Carrots and turnips — Area harvested in Hungary
Hungary: Carrots and turnips — Area harvested was 1,200 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested in Hungary, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 1,200 ha for carrots and turnips — area harvested in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
The figure is down 25.5% on the previous year and down 68.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carrots and turnips — area harvested in Hungary peaked at 10,513 ha in 1988 and was at its lowest, 1,200 ha, in 2024.
Hungary ranks 78th of 133 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Carrots and turnips — Area harvested in Hungary, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,900 ha | — |
| 1962 | 5,400 ha | -8.5% |
| 1963 | 5,300 ha | -1.9% |
| 1964 | 4,500 ha | -15.1% |
| 1965 | 5,500 ha | +22.2% |
| 1966 | 4,900 ha | -10.9% |
| 1967 | 5,000 ha | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 5,900 ha | +18.0% |
| 1969 | 6,700 ha | +13.6% |
| 1970 | 6,000 ha | -10.4% |
| 1971 | 5,400 ha | -10.0% |
| 1972 | 5,500 ha | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 5,000 ha | -9.1% |
| 1974 | 6,200 ha | +24.0% |
| 1975 | 5,200 ha | -16.1% |
| 1976 | 6,874 ha | +32.2% |
| 1977 | 7,559 ha | +10.0% |
| 1978 | 6,674 ha | -11.7% |
| 1979 | 6,256 ha | -6.3% |
| 1980 | 6,578 ha | +5.1% |
| 1981 | 6,059 ha | -7.9% |
| 1982 | 5,452 ha | -10.0% |
| 1983 | 5,983 ha | +9.7% |
| 1984 | 5,549 ha | -7.3% |
| 1985 | 4,647 ha | -16.3% |
| 1986 | 4,521 ha | -2.7% |
| 1987 | 8,112 ha | +79.4% |
| 1988 | 10,513 ha | +29.6% |
| 1989 | 9,604 ha | -8.6% |
| 1990 | 6,502 ha | -32.3% |
| 1991 | 6,548 ha | +0.7% |
| 1992 | 5,793 ha | -11.5% |
| 1993 | 5,876 ha | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 7,030 ha | +19.6% |
| 1995 | 7,676 ha | +9.2% |
| 1996 | 3,769 ha | -50.9% |
| 1997 | 5,444 ha | +44.4% |
| 1998 | 4,579 ha | -15.9% |
| 1999 | 4,592 ha | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 2,931 ha | -36.2% |
| 2001 | 3,112 ha | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 3,491 ha | +12.2% |
| 2003 | 5,649 ha | +61.8% |
| 2004 | 5,453 ha | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 4,218 ha | -22.6% |
| 2006 | 5,510 ha | +30.6% |
| 2007 | 3,500 ha | -36.5% |
| 2008 | 1,840 ha | -47.4% |
| 2009 | 1,904 ha | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 1,693 ha | -11.1% |
| 2011 | 1,885 ha | +11.3% |
| 2012 | 1,960 ha | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 3,866 ha | +97.2% |
| 2014 | 3,850 ha | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 3,844 ha | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 3,625 ha | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 3,246 ha | -10.5% |
| 2018 | 1,450 ha | -55.3% |
| 2019 | 1,610 ha | +11.0% |
| 2020 | 1,580 ha | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 1,830 ha | +15.8% |
| 2022 | 1,400 ha | -23.5% |
| 2023 | 1,610 ha | +15.0% |
| 2024 | 1,200 ha | -25.5% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 1,200 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 910 ha, 1.3× the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 1,200 ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,625 ha, 74% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5,456 ha | 4,500 ha | 6,700 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,066 ha | 5,000 ha | 7,559 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,702 ha | 4,521 ha | 10,513 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,781 ha | 3,769 ha | 7,676 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,761 ha | 1,840 ha | 5,649 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,703 ha | 1,450 ha | 3,866 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,524 ha | 1,200 ha | 1,830 ha | 5 |
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 carrots and turnips — area harvested in Hungary?
- Carrots and turnips — area harvested in Hungary was 1,200 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest carrots and turnips — area harvested recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 10,513 ha in 1988.
- What is the lowest carrots and turnips — area harvested recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,200 ha in 2024.
- How does Hungary rank for carrots and turnips — area harvested?
- Hungary ranks 78th out of 133 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carrots and turnips — area harvested rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 68.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Carrots and turnips — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.