Agriculture orientation index for government spending in Hungary
Hungary: Agriculture orientation index for government spending was 0.19 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Agriculture orientation index for government spending in Hungary, 2001–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, agriculture orientation index for government spending in Hungary stood at 0.19. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 24.0% on the previous year and down 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture orientation index for government spending in Hungary peaked at 1.06 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.19, in 2023.
Hungary ranks 112th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agriculture orientation index for government spending in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 0.73 | — |
| 2002 | 1.06 | +45.2% |
| 2003 | 0.86 | -18.9% |
| 2004 | 0.69 | -19.8% |
| 2005 | 0.69 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.68 | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.67 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.42 | -37.3% |
| 2009 | 0.52 | +23.8% |
| 2010 | 0.31 | -40.4% |
| 2011 | 0.26 | -16.1% |
| 2012 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.23 | -11.5% |
| 2014 | 0.31 | +34.8% |
| 2015 | 0.28 | -9.7% |
| 2016 | 0.26 | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 0.29 | +11.5% |
| 2018 | 0.25 | -13.8% |
| 2019 | 0.3 | +20.0% |
| 2020 | 0.32 | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 0.27 | -15.6% |
| 2022 | 0.25 | -7.4% |
| 2023 | 0.19 | -24.0% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 0.19 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.49, 39% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 0.19 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.39, 49% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.7022 | 0.42 | 1.06 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.275 | 0.23 | 0.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2575 | 0.19 | 0.32 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 112 Burkina Faso 0.19 compare
- 112 Costa Rica 0.19 compare
- 112 Greece 0.19 compare
- 112 Marshall Islands 0.19 compare
- 112 Tonga 0.19 compare
- 112 Turkmenistan 0.19 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Hungary
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 8.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0265 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 687.58 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -1.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2931 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture orientation index for government spending in Hungary?
- Agriculture orientation index for government spending in Hungary was 0.19 in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agriculture orientation index for government spending recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 1.06 in 2002.
- What is the lowest agriculture orientation index for government spending recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.19 in 2023.
- How does Hungary rank for agriculture orientation index for government spending?
- Hungary ranks 112th out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agriculture orientation index for government spending rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Agriculture orientation index for government spending. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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