Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested in Hungary
Hungary: Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested was 7,950 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested in Hungary, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 7,950 ha for roots and tubers, total — area harvested in 2024.
The figure is up 5.0% on the previous year and down 62.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — area harvested in Hungary peaked at 268,964 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 7,570 ha, in 2023.
Hungary ranks 132nd of 191 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.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested in Hungary, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 268,964 ha | — |
| 1962 | 238,599 ha | -11.3% |
| 1963 | 263,229 ha | +10.3% |
| 1964 | 248,195 ha | -5.7% |
| 1965 | 245,378 ha | -1.1% |
| 1966 | 237,264 ha | -3.3% |
| 1967 | 207,958 ha | -12.4% |
| 1968 | 183,391 ha | -11.8% |
| 1969 | 177,693 ha | -3.1% |
| 1970 | 174,300 ha | -1.9% |
| 1971 | 155,650 ha | -10.7% |
| 1972 | 122,050 ha | -21.6% |
| 1973 | 124,250 ha | +1.8% |
| 1974 | 136,950 ha | +10.2% |
| 1975 | 130,360 ha | -4.8% |
| 1976 | 115,729 ha | -11.2% |
| 1977 | 122,651 ha | +6.0% |
| 1978 | 116,173 ha | -5.3% |
| 1979 | 105,081 ha | -9.5% |
| 1980 | 93,011 ha | -11.5% |
| 1981 | 88,211 ha | -5.2% |
| 1982 | 84,141 ha | -4.6% |
| 1983 | 77,531 ha | -7.9% |
| 1984 | 76,899 ha | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 70,439 ha | -8.4% |
| 1986 | 67,938 ha | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 67,468 ha | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 76,151 ha | +12.9% |
| 1989 | 71,723 ha | -5.8% |
| 1990 | 72,000 ha | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 77,882 ha | +8.2% |
| 1992 | 71,969 ha | -7.6% |
| 1993 | 79,445 ha | +10.4% |
| 1994 | 74,071 ha | -6.8% |
| 1995 | 69,678 ha | -5.9% |
| 1996 | 61,718 ha | -11.4% |
| 1997 | 63,541 ha | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 52,642 ha | -17.2% |
| 1999 | 56,429 ha | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 46,743 ha | -17.2% |
| 2001 | 36,262 ha | -22.4% |
| 2002 | 34,004 ha | -6.2% |
| 2003 | 31,331 ha | -7.9% |
| 2004 | 30,950 ha | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 25,378 ha | -18.0% |
| 2006 | 22,583 ha | -11.0% |
| 2007 | 25,400 ha | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 25,424 ha | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 22,328 ha | -12.2% |
| 2010 | 20,242 ha | -9.3% |
| 2011 | 21,000 ha | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 25,080 ha | +19.4% |
| 2013 | 20,950 ha | -16.5% |
| 2014 | 20,980 ha | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 18,735 ha | -10.7% |
| 2016 | 16,412 ha | -12.4% |
| 2017 | 16,364 ha | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 13,510 ha | -17.4% |
| 2019 | 13,290 ha | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 10,270 ha | -22.7% |
| 2021 | 8,770 ha | -14.6% |
| 2022 | 8,190 ha | -6.6% |
| 2023 | 7,570 ha | -7.6% |
| 2024 | 7,950 ha | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 230,075 ha | 177,693 ha | 268,964 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 130,319 ha | 105,081 ha | 174,300 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 77,351 ha | 67,468 ha | 93,011 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 67,938 ha | 52,642 ha | 79,445 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 30,040 ha | 22,328 ha | 46,743 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,656 ha | 13,290 ha | 25,080 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,550 ha | 7,570 ha | 10,270 ha | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0265 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — area harvested in Hungary?
- Roots and tubers, total — area harvested in Hungary was 7,950 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — area harvested recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 268,964 ha in 1961.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — area harvested recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,570 ha in 2023.
- How does Hungary rank for roots and tubers, total — area harvested?
- Hungary ranks 132nd out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — area harvested rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 62.1%. 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 Roots and Tubers, Total — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.