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Top 10 agricultural products of Oaxaca, MX

Top 10 agricultural products of Oaxaca, MX

Here are the top 10 agricultural products grown in Oaxaca, along with some general information on their acreage and revenue.

  1. Coffee - Oaxaca is one of the top coffee-producing states in Mexico, with a significant number of small coffee farms. In 2020, the state produced around 100,000 tons of coffee, with an estimated revenue of approximately $200 million.

  2. Corn - Corn is a staple crop in Oaxaca, and it is grown in both rain-fed and irrigated areas. In 2020, the state produced around 1.3 million tons of corn, with an estimated revenue of approximately $180 million.

  3. Beans - Beans are another important crop in Oaxaca, particularly in the Mixteca region. In 2020, the state produced approximately 116,000 tons of beans, with an estimated revenue of around $70 million.

  4. Tomatoes - Tomatoes are grown in Oaxaca for both fresh consumption and processing. In 2020, the state produced around 73,000 tons of tomatoes, with an estimated revenue of approximately $60 million.

  5. Avocados - Avocados are an important fruit crop in Oaxaca, particularly in the coastal region. In 2020, the state produced around 60,000 tons of avocados, with an estimated revenue of approximately $100 million.

  6. Mangoes - Mangoes are another important fruit crop in Oaxaca, particularly in the Papaloapan region. In 2020, the state produced around 30,000 tons of mangoes, with an estimated revenue of approximately $30 million.

  7. Cattle - Oaxaca has a significant number of beef cattle ranches. In 2020, the state had a cattle herd of over 1 million heads, which generated an estimated revenue of around $500 million.

  8. Sorghum - Sorghum is an important crop in Oaxaca, particularly in the Mixteca region. In 2020, the state produced around 30,000 tons of sorghum, with an estimated revenue of approximately $15 million.

  9. Peanuts - Peanuts are another important crop in Oaxaca, particularly in the coastal region. In 2020, the state produced around 7,000 tons of peanuts, with an estimated revenue of approximately $10 million.

  10. Pineapples - Pineapples are grown in Oaxaca for both fresh consumption and processing. In 2020, the state produced around 5,000 tons of pineapples, with an estimated revenue of approximately $5 million.