Land area in square kilometres in Hungary

Hungary: Land area in square kilometres was 91,260 sq. km in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
91,260 sq. km
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
110th
of 215 countries
All-time high
91,260 sq. km
in 2014
All-time low
89,610 sq. km
in 2005
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Land area in square kilometres in Hungary, 1961–2023

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in sq. km.

Analysis

In 2023, land area in square kilometres in Hungary stood at 91,260 sq. km. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land area in square kilometres in Hungary peaked at 91,260 sq. km in 2014 and was at its lowest, 89,610 sq. km, in 2005.

That places Hungary 110th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 90,014 sq. km 89,990 sq. km 90,040 sq. km 9
1970s 89,963 sq. km 89,920 sq. km 89,980 sq. km 10
1980s 89,884 sq. km 89,870 sq. km 89,910 sq. km 10
1990s 89,845 sq. km 89,800 sq. km 89,870 sq. km 10
2000s 89,707 sq. km 89,610 sq. km 90,530 sq. km 10
2010s 90,968 sq. km 90,530 sq. km 91,260 sq. km 10
2020s 91,260 sq. km 91,260 sq. km 91,260 sq. km 4

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 107 Liberia 96,320 sq. km compare
  2. 108 Malawi 94,280 sq. km compare
  3. 109 Portugal 91,606 sq. km compare
  4. 111 Jordan 88,794 sq. km compare
  5. 112 Serbia 84,090 sq. km compare
  6. 113 Azerbaijan 82,650 sq. km compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area in square kilometres in Hungary?
Land area in square kilometres in Hungary was 91,260 sq. km in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest land area in square kilometres recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 91,260 sq. km in 2014.
What is the lowest land area in square kilometres recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 89,610 sq. km in 2005.
How does Hungary rank for land area in square kilometres?
Hungary ranks 110th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is land area in square kilometres rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Land area in square kilometres. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Land area in square kilometres
Unit
sq. km
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 12,288 data points, 1961–2023
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Total land area, measured in square kilometres (km²). Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.