Avocado production in Malawi

Malawi: Avocado production was 122,547 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
122,547 tonnes
Change on year
up 4.1%
World rank
21st
of 97 countries
All-time high
124,237 tonnes
in 2022
All-time low
86,769 tonnes
in 2016
Years of data
11
2014–2024

Avocado production in Malawi, 2014–2024

025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k2014201920242014: 92.4k tonnes2015: 95.3k tonnes2016: 86.8k tonnes2017: 97.4k tonnes2018: 92.2k tonnes2019: 112.4k tonnes2020: 114.0k tonnes2021: 104.2k tonnes2022: 124.2k tonnes2023: 117.8k tonnes2024: 122.5k tonnes

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Malawi recorded 122,547 tonnes for avocado production in 2024.

The figure is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 32.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, avocado production in Malawi peaked at 124,237 tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 86,769 tonnes, in 2016.

That places Malawi 21st out of 97 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 96,089 tonnes 86,769 tonnes 112,429 tonnes 6
2020s 116,546 tonnes 104,197 tonnes 124,237 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 18 Morocco 126,207 tonnes compare
  2. 19 Zimbabwe 125,028 tonnes compare
  3. 20 South Africa 123,448 tonnes compare
  4. 22 Guatemala 117,248 tonnes compare
  5. 23 Spain 112,360 tonnes compare
  6. 24 Cameroon 76,239 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 97 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is avocado production in Malawi?
Avocado production in Malawi was 122,547 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 Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 124,237 tonnes in 2022.
What is the lowest avocado production recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 86,769 tonnes in 2016.
How does Malawi rank for avocado production?
Malawi ranks 21st out of 97 countries with data for 2024.
Is avocado production rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Malawi 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
Last refreshed

Measured in tonnes.