Hungary vs Japan: Cropland use over the long term

Hungary
4.06 million
in 2025
Japan
4.25 million
in 2025
Hungary rank
64th
Japan rank
62nd

Cropland use over the long term over time

  • Hungary
  • Japan
02.0M4.0M6.0M100015122025

How they compare

Japan currently reports 4.25 million against 4.06 million in Hungary, a difference of 192,690.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Japan ahead.

Hungary ranks 64th and Japan ranks 62nd of 199 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 26 and Japan in 14.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Japan Difference Ahead
1000s 659,984 960,000 300,016 Japan
1100s 775,644 992,000 216,356 Japan
1200s 1.01 million 801,351 209,049 Hungary
1300s 1.54 million 877,938 659,772 Hungary
1400s 1.19 million 1.07 million 125,070 Hungary
1500s 1.44 million 1.34 million 99,530 Hungary
1600s 1.38 million 1.74 million 360,260 Japan
1700s 1.56 million 2.52 million 960,880 Japan
1710s 1.72 million 2.72 million 996,500 Japan
1720s 1.88 million 2.69 million 816,730 Japan
1730s 2.03 million 2.67 million 639,150 Japan
1740s 2.18 million 2.64 million 463,860 Japan
1750s 2.32 million 2.62 million 290,950 Japan
1760s 2.47 million 2.57 million 102,710 Japan
1770s 2.61 million 2.53 million 82,510 Hungary
1780s 2.75 million 2.48 million 264,550 Hungary
1790s 2.88 million 2.44 million 443,220 Hungary
1800s 3.01 million 2.39 million 618,350 Hungary
1810s 3.13 million 2.43 million 705,370 Hungary
1820s 3.25 million 2.46 million 790,490 Hungary
1830s 3.61 million 2.50 million 1.12 million Hungary
1840s 3.96 million 2.53 million 1.43 million Hungary
1850s 4.14 million 2.56 million 1.59 million Hungary
1860s 4.26 million 2.61 million 1.65 million Hungary
1870s 4.37 million 2.66 million 1.71 million Hungary
1880s 4.56 million 2.81 million 1.76 million Hungary
1890s 4.75 million 3.00 million 1.74 million Hungary
1900s 5.02 million 3.29 million 1.73 million Hungary
1910s 5.28 million 3.63 million 1.65 million Hungary
1920s 5.38 million 3.96 million 1.42 million Hungary
1930s 5.72 million 4.46 million 1.26 million Hungary
1940s 5.98 million 4.94 million 1.04 million Hungary
1950s 5.76 million 5.75 million 19,654 Hungary
1960s 5.63 million 5.97 million 338,621 Japan
1970s 5.49 million 5.61 million 115,000 Japan
1980s 5.30 million 5.38 million 83,400 Japan
1990s 5.07 million 5.06 million 12,100 Hungary
2000s 4.79 million 4.71 million 86,300 Hungary
2010s 4.52 million 4.50 million 23,700 Hungary
2020s 4.19 million 4.31 million 123,733 Japan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland use over the long term, Hungary or Japan?
Japan, at 4.25 million against 4.06 million in Hungary as of 2025.
What is the difference in cropland use over the long term between Hungary and Japan?
192,690, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Japan?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Hungary and Japan rank globally for cropland use over the long term?
Hungary ranks 64th and Japan ranks 62nd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cropland use over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cropland use over the long term
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed