Grazing land use over the long term in Hungary
Hungary: Grazing land use over the long term was 724,017 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
724,017
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
113th
of 202 countries
All-time high
2.35 million
in 1300
All-time low
724,017
in 2025
Years of data
108
1000–2025
Grazing land use over the long term in Hungary, 1000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 724,017 for grazing land use over the long term in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 108 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grazing land use over the long term in Hungary peaked at 2.35 million in 1300 and was at its lowest, 724,017, in 2025.
Hungary ranks 113th of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 108 years of available data.
Grazing land use over the long term in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 1.27 million | — |
| 1100 | 1.94 million | +52.7% |
| 1200 | 2.04 million | +5.6% |
| 1300 | 2.35 million | +15.1% |
| 1400 | 2.17 million | -7.7% |
| 1500 | 1.96 million | -9.7% |
| 1600 | 1.60 million | -18.6% |
| 1700 | 1.86 million | +16.6% |
| 1710 | 1.90 million | +2.3% |
| 1720 | 1.92 million | +0.6% |
| 1730 | 1.90 million | -1.0% |
| 1740 | 1.85 million | -2.6% |
| 1750 | 1.77 million | -4.3% |
| 1760 | 1.81 million | +2.4% |
| 1770 | 1.84 million | +1.7% |
| 1780 | 1.86 million | +1.1% |
| 1790 | 1.87 million | +0.5% |
| 1800 | 1.87 million | -0.1% |
| 1810 | 1.87 million | +0.2% |
| 1820 | 1.87 million | -0.3% |
| 1830 | 2.00 million | +7.1% |
| 1840 | 2.11 million | +5.4% |
| 1850 | 2.11 million | +0.1% |
| 1860 | 2.07 million | -1.8% |
| 1870 | 2.04 million | -1.4% |
| 1880 | 2.04 million | -0.2% |
| 1890 | 2.03 million | -0.3% |
| 1900 | 2.06 million | +1.4% |
| 1910 | 2.05 million | -0.8% |
| 1920 | 1.92 million | -6.1% |
| 1930 | 1.86 million | -3.2% |
| 1940 | 1.77 million | -4.9% |
| 1950 | 1.62 million | -8.2% |
| 1951 | 1.62 million | -0.1% |
| 1952 | 1.61 million | -0.4% |
| 1953 | 1.60 million | -0.7% |
| 1954 | 1.59 million | -0.9% |
| 1955 | 1.57 million | -1.1% |
| 1956 | 1.55 million | -1.3% |
| 1957 | 1.53 million | -1.4% |
| 1958 | 1.50 million | -1.5% |
| 1959 | 1.48 million | -1.6% |
| 1960 | 1.46 million | -1.3% |
| 1961 | 1.46 million | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 1.39 million | -4.7% |
| 1963 | 1.36 million | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 1.34 million | -1.3% |
| 1965 | 1.30 million | -2.8% |
| 1966 | 1.28 million | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 1.29 million | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 1.29 million | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 1.28 million | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 1.28 million | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 1.28 million | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 1.28 million | +0.3% |
| 1973 | 1.28 million | -0.1% |
| 1974 | 1.28 million | -0.1% |
| 1975 | 1.27 million | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 1.29 million | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 1.31 million | +1.6% |
| 1978 | 1.31 million | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 1.30 million | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 1.29 million | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 1.28 million | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 1.28 million | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 1.28 million | -0.3% |
| 1984 | 1.26 million | -1.1% |
| 1985 | 1.25 million | -1.5% |
| 1986 | 1.23 million | -1.0% |
| 1987 | 1.22 million | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 1.21 million | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 1.20 million | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 1.19 million | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 1.17 million | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 1.16 million | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 1.16 million | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 1.15 million | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 1.15 million | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.15 million | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.15 million | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.15 million | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.15 million | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 1.05 million | -8.4% |
| 2001 | 1.06 million | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 1.06 million | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 1.06 million | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 1.06 million | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 1.06 million | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 1.01 million | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 1.02 million | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 1.01 million | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 1.00 million | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 763,000 | -24.0% |
| 2011 | 759,000 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 759,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 759,000 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 761,000 | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 761,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 783,000 | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 804,000 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 799,000 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 790,000 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 732,537 | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 754,489 | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 771,306 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 742,197 | -3.8% |
| 2024 | 733,107 | -1.2% |
| 2025 | 724,017 | -1.2% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 724,017 is above the median for high income countries, which is 395,224, 1.8× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 724,017 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.16 million, 62% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Grazing land use over the long term 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1100 | +52.7% | 1.27 million | 1.94 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 1.27 million | 1.27 million | 1.27 million | 1 |
| 1100s | 1.94 million | 1.94 million | 1.94 million | 1 |
| 1200s | 2.04 million | 2.04 million | 2.04 million | 1 |
| 1300s | 2.35 million | 2.35 million | 2.35 million | 1 |
| 1400s | 2.17 million | 2.17 million | 2.17 million | 1 |
| 1500s | 1.96 million | 1.96 million | 1.96 million | 1 |
| 1600s | 1.60 million | 1.60 million | 1.60 million | 1 |
| 1700s | 1.86 million | 1.86 million | 1.86 million | 1 |
| 1710s | 1.90 million | 1.90 million | 1.90 million | 1 |
| 1720s | 1.92 million | 1.92 million | 1.92 million | 1 |
| 1730s | 1.90 million | 1.90 million | 1.90 million | 1 |
| 1740s | 1.85 million | 1.85 million | 1.85 million | 1 |
| 1750s | 1.77 million | 1.77 million | 1.77 million | 1 |
| 1760s | 1.81 million | 1.81 million | 1.81 million | 1 |
| 1770s | 1.84 million | 1.84 million | 1.84 million | 1 |
| 1780s | 1.86 million | 1.86 million | 1.86 million | 1 |
| 1790s | 1.87 million | 1.87 million | 1.87 million | 1 |
| 1800s | 1.87 million | 1.87 million | 1.87 million | 1 |
| 1810s | 1.87 million | 1.87 million | 1.87 million | 1 |
| 1820s | 1.87 million | 1.87 million | 1.87 million | 1 |
| 1830s | 2.00 million | 2.00 million | 2.00 million | 1 |
| 1840s | 2.11 million | 2.11 million | 2.11 million | 1 |
| 1850s | 2.11 million | 2.11 million | 2.11 million | 1 |
| 1860s | 2.07 million | 2.07 million | 2.07 million | 1 |
| 1870s | 2.04 million | 2.04 million | 2.04 million | 1 |
| 1880s | 2.04 million | 2.04 million | 2.04 million | 1 |
| 1890s | 2.03 million | 2.03 million | 2.03 million | 1 |
| 1900s | 2.06 million | 2.06 million | 2.06 million | 1 |
| 1910s | 2.05 million | 2.05 million | 2.05 million | 1 |
| 1920s | 1.92 million | 1.92 million | 1.92 million | 1 |
| 1930s | 1.86 million | 1.86 million | 1.86 million | 1 |
| 1940s | 1.77 million | 1.77 million | 1.77 million | 1 |
| 1950s | 1.57 million | 1.48 million | 1.62 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.35 million | 1.28 million | 1.46 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.29 million | 1.27 million | 1.31 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.25 million | 1.20 million | 1.29 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.16 million | 1.15 million | 1.19 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.04 million | 1.00 million | 1.06 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 773,800 | 759,000 | 804,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 742,942 | 724,017 | 771,306 | 6 |
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More environment data for Hungary
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.0761 hectares per person (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.55 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.61 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.63 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.01 °C (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 8.03 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 38.17 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grazing land use over the long term in Hungary?
- Grazing land use over the long term in Hungary was 724,017 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest grazing land use over the long term recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 2.35 million in 1300.
- What is the lowest grazing land use over the long term recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 724,017 in 2025.
- How does Hungary rank for grazing land use over the long term?
- Hungary ranks 113th out of 202 countries with data for 2025.
- Is grazing land use over the long term rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Grazing land use over the long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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