Poultry production in Hungary

Hungary: Poultry production was 543,588 tonnes in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
543,588 tonnes
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
42nd
of 198 countries
All-time high
545,667 tonnes
in 2021
All-time low
129,200 tonnes
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Poultry production in Hungary, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 543,588 tonnes for poultry production in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 23.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, poultry production in Hungary peaked at 545,667 tonnes in 2021 and was at its lowest, 129,200 tonnes, in 1961.

That places Hungary 42nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 160,589 tonnes 129,200 tonnes 188,900 tonnes 9
1970s 272,110 tonnes 221,900 tonnes 319,700 tonnes 10
1980s 415,990 tonnes 352,000 tonnes 478,100 tonnes 10
1990s 382,095 tonnes 319,300 tonnes 451,523 tonnes 10
2000s 438,708 tonnes 375,958 tonnes 515,042 tonnes 10
2010s 460,762 tonnes 375,626 tonnes 531,680 tonnes 10
2020s 530,167 tonnes 485,633 tonnes 545,667 tonnes 5

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 39 Ecuador 556,908 tonnes compare
  2. 40 Belarus 552,707 tonnes compare
  3. 41 Venezuela 545,773 tonnes compare
  4. 43 Belgium 537,866 tonnes compare
  5. 44 Romania 532,940 tonnes compare
  6. 45 Algeria 483,790 tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is poultry production in Hungary?
Poultry production in Hungary was 543,588 tonnes in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest poultry production recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 545,667 tonnes in 2021.
What is the lowest poultry production recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 129,200 tonnes in 1961.
How does Hungary rank for poultry production?
Hungary ranks 42nd out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is poultry production rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Poultry production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Poultry production
Unit
tonnes
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 11,571 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Expressed in tonnes.