Rice production by region in Hungary
Hungary: Rice production by region was 8,560 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Rice production by region in Hungary, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 8,560 tonnes for rice production by region in 2024.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice production by region in Hungary peaked at 68,711 tonnes in 1973 and was at its lowest, 5,893 tonnes, in 2010.
Hungary ranks 102nd of 143 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rice production by region in Hungary, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 38,182 tonnes | — |
| 1962 | 36,355 tonnes | -4.8% |
| 1963 | 48,104 tonnes | +32.3% |
| 1964 | 34,888 tonnes | -27.5% |
| 1965 | 21,423 tonnes | -38.6% |
| 1966 | 30,955 tonnes | +44.5% |
| 1967 | 43,094 tonnes | +39.2% |
| 1968 | 41,119 tonnes | -4.6% |
| 1969 | 50,058 tonnes | +21.7% |
| 1970 | 44,639 tonnes | -10.8% |
| 1971 | 67,306 tonnes | +50.8% |
| 1972 | 61,420 tonnes | -8.7% |
| 1973 | 68,711 tonnes | +11.9% |
| 1974 | 55,782 tonnes | -18.8% |
| 1975 | 68,543 tonnes | +22.9% |
| 1976 | 32,269 tonnes | -52.9% |
| 1977 | 35,491 tonnes | +10.0% |
| 1978 | 23,313 tonnes | -34.3% |
| 1979 | 41,146 tonnes | +76.5% |
| 1980 | 23,906 tonnes | -41.9% |
| 1981 | 39,202 tonnes | +64.0% |
| 1982 | 48,390 tonnes | +23.4% |
| 1983 | 46,869 tonnes | -3.1% |
| 1984 | 33,097 tonnes | -29.4% |
| 1985 | 38,061 tonnes | +15.0% |
| 1986 | 46,530 tonnes | +22.3% |
| 1987 | 39,733 tonnes | -14.6% |
| 1988 | 47,404 tonnes | +19.3% |
| 1989 | 28,434 tonnes | -40.0% |
| 1990 | 39,356 tonnes | +38.4% |
| 1991 | 20,426 tonnes | -48.1% |
| 1992 | 15,041 tonnes | -26.4% |
| 1993 | 12,851 tonnes | -14.6% |
| 1994 | 15,059 tonnes | +17.2% |
| 1995 | 13,300 tonnes | -11.7% |
| 1996 | 7,009 tonnes | -47.3% |
| 1997 | 7,303 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 7,647 tonnes | +4.7% |
| 1999 | 7,487 tonnes | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 11,255 tonnes | +50.3% |
| 2001 | 7,707 tonnes | -31.5% |
| 2002 | 9,768 tonnes | +26.7% |
| 2003 | 11,194 tonnes | +14.6% |
| 2004 | 9,595 tonnes | -14.3% |
| 2005 | 9,441 tonnes | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 7,801 tonnes | -17.4% |
| 2007 | 9,916 tonnes | +27.1% |
| 2008 | 9,985 tonnes | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 11,722 tonnes | +17.4% |
| 2010 | 5,893 tonnes | -49.7% |
| 2011 | 9,075 tonnes | +54.0% |
| 2012 | 11,270 tonnes | +24.2% |
| 2013 | 8,640 tonnes | -23.3% |
| 2014 | 7,910 tonnes | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 9,412 tonnes | +19.0% |
| 2016 | 10,767 tonnes | +14.4% |
| 2017 | 12,303 tonnes | +14.3% |
| 2018 | 13,420 tonnes | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 11,030 tonnes | -17.8% |
| 2020 | 11,740 tonnes | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 9,520 tonnes | -18.9% |
| 2022 | 10,150 tonnes | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 8,330 tonnes | -17.9% |
| 2024 | 8,560 tonnes | +2.8% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 8,560 tonnes is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,006 tonnes, 8.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 8,560 tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,280 tonnes, 2.0× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 38,242 tonnes | 21,423 tonnes | 50,058 tonnes | 9 |
| 1970s | 49,862 tonnes | 23,313 tonnes | 68,711 tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 39,163 tonnes | 23,906 tonnes | 48,390 tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 14,548 tonnes | 7,009 tonnes | 39,356 tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 9,838 tonnes | 7,707 tonnes | 11,722 tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,972 tonnes | 5,893 tonnes | 13,420 tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,660 tonnes | 8,330 tonnes | 11,740 tonnes | 5 |
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 rice production by region in Hungary?
- Rice production by region in Hungary was 8,560 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 rice production by region recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 68,711 tonnes in 1973.
- What is the lowest rice production by region recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,893 tonnes in 2010.
- How does Hungary rank for rice production by region?
- Hungary ranks 102nd out of 143 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rice production by region rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Rice production by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Rice production is measured in tonnes per year.