Avocado industry in Latin America and the Caribbean - statistics & facts

Thanks to its flavorful taste, its nutritional properties, and its creamy texture, avocado has become a popular ingredient in the diets and eating habits of people around the world. Today, it still grows best in tropical humid places, relying on additional geographic features, depending on its variety, of which hass is by far the most popular.
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Published by Manya Rathore, Dec 17, 2025

Key insights

Top avocado producers
Mexico, Colombia, Dominican Republic
Top avocado exporters
Mexico, Peru, Chile
Countries with the largest avocado harvest area
Mexico, Colombia, Peru

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Current statistics on this topic

Area of avocado harvested in Latin America and the Caribbean in 2023, by country (in hectares)

Crop Production

Latin America and the Caribbean: avocado area harvested 2023, by country

Yield of avocado crops in Mexico from 2012 to 2024 (in metric tons per hectare)

Crop Production

Mexico: avocado crop yield 2012-2024

Leading exporters of avocado worldwide in 2023, by value (in million U.S. dollars)

Fruit & Vegetables

Avocado exports worldwide in 2023, by country of origin

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Production

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Area harvested

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Crop yields

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Crop yields

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