Avocado production in Australia
Australia: Avocado production was 150,913 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
150,913
Change on year
up 30.8%
World rank
14th
of 97 countries
All-time high
150,913
in 2024
All-time low
400
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Avocado production in Australia, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Australia recorded 150,913 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 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 400, 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.
Avocado production in Australia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 400 | — |
| 1962 | 400 | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 500 | +25.0% |
| 1964 | 500 | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 600 | +20.0% |
| 1966 | 600 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 700 | +16.7% |
| 1968 | 700 | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 800 | +14.3% |
| 1970 | 800 | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 900 | +12.5% |
| 1972 | 941 | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 688 | -26.9% |
| 1974 | 664 | -3.5% |
| 1975 | 710 | +6.9% |
| 1976 | 570 | -19.7% |
| 1977 | 662 | +16.1% |
| 1978 | 980 | +48.0% |
| 1979 | 1,400 | +42.9% |
| 1980 | 1,700 | +21.4% |
| 1981 | 2,400 | +41.2% |
| 1982 | 3,400 | +41.7% |
| 1983 | 5,400 | +58.8% |
| 1984 | 6,200 | +14.8% |
| 1985 | 7,000 | +12.9% |
| 1986 | 9,700 | +38.6% |
| 1987 | 9,798 | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 11,082 | +13.1% |
| 1989 | 11,414 | +3.0% |
| 1990 | 12,005 | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 11,542 | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 12,925 | +12.0% |
| 1993 | 12,925 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 14,000 | +8.3% |
| 1995 | 15,640 | +11.7% |
| 1996 | 16,416 | +5.0% |
| 1997 | 20,072 | +22.3% |
| 1998 | 20,174 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 24,311 | +20.5% |
| 2000 | 23,976 | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 29,834 | +24.4% |
| 2002 | 28,485 | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 40,531 | +42.3% |
| 2004 | 41,897 | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 32,634 | -22.1% |
| 2006 | 34,452 | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 47,238 | +37.1% |
| 2008 | 45,000 | -4.7% |
| 2009 | 38,478 | -14.5% |
| 2010 | 42,486 | +10.4% |
| 2011 | 36,325 | -14.5% |
| 2012 | 48,951 | +34.8% |
| 2013 | 52,982 | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 43,969 | -17.0% |
| 2015 | 49,397 | +12.3% |
| 2016 | 67,600 | +36.9% |
| 2017 | 56,501 | -16.4% |
| 2018 | 63,486 | +12.4% |
| 2019 | 79,533 | +25.3% |
| 2020 | 77,295 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 78,085 | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 122,197 | +56.5% |
| 2023 | 115,385 | -5.6% |
| 2024 | 150,913 | +30.8% |
Australia compared with similar countries
- Australia's 150,913 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 18,508, 8.2× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 577.78 | 400 | 800 | 9 |
| 1970s | 831.5 | 570 | 1,400 | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,809 | 1,700 | 11,414 | 10 |
| 1990s | 16,001 | 11,542 | 24,311 | 10 |
| 2000s | 36,252 | 23,976 | 47,238 | 10 |
| 2010s | 54,123 | 36,325 | 79,533 | 10 |
| 2020s | 108,775 | 77,295 | 150,913 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Australia
More reference data data for Australia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.21 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 28.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 38.41 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 6.14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 118.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 170.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 13.9 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is avocado production in Australia?
- Avocado production in Australia was 150,913 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest avocado production recorded in Australia?
- The highest recorded value was 150,913 in 2024.
- What is the lowest avocado production recorded in Australia?
- The lowest recorded value was 400 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Avocado production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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