GLOBAL VINEYARD AREA

 The total world vineyard area showed a regression in 2009 of 90.000 hectares from the previous year and stands at 7.660.000 hectares compared with 7.750.000 hectares in 2008.

            Global areas
 (distribution by continent)

 

The list of the 10 biggest
 global vineyard areas            
(in thousands of hectares)

COUNTRY

prev. 2009

in %

SPAIN

1 113

14,5%

FRANCE

840

11,0%

ITALY

818

10,7%

TURKEY

505

6,6%

CHINA

470

6,1%

USA

398

5,2%

IRAN

330

4,3%

PORTUGAL

243

3,2%

ARGENTINA

228

3,0%

ROMANIA

206

2,7%

WORLD TOTAL

7 660

 

Evolution of the 10 largest vineyard areas in the world between 2006 and 2009