Sunflower seed — Area harvested in Hungary

Hungary: Sunflower seed — Area harvested was 674,130 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
674,130 ha
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
14th
of 90 countries
All-time high
694,543 ha
in 2017
All-time low
77,694 ha
in 1968
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Sunflower seed — Area harvested in Hungary, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 674,130 ha for sunflower seed — area harvested in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, sunflower seed — area harvested in Hungary peaked at 694,543 ha in 2017 and was at its lowest, 77,694 ha, in 1968.

Hungary ranks 14th of 90 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 101,711 ha 77,694 ha 128,244 ha 9
1970s 134,867 ha 91,283 ha 227,974 ha 10
1980s 331,634 ha 272,919 ha 390,901 ha 10
1990s 432,725 ha 346,857 ha 521,272 ha 10
2000s 467,086 ha 298,795 ha 549,804 ha 10
2010s 600,369 ha 501,507 ha 694,543 ha 10
2020s 659,038 ha 612,570 ha 679,600 ha 5

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 12 Spain 754,430 ha compare
  2. 13 France 753,680 ha compare
  3. 15 Republic of Moldova 416,859 ha compare
  4. 16 Uganda 280,000 ha compare
  5. 17 Serbia 248,607 ha compare

See the full ranking of 119 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is sunflower seed — area harvested in Hungary?
Sunflower seed — area harvested in Hungary was 674,130 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest sunflower seed — area harvested recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 694,543 ha in 2017.
What is the lowest sunflower seed — area harvested recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 77,694 ha in 1968.
How does Hungary rank for sunflower seed — area harvested?
Hungary ranks 14th out of 90 countries with data for 2024.
Is sunflower seed — area harvested rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. 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 Sunflower seed — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Sunflower seed — Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
119 places, 5,957 data points, 1961–2024
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