Rice — Area harvested in Hungary
Hungary: Rice — Area harvested was 2,360 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Rice — Area harvested in Hungary, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, rice — area harvested in Hungary stood at 2,360 ha.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — area harvested in Hungary peaked at 28,447 ha in 1976 and was at its lowest, 2,000 ha, in 2010.
Hungary ranks 126th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rice — Area harvested in Hungary, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 22,041 ha | — |
| 1962 | 19,219 ha | -12.8% |
| 1963 | 19,066 ha | -0.8% |
| 1964 | 17,898 ha | -6.1% |
| 1965 | 17,357 ha | -3.0% |
| 1966 | 18,849 ha | +8.6% |
| 1967 | 20,076 ha | +6.5% |
| 1968 | 21,282 ha | +6.0% |
| 1969 | 22,085 ha | +3.8% |
| 1970 | 23,400 ha | +6.0% |
| 1971 | 26,440 ha | +13.0% |
| 1972 | 27,571 ha | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 27,423 ha | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 28,330 ha | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 27,027 ha | -4.6% |
| 1976 | 28,447 ha | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 27,908 ha | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 23,938 ha | -14.2% |
| 1979 | 19,945 ha | -16.7% |
| 1980 | 15,600 ha | -21.8% |
| 1981 | 13,098 ha | -16.0% |
| 1982 | 12,751 ha | -2.6% |
| 1983 | 12,515 ha | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 13,363 ha | +6.8% |
| 1985 | 11,237 ha | -15.9% |
| 1986 | 11,653 ha | +3.7% |
| 1987 | 13,212 ha | +13.4% |
| 1988 | 13,082 ha | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 11,991 ha | -8.3% |
| 1990 | 11,741 ha | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 8,620 ha | -26.6% |
| 1992 | 4,899 ha | -43.2% |
| 1993 | 4,846 ha | -1.1% |
| 1994 | 4,810 ha | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 4,208 ha | -12.5% |
| 1996 | 3,114 ha | -26.0% |
| 1997 | 2,194 ha | -29.5% |
| 1998 | 2,829 ha | +28.9% |
| 1999 | 2,258 ha | -20.2% |
| 2000 | 3,222 ha | +42.7% |
| 2001 | 2,339 ha | -27.4% |
| 2002 | 2,103 ha | -10.1% |
| 2003 | 2,560 ha | +21.7% |
| 2004 | 2,814 ha | +9.9% |
| 2005 | 2,665 ha | -5.3% |
| 2006 | 2,412 ha | -9.5% |
| 2007 | 2,617 ha | +8.5% |
| 2008 | 2,534 ha | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 2,712 ha | +7.0% |
| 2010 | 2,000 ha | -26.3% |
| 2011 | 2,800 ha | +40.0% |
| 2012 | 2,960 ha | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 2,640 ha | -10.8% |
| 2014 | 2,400 ha | -9.1% |
| 2015 | 2,803 ha | +16.8% |
| 2016 | 2,908 ha | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 2,765 ha | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 2,930 ha | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 2,650 ha | -9.6% |
| 2020 | 2,990 ha | +12.8% |
| 2021 | 2,720 ha | -9.0% |
| 2022 | 2,330 ha | -14.3% |
| 2023 | 2,340 ha | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 2,360 ha | +0.9% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 2,360 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 804 ha, 2.9× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 2,360 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,360 ha, 1.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19,764 ha | 17,357 ha | 22,085 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 26,043 ha | 19,945 ha | 28,447 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 12,850 ha | 11,237 ha | 15,600 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,952 ha | 2,194 ha | 11,741 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,598 ha | 2,103 ha | 3,222 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,686 ha | 2,000 ha | 2,960 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,548 ha | 2,330 ha | 2,990 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 rice — area harvested in Hungary?
- Rice — area harvested in Hungary was 2,360 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rice — area harvested recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 28,447 ha in 1976.
- What is the lowest rice — area harvested recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,000 ha in 2010.
- How does Hungary rank for rice — area harvested?
- Hungary ranks 126th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rice — area harvested rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. 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 Rice — 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.