Avocado production in El Salvador

El Salvador: Avocado production was 21,332 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
21,332 tonnes
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
33rd
of 97 countries
All-time high
42,500 tonnes
in 1998
All-time low
1,880 tonnes
in 2010
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Avocado production in El Salvador, 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

In 2024, avocado production in El Salvador stood at 21,332 tonnes.

That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 108.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, avocado production in El Salvador peaked at 42,500 tonnes in 1998 and was at its lowest, 1,880 tonnes, in 2010.

El Salvador ranks 33rd of 97 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 20,089 tonnes 16,400 tonnes 24,000 tonnes 9
1970s 27,560 tonnes 24,100 tonnes 31,000 tonnes 10
1980s 34,050 tonnes 31,000 tonnes 37,000 tonnes 10
1990s 40,750 tonnes 38,000 tonnes 42,500 tonnes 10
2000s 10,244 tonnes 1,920 tonnes 40,000 tonnes 10
2010s 16,596 tonnes 1,880 tonnes 41,011 tonnes 10
2020s 26,169 tonnes 21,010 tonnes 38,568 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 30 New Zealand 36,013 tonnes compare
  2. 31 Ecuador 34,701 tonnes compare
  3. 32 Madagascar 27,904 tonnes compare
  4. 34 Philippines 18,508 tonnes compare
  5. 35 Costa Rica 15,908 tonnes compare
  6. 36 Paraguay 15,060 tonnes compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is avocado production in El Salvador?
Avocado production in El Salvador was 21,332 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 El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 42,500 tonnes in 1998.
What is the lowest avocado production recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 1,880 tonnes in 2010.
How does El Salvador rank for avocado production?
El Salvador ranks 33rd out of 97 countries with data for 2024.
Is avocado production rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 108.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this El Salvador 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
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Measured in tonnes.