Hop cones — Area harvested in Africa

Africa: Hop cones — Area harvested was 34,477 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
34,477 ha
Change on year
down 1.7%
Rank
3rd
of 20 groups
All-time high
38,508 ha
in 2018
All-time low
50 ha
in 1964
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Hop cones — Area harvested in Africa, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

Africa recorded 34,477 ha for hop cones — area harvested in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and up 19.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hop cones — area harvested in Africa peaked at 38,508 ha in 2018 and was at its lowest, 50 ha, in 1964.

That places Africa 3rd out of 20 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Hop cones — Area harvested in Africa, year by year

Annual values for Hop cones — Area harvested in Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 100 ha
1962 80 ha -20.0%
1963 130 ha +62.5%
1964 50 ha -61.5%
1965 70 ha +40.0%
1966 100 ha +42.9%
1967 100 ha +0.0%
1968 100 ha +0.0%
1969 120 ha +20.0%
1970 120 ha +0.0%
1971 130 ha +8.3%
1972 130 ha +0.0%
1973 140 ha +7.7%
1974 159 ha +13.6%
1975 199 ha +25.2%
1976 189 ha -5.0%
1977 201 ha +6.3%
1978 209 ha +4.0%
1979 209 ha +0.0%
1980 230 ha +10.0%
1981 230 ha +0.0%
1982 230 ha +0.0%
1983 230 ha +0.0%
1984 230 ha +0.0%
1985 230 ha +0.0%
1986 230 ha +0.0%
1987 230 ha +0.0%
1988 230 ha +0.0%
1989 230 ha +0.0%
1990 213 ha -7.4%
1991 278 ha +30.5%
1992 279 ha +0.4%
1993 14,760 ha +5190.3%
1994 14,518 ha -1.6%
1995 14,870 ha +2.4%
1996 15,370 ha +3.4%
1997 16,370 ha +6.5%
1998 18,370 ha +12.2%
1999 19,360 ha +5.4%
2000 21,380 ha +10.4%
2001 18,898 ha -11.6%
2002 20,396 ha +7.9%
2003 21,186 ha +3.9%
2004 22,323 ha +5.4%
2005 23,291 ha +4.3%
2006 24,178 ha +3.8%
2007 25,624 ha +6.0%
2008 24,819 ha -3.1%
2009 24,396 ha -1.7%
2010 22,041 ha -9.7%
2011 22,953 ha +4.1%
2012 23,320 ha +1.6%
2013 25,114 ha +7.7%
2014 28,772 ha +14.6%
2015 28,729 ha -0.1%
2016 31,761 ha +10.6%
2017 31,591 ha -0.5%
2018 38,508 ha +21.9%
2019 34,889 ha -9.4%
2020 33,775 ha -3.2%
2021 34,443 ha +2.0%
2022 33,901 ha -1.6%
2023 35,082 ha +3.5%
2024 34,477 ha -1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 94.44 ha 50 ha 130 ha 9
1970s 168.6 ha 120 ha 209 ha 10
1980s 230 ha 230 ha 230 ha 10
1990s 11,439 ha 213 ha 19,360 ha 10
2000s 22,649 ha 18,898 ha 25,624 ha 10
2010s 28,768 ha 22,041 ha 38,508 ha 10
2020s 34,336 ha 33,775 ha 35,082 ha 5

Countries ranked near Africa

  1. 1 Ethiopia 34,064 ha compare
  2. 2 Germany 20,500 ha compare
  3. 3 Czechoslovakia 13,000 ha compare
  4. 4 USSR 11,800 ha compare
  5. 5 Czechia 4,850 ha compare
  6. 6 Yugoslav SFR 3,043 ha compare

See the full ranking of 68 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is hop cones — area harvested in Africa?
Hop cones — area harvested in Africa was 34,477 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest hop cones — area harvested recorded in Africa?
The highest recorded value was 38,508 ha in 2018.
What is the lowest hop cones — area harvested recorded in Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 50 ha in 1964.
How does Africa rank for hop cones — area harvested?
Africa ranks 3rd out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
Is hop cones — area harvested rising or falling in Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Hop cones — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Hop cones — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
68 places, 3,083 data points, 1961–2024
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