Arable land — Area, annual growth rate in Hungary

Hungary: Arable land — Area, annual growth rate was -0.3803 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-0.3803 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 16.9%
World rank
193rd
of 233 countries
All-time high
2.82 % change on previous year
in 2021
All-time low
-6.74 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Arable land — Area, annual growth rate in Hungary, 1962–2024

-6-4-202196219932024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, arable land — area, annual growth rate in Hungary stood at -0.3803 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.9% on the previous year and down 373.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, arable land — area, annual growth rate in Hungary peaked at 2.82 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -6.74 % change on previous year, in 2020.

That places Hungary 193rd out of 233 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Arable land — Area, annual growth rate in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Arable land — Area, annual growth rate in Hungary, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 -0.0385 % change on previous year
1963 0.0578 % change on previous year -250.1%
1964 0.3465 % change on previous year +499.7%
1965 0.3069 % change on previous year -11.4%
1966 -0.0765 % change on previous year -124.9%
1967 -0.1914 % change on previous year +150.2%
1968 -0.1534 % change on previous year -19.8%
1969 -0.1344 % change on previous year -12.4%
1970 -0.1346 % change on previous year +0.1%
1971 -0.1733 % change on previous year +28.7%
1972 -0.135 % change on previous year -22.1%
1973 -0.0193 % change on previous year -85.7%
1974 -0.908 % change on previous year +4600.9%
1975 -0.0195 % change on previous year -97.9%
1976 -0.39 % change on previous year +1900.4%
1977 -0.7244 % change on previous year +85.7%
1978 -0.493 % change on previous year -31.9%
1979 -0.1784 % change on previous year -63.8%
1980 -0.1985 % change on previous year +11.3%
1981 0.0796 % change on previous year -140.1%
1982 -0.2385 % change on previous year -399.8%
1983 0.0199 % change on previous year -108.4%
1984 0.1394 % change on previous year +599.9%
1985 0.179 % change on previous year +28.4%
1986 0.139 % change on previous year -22.4%
1987 0.0991 % change on previous year -28.7%
1988 0.0396 % change on previous year -60.0%
1989 0.0396 % change on previous year -0.0%
1990 0.0396 % change on previous year -0.0%
1991 0.0396 % change on previous year -0.0%
1992 -6.21 % change on previous year -15793.8%
1993 0.1265 % change on previous year -102.0%
1994 0.0211 % change on previous year -83.4%
1995 1.2 % change on previous year +5598.8%
1996 0.104 % change on previous year -91.3%
1997 0.1871 % change on previous year +79.8%
1998 -0.0207 % change on previous year -111.1%
1999 -0.083 % change on previous year +300.1%
2000 -4.42 % change on previous year +5229.4%
2001 0.0869 % change on previous year -102.0%
2002 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2003 -0.1954 % change on previous year
2004 0.0218 % change on previous year -111.1%
2005 0.0652 % change on previous year +199.9%
2006 -0.0869 % change on previous year -233.2%
2007 -0.1088 % change on previous year +25.1%
2008 -0.1524 % change on previous year +40.2%
2009 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2010 -4.21 % change on previous year
2011 0.0683 % change on previous year -101.6%
2012 0.0455 % change on previous year -33.4%
2013 -1.84 % change on previous year -4148.2%
2014 0.139 % change on previous year -107.5%
2015 0.0463 % change on previous year -66.7%
2016 -0.0231 % change on previous year -150.0%
2017 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2018 0.0231 % change on previous year
2019 -0.1619 % change on previous year -799.8%
2020 -6.74 % change on previous year +4064.3%
2021 2.82 % change on previous year -141.9%
2022 0.4341 % change on previous year -84.6%
2023 -0.3252 % change on previous year -174.9%
2024 -0.3803 % change on previous year +16.9%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's -0.3803 % change on previous year is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.1025 % change on previous year, 3.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Arable land — Area, annual growth rate in Hungary changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1992 -15793.8% 0.0396 % change on previous year -6.21 % change on previous year
1995 +5598.8% 0.0211 % change on previous year 1.2 % change on previous year
2000 -5229.4% -0.083 % change on previous year -4.42 % change on previous year
1974 -4600.9% -0.0193 % change on previous year -0.908 % change on previous year
2013 -4148.2% 0.0455 % change on previous year -1.84 % change on previous year
2020 -4064.3% -0.1619 % change on previous year -6.74 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0146 % change on previous year -0.1914 % change on previous year 0.3465 % change on previous year 8
1970s -0.3176 % change on previous year -0.908 % change on previous year -0.0193 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0.0298 % change on previous year -0.2385 % change on previous year 0.179 % change on previous year 10
1990s -0.4596 % change on previous year -6.21 % change on previous year 1.2 % change on previous year 10
2000s -0.4793 % change on previous year -4.42 % change on previous year 0.0869 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.5914 % change on previous year -4.21 % change on previous year 0.139 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.8376 % change on previous year -6.74 % change on previous year 2.82 % change on previous year 5

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  4. 194 Afghanistan -0.4461 % change on previous year compare
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  6. 196 Denmark -0.4651 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is arable land — area, annual growth rate in Hungary?
Arable land — area, annual growth rate in Hungary was -0.3803 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest arable land — area, annual growth rate recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 2.82 % change on previous year in 2021.
What is the lowest arable land — area, annual growth rate recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was -6.74 % change on previous year in 2020.
How does Hungary rank for arable land — area, annual growth rate?
Hungary ranks 193rd out of 233 countries with data for 2024.
Is arable land — area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 373.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arable land — Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Arable land — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Arable land — Area, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
267 places, 15,407 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Arable land — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.