Share of GDP from agriculture in Hungary
Hungary: Share of GDP from agriculture was 2.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share of GDP from agriculture in Hungary, 1995–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, share of gdp from agriculture in Hungary stood at 2.7%. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 29.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of gdp from agriculture in Hungary peaked at 7.4% in 1996 and was at its lowest, 2.7%, in 2025.
That places Hungary 138th out of 203 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Share of GDP from agriculture in Hungary, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 7.3% | — |
| 1996 | 7.4% | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 6.5% | -12.1% |
| 1998 | 6.2% | -5.0% |
| 1999 | 5.4% | -11.8% |
| 2000 | 5.1% | -7.0% |
| 2001 | 5.0% | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 4.4% | -13.1% |
| 2003 | 3.9% | -10.6% |
| 2004 | 4.4% | +11.5% |
| 2005 | 3.7% | -14.5% |
| 2006 | 3.5% | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 3.5% | -1.4% |
| 2008 | 3.5% | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 3.0% | -13.9% |
| 2010 | 3.0% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 4.0% | +32.1% |
| 2012 | 3.9% | -2.1% |
| 2013 | 3.9% | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 3.9% | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 3.8% | -4.7% |
| 2016 | 3.9% | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 3.7% | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 3.5% | -7.4% |
| 2019 | 3.3% | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 3.4% | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 3.5% | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 3.1% | -9.1% |
| 2023 | 2.9% | -6.9% |
| 2024 | 2.7% | -7.4% |
| 2025 | 2.7% | -2.1% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 2.7% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.5%, 1.7× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 2.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.6%, 1.0× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.6% | 5.4% | 7.4% | 5 |
| 2000s | 4.0% | 3.0% | 5.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.7% | 3.0% | 4.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.0% | 2.7% | 3.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
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)
- 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)
- Rural population 29.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of gdp from agriculture in Hungary?
- Share of gdp from agriculture in Hungary was 2.7% in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of gdp from agriculture recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 7.4% in 1996.
- What is the lowest share of gdp from agriculture recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.7% in 2025.
- How does Hungary rank for share of gdp from agriculture?
- Hungary ranks 138th out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share of gdp from agriculture rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of GDP from agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This is measured as the value added from agriculture, forestry and fishing products as a share of gross domestic product (GDP).