Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield in Hungary
Hungary: Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield was 80,438 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield in Hungary, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, cucumbers and gherkins — yield in Hungary stood at 80,438 kg/ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 19.8% on the previous year and up 79.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cucumbers and gherkins — yield in Hungary peaked at 80,438 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,480 kg/ha, in 1985.
That places Hungary 25th out of 134 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.
Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield in Hungary, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4,580 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 6,426 kg/ha | +40.3% |
| 1963 | 7,151 kg/ha | +11.3% |
| 1964 | 4,790 kg/ha | -33.0% |
| 1965 | 5,392 kg/ha | +12.6% |
| 1966 | 5,841 kg/ha | +8.3% |
| 1967 | 6,517 kg/ha | +11.6% |
| 1968 | 7,150 kg/ha | +9.7% |
| 1969 | 7,617 kg/ha | +6.5% |
| 1970 | 8,865 kg/ha | +16.4% |
| 1971 | 8,835 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 11,346 kg/ha | +28.4% |
| 1973 | 11,062 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 1974 | 11,301 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 12,562 kg/ha | +11.2% |
| 1976 | 8,831 kg/ha | -29.7% |
| 1977 | 10,382 kg/ha | +17.6% |
| 1978 | 9,681 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 1979 | 11,100 kg/ha | +14.7% |
| 1980 | 10,920 kg/ha | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 11,541 kg/ha | +5.7% |
| 1982 | 15,159 kg/ha | +31.3% |
| 1983 | 12,679 kg/ha | -16.4% |
| 1984 | 9,861 kg/ha | -22.2% |
| 1985 | 4,480 kg/ha | -54.6% |
| 1986 | 11,089 kg/ha | +147.5% |
| 1987 | 10,382 kg/ha | -6.4% |
| 1988 | 10,680 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1989 | 6,956 kg/ha | -34.9% |
| 1990 | 11,440 kg/ha | +64.5% |
| 1991 | 15,690 kg/ha | +37.1% |
| 1992 | 12,830 kg/ha | -18.2% |
| 1993 | 11,049 kg/ha | -13.9% |
| 1994 | 10,190 kg/ha | -7.8% |
| 1995 | 10,020 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 1996 | 29,898 kg/ha | +198.4% |
| 1997 | 18,157 kg/ha | -39.3% |
| 1998 | 24,414 kg/ha | +34.5% |
| 1999 | 23,081 kg/ha | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 31,382 kg/ha | +36.0% |
| 2001 | 34,668 kg/ha | +10.5% |
| 2002 | 31,914 kg/ha | -7.9% |
| 2003 | 53,911 kg/ha | +68.9% |
| 2004 | 33,044 kg/ha | -38.7% |
| 2005 | 72,655 kg/ha | +119.9% |
| 2006 | 60,514 kg/ha | -16.7% |
| 2007 | 46,248 kg/ha | -23.6% |
| 2008 | 56,628 kg/ha | +22.4% |
| 2009 | 44,990 kg/ha | -20.6% |
| 2010 | 38,764 kg/ha | -13.8% |
| 2011 | 46,940 kg/ha | +21.1% |
| 2012 | 42,412 kg/ha | -9.6% |
| 2013 | 47,825 kg/ha | +12.8% |
| 2014 | 44,879 kg/ha | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 45,553 kg/ha | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 37,330 kg/ha | -18.1% |
| 2017 | 38,547 kg/ha | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 40,230 kg/ha | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 41,046 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 50,245 kg/ha | +22.4% |
| 2021 | 54,271 kg/ha | +8.0% |
| 2022 | 52,136 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 2023 | 67,133 kg/ha | +28.8% |
| 2024 | 80,438 kg/ha | +19.8% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 80,438 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 69,682 kg/ha, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 80,438 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 57,708 kg/ha, 1.4× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +198.4% | 10,020 kg/ha | 29,898 kg/ha |
| 1986 | +147.5% | 4,480 kg/ha | 11,089 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,163 kg/ha | 4,580 kg/ha | 7,617 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 10,397 kg/ha | 8,831 kg/ha | 12,562 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,375 kg/ha | 4,480 kg/ha | 15,159 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 16,677 kg/ha | 10,020 kg/ha | 29,898 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 46,595 kg/ha | 31,382 kg/ha | 72,655 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 42,353 kg/ha | 37,330 kg/ha | 47,825 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 60,845 kg/ha | 50,245 kg/ha | 80,438 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 cucumbers and gherkins — yield in Hungary?
- Cucumbers and gherkins — yield in Hungary was 80,438 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cucumbers and gherkins — yield recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 80,438 kg/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest cucumbers and gherkins — yield recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,480 kg/ha in 1985.
- How does Hungary rank for cucumbers and gherkins — yield?
- Hungary ranks 25th out of 134 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cucumbers and gherkins — yield rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.2%. 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 Cucumbers and gherkins — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.