Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Hungary
Hungary: Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel was 666,000 tonnes in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Hungary, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Hungary is 666,000 tonnes, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 48.7% on the previous year and up 702.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Hungary peaked at 2.06 million tonnes in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3,000 tonnes, in 2001.
That places Hungary 29th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26,556 tonnes | 17,000 tonnes | 43,000 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 42,500 tonnes | 30,000 tonnes | 56,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 137,700 tonnes | 42,000 tonnes | 544,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 482,200 tonnes | 92,000 tonnes | 817,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,300 tonnes | 3,000 tonnes | 75,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 460,700 tonnes | 23,000 tonnes | 2.06 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 899,250 tonnes | 448,000 tonnes | 1.24 million tonnes | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Hungary
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.54 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.7% (2025)
- Rural population 2.79 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.2% (2025)
- Rural population 29.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.7% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.7% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 2.25 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Hungary?
- Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel in Hungary was 666,000 tonnes 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 cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 2.06 million tonnes in 2019.
- What is the lowest cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,000 tonnes in 2001.
- How does Hungary rank for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel?
- Hungary ranks 29th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 702.4%. 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 Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Quantity of cereal crops allocated to other uses (and not to human food or animal feed), predominantly industrial uses such as biofuel production.