Avocado production in Bolivia
Bolivia: Avocado production was 12,523 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
12,523 tonnes
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
38th
of 97 countries
All-time high
12,690 tonnes
in 2019
All-time low
1,500 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Avocado production in Bolivia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Bolivia recorded 12,523 tonnes for avocado production in 2024.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 5.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, avocado production in Bolivia peaked at 12,690 tonnes in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1,500 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Bolivia 38th out of 97 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Avocado production in Bolivia, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1,500 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 1,610 tonnes | +7.3% |
| 1963 | 1,650 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1964 | 1,760 tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1965 | 1,570 tonnes | -10.8% |
| 1966 | 1,800 tonnes | +14.6% |
| 1967 | 1,830 tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 1,860 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1969 | 1,920 tonnes | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 1,950 tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1971 | 2,040 tonnes | +4.6% |
| 1972 | 2,200 tonnes | +7.8% |
| 1973 | 2,200 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 2,400 tonnes | +9.1% |
| 1975 | 2,900 tonnes | +20.8% |
| 1976 | 2,905 tonnes | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 2,905 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 2,035 tonnes | -29.9% |
| 1979 | 3,235 tonnes | +59.0% |
| 1980 | 3,260 tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 3,095 tonnes | -5.1% |
| 1982 | 3,640 tonnes | +17.6% |
| 1983 | 3,633 tonnes | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 4,355 tonnes | +19.9% |
| 1985 | 4,156 tonnes | -4.6% |
| 1986 | 4,264 tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1987 | 4,375 tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 5,300 tonnes | +21.1% |
| 1989 | 5,250 tonnes | -0.9% |
| 1990 | 5,410 tonnes | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 5,550 tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 5,695 tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1993 | 5,835 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 5,960 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1995 | 5,960 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 6,110 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 6,230 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 6,230 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 7,500 tonnes | +20.4% |
| 2000 | 7,600 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 7,610 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 7,612 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2,977 tonnes | -60.9% |
| 2004 | 3,046 tonnes | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 3,120 tonnes | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 3,197 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 2007 | 3,242 tonnes | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 3,306 tonnes | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 5,568 tonnes | +68.4% |
| 2010 | 5,514 tonnes | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 5,426 tonnes | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 5,541 tonnes | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 5,681 tonnes | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 11,873 tonnes | +109.0% |
| 2015 | 12,032 tonnes | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 12,497 tonnes | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 12,509 tonnes | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 12,452 tonnes | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 12,690 tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2020 | 12,477 tonnes | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 12,443 tonnes | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 12,514 tonnes | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 12,630 tonnes | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 12,523 tonnes | -0.8% |
Bolivia compared with similar countries
- Bolivia's 12,523 tonnes is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 24,967 tonnes, 50% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
- Bolivia's 12,523 tonnes is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 12,314 tonnes, 1.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Avocado production in Bolivia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +109.0% | 5,681 tonnes | 11,873 tonnes |
| 2009 | +68.4% | 3,306 tonnes | 5,568 tonnes |
| 2003 | -60.9% | 7,612 tonnes | 2,977 tonnes |
| 1979 | +59.0% | 2,035 tonnes | 3,235 tonnes |
| 1978 | -29.9% | 2,905 tonnes | 2,035 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,722 tonnes | 1,500 tonnes | 1,920 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,477 tonnes | 1,950 tonnes | 3,235 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,133 tonnes | 3,095 tonnes | 5,300 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,048 tonnes | 5,410 tonnes | 7,500 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,728 tonnes | 2,977 tonnes | 7,612 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,622 tonnes | 5,426 tonnes | 12,690 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,517 tonnes | 12,443 tonnes | 12,630 tonnes | 5 |
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More reference data data for Bolivia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7329 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.91 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3892 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.33 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 18.39 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 25.12 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.12 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is avocado production in Bolivia?
- Avocado production in Bolivia was 12,523 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 Bolivia?
- The highest recorded value was 12,690 tonnes in 2019.
- What is the lowest avocado production recorded in Bolivia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,500 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Bolivia rank for avocado production?
- Bolivia ranks 38th out of 97 countries with data for 2024.
- Is avocado production rising or falling in Bolivia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bolivia 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.