Green corn (maize) — Yield in Hungary
Hungary: Green corn (maize) — Yield was 14,138 kg/ha in 2017. ▲ Rising
Green corn (maize) — Yield in Hungary, 1982–2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for green corn (maize) — yield in Hungary is 14,138 kg/ha, measured in 2017.
The figure is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, green corn (maize) — yield in Hungary peaked at 17,568 kg/ha in 2008 and was at its lowest, 5,536 kg/ha, in 1983.
Hungary ranks 14th of 53 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Green corn (maize) — Yield in Hungary, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 7,245 kg/ha | — |
| 1983 | 5,536 kg/ha | -23.6% |
| 1984 | 5,914 kg/ha | +6.8% |
| 1985 | 6,250 kg/ha | +5.7% |
| 1986 | 6,421 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 6,744 kg/ha | +5.0% |
| 1988 | 8,644 kg/ha | +28.2% |
| 1989 | 7,778 kg/ha | -10.0% |
| 1990 | 8,629 kg/ha | +10.9% |
| 1991 | 8,790 kg/ha | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 7,450 kg/ha | -15.2% |
| 1993 | 9,091 kg/ha | +22.0% |
| 1994 | 10,586 kg/ha | +16.4% |
| 1995 | 9,090 kg/ha | -14.1% |
| 1996 | 11,837 kg/ha | +30.2% |
| 1997 | 12,052 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 12,708 kg/ha | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 13,385 kg/ha | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 13,092 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 16,061 kg/ha | +22.7% |
| 2002 | 14,038 kg/ha | -12.6% |
| 2003 | 14,373 kg/ha | +2.4% |
| 2004 | 16,776 kg/ha | +16.7% |
| 2005 | 13,398 kg/ha | -20.1% |
| 2006 | 16,120 kg/ha | +20.3% |
| 2007 | 16,807 kg/ha | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 17,568 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 15,524 kg/ha | -11.6% |
| 2010 | 13,864 kg/ha | -10.7% |
| 2011 | 16,105 kg/ha | +16.2% |
| 2012 | 14,764 kg/ha | -8.3% |
| 2013 | 16,154 kg/ha | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 15,396 kg/ha | -4.7% |
| 2015 | 14,792 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 13,797 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 2017 | 14,138 kg/ha | +2.5% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 14,138 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 9,198 kg/ha, 1.5× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 14,138 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12,730 kg/ha, 1.1× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6,817 kg/ha | 5,536 kg/ha | 8,644 kg/ha | 8 |
| 1990s | 10,362 kg/ha | 7,450 kg/ha | 13,385 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,376 kg/ha | 13,092 kg/ha | 17,568 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,876 kg/ha | 13,797 kg/ha | 16,154 kg/ha | 8 |
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 green corn (maize) — yield in Hungary?
- Green corn (maize) — yield in Hungary was 14,138 kg/ha in 2017, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest green corn (maize) — yield recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 17,568 kg/ha in 2008.
- What is the lowest green corn (maize) — yield recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,536 kg/ha in 1983.
- How does Hungary rank for green corn (maize) — yield?
- Hungary ranks 14th out of 53 countries with data for 2017.
- Is green corn (maize) — yield rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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) — 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.