Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield in Hungary
Hungary: Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield was 29,478 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield in Hungary, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 29,478 kg/ha for roots and tubers, total — yield in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.3% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, roots and tubers, total — yield in Hungary peaked at 29,478 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6,808 kg/ha, in 1961.
That places Hungary 35th out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Roots and Tubers, Total — Yield in Hungary, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6,808 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 9,014 kg/ha | +32.4% |
| 1963 | 8,738 kg/ha | -3.1% |
| 1964 | 7,863 kg/ha | -10.0% |
| 1965 | 7,191 kg/ha | -8.5% |
| 1966 | 12,263 kg/ha | +70.5% |
| 1967 | 8,935 kg/ha | -27.1% |
| 1968 | 8,917 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 11,344 kg/ha | +27.2% |
| 1970 | 10,417 kg/ha | -8.2% |
| 1971 | 11,569 kg/ha | +11.1% |
| 1972 | 12,365 kg/ha | +6.9% |
| 1973 | 10,933 kg/ha | -11.6% |
| 1974 | 12,584 kg/ha | +15.1% |
| 1975 | 12,531 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 12,089 kg/ha | -3.5% |
| 1977 | 13,471 kg/ha | +11.4% |
| 1978 | 16,224 kg/ha | +20.4% |
| 1979 | 14,422 kg/ha | -11.1% |
| 1980 | 14,987 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 1981 | 18,274 kg/ha | +21.9% |
| 1982 | 17,373 kg/ha | -4.9% |
| 1983 | 15,943 kg/ha | -8.2% |
| 1984 | 20,195 kg/ha | +26.7% |
| 1985 | 19,612 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 1986 | 18,659 kg/ha | -4.9% |
| 1987 | 16,014 kg/ha | -14.2% |
| 1988 | 18,499 kg/ha | +15.5% |
| 1989 | 18,597 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 17,069 kg/ha | -8.2% |
| 1991 | 14,473 kg/ha | -15.2% |
| 1992 | 16,844 kg/ha | +16.4% |
| 1993 | 13,310 kg/ha | -21.0% |
| 1994 | 12,767 kg/ha | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 15,775 kg/ha | +23.6% |
| 1996 | 21,201 kg/ha | +34.4% |
| 1997 | 17,934 kg/ha | -15.4% |
| 1998 | 21,804 kg/ha | +21.6% |
| 1999 | 21,242 kg/ha | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 18,474 kg/ha | -13.0% |
| 2001 | 25,050 kg/ha | +35.6% |
| 2002 | 22,122 kg/ha | -11.7% |
| 2003 | 18,587 kg/ha | -16.0% |
| 2004 | 25,321 kg/ha | +36.2% |
| 2005 | 25,878 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 24,994 kg/ha | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 22,169 kg/ha | -11.3% |
| 2008 | 26,901 kg/ha | +21.3% |
| 2009 | 25,108 kg/ha | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 21,732 kg/ha | -13.4% |
| 2011 | 28,571 kg/ha | +31.5% |
| 2012 | 21,838 kg/ha | -23.6% |
| 2013 | 23,263 kg/ha | +6.5% |
| 2014 | 27,046 kg/ha | +16.3% |
| 2015 | 24,126 kg/ha | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 26,166 kg/ha | +8.5% |
| 2017 | 24,618 kg/ha | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 24,247 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 25,850 kg/ha | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 26,299 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 27,348 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 2022 | 24,324 kg/ha | -11.1% |
| 2023 | 27,734 kg/ha | +14.0% |
| 2024 | 29,478 kg/ha | +6.3% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 29,478 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 27,824 kg/ha, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 29,478 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24,921 kg/ha, 1.2× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,008 kg/ha | 6,808 kg/ha | 12,263 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 12,660 kg/ha | 10,417 kg/ha | 16,224 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 17,815 kg/ha | 14,987 kg/ha | 20,195 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 17,242 kg/ha | 12,767 kg/ha | 21,804 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,460 kg/ha | 18,474 kg/ha | 26,901 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 24,746 kg/ha | 21,732 kg/ha | 28,571 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,037 kg/ha | 24,324 kg/ha | 29,478 kg/ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Hungary
- 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)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2931 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.7% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.7% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is roots and tubers, total — yield in Hungary?
- Roots and tubers, total — yield in Hungary was 29,478 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest roots and tubers, total — yield recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 29,478 kg/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest roots and tubers, total — yield recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,808 kg/ha in 1961.
- How does Hungary rank for roots and tubers, total — yield?
- Hungary ranks 35th out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is roots and tubers, total — yield rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.