Avocado Production by Country (2025)

๐Ÿ“Š World's Leading Avocado Producers

Mexico dominates global avocado production with 3.4 million tonnes projected for 2025, representing over 50% of worldwide output. Peru and Colombia follow as major producers, each exceeding 1 million tonnes annually. The avocado market has experienced explosive growth, with production nearly doubling in many regions since 2018.

Avocado Production by Country (2025) Map

๐Ÿ”ฌ Forecast Methodology: 2025 projections calculated using Weighted Moving Average (WMA) methodology: Recent years weighted at 50% (2023), 30% (2022), and 20% (2021), combined with compound annual growth rate (CAGR) analysis. Countries with high volatility (>100% variance) received conservative estimates based on 3-year median values.

๐Ÿฅ‘ Global Avocado Production: 2018-2025 Forecast

Avocado Production by Country (2025)

#
Country
2025 (est.)
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
1
Mexico
Mexico
3,406,013 2,184,663 2,300,889 2,393,849 2,442,945 2,540,715 2,973,344
2
Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic
1,254,871 644,603 665,652 620,087 634,368 737,201 1,016,835
3
Peru
Peru
1,104,224 504,840 571,992 672,232 776,651 861,294 982,559
4
Colombia
Colombia
1,080,432 445,075 535,021 829,147 979,618 1,090,664 1,085,766
5
Indonesia
Indonesia
882,093 410,084 461,613 609,049 669,000 866,000 874,047
6
Kenya
Kenya
643,956 233,933 264,032 322,556 416,803 441,600 542,278
7
Brazil
Brazil
507,418 236,177 242,723 267,059 300,874 337,868 422,545
8
Haiti
Haiti
218,226 254,825 198,976 171,984 170,000 171,433 194,897
9
Chile
Chile
169,637 135,000 148,346 160,033 167,775 166,623 168,531
10
Ethiopia
Ethiopia
164,449 84,794 104,492 245,336 193,400 161,292 167,557
11
Israel
Israel
160,668 131,720 138,766 147,000 165,000 189,667 177,001
12
Vietnam
Vietnam
159,379 77,874 110,520 158,889 213,007 210,544 189,437
13
China
China
140,172 113,121 106,830 115,620 124,780 135,860 138,066
14
Morocco
Morocco
138,412 51,170 54,576 69,940 82,369 98,720 118,666
15
Venezuela
Venezuela
134,524 118,017 130,109 128,694 129,738 128,611 131,787
16
Australia
Australia
133,823 63,486 79,533 77,295 85,986 96,947 115,385
17
South Africa
South Africa
112,962 127,568 83,623 84,775 82,677 103,602 108,880
18
United States
United States
98,180 168,530 122,670 187,434 137,060 142,290 116,890
19
Malawi
Malawi
94,590 92,239 93,277 93,532 93,823 94,079 94,334
20
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe
82,346 47,370 59,488 84,091 93,280 96,348 91,017
21
Cameroon
Cameroon
77,411 74,946 75,953 77,335 77,804 77,031 77,390
22
Spain
Spain
69,470 89,590 97,730 99,070 116,770 105,930 86,800
23
DR Congo
DR Congo
61,608 62,292 62,167 62,093 62,012 61,845 61,726
24
Angola
Angola
61,343 50,087 51,910 52,488 53,271 55,119 58,231
25
Guatemala
Guatemala
46,198 134,353 128,422 132,909 135,671 150,789 51,902
26
New Zealand
New Zealand
43,443 32,865 34,351 38,339 37,976 41,950 42,696
27
Portugal
Portugal
42,170 0 13,370 16,560 20,170 25,790 33,580
28
Ivory Coast
Ivory Coast
37,278 37,157 37,881 37,166 37,401 37,483 37,350
29
Madagascar
Madagascar
27,698 26,744 27,000 27,190 27,236 27,389 27,543
30
Tรผrkiye
Tรผrkiye
26,762 3,164 4,209 5,923 9,081 40,181 38,462
31
Ecuador
Ecuador
25,487 18,232 26,408 20,353 42,492 26,440 26,524
32
Lebanon
Lebanon
21,657 18,503 18,461 18,699 18,955 19,306 20,307
33
Costa Rica
Costa Rica
18,309 11,376 17,354 13,286 12,997 12,466 15,388
34
Greece
Greece
17,800 6,530 9,380 9,570 12,760 13,890 15,950
35
Philippines
Philippines
17,692 19,443 19,597 20,055 19,875 20,077 18,885
36
Paraguay
Paraguay
15,771 15,038 14,832 15,479 15,561 15,631 15,701
37
Bolivia
Bolivia
12,745 12,452 12,690 12,477 12,443 12,514 12,630
38
El Salvador
El Salvador
12,275 41,011 40,613 28,559 38,568 21,377 17,350
39
Panama
Panama
11,634 8,358 10,781 13,000 10,593 10,107 11,264
40
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka
10,241 22,744 22,446 19,274 14,941 14,245 12,238
41
Congo
Congo
9,511 9,159 9,228 9,491 9,547 9,422 9,487
42
Ghana
Ghana
9,414 9,212 9,317 9,419 9,463 9,400 9,427
43
Central African Republic
Central African Republic
9,129 7,378 7,876 8,572 8,685 8,577 8,877
44
Rwanda
Rwanda
7,555 8,598 6,601 6,478 5,950 5,838 6,767
45
Vanuatu
Vanuatu
5,594 0 0 0 0 5,606 5,600
46
Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste
4,395 4,379 4,461 4,381 4,407 4,416 4,402
47
Argentina
Argentina
4,129 4,044 4,057 4,088 4,093 4,105 4,117
48
Cuba
Cuba
3,533 3,504 3,553 3,537 3,531 3,541 3,536
49
Palestine
Palestine
3,377 800 1,857 2,691 6,931 3,295 3,658
50
Jamaica
Jamaica
2,360 2,456 2,400 2,369 2,354 2,374 2,366
51
Honduras
Honduras
2,147 2,136 2,314 2,099 2,183 2,199 2,160
52
Grenada
Grenada
1,551 1,548 1,548 1,549 1,552 1,552 1,551
53
Bahamas
Bahamas
1,437 1,427 1,458 1,427 1,437 1,440 1,435
54
Samoa
Samoa
1,434 1,432 1,464 1,432 1,443 1,446 1,440
55
France
France
1,297 2,460 2,080 1,080 1,100 1,080 1,210
56
Cyprus
Cyprus
1,090 950 910 1,160 1,210 1,310 1,180
57
Dominica
Dominica
1,064 1,035 1,036 1,063 1,080 1,095 1,079
58
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina
1,037 1,037 1,036 1,036 1,039 1,038 1,037
59
Egypt
Egypt
899 0 0 0 1,050 894 903
60
Eswatini
Eswatini
886 885 898 884 889 890 888
61
Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico
840 431 652 844 950 1,617 1,064
62
Barbados
Barbados
517 495 497 499 501 504 510
63
Guyana
Guyana
454 8,586 9,213 7,884 1,496 392 423
64
Malaysia
Malaysia
354 223 122 210 269 458 403
65
Tunisia
Tunisia
335 335 341 335 337 338 337
66
Bhutan
Bhutan
248 55 61 112 73 136 192
67
Fiji
Fiji
225 0 0 160 251 263 211
68
Saint Lucia
Saint Lucia
196 335 344 265 304 340 246
69
French Polynesia
French Polynesia
139 123 127 100 151 130 135
70
Suriname
Suriname
98 0 57 111 100 99 99
71
Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago
50 58 57 56 55 53 51
72
Cook Islands
Cook Islands
21 21 21 21 21 21 21
73
Seychelles
Seychelles
13 12 12 12 13 13 13

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๐Ÿ† Mexico's Unrivaled Leadership

Mexico's avocado production continues its remarkable ascent, projected to reach 3.4 million tonnes in 2025, up from 2.18 million in 2018. This 56% growth reflects massive investment in cultivation, particularly in Michoacรกn state. Mexico supplies the majority of global avocado exports, dominating markets in North America, Europe, and Asia.

๐ŸŒŽ Latin American Powerhouses

Peru demonstrates spectacular growth, projected at 1.1 million tonnes for 2025, more than doubling from 504,840 tonnes in 2018. Colombia shows even more dramatic expansion, surging from 445,075 to 1.08 million tonnes. Brazil's production explodes to 507,418 tonnes, nearly doubling since 2018. The Dominican Republic emerges as a major player with 1.25 million tonnes projected.

๐ŸŒ African and Asian Market Expansion

Kenya leads African production with 643,956 tonnes projected for 2025, more than doubling from 233,933 in 2018. Indonesia shows remarkable growth reaching 882,093 tonnes. Morocco demonstrates strong momentum, jumping from 51,170 to 138,412 tonnes. Ethiopia, despite volatility, maintains significant production at 164,449 tonnes.

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡บ European and Middle Eastern Production

Spain remains Europe's largest producer with 69,470 tonnes projected, though declining from 89,590 in 2018. Israel shows strong growth reaching 160,668 tonnes. Portugal emerges as a new player with 42,170 tonnes. Greece demonstrates impressive expansion from 6,530 to 17,800 tonnes, reflecting Mediterranean climate advantages.

๐Ÿ“‰ Declining Markets

The United States faces significant decline, dropping from 168,530 tonnes in 2018 to 98,180 projected for 2025, reflecting water scarcity and competition from imports. Guatemala shows dramatic decline to 46,198 tonnes from 134,353, likely due to shifting to other crops. Sri Lanka production falls to 10,241 from 22,744 tonnes.

๐Ÿš€ Emerging Opportunities

Turkey demonstrates explosive growth potential, surging from 3,164 tonnes in 2018 to 26,762 projected for 2025. Australia shows remarkable expansion reaching 133,823 tonnes, more than doubling since 2018. Vietnam grows substantially to 159,379 tonnes. These emerging markets reflect global demand for avocados and favorable growing conditions.

๐Ÿ”ฎ Market Outlook

Global avocado production continues explosive growth driven by health trends and rising consumer demand. Latin America maintains dominance while African and Asian markets expand rapidly. Climate challenges, water availability, and sustainable farming practices will shape future production. The industry faces pressure to balance growth with environmental sustainability and fair labor practices.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Which country produces the most avocados in the world?

A: Mexico is the undisputed global leader in avocado production with 3,406,013 tonnes projected for 2025, accounting for over 50% of worldwide output. Peru ranks second with 1,104,224 tonnes, followed by Colombia at 1,080,432 tonnes. Mexico's production has grown 56% since 2018, driven by massive cultivation expansion in Michoacรกn and other regions, making it the primary supplier to international markets.

Q: How are 2025 avocado production forecasts calculated?

A: The 2025 forecasts use Weighted Moving Average (WMA) methodology, assigning 50% weight to 2023 data, 30% to 2022, and 20% to 2021. This is combined with compound annual growth rate (CAGR) analysis to project two-year trends. Countries showing high volatility (over 100% variance) receive conservative estimates based on 3-year median values to ensure realistic projections.

Data Disclaimer: Projected data (future years) are estimates based on mathematical models. Actual values may differ. Learn about our methodology โ†’

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