Hop cones — Area harvested in Northern Europe

Northern Europe: Hop cones — Area harvested was 702 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
702 ha
Change on year
down 8.5%
Rank
16th
of 20 groups
All-time high
8,498 ha
in 1963
All-time low
255 ha
in 2015
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Hop cones — Area harvested in Northern Europe, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

Northern Europe recorded 702 ha for hop cones — area harvested in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.5% on the previous year and up 91.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hop cones — area harvested in Northern Europe peaked at 8,498 ha in 1963 and was at its lowest, 255 ha, in 2015.

Northern Europe ranks 16th of 20 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Hop cones — Area harvested in Northern Europe, year by year

Annual values for Hop cones — Area harvested in Northern Europe, 1961 to 2024.
Year ha Change
1961 8,094 ha
1962 8,094 ha +0.0%
1963 8,498 ha +5.0%
1964 8,498 ha +0.0%
1965 8,498 ha +0.0%
1966 8,094 ha -4.8%
1967 7,689 ha -5.0%
1968 7,284 ha -5.3%
1969 6,475 ha -11.1%
1970 6,880 ha +6.3%
1971 7,284 ha +5.9%
1972 6,880 ha -5.5%
1973 6,880 ha +0.0%
1974 6,475 ha -5.9%
1975 7,000 ha +8.1%
1976 5,900 ha -15.7%
1977 5,900 ha +0.0%
1978 5,958 ha +1.0%
1979 5,767 ha -3.2%
1980 5,775 ha +0.1%
1981 6,075 ha +5.2%
1982 5,975 ha -1.6%
1983 6,075 ha +1.7%
1984 5,167 ha -14.9%
1985 4,783 ha -7.4%
1986 4,266 ha -10.8%
1987 4,234 ha -0.8%
1988 3,935 ha -7.1%
1989 3,775 ha -4.1%
1990 3,936 ha +4.3%
1991 3,736 ha -5.1%
1992 3,652 ha -2.2%
1993 3,562 ha -2.5%
1994 3,508 ha -1.5%
1995 3,336 ha -4.9%
1996 3,436 ha +3.0%
1997 3,536 ha +2.9%
1998 2,936 ha -17.0%
1999 2,636 ha -10.2%
2000 2,337 ha -11.3%
2001 2,232 ha -4.5%
2002 1,857 ha -16.8%
2003 1,497 ha -19.4%
2004 1,377 ha -8.0%
2005 1,377 ha +0.0%
2006 1,217 ha -11.6%
2007 1,236 ha +1.6%
2008 1,030 ha -16.7%
2009 972 ha -5.6%
2010 844 ha -13.2%
2011 731 ha -13.4%
2012 618 ha -15.5%
2013 560 ha -9.4%
2014 367 ha -34.5%
2015 255 ha -30.5%
2016 393 ha +54.1%
2017 571 ha +45.3%
2018 690 ha +20.8%
2019 959 ha +39.0%
2020 978 ha +2.0%
2021 817 ha -16.5%
2022 800 ha -2.1%
2023 767 ha -4.1%
2024 702 ha -8.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7,914 ha 6,475 ha 8,498 ha 9
1970s 6,492 ha 5,767 ha 7,284 ha 10
1980s 5,006 ha 3,775 ha 6,075 ha 10
1990s 3,427 ha 2,636 ha 3,936 ha 10
2000s 1,513 ha 972 ha 2,337 ha 10
2010s 598.8 ha 255 ha 959 ha 10
2020s 812.8 ha 702 ha 978 ha 5

Countries ranked near Northern Europe

  1. 13 Spain 650 ha compare
  2. 14 Australia and New Zealand 640 ha compare
  3. 15 France 580 ha compare
  4. 16 South Africa 413 ha compare
  5. 17 Argentina 405 ha compare
  6. 18 New Zealand 376 ha compare
  7. 19 Japan 311 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hop cones — area harvested in Northern Europe?
Hop cones — area harvested in Northern Europe was 702 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest hop cones — area harvested recorded in Northern Europe?
The highest recorded value was 8,498 ha in 1963.
What is the lowest hop cones — area harvested recorded in Northern Europe?
The lowest recorded value was 255 ha in 2015.
How does Northern Europe rank for hop cones — area harvested?
Northern Europe ranks 16th out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
Is hop cones — area harvested rising or falling in Northern Europe?
Over the last ten years it is up 91.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Northern Europe 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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