Avocado production in United States

United States: Avocado production was 178,780 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
178,780 tonnes
Change on year
up 52.9%
World rank
13th
of 97 countries
All-time high
283,405 tonnes
in 2005
All-time low
33,752 tonnes
in 1964
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Avocado production in United States, 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

United States recorded 178,780 tonnes for avocado production in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 52.9% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, avocado production in United States peaked at 283,405 tonnes in 2005 and was at its lowest, 33,752 tonnes, in 1964.

That places United States 13th out of 97 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 54,219 tonnes 33,752 tonnes 73,400 tonnes 9
1970s 85,081 tonnes 41,646 tonnes 132,540 tonnes 10
1980s 201,788 tonnes 126,100 tonnes 274,900 tonnes 10
1990s 168,036 tonnes 130,362 tonnes 264,535 tonnes 10
2000s 207,459 tonnes 105,230 tonnes 283,405 tonnes 10
2010s 174,175 tonnes 122,670 tonnes 238,495 tonnes 10
2020s 152,491 tonnes 116,890 tonnes 187,433 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near United States

  1. 10 Haiti 197,249 tonnes compare
  2. 11 Vietnam 191,662 tonnes compare
  3. 12 Chile 181,307 tonnes compare
  4. 14 Australia 150,913 tonnes compare
  5. 15 Lebanon 136,500 tonnes compare
  6. 16 China 133,931 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 97 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is avocado production in United States?
Avocado production in United States was 178,780 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 United States?
The highest recorded value was 283,405 tonnes in 2005.
What is the lowest avocado production recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was 33,752 tonnes in 1964.
How does United States rank for avocado production?
United States ranks 13th out of 97 countries with data for 2024.
Is avocado production rising or falling in United States?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United States 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.