Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre in Hungary
Hungary: Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre was 0.4705 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.4705 Square kilometres per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
12th
of 177 countries
All-time high
0.6275 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 1965
All-time low
0.4585 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 2020
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre in Hungary, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre in Hungary stood at 0.4705 Square kilometres per square kilometre.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre in Hungary peaked at 0.6275 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0.4585 Square kilometres per square kilometre, in 2020.
Hungary ranks 12th of 177 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.6246 Square kilometres per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.6245 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 0.6248 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.6262 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 0.6275 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 0.6268 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 0.6251 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 0.6237 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 0.6227 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 0.6217 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 0.62 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.6185 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.6174 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1974 | 0.6116 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.6108 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1976 | 0.6082 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.6027 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 0.5989 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1979 | 0.5954 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 0.5931 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.5914 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.5895 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1983 | 0.5888 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.5885 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.5889 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.5885 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1987 | 0.5885 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.5883 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.5883 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.5884 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.5883 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.5532 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1993 | 0.5534 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.5535 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.5599 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 0.5604 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 0.562 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 0.5618 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.5611 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.5359 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2001 | 0.536 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.534 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.5359 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.536 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.5363 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.535 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.5345 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.5334 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.5279 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.5059 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 0.5057 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.5058 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.4969 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 0.4934 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.4934 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.493 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.493 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.4928 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.4918 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.4585 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 2021 | 0.47 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 0.4717 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.4705 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.2% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 0.4705 Square kilometres per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0918 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 5.1× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 0.4705 Square kilometres per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1797 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 2.6× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.6251 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.6227 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.6275 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.6105 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.5954 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.6217 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5894 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.5883 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.5931 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5642 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.5532 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.5884 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5345 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.5279 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.5363 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4972 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.4918 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.5059 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4677 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.4585 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.4717 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 9 Togo 0.5185 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 10 Nigeria 0.4856 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 11 Haiti 0.4735 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 13 Uganda 0.4538 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 14 Malawi 0.4455 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 15 Gambia 0.4417 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Hungary
- 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)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 3.71 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.8159 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.4968 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre in Hungary?
- Land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre in Hungary was 0.4705 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6275 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1965.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4585 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2020.
- How does Hungary rank for land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre?
- Hungary ranks 12th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — cropland, per square kilometre rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Cropland, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land use hidden — Cropland divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land use hidden — Cropland ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Cropland Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Land use hidden — Cropland divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.