Cantaloupes and other melons — Yield in Hungary
Hungary: Cantaloupes and other melons — Yield was 32,659 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cantaloupes and other melons — Yield in Hungary, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, cantaloupes and other melons — yield in Hungary stood at 32,659 kg/ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.6% on the previous year and up 58.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cantaloupes and other melons — yield in Hungary peaked at 32,659 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,058 kg/ha, in 1989.
That places Hungary 18th out of 97 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cantaloupes and other melons — Yield in Hungary, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,914 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 6,806 kg/ha | +15.1% |
| 1963 | 10,207 kg/ha | +50.0% |
| 1964 | 7,842 kg/ha | -23.2% |
| 1965 | 5,975 kg/ha | -23.8% |
| 1966 | 5,445 kg/ha | -8.9% |
| 1967 | 9,411 kg/ha | +72.8% |
| 1968 | 5,435 kg/ha | -42.2% |
| 1969 | 6,979 kg/ha | +28.4% |
| 1970 | 6,712 kg/ha | -3.8% |
| 1971 | 7,551 kg/ha | +12.5% |
| 1972 | 6,921 kg/ha | -8.3% |
| 1973 | 6,454 kg/ha | -6.8% |
| 1974 | 5,868 kg/ha | -9.1% |
| 1975 | 9,631 kg/ha | +64.1% |
| 1976 | 6,070 kg/ha | -37.0% |
| 1977 | 10,140 kg/ha | +67.0% |
| 1978 | 5,662 kg/ha | -44.2% |
| 1979 | 8,602 kg/ha | +51.9% |
| 1980 | 7,921 kg/ha | -7.9% |
| 1981 | 9,633 kg/ha | +21.6% |
| 1982 | 9,344 kg/ha | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 8,878 kg/ha | -5.0% |
| 1984 | 6,887 kg/ha | -22.4% |
| 1985 | 7,849 kg/ha | +14.0% |
| 1986 | 6,876 kg/ha | -12.4% |
| 1987 | 6,176 kg/ha | -10.2% |
| 1988 | 7,247 kg/ha | +17.4% |
| 1989 | 4,058 kg/ha | -44.0% |
| 1990 | 4,820 kg/ha | +18.8% |
| 1991 | 9,117 kg/ha | +89.1% |
| 1992 | 6,751 kg/ha | -25.9% |
| 1993 | 6,407 kg/ha | -5.1% |
| 1994 | 6,167 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 1995 | 7,905 kg/ha | +28.2% |
| 1996 | 17,118 kg/ha | +116.5% |
| 1997 | 9,344 kg/ha | -45.4% |
| 1998 | 13,299 kg/ha | +42.3% |
| 1999 | 11,299 kg/ha | -15.0% |
| 2000 | 11,460 kg/ha | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 11,207 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 14,097 kg/ha | +25.8% |
| 2003 | 15,198 kg/ha | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 13,993 kg/ha | -7.9% |
| 2005 | 14,340 kg/ha | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 13,053 kg/ha | -9.0% |
| 2007 | 12,909 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 16,124 kg/ha | +24.9% |
| 2009 | 12,862 kg/ha | -20.2% |
| 2010 | 13,815 kg/ha | +7.4% |
| 2011 | 13,144 kg/ha | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 17,669 kg/ha | +34.4% |
| 2013 | 23,052 kg/ha | +30.5% |
| 2014 | 20,610 kg/ha | -10.6% |
| 2015 | 19,977 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 21,654 kg/ha | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 26,401 kg/ha | +21.9% |
| 2018 | 26,737 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 27,962 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 27,822 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 29,041 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 2022 | 27,769 kg/ha | -4.4% |
| 2023 | 27,776 kg/ha | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 32,659 kg/ha | +17.6% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 32,659 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 24,530 kg/ha, 1.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 32,659 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 22,850 kg/ha, 1.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,113 kg/ha | 5,435 kg/ha | 10,207 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 7,361 kg/ha | 5,662 kg/ha | 10,140 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,487 kg/ha | 4,058 kg/ha | 9,633 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 9,223 kg/ha | 4,820 kg/ha | 17,118 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,524 kg/ha | 11,207 kg/ha | 16,124 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,102 kg/ha | 13,144 kg/ha | 27,962 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,013 kg/ha | 27,769 kg/ha | 32,659 kg/ha | 5 |
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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 cantaloupes and other melons — yield in Hungary?
- Cantaloupes and other melons — yield in Hungary was 32,659 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cantaloupes and other melons — yield recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 32,659 kg/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest cantaloupes and other melons — yield recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,058 kg/ha in 1989.
- How does Hungary rank for cantaloupes and other melons — yield?
- Hungary ranks 18th out of 97 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cantaloupes and other melons — yield rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.5%. 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, published as part of Cantaloupes and other melons — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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