Area under organic farming in Hungary

Organic farming covered 6.1% of agricultural land in Hungary in 2024.

Measure: Area under organic farming Unit: % of utilised agricultural area Data: 2002 to 2024 Source: Eurostat
Hungary, 2024 6.1% % of utilised agricultural area
Change from 2023 −0.2percentage points 2023: 6.3%
European Union, 2020 9.1%e (Estimated) Official aggregate Not the same period as Hungary (2024).
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2024 9.5% Middle value of 25 countries
Position in 2024 21st of 32 See the full ranking

Area under organic farming in Hungary over time

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% of utilised agricultural area. Source: Eurostat. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Area under organic farming (% of utilised agricultural area), 2002 to 2024
Period HungaryEuropean Union
2024 6.1% –
2023 6.3% –
2022 6.3%b (break in time series) –
2021 5.8% –
2020 6.0% 9.1%e (estimated)
2019 5.7% 8.5%e (estimated)
2018 3.9% 8.0%e (estimated)
2017 3.7% 7.5%
2016 3.5% 7.1%
2015 2.4% 6.6%
2014 2.3% 6.1%
2013 2.5% 5.9%
2012 2.5% 5.9%
2011 2.3% –
2010 2.4% –
2009 2.4% –
2008 2.1% –
2007 1.8% –
2006 2.1% –
2005 2.2% –
2004 2.3% –
2003 2.0% –
2002 1.6% –

Flags: e estimated; b break in time series . A dash means no value was published.

In short

  • That is a change of −0.2 percentage points from 6.3% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 2.3%, the figure has changed by +3.7 percentage points. The source marks a break in the series during this period, so part of the change may come from a change in method.
  • Among the 32 countries with data for 2024, Hungary has the 21st highest value.

Source and dates

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Eurostat
Source
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Dataset or series code
sdg_02_40 · dataset details · view at source
Selection
freq=A unit=PC_UAA crops=UAAXK0000 agprdmet=TOTAL
Observation period
2002 to 2024 for Hungary
Provider update
4 November 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
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Attribution
Source: Eurostat