Milk yields per animal in Hungary
Hungary: Milk yields per animal was 6,829 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
6,829
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
19th
of 192 countries
All-time high
7,097
in 2017
All-time low
608.15
in 1966
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Milk yields per animal in Hungary, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, milk yields per animal in Hungary stood at 6,829.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, milk yields per animal in Hungary peaked at 7,097 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 608.15, in 1966.
That places Hungary 19th out of 192 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Milk yields per animal in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 739.9 | — |
| 1962 | 693.57 | -6.3% |
| 1963 | 702.14 | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 660.09 | -6.0% |
| 1965 | 685.87 | +3.9% |
| 1966 | 608.15 | -11.3% |
| 1967 | 646.25 | +6.3% |
| 1968 | 641.13 | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 660.92 | +3.1% |
| 1970 | 722.01 | +9.2% |
| 1971 | 827.52 | +14.6% |
| 1972 | 874.43 | +5.7% |
| 1973 | 949.04 | +8.5% |
| 1974 | 928.88 | -2.1% |
| 1975 | 936.61 | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 980.67 | +4.7% |
| 1977 | 1,012 | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 997.54 | -1.4% |
| 1979 | 1,012 | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 1,014 | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 1,061 | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 1,069 | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 1,114 | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 1,159 | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 1,241 | +7.1% |
| 1986 | 1,332 | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 1,376 | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 1,459 | +6.0% |
| 1989 | 1,481 | +1.5% |
| 1990 | 4,071 | +174.9% |
| 1991 | 3,750 | -7.9% |
| 1992 | 3,630 | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 3,788 | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 3,863 | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 4,024 | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 4,008 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 4,168 | +4.0% |
| 1998 | 4,433 | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 4,515 | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 4,370 | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 4,679 | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 4,996 | +6.8% |
| 2003 | 4,615 | -7.6% |
| 2004 | 4,364 | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 4,148 | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 3,889 | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 4,433 | +14.0% |
| 2008 | 4,603 | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 4,615 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 4,830 | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 4,545 | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 6,336 | +39.4% |
| 2013 | 5,947 | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 6,563 | +10.4% |
| 2015 | 6,830 | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 6,970 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 7,097 | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 6,879 | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 6,855 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 6,900 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 6,274 | -9.1% |
| 2022 | 6,321 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 6,641 | +5.1% |
| 2024 | 6,829 | +2.8% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 6,829 is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,667, 1.9× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 6,829 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,128, 2.2× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Milk yields per animal in Hungary changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +174.9% | 1,481 | 4,071 |
| 2012 | +39.4% | 4,545 | 6,336 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 670.89 | 608.15 | 739.9 | 9 |
| 1970s | 924.1 | 722.01 | 1,012 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,231 | 1,014 | 1,481 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,025 | 3,630 | 4,515 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,471 | 3,889 | 4,996 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,285 | 4,545 | 7,097 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,593 | 6,274 | 6,900 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 16 Lithuania 7,280 compare
- 17 Netherlands 7,227 compare
- 18 Argentina 7,059 compare
- 20 South Korea 6,739 compare
- 21 Switzerland 6,542 compare
- 22 Australia 6,518 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Hungary
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.4268 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.5029 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is milk yields per animal in Hungary?
- Milk yields per animal in Hungary was 6,829 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest milk yields per animal recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 7,097 in 2017.
- What is the lowest milk yields per animal recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 608.15 in 1966.
- How does Hungary rank for milk yields per animal?
- Hungary ranks 19th out of 192 countries with data for 2024.
- Is milk yields per animal rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Milk yields per animal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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