World Hop Alpha Supply and Demand
| Year |
Production (t of alpha) |
Year |
Beer output (mln hl) |
Alpha dosage (g alpha/hl) |
Alpha usage (t of alpha) |
Balance (t of alpha) |
| 2002 |
7935 |
2003 |
1497 |
5.0 |
7485 |
450 |
| 2003 |
6490 |
2004 |
1552 |
4.8 |
7450 |
-960 |
| 2004 |
7653 |
2005 |
1611 |
4.7 |
7572 |
81 |
| 2005 |
7626 |
2006 |
1704 |
4.5 |
7668 |
-42 |
| 2006 |
6570* |
2007 |
1779 |
4.3 |
7650 |
-1080 |
| 2007 |
6983 |
2008 |
1815 |
4.0 |
7260 |
-277 |
| 2008 |
9748 |
2009 |
1808 |
3.9 |
7051 |
2697 |
| 2009 |
10062 |
2010 |
1838 |
3.9 |
7166 |
2896 |
2010 |
8192 |
2011 |
1905 |
3.8 |
7239 |
953 |
2011 |
9560 |
2012 |
1931 |
3.8 |
7338 |
2222 |
2012 |
7955 |
2013 |
1962 |
4.2 |
8240 |
-285 |
2013 |
7211 |
2014 |
1957 |
4.3 |
8415 |
-1204 |
2014 |
8350 |
2015 |
1967 |
4.5 |
8852 |
-502 |
2015 |
6838 |
2016 |
1961 |
4.5 |
8825 |
-1987 |
2016 |
9373 |
2017 |
1945 |
4.6 |
8947 |
426 |
2017 |
9901 |
2018 |
1904 |
4.7 |
8949 |
952 |
2018 |
10123 |
2019 |
1912 |
4.9 |
9266 |
857 |
2019 |
11316 |
2020** |
1747 |
5.0 |
8735 |
2581 |
2020** |
11369 |
2021** |
1739 |
5.0 |
8695 |
2674 |
*Taking into account that 110 MT of alpha acid were destroyed by a fire in a warehouse in the USA
**Forecast
Source: Hopsteiner
Publication date: 09 February, 2021
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