Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita in Hungary
Hungary: Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita was 0.0694 tonnes per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita in Hungary, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita in Hungary is 0.0694 tonnes per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 48.9% on the previous year and up 725.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita in Hungary peaked at 0.212 tonnes per person in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 tonnes per person, in 2001.
Hungary ranks 13th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita in Hungary, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0022 tonnes per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0025 tonnes per person | +13.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0017 tonnes per person | -32.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0018 tonnes per person | +5.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0029 tonnes per person | +60.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0028 tonnes per person | -3.7% |
| 1967 | 0.002 tonnes per person | -28.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0042 tonnes per person | +114.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0036 tonnes per person | -14.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0036 tonnes per person | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0041 tonnes per person | +13.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0029 tonnes per person | -28.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0041 tonnes per person | +42.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0037 tonnes per person | -9.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0045 tonnes per person | +19.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0053 tonnes per person | +18.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0042 tonnes per person | -20.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0039 tonnes per person | -7.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0041 tonnes per person | +4.6% |
| 1980 | 0.0039 tonnes per person | -4.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0049 tonnes per person | +26.2% |
| 1982 | 0.008 tonnes per person | +62.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0057 tonnes per person | -29.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0055 tonnes per person | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0055 tonnes per person | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0063 tonnes per person | +13.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0184 tonnes per person | +191.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0199 tonnes per person | +8.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0519 tonnes per person | +160.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0524 tonnes per person | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0604 tonnes per person | +15.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0705 tonnes per person | +16.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0632 tonnes per person | -10.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0682 tonnes per person | +7.8% |
| 1995 | 0.0791 tonnes per person | +16.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0308 tonnes per person | -61.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0177 tonnes per person | -42.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0147 tonnes per person | -16.8% |
| 1999 | 0.009 tonnes per person | -38.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0073 tonnes per person | -18.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0003 tonnes per person | -96.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | +33.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0003 tonnes per person | -24.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | +67.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | -19.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0023 tonnes per person | +476.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0045 tonnes per person | +96.2% |
| 2012 | 0.007 tonnes per person | +54.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0084 tonnes per person | +20.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0133 tonnes per person | +58.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0128 tonnes per person | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0136 tonnes per person | +6.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0118 tonnes per person | -13.2% |
| 2018 | 0.1883 tonnes per person | +1492.8% |
| 2019 | 0.212 tonnes per person | +12.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1286 tonnes per person | -39.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1286 tonnes per person | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0466 tonnes per person | -63.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0694 tonnes per person | +48.9% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 0.0694 tonnes per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0094 tonnes per person, 7.4× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 0.0694 tonnes per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0151 tonnes per person, 4.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita in Hungary changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +1492.8% | 0.0118 tonnes per person | 0.1883 tonnes per person |
| 2010 | +476.3% | 0.0004 tonnes per person | 0.0023 tonnes per person |
| 1987 | +191.5% | 0.0063 tonnes per person | 0.0184 tonnes per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0026 tonnes per person | 0.0017 tonnes per person | 0.0042 tonnes per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.004 tonnes per person | 0.0029 tonnes per person | 0.0053 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.013 tonnes per person | 0.0039 tonnes per person | 0.0519 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0466 tonnes per person | 0.009 tonnes per person | 0.0791 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0011 tonnes per person | 0.0003 tonnes per person | 0.0073 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0474 tonnes per person | 0.0023 tonnes per person | 0.212 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0933 tonnes per person | 0.0466 tonnes per person | 0.1286 tonnes per person | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita in Hungary?
- Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita in Hungary was 0.0694 tonnes per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 0.212 tonnes per person in 2019.
- What is the lowest cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 tonnes per person in 2001.
- How does Hungary rank for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita?
- Hungary ranks 13th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 725.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.