Avocados production in Congo
In 2024 Congo produced 9,517 t of avocados, the 41st largest in the world (0.08% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 5.5%. The record was 9,572 t in 2022. Area harvested: 1,232 ha, yield 7.7 t/ha.
The 2024 figure is estimated by FAO.
- Production, 2024
- 9,517 t
- World rank
- 41 of 73
- 10-year change
- +5.5%
- Record
- 9,572 t
- 2022
Avocados in Congo, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Congo compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.08%
- 0.18% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 7.7
- world 11.2 (−31%)
- kg per person
- 1.50
- world 1.38
- 10-year change
- +5.5%
- world +120%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39 | Panama | 12,105 | 0.11% |
| 40 | Greece | 11,120 | 0.10% |
| 41 | Congo | 9,517 | 0.08% |
| 42 | Rwanda | 9,464 | 0.08% |
| 43 | Ghana | 9,454 | 0.08% |
Map of world production of avocados
Share of the world total; Congo is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9,517 | +0.5% | 1,232 | 7.72 |
| 2023 | 9,466 | −1.1% | 1,222 | 7.75 |
| 2022 | 9,572 | +0.6% | 1,212 | 7.90 |
| 2021 | 9,514 | +2.2% | 1,204 | 7.90 |
| 2020 | 9,313 | +0.9% | 1,174 | 7.93 |
| 2019 | 9,228 | +0.8% | 1,168 | 7.90 |
| 2018 | 9,159 | +0.6% | 1,169 | 7.83 |
| 2017 | 9,103 | +0.8% | 1,179 | 7.72 |
| 2016 | 9,035 | −2.8% | 1,191 | 7.59 |
| 2015 | 9,298 | +3.1% | 1,164 | 7.99 |
| 2014 | 9,017 | +2.6% | 1,133 | 7.96 |
| 2013 | 8,790 | +2.8% | 1,107 | 7.94 |
| 2012 | 8,550 | +3.1% | 1,080 | 7.92 |
| 2011 | 8,294 | +3.0% | 1,050 | 7.90 |
| 2010 | 8,054 | +3.3% | 1,021 | 7.89 |
| 2009 | 7,800 | +4.0% | 980 | 7.96 |
| 2008 | 7,500 | +4.2% | 940 | 7.98 |
| 2007 | 7,200 | +2.9% | 930 | 7.74 |
| 2006 | 7,000 | +2.9% | 900 | 7.78 |
| 2005 | 6,800 | +3.5% | 900 | 7.56 |
| 2004 | 6,570 | +4.3% | 850 | 7.73 |
| 2003 | 6,297 | +1.6% | 810 | 7.77 |
| 2002 | 6,196 | +15% | 809 | 7.66 |
| 2001 | 5,400 | +0.7% | 705 | 7.66 |
| 2000 | 5,361 | −3.8% | 702 | 7.64 |
| 1999 | 5,574 | −1.8% | 732 | 7.61 |
| 1998 | 5,675 | −1.0% | 743 | 7.64 |
| 1997 | 5,732 | +4.2% | 752 | 7.62 |
| 1996 | 5,500 | +1.0% | 722 | 7.62 |
| 1995 | 5,448 | +0.9% | 717 | 7.60 |
| 1994 | 5,400 | −1.2% | 700 | 7.71 |
| 1993 | 5,466 | −0.4% | 725 | 7.54 |
| 1992 | 5,487 | −0.2% | 731 | 7.51 |
| 1991 | 5,500 | +3.8% | 750 | 7.33 |
| 1990 | 5,300 | −3.6% | 714 | 7.42 |
| 1989 | 5,500 | 0.0% | 700 | 7.86 |
| 1988 | 5,500 | 0.0% | 700 | 7.86 |
| 1987 | 5,500 | +1.9% | 700 | 7.86 |
| 1986 | 5,400 | +1.9% | 700 | 7.71 |
| 1985 | 5,300 | 0.0% | 700 | 7.57 |
| 1984 | 5,300 | −3.6% | 750 | 7.07 |
| 1983 | 5,500 | 0.0% | 750 | 7.33 |
| 1982 | 5,500 | 0.0% | 700 | 7.86 |
| 1981 | 5,500 | −8.3% | 700 | 7.86 |
| 1980 | 6,000 | 0.0% | 850 | 7.06 |
| 1979 | 6,000 | −7.7% | 850 | 7.06 |
| 1978 | 6,500 | 0.0% | 850 | 7.65 |
| 1977 | 6,500 | 0.0% | 850 | 7.65 |
| 1976 | 6,500 | +4.8% | 900 | 7.22 |
| 1975 | 6,200 | 0.0% | 800 | 7.75 |
| 1974 | 6,200 | −4.6% | 800 | 7.75 |
| 1973 | 6,500 | 0.0% | 900 | 7.22 |
| 1972 | 6,500 | 0.0% | 900 | 7.22 |
| 1971 | 6,500 | 0.0% | 900 | 7.22 |
| 1970 | 6,500 | 0.0% | 900 | 7.22 |
| 1969 | 6,500 | 0.0% | 900 | 7.22 |
| 1968 | 6,500 | 0.0% | 900 | 7.22 |
| 1967 | 6,500 | +8.3% | 900 | 7.22 |
| 1966 | 6,000 | 0.0% | 800 | 7.50 |
| 1965 | 6,000 | 0.0% | 800 | 7.50 |
| 1964 | 6,000 | −7.7% | 800 | 7.50 |
| 1963 | 6,500 | 0.0% | 900 | 7.22 |
| 1962 | 6,500 | 0.0% | 900 | 7.22 |
| 1961 | 6,500 | — | 900 | 7.22 |
Questions and answers
What is the production of avocados in Congo?
Congo produced 9,517 t in 2024, 0.08% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Congo rank in the world for production of avocados?
Congo ranked 41st of 73 countries in 2024. The largest producer was Mexico with 24.6% of the world total.
How has the production of avocados in Congo changed?
It rose by 5.5% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +120% for the world. The record was 9,572 t in 2022.
What is the yield of avocados in Congo?
7.7 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (9,517 t from 1,232 ha), against a world average of 11.2 t/ha.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; the 2024 figure for Congo is estimated by FAO. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

