Avocado production in Colombia
Colombia: Avocado production was 1.27 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Avocado production in Colombia, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for avocado production in Colombia is 1.27 million tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 16.8% on the previous year and up 339.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, avocado production in Colombia peaked at 1.27 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 12,000 tonnes, in 1961.
That places Colombia 2nd out of 97 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,489 tonnes | 12,000 tonnes | 12,900 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 14,084 tonnes | 13,000 tonnes | 15,650 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 38,535 tonnes | 15,700 tonnes | 81,075 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 93,641 tonnes | 57,064 tonnes | 158,505 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 167,590 tonnes | 131,664 tonnes | 193,996 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 315,216 tonnes | 205,443 tonnes | 535,021 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 million tonnes | 829,147 tonnes | 1.27 million tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is avocado production in Colombia?
- Avocado production in Colombia was 1.27 million 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 Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 1.27 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest avocado production recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 12,000 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Colombia rank for avocado production?
- Colombia ranks 2nd out of 97 countries with data for 2024.
- Is avocado production rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 339.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia 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.