Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita in Hungary
Hungary: Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0924 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita in Hungary, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 0.0924 ha per person for maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita in 2024.
The figure is up 14.9% on the previous year and down 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita in Hungary peaked at 0.1413 ha per person in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.0803 ha per person, in 2023.
That places Hungary 9th out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita in Hungary, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1347 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.1292 ha per person | -4.1% |
| 1963 | 0.1289 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 0.1209 ha per person | -6.2% |
| 1965 | 0.1215 ha per person | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 0.1231 ha per person | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 0.123 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 0.1244 ha per person | +1.1% |
| 1969 | 0.1236 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 0.1167 ha per person | -5.6% |
| 1971 | 0.129 ha per person | +10.5% |
| 1972 | 0.1343 ha per person | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 0.1413 ha per person | +5.2% |
| 1974 | 0.1407 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 0.1356 ha per person | -3.6% |
| 1976 | 0.1274 ha per person | -6.0% |
| 1977 | 0.1215 ha per person | -4.7% |
| 1978 | 0.1213 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.1277 ha per person | +5.2% |
| 1980 | 0.117 ha per person | -8.3% |
| 1981 | 0.1112 ha per person | -5.0% |
| 1982 | 0.1082 ha per person | -2.7% |
| 1983 | 0.1056 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 0.1062 ha per person | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.1016 ha per person | -4.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1078 ha per person | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 0.1102 ha per person | +2.3% |
| 1988 | 0.108 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 0.1055 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 1990 | 0.1043 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 0.1113 ha per person | +6.6% |
| 1992 | 0.1164 ha per person | +4.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1116 ha per person | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1196 ha per person | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1 ha per person | -16.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1021 ha per person | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 0.1029 ha per person | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0996 ha per person | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1089 ha per person | +9.3% |
| 2000 | 0.1168 ha per person | +7.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1235 ha per person | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 0.1187 ha per person | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 0.113 ha per person | -4.8% |
| 2004 | 0.1178 ha per person | +4.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1187 ha per person | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1206 ha per person | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1073 ha per person | -11.1% |
| 2008 | 0.1187 ha per person | +10.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1175 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1079 ha per person | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 0.1233 ha per person | +14.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1201 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1259 ha per person | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1212 ha per person | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 0.117 ha per person | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 0.1036 ha per person | -11.4% |
| 2017 | 0.1017 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0967 ha per person | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 0.106 ha per person | +9.6% |
| 2020 | 0.1014 ha per person | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1095 ha per person | +7.9% |
| 2022 | 0.085 ha per person | -22.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0803 ha per person | -5.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0924 ha per person | +14.9% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 0.0924 ha per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0026 ha per person, 35.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 0.0924 ha per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.008 ha per person, 11.5× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1255 ha per person | 0.1209 ha per person | 0.1347 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1295 ha per person | 0.1167 ha per person | 0.1413 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1081 ha per person | 0.1016 ha per person | 0.117 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1077 ha per person | 0.0996 ha per person | 0.1196 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1173 ha per person | 0.1073 ha per person | 0.1235 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1123 ha per person | 0.0967 ha per person | 0.1259 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0937 ha per person | 0.0803 ha per person | 0.1095 ha per person | 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)
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- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- 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 maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita in Hungary?
- Maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita in Hungary was 0.0924 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1413 ha per person in 1973.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0803 ha per person in 2023.
- How does Hungary rank for maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita?
- Hungary ranks 9th out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Maize (corn) — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Maize (corn) — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Maize (corn) — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.