For export quality, the tree should be planted in 6 by 4 metres spacing or there about, in between the spaces one can grow weeds or vegetables to control soil erosion and to attract beneficial insects.
Ran Kadosh 2017
Mexico as the largest exporter is exporting more than double the quantity than the two next biggest combined. The Netherlands are working as an Import-Export Hub, while they appear on this map as the second biggest exporter, they are also the second biggest (and a net-) importer and don’t produce the avocados there.
While Avocados are a commodity in the Western world, it is an important part of the traditional diet in the producing countries.
Kenya, the world’s eight largest producer of avocados, had banned the export of the fruit temporarily beginning of 2018 due to a severe shortage at home.
