Denmark vs Hungary: Change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production

Denmark
6.1 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Hungary
5.63 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Denmark rank
28th
Hungary rank
31st

Change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production over time

  • Denmark
  • Hungary
2468196119922024

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 6.1 tonnes per hectare against 5.63 tonnes per hectare in Hungary, a difference of 0.47 tonnes per hectare.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Hungary's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 28th and Hungary ranks 31st of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 6 and Hungary in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Hungary Difference Ahead
1960s 3.77 tonnes per hectare 2.31 tonnes per hectare 1.46 tonnes per hectare Denmark
1970s 3.87 tonnes per hectare 3.67 tonnes per hectare 0.2004 tonnes per hectare Denmark
1980s 4.73 tonnes per hectare 5.05 tonnes per hectare 0.3209 tonnes per hectare Hungary
1990s 5.81 tonnes per hectare 4.28 tonnes per hectare 1.52 tonnes per hectare Denmark
2000s 6.06 tonnes per hectare 4.57 tonnes per hectare 1.49 tonnes per hectare Denmark
2010s 6.3 tonnes per hectare 5.45 tonnes per hectare 0.8451 tonnes per hectare Denmark
2020s 6.46 tonnes per hectare 5.7 tonnes per hectare 0.7596 tonnes per hectare Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production, Denmark or Hungary?
Denmark, at 6.1 tonnes per hectare against 5.63 tonnes per hectare in Hungary as of 2024.
What is the difference in change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production between Denmark and Hungary?
0.47 tonnes per hectare, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Hungary?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Hungary rank globally for change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production?
Denmark ranks 28th and Hungary ranks 31st of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production
Unit
tonnes per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
186 places, 10,534 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in tonnes per hectare.