Vegetables Primary — Area harvested in Hungary
Hungary: Vegetables Primary — Area harvested was 29,190 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested in Hungary, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 29,190 ha for vegetables primary — area harvested in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.5% on the previous year and down 60.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, vegetables primary — area harvested in Hungary peaked at 212,366 ha in 1988 and was at its lowest, 29,190 ha, in 2024.
Hungary ranks 139th of 251 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Vegetables Primary — Area harvested in Hungary, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 161,801 ha | — |
| 1962 | 150,911 ha | -6.7% |
| 1963 | 171,052 ha | +13.3% |
| 1964 | 151,590 ha | -11.4% |
| 1965 | 153,433 ha | +1.2% |
| 1966 | 162,438 ha | +5.9% |
| 1967 | 155,978 ha | -4.0% |
| 1968 | 160,893 ha | +3.2% |
| 1969 | 160,962 ha | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 151,797 ha | -5.7% |
| 1971 | 149,718 ha | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 156,854 ha | +4.8% |
| 1973 | 149,418 ha | -4.7% |
| 1974 | 156,216 ha | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 154,515 ha | -1.1% |
| 1976 | 145,869 ha | -5.6% |
| 1977 | 162,195 ha | +11.2% |
| 1978 | 159,600 ha | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 152,165 ha | -4.7% |
| 1980 | 140,908 ha | -7.4% |
| 1981 | 130,263 ha | -7.6% |
| 1982 | 115,205 ha | -11.6% |
| 1983 | 121,179 ha | +5.2% |
| 1984 | 131,124 ha | +8.2% |
| 1985 | 132,049 ha | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 128,122 ha | -3.0% |
| 1987 | 203,376 ha | +58.7% |
| 1988 | 212,366 ha | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 183,971 ha | -13.4% |
| 1990 | 158,923 ha | -13.6% |
| 1991 | 135,319 ha | -14.9% |
| 1992 | 124,644 ha | -7.9% |
| 1993 | 120,727 ha | -3.1% |
| 1994 | 124,293 ha | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 138,092 ha | +11.1% |
| 1996 | 88,625 ha | -35.8% |
| 1997 | 111,526 ha | +25.8% |
| 1998 | 101,364 ha | -9.1% |
| 1999 | 103,640 ha | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 81,956 ha | -20.9% |
| 2001 | 93,050 ha | +13.5% |
| 2002 | 105,617 ha | +13.5% |
| 2003 | 108,661 ha | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 95,585 ha | -12.0% |
| 2005 | 74,348 ha | -22.2% |
| 2006 | 83,451 ha | +12.2% |
| 2007 | 80,331 ha | -3.7% |
| 2008 | 79,751 ha | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 75,218 ha | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 60,998 ha | -18.9% |
| 2011 | 68,455 ha | +12.2% |
| 2012 | 69,733 ha | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 68,810 ha | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 73,170 ha | +6.3% |
| 2015 | 77,662 ha | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 86,195 ha | +11.0% |
| 2017 | 87,104 ha | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 41,100 ha | -52.8% |
| 2019 | 38,450 ha | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 34,410 ha | -10.5% |
| 2021 | 33,800 ha | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 32,570 ha | -3.6% |
| 2023 | 33,730 ha | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 29,190 ha | -13.5% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 29,190 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 8,641 ha, 3.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 29,190 ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 34,900 ha, 84% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Vegetables Primary — Area harvested in Hungary changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | +58.7% | 128,122 ha | 203,376 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 158,784 ha | 150,911 ha | 171,052 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 153,835 ha | 145,869 ha | 162,195 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 149,856 ha | 115,205 ha | 212,366 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 120,715 ha | 88,625 ha | 158,923 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 87,797 ha | 74,348 ha | 108,661 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 67,168 ha | 38,450 ha | 87,104 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 32,740 ha | 29,190 ha | 34,410 ha | 5 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Hungary
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.4268 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.5029 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is vegetables primary — area harvested in Hungary?
- Vegetables primary — area harvested in Hungary was 29,190 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest vegetables primary — area harvested recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 212,366 ha in 1988.
- What is the lowest vegetables primary — area harvested recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 29,190 ha in 2024.
- How does Hungary rank for vegetables primary — area harvested?
- Hungary ranks 139th out of 251 countries with data for 2024.
- Is vegetables primary — area harvested rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Vegetables Primary — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.