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English Wine Production Statistics

Information from Wine Standards Board

Vineyard & Winery Numbers in th UK

Year Number of Vineyards Average Size of vineyard Number of Wineries
1984 281   120
1986      
1988      
1989 442 1.98 147
1990 445 2.09 147
1991 454 2.19 150 (Est.)
1992 457 2.31 157
1993 479 2.22 148
1994 435 2.38 123
1995 413 2.38 115
1996 408 2.37 123
1997 386 2.46 114
1998 382 2.36 108
1999 373 2.34 106
2000 363 2.36 106
2001 350 2.39 105
2002 333 2.44 114
2003 333 2.32 109
2004 339 2.24 106
2005 350 2.27  
2005 362 2.55 102

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Total Hectares of Vineyards

Year Total Hectares Hectares in Production
1975 196  
1984 430 325
1986 488 356
1988 546 382
1989 876 652
1990 929 629
1991 992 650
1992 1054 701
1993 1065 767
1994 1035 733
1995 984 745
1996 965 775
1997 949 791
1998 901 842
1999 872 834.6
2000 857 822
2001 835.7 801
2002 812 789
2003 773 755.5
2004 761 722
2005 793 722
2006 923 747

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Hectolitres of wine produced

Year Table Wines Quality Wines Total
White		 Total
Red
White Red White Red
1990         13484 958
1991         14465 964
1992         24695 1733
1993         15845 1659
1994         16212 1481
1995         11734 917
1996         23960 2120
1997 3523 444 2392 101 5915.00 545
1998 6712 772 3448 270 10160.00 1042
1999 10003.4 1025.2 2048 195.4 12051.40 1220.6
2000 10799 1409.3 1949.89 56.6 12748.86 1465.9
2001 12180 1414 2063 160 14243.00 1574
2002 7035.21 1219.47 999.4 130.5 8034.61 1349.97
2003 6315 1437 5350 1401 11665.00 2838
2004 5559 958 10581 1973 16140 2931
2005 6269 1324 4158 1055 10427 2379
2006 12437 2928 7747 2155 20184 5083
5 year Average 7523 1573 5767 1343 13290 2916

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Bottles of wine produced

Year Table Wines Quality Wines Total
White		 Total
Red
White Red White Red
1990         1,797,867 127,733
1991         1,928,667 128,533
1992         3,292,667 231,067
1993         2,112,667 221,200
1994         2,161,600 197,467
1995         1,564,533 122,267
1996         3,194,667 282,667
1997 469,733 59,200 318,933 13,467 788,667 72,667
1998 894,933 102,933 459,733 36,000 1,354,667 138,933
1999 1,333,787 136,693 273,067 26,053 1,606,853 162,747
2000 1,439,863 187,907 259,985 7,547 1,699,848 195,453
2001 1,624,000 188,533 275,067 21,333 1,899,067 209,867
2002 938,028 162,596 133,253 17,400 1,071,281 179,996
2003 842,000 191,600 713,333 186,800 1,555,333 378,400
2004 741,200 127,733 1,410,800 263,067 2,152,000 390,800
2005 835,867 176,533 554,400 140,667 1,390,267 317,200
2006 1,658,267 397,600 1,032,933 287,333 2,691,200 677,733
5 year Average 1,003,067 209,733 768,933 179,067 1,772,000 388,800

 

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Yields

Year Total Yield in Hectolitres. Yield per Hectare.
1986 6530 18.3
1988 4110 10.8
1989 21447 32.9
1990 14442 23.0
1991 15429 23.7
1992 26428 37.7
1993 17504 22.8
1994 18327 25.0
1995 12795 17.2
1996 26080 33.7
1997 6460 8.2
1998 11202 13.3
1999 13272 15.9
2000 14215 17.3
2001 15817 19.7
2002 9385 11.9
2003 14503 19.2
2004 19071 26.4
2005 12806 17.74
2006 25267 33.85
5 year Average 16206 21.82

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Notes

Surveys before 1989 were voluntary and data is therefore not reliable.
Surveys from 1989 have been compulsory.
From 1994, figures exclude vineyards not in active production.