Agricultural land in Hungary
Agricultural land made up 55.5% of the land area of Hungary in 2024.
Hungary, 2024
55.5%
Change from 2023
−0.2percentage points
European Union, 2023
40.3%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024
44.4%
Position in 2024
48th of 208
Agricultural land in Hungary over time
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% of land area. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Hungary | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 55.5% | – |
| 2023 | 55.7% | 40.3% |
| 2022 | 55.6% | 40.7% |
| 2021 | 55.3% | 40.8% |
| 2020 | 53.9% | 40.8% |
| 2019 | 57.8% | 41.4% |
| 2018 | 58.0% | 41.1% |
| 2017 | 58.1% | 41.2% |
| 2016 | 57.9% | 41.2% |
| 2015 | 57.7% | 41.4% |
| 2014 | 57.7% | 41.5% |
| 2013 | 58.1% | 41.9% |
| 2012 | 59.0% | 42.0% |
| 2011 | 59.0% | 42.3% |
| 2010 | 59.0% | 42.5% |
| 2009 | 63.9% | 42.9% |
| 2008 | 64.6% | 43.2% |
| 2007 | 64.8% | 43.0% |
| 2006 | 64.8% | 43.5% |
| 2005 | 65.4% | 43.9% |
| 2004 | 65.4% | 43.9% |
| 2003 | 65.4% | 44.2% |
| 2002 | 65.3% | 44.7% |
| 2001 | 65.4% | 45.3% |
| 2000 | 65.3% | 45.8% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.2 percentage points from 55.7% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 57.7%, the figure has changed by −2.2 percentage points.
- Among the 208 countries with data for 2024, Hungary has the 48th highest value.
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Area under organic farming
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Cost of a healthy diet
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Pesticide use
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