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The World’s vineyard surface in 2020, an analysis | Per on Forbes

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The biggest vine-growing countries in the world. The world’s vineyard acreage (the planted surface area) has been slowly declining for several years. 2020 was no different; the vineyard plantings declined, but only slightly.

There are now 7.3 million hectares of vineyards, of which, according to our estimates three quarters are dedicated to producing wine.

The five biggest countries account for half of the surface. France regains the second place this year. Read on to see all the details.

Read more in Per’s article on BKWine Magazine, originally published on Forbes: The World’s vineyard surface in 2020 and the split by country, an analysis | Per on Forbes.

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