Hop cones — Yield in Southern Africa

Southern Africa: Hop cones — Yield was 1,143 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1,143 kg/ha
Change on year
down 0.3%
Rank
17th
of 20 groups
All-time high
1,196 kg/ha
in 2019
All-time low
314.5 kg/ha
in 1974
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Hop cones — Yield in Southern Africa, 1961–2024

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

Analysis

In 2024, hop cones — yield in Southern Africa stood at 1,143 kg/ha.

That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, hop cones — yield in Southern Africa peaked at 1,196 kg/ha in 2019 and was at its lowest, 314.5 kg/ha, in 1974.

That places Southern Africa 17th out of 20 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Hop cones — Yield in Southern Africa, year by year

Annual values for Hop cones — Yield in Southern Africa, 1961 to 2024.
Year kg/ha Change
1961 910 kg/ha —
1962 900 kg/ha -1.1%
1963 976.9 kg/ha +8.5%
1964 900 kg/ha -7.9%
1965 985.7 kg/ha +9.5%
1966 910 kg/ha -7.7%
1967 450 kg/ha -50.5%
1968 590 kg/ha +31.1%
1969 641.7 kg/ha +8.8%
1970 758.3 kg/ha +18.2%
1971 700 kg/ha -7.7%
1972 346.2 kg/ha -50.5%
1973 321.4 kg/ha -7.2%
1974 314.5 kg/ha -2.1%
1975 371.9 kg/ha +18.3%
1976 412.7 kg/ha +11.0%
1977 398 kg/ha -3.6%
1978 531.1 kg/ha +33.4%
1979 665.1 kg/ha +25.2%
1980 660.9 kg/ha -0.6%
1981 652.2 kg/ha -1.3%
1982 652.2 kg/ha +0.0%
1983 652.2 kg/ha +0.0%
1984 652.2 kg/ha +0.0%
1985 652.2 kg/ha +0.0%
1986 652.2 kg/ha +0.0%
1987 673.9 kg/ha +3.3%
1988 695.7 kg/ha +3.2%
1989 717.4 kg/ha +3.1%
1990 1,014 kg/ha +41.4%
1991 730.1 kg/ha -28.0%
1992 751.6 kg/ha +2.9%
1993 769.2 kg/ha +2.3%
1994 739.1 kg/ha -3.9%
1995 756.8 kg/ha +2.4%
1996 756.8 kg/ha +0.0%
1997 756.8 kg/ha +0.0%
1998 729.7 kg/ha -3.6%
1999 777.8 kg/ha +6.6%
2000 789.5 kg/ha +1.5%
2001 777.8 kg/ha -1.5%
2002 813.3 kg/ha +4.6%
2003 830.4 kg/ha +2.1%
2004 842.1 kg/ha +1.4%
2005 837.5 kg/ha -0.5%
2006 874.6 kg/ha +4.4%
2007 878 kg/ha +0.4%
2008 902.4 kg/ha +2.8%
2009 952.2 kg/ha +5.5%
2010 989.6 kg/ha +3.9%
2011 1,029 kg/ha +4.0%
2012 1,179 kg/ha +14.6%
2013 1,104 kg/ha -6.3%
2014 1,114 kg/ha +0.9%
2015 1,124 kg/ha +0.9%
2016 1,146 kg/ha +2.0%
2017 1,166 kg/ha +1.7%
2018 1,182 kg/ha +1.4%
2019 1,196 kg/ha +1.2%
2020 1,157 kg/ha -3.3%
2021 1,145 kg/ha -1.0%
2022 1,155 kg/ha +0.9%
2023 1,146 kg/ha -0.8%
2024 1,143 kg/ha -0.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Hop cones — Yield in Southern Africa changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1967 -50.5% 910 kg/ha 450 kg/ha
1972 -50.5% 700 kg/ha 346.2 kg/ha
1990 +41.4% 717.4 kg/ha 1,014 kg/ha
1978 +33.4% 398 kg/ha 531.1 kg/ha
1968 +31.1% 450 kg/ha 590 kg/ha
1991 -28.0% 1,014 kg/ha 730.1 kg/ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 807.14 kg/ha 450 kg/ha 985.7 kg/ha 9
1970s 481.92 kg/ha 314.5 kg/ha 758.3 kg/ha 10
1980s 666.11 kg/ha 652.2 kg/ha 717.4 kg/ha 10
1990s 778.2 kg/ha 729.7 kg/ha 1,014 kg/ha 10
2000s 849.78 kg/ha 777.8 kg/ha 952.2 kg/ha 10
2010s 1,123 kg/ha 989.6 kg/ha 1,196 kg/ha 10
2020s 1,149 kg/ha 1,143 kg/ha 1,157 kg/ha 5

Countries ranked near Southern Africa

  1. 14 Greece 1,733 kg/ha compare
  2. 15 Canada 1,714 kg/ha compare
  3. 15 Italy 1,714 kg/ha compare
  4. 17 Spain 1,708 kg/ha compare
  5. 18 Poland 1,705 kg/ha compare
  6. 19 Serbia and Montenegro 1,700 kg/ha compare
  7. 20 Russian Federation 1,603 kg/ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is hop cones — yield in Southern Africa?
Hop cones — yield in Southern Africa was 1,143 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest hop cones — yield recorded in Southern Africa?
The highest recorded value was 1,196 kg/ha in 2019.
What is the lowest hop cones — yield recorded in Southern Africa?
The lowest recorded value was 314.5 kg/ha in 1974.
How does Southern Africa rank for hop cones — yield?
Southern Africa ranks 17th out of 20 groups with data for 2024.
Is hop cones — yield rising or falling in Southern Africa?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Southern Africa data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Hop cones — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Hop cones — Yield
Unit
kg/ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
62 places, 2,937 data points, 1961–2024
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