Soy production, yield and area harvested in Hungary
Hungary: Soy production, yield and area harvested was 258,890 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Soy production, yield and area harvested in Hungary, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, soy production, yield and area harvested in Hungary stood at 258,890 tonnes. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 49.4% on the previous year and up 124.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soy production, yield and area harvested in Hungary peaked at 258,890 tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1970.
That places Hungary 23rd out of 115 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,110 tonnes | 233 tonnes | 3,361 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 21,499 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 41,863 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 62,524 tonnes | 37,232 tonnes | 118,000 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 39,938 tonnes | 16,665 tonnes | 77,491 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 61,001 tonnes | 30,785 tonnes | 85,035 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 130,316 tonnes | 67,730 tonnes | 184,725 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 177,802 tonnes | 134,470 tonnes | 258,890 tonnes | 5 |
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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)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 2.7% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 2.7% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 2.25 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is soy production, yield and area harvested in Hungary?
- Soy production, yield and area harvested in Hungary was 258,890 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest soy production, yield and area harvested recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 258,890 tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest soy production, yield and area harvested recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1970.
- How does Hungary rank for soy production, yield and area harvested?
- Hungary ranks 23rd out of 115 countries with data for 2024.
- Is soy production, yield and area harvested rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 124.0%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Soy production, yield and area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Shown is the change in soy production, yield and area used to grow the crop over time.