Pigmeat production tonnes in Hungary
Hungary: Pigmeat production tonnes was 462,920 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
462,920
Change on year
up 8.4%
World rank
28th
of 180 countries
All-time high
1.12 million
in 1984
All-time low
368,153
in 2013
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Pigmeat production tonnes in Hungary, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 462,920 for pigmeat production tonnes in 2024.
The figure is up 8.4% on the previous year and up 12.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pigmeat production tonnes in Hungary peaked at 1.12 million in 1984 and was at its lowest, 368,153, in 2013.
That places Hungary 28th out of 180 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Pigmeat production tonnes in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 502,300 | — |
| 1962 | 503,600 | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 510,300 | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 516,300 | +1.2% |
| 1965 | 545,500 | +5.7% |
| 1966 | 536,900 | -1.6% |
| 1967 | 523,300 | -2.5% |
| 1968 | 616,500 | +17.8% |
| 1969 | 542,200 | -12.1% |
| 1970 | 569,800 | +5.1% |
| 1971 | 683,400 | +19.9% |
| 1972 | 774,900 | +13.4% |
| 1973 | 696,400 | -10.1% |
| 1974 | 809,500 | +16.2% |
| 1975 | 843,400 | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 765,200 | -9.3% |
| 1977 | 864,500 | +13.0% |
| 1978 | 853,000 | -1.3% |
| 1979 | 884,500 | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 904,900 | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 906,100 | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 946,800 | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 1.05 million | +10.8% |
| 1984 | 1.12 million | +7.1% |
| 1985 | 1.01 million | -10.0% |
| 1986 | 985,500 | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 1.04 million | +5.2% |
| 1988 | 1.02 million | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 1.01 million | -0.7% |
| 1990 | 1.02 million | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 930,500 | -8.6% |
| 1992 | 764,300 | -17.9% |
| 1993 | 672,400 | -12.0% |
| 1994 | 608,300 | -9.5% |
| 1995 | 578,300 | -4.9% |
| 1996 | 670,700 | +16.0% |
| 1997 | 580,720 | -13.4% |
| 1998 | 569,900 | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 625,890 | +9.8% |
| 2000 | 613,420 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 556,100 | -9.3% |
| 2002 | 580,000 | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 510,318 | -12.0% |
| 2004 | 486,541 | -4.7% |
| 2005 | 453,892 | -6.7% |
| 2006 | 489,127 | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 499,437 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 461,175 | -7.7% |
| 2009 | 453,484 | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 452,073 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 434,707 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 393,712 | -9.4% |
| 2013 | 368,153 | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 412,292 | +12.0% |
| 2015 | 455,088 | +10.4% |
| 2016 | 457,808 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 469,829 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 467,100 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 462,060 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 455,720 | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 473,800 | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 441,320 | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 427,030 | -3.2% |
| 2024 | 462,920 | +8.4% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 462,920 is above the median for high income countries, which is 77,630, 6.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 462,920 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 103,170, 4.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 532,989 | 502,300 | 616,500 | 9 |
| 1970s | 774,460 | 569,800 | 884,500 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.00 million | 904,900 | 1.12 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 701,871 | 569,900 | 1.02 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 510,349 | 453,484 | 613,420 | 10 |
| 2010s | 437,282 | 368,153 | 469,829 | 10 |
| 2020s | 452,158 | 427,030 | 473,800 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
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 pigmeat production tonnes in Hungary?
- Pigmeat production tonnes in Hungary was 462,920 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pigmeat production tonnes recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 1.12 million in 1984.
- What is the lowest pigmeat production tonnes recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 368,153 in 2013.
- How does Hungary rank for pigmeat production tonnes?
- Hungary ranks 28th out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pigmeat production tonnes rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Pigmeat production tonnes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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