes | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 3,600 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 2010 | 3,726 tonnes | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 3,840 tonnes | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 4,100 tonnes | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 4,052 tonnes | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 4,039 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 4,030 tonnes | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 4,027 tonnes | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 4,033 tonnes | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 4,044 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 4,057 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 4,072 tonnes | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 4,102 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 4,102 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 4,113 tonnes | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 4,123 tonnes | +0.3% |
Argentina compared with similar countries
- Argentina's 4,123 tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18,508 tonnes, 22% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
- Argentina's 4,123 tonnes is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12,314 tonnes, 33% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Avocado production in Argentina 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +145.2% | 4,293 tonnes | 10,525 tonnes |
| 1962 | +50.0% | 2,000 tonnes | 3,000 tonnes |
| 1980 | -46.7% | 6,000 tonnes | 3,200 tonnes |
| 1978 | -46.1% | 10,200 tonnes | 5,500 tonnes |
| 1976 | +29.5% | 6,990 tonnes | 9,050 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,953 tonnes | 2,000 tonnes | 11,100 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 8,295 tonnes | 5,500 tonnes | 10,200 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,013 tonnes | 2,600 tonnes | 3,300 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,278 tonnes | 2,843 tonnes | 3,500 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,486 tonnes | 3,391 tonnes | 3,600 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,995 tonnes | 3,726 tonnes | 4,100 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,102 tonnes | 4,072 tonnes | 4,123 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Argentina
More reference data data for Argentina
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 20.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 37.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 5.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 37.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 111.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 187.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 31.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is avocado production in Argentina?
- Avocado production in Argentina was 4,123 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest avocado production recorded in Argentina?
- The highest recorded value was 11,100 tonnes in 1969.
- What is the lowest avocado production recorded in Argentina?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,000 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Argentina rank for avocado production?
- Argentina ranks 48th out of 97 countries with data for 2024.
- Is avocado production rising or falling in Argentina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Argentina data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Avocado production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in tonnes.