Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Hungary
Hungary: Pulses, Total — Area harvested was 14,590 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Hungary, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, pulses, total — area harvested in Hungary stood at 14,590 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.5% on the previous year and down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pulses, total — area harvested in Hungary peaked at 186,220 ha in 1989 and was at its lowest, 11,630 ha, in 2022.
That places Hungary 145th out of 223 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Pulses, Total — Area harvested in Hungary, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 140,952 ha | — |
| 1962 | 162,772 ha | +15.5% |
| 1963 | 175,440 ha | +7.8% |
| 1964 | 146,166 ha | -16.7% |
| 1965 | 153,579 ha | +5.1% |
| 1966 | 185,860 ha | +21.0% |
| 1967 | 157,742 ha | -15.1% |
| 1968 | 118,131 ha | -25.1% |
| 1969 | 124,946 ha | +5.8% |
| 1970 | 114,825 ha | -8.1% |
| 1971 | 107,796 ha | -6.1% |
| 1972 | 94,271 ha | -12.5% |
| 1973 | 78,207 ha | -17.0% |
| 1974 | 74,212 ha | -5.1% |
| 1975 | 83,345 ha | +12.3% |
| 1976 | 81,490 ha | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 70,913 ha | -13.0% |
| 1978 | 73,694 ha | +3.9% |
| 1979 | 85,841 ha | +16.5% |
| 1980 | 72,880 ha | -15.1% |
| 1981 | 92,427 ha | +26.8% |
| 1982 | 91,950 ha | -0.5% |
| 1983 | 88,758 ha | -3.5% |
| 1984 | 88,035 ha | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 97,496 ha | +10.7% |
| 1986 | 119,779 ha | +22.9% |
| 1987 | 141,605 ha | +18.2% |
| 1988 | 164,987 ha | +16.5% |
| 1989 | 186,220 ha | +12.9% |
| 1990 | 147,834 ha | -20.6% |
| 1991 | 127,636 ha | -13.7% |
| 1992 | 123,150 ha | -3.5% |
| 1993 | 98,807 ha | -19.8% |
| 1994 | 63,613 ha | -35.6% |
| 1995 | 64,997 ha | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 60,456 ha | -7.0% |
| 1997 | 62,036 ha | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 63,301 ha | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 59,503 ha | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 32,865 ha | -44.8% |
| 2001 | 32,004 ha | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 27,330 ha | -14.6% |
| 2003 | 25,843 ha | -5.4% |
| 2004 | 23,937 ha | -7.4% |
| 2005 | 22,300 ha | -6.8% |
| 2006 | 22,159 ha | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 24,082 ha | +8.7% |
| 2008 | 22,000 ha | -8.6% |
| 2009 | 20,129 ha | -8.5% |
| 2010 | 18,685 ha | -7.2% |
| 2011 | 19,274 ha | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 21,047 ha | +9.2% |
| 2013 | 21,190 ha | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 21,873 ha | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 25,652 ha | +17.3% |
| 2016 | 21,249 ha | -17.2% |
| 2017 | 19,894 ha | -6.4% |
| 2018 | 17,170 ha | -13.7% |
| 2019 | 16,990 ha | -1.0% |
| 2020 | 12,180 ha | -28.3% |
| 2021 | 13,390 ha | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 11,630 ha | -13.1% |
| 2023 | 13,200 ha | +13.5% |
| 2024 | 14,590 ha | +10.5% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 14,590 ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 18,940 ha, 77% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 14,590 ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 25,790 ha, 57% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 151,732 ha | 118,131 ha | 185,860 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 86,459 ha | 70,913 ha | 114,825 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 114,414 ha | 72,880 ha | 186,220 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 87,133 ha | 59,503 ha | 147,834 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 25,265 ha | 20,129 ha | 32,865 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,302 ha | 16,990 ha | 25,652 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,998 ha | 11,630 ha | 14,590 ha | 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 pulses, total — area harvested in Hungary?
- Pulses, total — area harvested in Hungary was 14,590 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest pulses, total — area harvested recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 186,220 ha in 1989.
- What is the lowest pulses, total — area harvested recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,630 ha in 2022.
- How does Hungary rank for pulses, total — area harvested?
- Hungary ranks 145th out of 223 countries with data for 2024.
- Is pulses, total — area harvested rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. 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 Pulses, Total — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.