What is land area in square kilometers in Hungary?

Land area in square kilometers 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 kilometers recorded in Hungary?

The highest recorded value was 91,260 sq. km in 2014.

What is the lowest land area in square kilometers recorded in Hungary?

The lowest recorded value was 89,610 sq. km in 2005.

How does Hungary rank for land area in square kilometers?

Hungary ranks 110th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.

Is land area in square kilometers 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 kilometers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Land area in square kilometers in Hungary

Name: Land area in square kilometers in Hungary
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Hungary: Land area in square kilometers 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

1961–2023

Land area in square kilometers in Hungary, 1961–2023

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 kilometers 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 kilometers 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.

Land area in square kilometers in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Land area in square kilometers in Hungary, 1961 to 2023.
Year	sq. km	Change
1961	90,040 sq. km	—
1962	90,020 sq. km	-0.0%
1963	90,030 sq. km	+0.0%
1964	90,030 sq. km	+0.0%
1965	90,020 sq. km	-0.0%
1966	90,010 sq. km	-0.0%
1967	90,000 sq. km	-0.0%
1968	89,990 sq. km	-0.0%
1969	89,990 sq. km	+0.0%
1970	89,980 sq. km	-0.0%
1971	89,970 sq. km	-0.0%
1972	89,970 sq. km	+0.0%
1973	89,970 sq. km	+0.0%
1974	89,970 sq. km	+0.0%
1975	89,970 sq. km	+0.0%
1976	89,950 sq. km	-0.0%
1977	89,960 sq. km	+0.0%
1978	89,970 sq. km	+0.0%
1979	89,920 sq. km	-0.1%
1980	89,910 sq. km	-0.0%
1981	89,900 sq. km	-0.0%
1982	89,890 sq. km	-0.0%
1983	89,880 sq. km	-0.0%
1984	89,880 sq. km	+0.0%
1985	89,880 sq. km	+0.0%
1986	89,880 sq. km	+0.0%
1987	89,880 sq. km	+0.0%
1988	89,870 sq. km	-0.0%
1989	89,870 sq. km	+0.0%
1990	89,870 sq. km	+0.0%
1991	89,870 sq. km	+0.0%
1992	89,870 sq. km	+0.0%
1993	89,860 sq. km	-0.0%
1994	89,860 sq. km	+0.0%
1995	89,860 sq. km	+0.0%
1996	89,860 sq. km	+0.0%
1997	89,800 sq. km	-0.1%
1998	89,800 sq. km	+0.0%
1999	89,800 sq. km	+0.0%
2000	89,620 sq. km	-0.2%
2001	89,620 sq. km	+0.0%
2002	89,620 sq. km	+0.0%
2003	89,620 sq. km	+0.0%
2004	89,620 sq. km	+0.0%
2005	89,610 sq. km	-0.0%
2006	89,610 sq. km	+0.0%
2007	89,610 sq. km	+0.0%
2008	89,610 sq. km	+0.0%
2009	90,530 sq. km	+1.0%
2010	90,530 sq. km	+0.0%
2011	90,530 sq. km	+0.0%
2012	90,530 sq. km	+0.0%
2013	90,530 sq. km	+0.0%
2014	91,260 sq. km	+0.8%
2015	91,260 sq. km	+0.0%
2016	91,260 sq. km	+0.0%
2017	91,260 sq. km	+0.0%
2018	91,260 sq. km	+0.0%
2019	91,260 sq. km	+0.0%
2020	91,260 sq. km	+0.0%
2021	91,260 sq. km	+0.0%
2022	91,260 sq. km	+0.0%
2023	91,260 sq. km	+0.0%

Hungary compared with similar countries

Hungary's 91,260 sq. km is above the median for high income countries, which is 30,494 sq. km, 3.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
Hungary's 91,260 sq. km is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 79,844 sq. km, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	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

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

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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)

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area in square kilometers in Hungary?: Land area in square kilometers 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 kilometers recorded in Hungary?: The highest recorded value was 91,260 sq. km in 2014.
What is the lowest land area in square kilometers recorded in Hungary?: The lowest recorded value was 89,610 sq. km in 2005.
How does Hungary rank for land area in square kilometers?: Hungary ranks 110th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is land area in square kilometers 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 kilometers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Land area in square kilometers
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
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Total land area, measured in square kilometers (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.