Share cereal human food in Hungary
Hungary: Share cereal human food was 20.62 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
20.62
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
182nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
30.92
in 1965
All-time low
10.04
in 1996
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Share cereal human food in Hungary, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share cereal human food in Hungary is 20.62, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share cereal human food in Hungary peaked at 30.92 in 1965 and was at its lowest, 10.04, in 1996.
That places Hungary 182nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 28.53 | 24.69 | 30.92 | 9 |
| 1970s | 18.07 | 14.88 | 23.26 | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.72 | 11.82 | 14.69 | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.23 | 10.04 | 15.43 | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.17 | 13.08 | 18.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.32 | 15.56 | 21.59 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.68 | 16.72 | 20.62 | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Hungary
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.54 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 2.7% (2025)
- Rural population 2.79 million (2025)
- Rural population growth -1.2% (2025)
- Rural population 29.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.5% (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 2.65 (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 2.65 (2025)
- Land under cereal production 2.25 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share cereal human food in Hungary?
- Share cereal human food in Hungary was 20.62 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share cereal human food recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 30.92 in 1965.
- What is the lowest share cereal human food recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.04 in 1996.
- How does Hungary rank for share cereal human food?
- Hungary ranks 182nd out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share cereal human food rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. 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 Share cereal human food. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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