Avocado production in Israel
Israel: Avocado production was 246,971 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
246,971 tonnes
Change on year
up 39.5%
World rank
8th
of 97 countries
All-time high
246,971 tonnes
in 2024
All-time low
800 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Avocado production in Israel, 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 Israel is 246,971 tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is up 39.5% on the previous year and up 171.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, avocado production in Israel peaked at 246,971 tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 800 tonnes, in 1961.
Israel ranks 8th of 97 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Avocado production in Israel, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 800 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 1,200 tonnes | +50.0% |
| 1963 | 1,550 tonnes | +29.2% |
| 1964 | 1,550 tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 1,400 tonnes | -9.7% |
| 1966 | 2,300 tonnes | +64.3% |
| 1967 | 3,500 tonnes | +52.2% |
| 1968 | 4,750 tonnes | +35.7% |
| 1969 | 5,200 tonnes | +9.5% |
| 1970 | 4,100 tonnes | -21.2% |
| 1971 | 7,600 tonnes | +85.4% |
| 1972 | 11,750 tonnes | +54.6% |
| 1973 | 12,350 tonnes | +5.1% |
| 1974 | 15,000 tonnes | +21.5% |
| 1975 | 17,050 tonnes | +13.7% |
| 1976 | 18,500 tonnes | +8.5% |
| 1977 | 21,800 tonnes | +17.8% |
| 1978 | 24,200 tonnes | +11.0% |
| 1979 | 32,900 tonnes | +36.0% |
| 1980 | 32,000 tonnes | -2.7% |
| 1981 | 8,000 tonnes | -75.0% |
| 1982 | 40,100 tonnes | +401.2% |
| 1983 | 61,600 tonnes | +53.6% |
| 1984 | 52,500 tonnes | -14.8% |
| 1985 | 77,200 tonnes | +47.0% |
| 1986 | 68,000 tonnes | -11.9% |
| 1987 | 134,700 tonnes | +98.1% |
| 1988 | 35,800 tonnes | -73.4% |
| 1989 | 20,000 tonnes | -44.1% |
| 1990 | 48,000 tonnes | +140.0% |
| 1991 | 52,700 tonnes | +9.8% |
| 1992 | 74,880 tonnes | +42.1% |
| 1993 | 47,590 tonnes | -36.4% |
| 1994 | 49,400 tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1995 | 56,750 tonnes | +14.9% |
| 1996 | 76,000 tonnes | +33.9% |
| 1997 | 79,347 tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 65,684 tonnes | -17.2% |
| 1999 | 55,900 tonnes | -14.9% |
| 2000 | 81,303 tonnes | +45.4% |
| 2001 | 78,600 tonnes | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 94,230 tonnes | +19.9% |
| 2003 | 59,470 tonnes | -36.9% |
| 2004 | 73,160 tonnes | +23.0% |
| 2005 | 85,640 tonnes | +17.1% |
| 2006 | 84,909 tonnes | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 85,913 tonnes | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 53,130 tonnes | -38.2% |
| 2009 | 84,968 tonnes | +59.9% |
| 2010 | 69,545 tonnes | -18.2% |
| 2011 | 75,287 tonnes | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 77,500 tonnes | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 80,000 tonnes | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 91,035 tonnes | +13.8% |
| 2015 | 93,000 tonnes | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 101,500 tonnes | +9.1% |
| 2017 | 110,000 tonnes | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 131,720 tonnes | +19.7% |
| 2019 | 138,766 tonnes | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 147,000 tonnes | +5.9% |
| 2021 | 165,000 tonnes | +12.2% |
| 2022 | 189,667 tonnes | +14.9% |
| 2023 | 177,001 tonnes | -6.7% |
| 2024 | 246,971 tonnes | +39.5% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 246,971 tonnes is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 66,604 tonnes, 3.7× the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Avocado production in Israel 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | +401.2% | 8,000 tonnes | 40,100 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,472 tonnes | 800 tonnes | 5,200 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 16,525 tonnes | 4,100 tonnes | 32,900 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 52,990 tonnes | 8,000 tonnes | 134,700 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 60,625 tonnes | 47,590 tonnes | 79,347 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 78,132 tonnes | 53,130 tonnes | 94,230 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 96,835 tonnes | 69,545 tonnes | 138,766 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 185,128 tonnes | 147,000 tonnes | 246,971 tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More reference data data for Israel
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0882 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3364 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.719 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0191 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.719 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2959 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1891 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.104 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is avocado production in Israel?
- Avocado production in Israel was 246,971 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 Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 246,971 tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest avocado production recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 800 tonnes in 1961.
- How does Israel rank for avocado production?
- Israel ranks 8th out of 97 countries with data for 2024.
- Is avocado production rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 171.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Israel 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.