Green corn (maize) — Area harvested in Hungary
Hungary: Green corn (maize) — Area harvested was 36,623 ha in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Green corn (maize) — Area harvested in Hungary, 1961–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2017, green corn (maize) — area harvested in Hungary stood at 36,623 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 15.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, green corn (maize) — area harvested in Hungary peaked at 39,377 ha in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0 ha, in 1961.
That places Hungary 8th out of 53 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Green corn (maize) — Area harvested in Hungary, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 ha | — |
| 1962 | 0 ha | — |
| 1963 | 0 ha | — |
| 1964 | 0 ha | — |
| 1965 | 0 ha | — |
| 1966 | 0 ha | — |
| 1967 | 0 ha | — |
| 1968 | 0 ha | — |
| 1969 | 0 ha | — |
| 1970 | 0 ha | — |
| 1971 | 0 ha | — |
| 1972 | 0 ha | — |
| 1973 | 0 ha | — |
| 1974 | 0 ha | — |
| 1975 | 0 ha | — |
| 1976 | 0 ha | — |
| 1977 | 0 ha | — |
| 1978 | 0 ha | — |
| 1979 | 0 ha | — |
| 1980 | 0 ha | — |
| 1981 | 0 ha | — |
| 1982 | 2,343 ha | — |
| 1983 | 2,753 ha | +17.5% |
| 1984 | 3,867 ha | +40.5% |
| 1985 | 4,000 ha | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 4,810 ha | +20.2% |
| 1987 | 5,420 ha | +12.7% |
| 1988 | 6,571 ha | +21.2% |
| 1989 | 9,000 ha | +37.0% |
| 1990 | 12,637 ha | +40.4% |
| 1991 | 15,017 ha | +18.8% |
| 1992 | 10,692 ha | -28.8% |
| 1993 | 11,000 ha | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 11,600 ha | +5.5% |
| 1995 | 16,102 ha | +38.8% |
| 1996 | 14,637 ha | -9.1% |
| 1997 | 15,345 ha | +4.8% |
| 1998 | 15,989 ha | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 19,105 ha | +19.5% |
| 2000 | 22,241 ha | +16.4% |
| 2001 | 25,876 ha | +16.3% |
| 2002 | 33,320 ha | +28.8% |
| 2003 | 39,377 ha | +18.2% |
| 2004 | 30,284 ha | -23.1% |
| 2005 | 26,438 ha | -12.7% |
| 2006 | 31,845 ha | +20.5% |
| 2007 | 31,844 ha | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 30,544 ha | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 27,165 ha | -11.1% |
| 2010 | 21,837 ha | -19.6% |
| 2011 | 26,532 ha | +21.5% |
| 2012 | 29,370 ha | +10.7% |
| 2013 | 30,790 ha | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 30,310 ha | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 32,381 ha | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 36,408 ha | +12.4% |
| 2017 | 36,623 ha | +0.6% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 36,623 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 970 ha, 37.8× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 36,623 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,800 ha, 20.3× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 ha | 0 ha | 0 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 ha | 0 ha | 0 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,876 ha | 0 ha | 9,000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,212 ha | 10,692 ha | 19,105 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 29,893 ha | 22,241 ha | 39,377 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,531 ha | 21,837 ha | 36,623 ha | 8 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 5 Peru 45,230 ha compare
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- 8 Polynesia 57 ha compare
- 9 Croatia 28,700 ha compare
- 9 Micronesia 0 ha
- 10 Côte d'Ivoire 76,532 ha compare
- 10 Papua New Guinea 25,110 ha compare
- 11 Japan 20,874 ha compare
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 green corn (maize) — area harvested in Hungary?
- Green corn (maize) — area harvested in Hungary was 36,623 ha in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest green corn (maize) — area harvested recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 39,377 ha in 2003.
- What is the lowest green corn (maize) — area harvested recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha in 1961.
- How does Hungary rank for green corn (maize) — area harvested?
- Hungary ranks 8th out of 53 countries with data for 2017.
- Is green corn (maize) — area harvested rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.0%. 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 Green corn (maize) — 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.