Avocado production in Mexico

Avocado production is important to the economy of Mexico with the country being the world's largest producer of the crop.^[1]^[2] Mexico supplies 45 percent of the international avocado market.^[3] Of the 57 avocado producing countries, the other major producers are Colombia, Peru, Dominican Republic, and Kenya, in that order.^[4]

The 'Avocado Belt of the Mexican Republic' includes Michoacán and the State of Mexico.^[5] The major cultivars in Mexico are Fuerte, Hass, Bacon, Reed, Criollor, and Zutano.^[6]

^ U.S. Department of Agriculture 2001, p. 19.
^ Yun, Wonjung (June 14, 2018). "Rising Demand for Avocado: What to expect in 2018?". Tridge. Retrieved June 14, 2018.
^ Jeansonne, Brent (June 1, 2011). "Commercial Horticulture: What do we know about Mexico's avocado production?" (PDF). University of Florida. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-12.
^ "Avocado Statistics". Statista. Retrieved 26 March 2018.
^ Sanchez Colin & Barrientos Priego 1987, pp. 24–26.
^ Ray 2002, p. 269.

[FOOTNOTEU.S._Department_of_Agriculture200119-1] U.S. Department of Agriculture 2001, p. 19.

[2] Yun, Wonjung (June 14, 2018). "Rising Demand for Avocado: What to expect in 2018?". Tridge. Retrieved June 14, 2018.

[Jeansonne2011-3] Jeansonne, Brent (June 1, 2011). "Commercial Horticulture: What do we know about Mexico's avocado production?" (PDF). University of Florida. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2013-10-12.

[Nova-4] "Avocado Statistics". Statista. Retrieved 26 March 2018.

[FOOTNOTESanchez_ColinBarrientos_Priego198724–26-5] Sanchez Colin & Barrientos Priego 1987, pp. 24–26.

[FOOTNOTERay2002269-6] Ray 2002, p. 269.

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