FAO projections of arable land, per capita in Hungary
Hungary: FAO projections of arable land, per capita was 0.4477 hectares per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
FAO projections of arable land, per capita in Hungary, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
In 2023, fao projections of arable land, per capita in Hungary stood at 0.4477 hectares per person.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fao projections of arable land, per capita in Hungary peaked at 0.5608 hectares per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.4327 hectares per person, in 2020.
Hungary ranks 23rd of 208 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
FAO projections of arable land, per capita in Hungary, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.5608 hectares per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.5588 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 0.5576 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1964 | 0.5571 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 1965 | 0.5567 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 0.5543 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 0.5507 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 0.5473 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1969 | 0.5441 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1970 | 0.5411 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1971 | 0.538 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 0.5352 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 0.5325 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 0.5252 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 0.5213 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 0.5162 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 1977 | 0.5092 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 0.5043 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 0.5002 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 0.4979 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 0.4964 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.495 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.4951 hectares per person | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.4958 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.4971 hectares per person | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.4975 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.4984 hectares per person | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 0.4989 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.5044 hectares per person | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.5097 hectares per person | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 0.5097 hectares per person | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.4795 hectares per person | -5.9% |
| 1993 | 0.4801 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.4809 hectares per person | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 0.4871 hectares per person | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.4884 hectares per person | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 0.4905 hectares per person | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 0.4914 hectares per person | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.4922 hectares per person | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.4704 hectares per person | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 0.4716 hectares per person | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.4711 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.4742 hectares per person | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.4753 hectares per person | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.4764 hectares per person | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.476 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.4763 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.4762 hectares per person | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.4768 hectares per person | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.458 hectares per person | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 0.4591 hectares per person | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 0.4616 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.4556 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.4579 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.4596 hectares per person | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.461 hectares per person | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.4625 hectares per person | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.4633 hectares per person | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.4629 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.4327 hectares per person | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 0.4454 hectares per person | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 0.4482 hectares per person | +0.6% |
| 2023 | 0.4477 hectares per person | -0.1% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 0.4477 hectares per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0943 hectares per person, 4.7× the median. (78 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 0.4477 hectares per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2362 hectares per person, 1.9× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.5542 hectares per person | 0.5441 hectares per person | 0.5608 hectares per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.5223 hectares per person | 0.5002 hectares per person | 0.5411 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4976 hectares per person | 0.495 hectares per person | 0.5044 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4909 hectares per person | 0.4795 hectares per person | 0.5097 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4744 hectares per person | 0.4704 hectares per person | 0.4768 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4602 hectares per person | 0.4556 hectares per person | 0.4633 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4435 hectares per person | 0.4327 hectares per person | 0.4482 hectares per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More reference data data for Hungary
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5538 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1724 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6937 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.09 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fao projections of arable land, per capita in Hungary?
- Fao projections of arable land, per capita in Hungary was 0.4477 hectares per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fao projections of arable land, per capita recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5608 hectares per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest fao projections of arable land, per capita recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4327 hectares per person in 2020.
- How does Hungary rank for fao projections of arable land, per capita?
- Hungary ranks 23rd out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fao projections of arable land, per capita rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of FAO projections of arable land, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
FAO projections of arable land divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
FAO projections of arable land ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- FAO projections of arable land Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
FAO projections of arable land divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.