Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Hungary
Hungary: Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... was 617.34 million tonnes in 2023. ▲ Rising
Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Hungary, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Hungary is 617.34 million tonnes, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 28.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Hungary peaked at 676.16 million tonnes in 2018 and was at its lowest, 239.04 million tonnes, in 1961.
That places Hungary 55th out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 274.67 million tonnes | 239.04 million tonnes | 315.42 million tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 409.38 million tonnes | 334.18 million tonnes | 464.63 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 551.16 million tonnes | 487.37 million tonnes | 609.31 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 525.29 million tonnes | 480.31 million tonnes | 586.09 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 570.26 million tonnes | 546.23 million tonnes | 618.24 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 570.34 million tonnes | 482.22 million tonnes | 676.16 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 635.35 million tonnes | 617.34 million tonnes | 649.77 million tonnes | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
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 global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Hungary?
- Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... in Hungary was 617.34 million tonnes in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 676.16 million tonnes in 2018.
- What is the lowest global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 239.04 million tonnes in 1961.
- How does Hungary rank for global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of...?
- Hungary ranks 55th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of... rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 28.0%. 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 (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Global meat demand if everyone ate like the average citizen of.... Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Hypothetical global meat demand if everyone in the world ate the same quantity as the average citizen of a given country.