Hungary vs Zimbabwe: Land use
Hungary
4.29 million hectares
in 2023
Zimbabwe
4.07 million hectares
in 2023
Hungary rank
62nd
Zimbabwe rank
65th
Land use over time
- Hungary
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 4.29 million hectares against 4.07 million hectares in Zimbabwe, a difference of 226,990 hectares.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.
Hungary ranks 62nd and Zimbabwe ranks 65th of 224 countries.
Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.63 million hectares | 1.16 million hectares | 4.47 million hectares | Hungary |
| 1970s | 5.49 million hectares | 1.74 million hectares | 3.76 million hectares | Hungary |
| 1980s | 5.30 million hectares | 2.50 million hectares | 2.80 million hectares | Hungary |
| 1990s | 5.07 million hectares | 3.18 million hectares | 1.89 million hectares | Hungary |
| 2000s | 4.79 million hectares | 3.93 million hectares | 867,759 hectares | Hungary |
| 2010s | 4.52 million hectares | 4.09 million hectares | 428,964 hectares | Hungary |
| 2020s | 4.27 million hectares | 4.07 million hectares | 196,210 hectares | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land use, Hungary or Zimbabwe?
- Hungary, at 4.29 million hectares against 4.07 million hectares in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land use between Hungary and Zimbabwe?
- 226,990 hectares, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Zimbabwe?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Hungary and Zimbabwe rank globally for land use?
- Hungary ranks 62nd and Zimbabwe ranks 65th of 224 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.