World Hop Acreage and Production 2007 - 2008

	2007		2008
	Acreage*	Production*	Acreage*	Production*
Germany	17.67	32.14	18.70	39.68
Czech Republic	5.39	5.63	5.34	6.75
EUROPE TOTAL	32.17	49.68	33.38	59.37
USA	12.51	27.33	16.55	36.57
AMERICA	12.68	27.57	16.68	36.79
China	4.11	11.40	5.68	12.00
ASIA	4.38	11.85	5.95	12.49
South Africa	0.43	0.90	0.44	0.63
AFRICA	0.43	0.90	0.44	0.63
Australia	0.44	0.89	0.48	1.19
AUSTRALIA/OCEANIA	0.80	1.59	0.84	1.90
WORLD TOTAL	50.46	91.59	57.29	111.18

*) Acreage in thousand ha; Production in thousand metric tons.

Publication date: 22 July, 2009