Bean yields in Hungary
Hungary: Bean yields was 1.88 tonnes per hectare in 2017. ▲ Rising
Latest (2017)
1.88 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
35th
of 133 countries
All-time high
2.59 tonnes per hectare
in 2006
All-time low
0.5437 tonnes per hectare
in 1967
Years of data
57
1961–2017
Bean yields in Hungary, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bean yields in Hungary is 1.88 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2017.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 30.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bean yields in Hungary peaked at 2.59 tonnes per hectare in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.5437 tonnes per hectare, in 1967.
Hungary ranks 35th of 133 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 57 years of available data.
Bean yields in Hungary, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.7589 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 1.3 tonnes per hectare | +71.4% |
| 1963 | 0.858 tonnes per hectare | -34.0% |
| 1964 | 1.1 tonnes per hectare | +28.4% |
| 1965 | 0.952 tonnes per hectare | -13.6% |
| 1966 | 0.66 tonnes per hectare | -30.7% |
| 1967 | 0.5437 tonnes per hectare | -17.6% |
| 1968 | 0.7473 tonnes per hectare | +37.4% |
| 1969 | 0.9568 tonnes per hectare | +28.0% |
| 1970 | 0.9147 tonnes per hectare | -4.4% |
| 1971 | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | +31.6% |
| 1972 | 1.14 tonnes per hectare | -5.3% |
| 1973 | 1.61 tonnes per hectare | +40.8% |
| 1974 | 1.53 tonnes per hectare | -4.8% |
| 1975 | 1.88 tonnes per hectare | +23.0% |
| 1976 | 0.9358 tonnes per hectare | -50.2% |
| 1977 | 1.88 tonnes per hectare | +100.6% |
| 1978 | 1.71 tonnes per hectare | -8.9% |
| 1979 | 1.69 tonnes per hectare | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 1.72 tonnes per hectare | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 1.44 tonnes per hectare | -16.1% |
| 1982 | 1.62 tonnes per hectare | +12.0% |
| 1983 | 1.15 tonnes per hectare | -29.0% |
| 1984 | 0.8215 tonnes per hectare | -28.5% |
| 1985 | 1.18 tonnes per hectare | +43.1% |
| 1986 | 0.9781 tonnes per hectare | -16.8% |
| 1987 | 0.693 tonnes per hectare | -29.1% |
| 1988 | 0.84 tonnes per hectare | +21.2% |
| 1989 | 0.8803 tonnes per hectare | +4.8% |
| 1990 | 0.8845 tonnes per hectare | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 1.02 tonnes per hectare | +15.3% |
| 1992 | 0.8501 tonnes per hectare | -16.7% |
| 1993 | 0.9826 tonnes per hectare | +15.6% |
| 1994 | 1.02 tonnes per hectare | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 0.9825 tonnes per hectare | -3.3% |
| 1996 | 1.1 tonnes per hectare | +12.2% |
| 1997 | 0.965 tonnes per hectare | -12.5% |
| 1998 | 1.3 tonnes per hectare | +34.8% |
| 1999 | 1.28 tonnes per hectare | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 1.01 tonnes per hectare | -21.1% |
| 2001 | 1.23 tonnes per hectare | +21.9% |
| 2002 | 1.14 tonnes per hectare | -6.9% |
| 2003 | 0.9579 tonnes per hectare | -16.2% |
| 2004 | 1.62 tonnes per hectare | +68.6% |
| 2005 | 1.92 tonnes per hectare | +19.0% |
| 2006 | 2.59 tonnes per hectare | +34.7% |
| 2007 | 1.45 tonnes per hectare | -44.1% |
| 2008 | 2.49 tonnes per hectare | +72.4% |
| 2009 | 1.74 tonnes per hectare | -30.3% |
| 2010 | 1.27 tonnes per hectare | -27.1% |
| 2011 | 1.97 tonnes per hectare | +55.7% |
| 2012 | 1.83 tonnes per hectare | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 1.75 tonnes per hectare | -4.2% |
| 2014 | 2.28 tonnes per hectare | +30.5% |
| 2015 | 1.86 tonnes per hectare | -18.5% |
| 2016 | 1.83 tonnes per hectare | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 1.88 tonnes per hectare | +2.8% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 1.88 tonnes per hectare is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.76 tonnes per hectare, 1.1× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 1.88 tonnes per hectare is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.91 tonnes per hectare, 99% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8755 tonnes per hectare | 0.5437 tonnes per hectare | 1.3 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.45 tonnes per hectare | 0.9147 tonnes per hectare | 1.88 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.13 tonnes per hectare | 0.693 tonnes per hectare | 1.72 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.04 tonnes per hectare | 0.8501 tonnes per hectare | 1.3 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.61 tonnes per hectare | 0.9579 tonnes per hectare | 2.59 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.83 tonnes per hectare | 1.27 tonnes per hectare | 2.28 tonnes per hectare | 8 |
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)
- 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 bean yields in Hungary?
- Bean yields in Hungary was 1.88 tonnes per hectare in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest bean yields recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 2.59 tonnes per hectare in 2006.
- What is the lowest bean yields recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5437 tonnes per hectare in 1967.
- How does Hungary rank for bean yields?
- Hungary ranks 35th out of 133 countries with data for 2017.
- Is bean yields rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Bean yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.