Linseed — Area harvested in Hungary
Hungary: Linseed — Area harvested was 2,780 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Linseed — Area harvested in Hungary, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, linseed — area harvested in Hungary stood at 2,780 ha.
That represents a change of up 23.0% on the previous year and up 334.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, linseed — area harvested in Hungary peaked at 25,900 ha in 1971 and was at its lowest, 330 ha, in 2012.
Hungary ranks 27th of 64 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Linseed — Area harvested in Hungary, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6,742 ha | — |
| 1962 | 6,196 ha | -8.1% |
| 1963 | 7,737 ha | +24.9% |
| 1964 | 7,910 ha | +2.2% |
| 1965 | 7,387 ha | -6.6% |
| 1966 | 10,215 ha | +38.3% |
| 1967 | 11,241 ha | +10.0% |
| 1968 | 13,162 ha | +17.1% |
| 1969 | 13,380 ha | +1.7% |
| 1970 | 14,400 ha | +7.6% |
| 1971 | 25,900 ha | +79.9% |
| 1972 | 24,700 ha | -4.6% |
| 1973 | 21,100 ha | -14.6% |
| 1974 | 14,894 ha | -29.4% |
| 1975 | 19,368 ha | +30.0% |
| 1976 | 19,013 ha | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 14,648 ha | -23.0% |
| 1978 | 8,787 ha | -40.0% |
| 1979 | 14,851 ha | +69.0% |
| 1980 | 8,761 ha | -41.0% |
| 1981 | 9,000 ha | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 6,209 ha | -31.0% |
| 1983 | 7,128 ha | +14.8% |
| 1984 | 5,895 ha | -17.3% |
| 1985 | 6,955 ha | +18.0% |
| 1986 | 12,152 ha | +74.7% |
| 1987 | 17,552 ha | +44.4% |
| 1988 | 10,527 ha | -40.0% |
| 1989 | 8,724 ha | -17.1% |
| 1990 | 8,578 ha | -1.7% |
| 1991 | 12,240 ha | +42.7% |
| 1992 | 5,823 ha | -52.4% |
| 1993 | 2,211 ha | -62.0% |
| 1994 | 2,000 ha | -9.5% |
| 1995 | 1,000 ha | -50.0% |
| 1996 | 965 ha | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 402 ha | -58.3% |
| 1998 | 1,061 ha | +163.9% |
| 1999 | 1,749 ha | +64.8% |
| 2000 | 1,008 ha | -42.4% |
| 2001 | 782 ha | -22.4% |
| 2002 | 397 ha | -49.2% |
| 2003 | 816 ha | +105.5% |
| 2004 | 1,160 ha | +42.2% |
| 2005 | 2,009 ha | +73.2% |
| 2006 | 1,865 ha | -7.2% |
| 2007 | 1,713 ha | -8.2% |
| 2008 | 673 ha | -60.7% |
| 2009 | 910 ha | +35.2% |
| 2010 | 354 ha | -61.1% |
| 2011 | 527 ha | +48.9% |
| 2012 | 330 ha | -37.4% |
| 2013 | 700 ha | +112.1% |
| 2014 | 640 ha | -8.6% |
| 2015 | 602 ha | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 819 ha | +36.0% |
| 2017 | 1,141 ha | +39.3% |
| 2018 | 1,130 ha | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 1,070 ha | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 860 ha | -19.6% |
| 2021 | 1,220 ha | +41.9% |
| 2022 | 1,190 ha | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 2,260 ha | +89.9% |
| 2024 | 2,780 ha | +23.0% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 2,780 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 695 ha, 4.0× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 2,780 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 610 ha, 4.6× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,330 ha | 6,196 ha | 13,380 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 17,766 ha | 8,787 ha | 25,900 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 9,290 ha | 5,895 ha | 17,552 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,603 ha | 402 ha | 12,240 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,133 ha | 397 ha | 2,009 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 731.3 ha | 330 ha | 1,141 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,662 ha | 860 ha | 2,780 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 linseed — area harvested in Hungary?
- Linseed — area harvested in Hungary was 2,780 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest linseed — area harvested recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 25,900 ha in 1971.
- What is the lowest linseed — area harvested recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 330 ha in 2012.
- How does Hungary rank for linseed — area harvested?
- Hungary ranks 27th out of 64 countries with data for 2024.
- Is linseed — area harvested rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 334.4%. 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 Linseed — 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.