Main farm land use in Hungary
Hungary: Main farm land use was 6.64 million Hectare in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
6.64 million Hectare
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
12th
of 40 countries
All-time high
6.92 million Hectare
in 2010
All-time low
6.00 million Hectare
in 2007
Years of data
7
2005–2023
Main farm land use in Hungary, 2005–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Hectare.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 6.64 million Hectare for main farm land use in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.2% on the previous year and down 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, main farm land use in Hungary peaked at 6.92 million Hectare in 2010 and was at its lowest, 6.00 million Hectare, in 2007.
Hungary ranks 12th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Main farm land use in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 6.16 million Hectare | — |
| 2007 | 6.00 million Hectare | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 6.92 million Hectare | +15.2% |
| 2013 | 6.90 million Hectare | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 6.25 million Hectare | -9.5% |
| 2020 | 6.44 million Hectare | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 6.64 million Hectare | +3.2% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 6.64 million Hectare is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.68 million Hectare, 1.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 6.64 million Hectare is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.65 million Hectare, 1.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.08 million Hectare | 6.00 million Hectare | 6.16 million Hectare | 2 |
| 2010s | 6.69 million Hectare | 6.25 million Hectare | 6.92 million Hectare | 3 |
| 2020s | 6.54 million Hectare | 6.44 million Hectare | 6.64 million Hectare | 2 |
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 main farm land use in Hungary?
- Main farm land use in Hungary was 6.64 million Hectare in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest main farm land use recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 6.92 million Hectare in 2010.
- What is the lowest main farm land use recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.00 million Hectare in 2007.
- How does Hungary rank for main farm land use?
- Hungary ranks 12th out of 40 countries with data for 2023.
- Is main farm land use rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Main farm land use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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