Avocado production in Australia

Australia: Avocado production was 150,913 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
150,913 tonnes
Change on year
up 30.8%
World rank
14th
of 97 countries
All-time high
150,913 tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
400 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Avocado production in Australia, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Australia recorded 150,913 tonnes for avocado production in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is up 30.8% on the previous year and up 243.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, avocado production in Australia peaked at 150,913 tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 400 tonnes, in 1961.

Australia ranks 14th of 97 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 577.78 tonnes 400 tonnes 800 tonnes 9
1970s 831.5 tonnes 570 tonnes 1,400 tonnes 10
1980s 6,809 tonnes 1,700 tonnes 11,414 tonnes 10
1990s 16,001 tonnes 11,542 tonnes 24,311 tonnes 10
2000s 36,252 tonnes 23,976 tonnes 47,238 tonnes 10
2010s 54,123 tonnes 36,325 tonnes 79,533 tonnes 10
2020s 108,775 tonnes 77,295 tonnes 150,913 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Australia

  1. 11 Vietnam 191,662 tonnes compare
  2. 12 Chile 181,307 tonnes compare
  3. 13 United States 178,780 tonnes compare
  4. 15 Lebanon 136,500 tonnes compare
  5. 16 China 133,931 tonnes compare
  6. 17 Venezuela 127,456 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 97 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is avocado production in Australia?
Avocado production in Australia was 150,913 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 Australia?
The highest recorded value was 150,913 tonnes in 2024.
What is the lowest avocado production recorded in Australia?
The lowest recorded value was 400 tonnes in 1961.
How does Australia rank for avocado production?
Australia ranks 14th out of 97 countries with data for 2024.
Is avocado production rising or falling in Australia?
Over the last ten years it is up 243.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Australia 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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About this data

Indicator
Avocado production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
97 places, 3,999 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in tonnes.