Tanzania is dealing with issues related to avocado waste and unequal trade practices.

2025-10-03 00:00

Avocados have been cultivated in Tanzania since the 1890s. The global demand for this crop is continuously increasing, with the industry's value reaching US$16.24 billion in 2024 and projected to grow to US$23 billion by 2029. Tanzania has become the fourth-largest exporter of avocados in Africa, following Kenya and South Africa.

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