Land use hidden — Land area, per capita in Hungary
Hungary: Land use hidden — Land area, per capita was 0.0095 Square kilometres per person in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.0095 Square kilometres per person
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
97th
of 181 countries
All-time high
0.0095 Square kilometres per person
in 2023
All-time low
0.0084 Square kilometres per person
in 1981
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land use hidden — Land area, per capita in Hungary, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per person.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 0.0095 Square kilometres per person for land use hidden — land area, per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — land area, per capita in Hungary peaked at 0.0095 Square kilometres per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0084 Square kilometres per person, in 1981.
Hungary ranks 97th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Land use hidden — Land area, per capita in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.009 Square kilometres per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0089 Square kilometres per person | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0089 Square kilometres per person | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0089 Square kilometres per person | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0089 Square kilometres per person | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0088 Square kilometres per person | -0.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0088 Square kilometres per person | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0088 Square kilometres per person | -0.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0087 Square kilometres per person | -0.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0087 Square kilometres per person | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0087 Square kilometres per person | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0087 Square kilometres per person | -0.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0086 Square kilometres per person | -0.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0086 Square kilometres per person | -0.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0085 Square kilometres per person | -0.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0085 Square kilometres per person | -0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0084 Square kilometres per person | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0084 Square kilometres per person | -0.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0084 Square kilometres per person | -0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0084 Square kilometres per person | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0084 Square kilometres per person | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0084 Square kilometres per person | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0084 Square kilometres per person | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0084 Square kilometres per person | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0084 Square kilometres per person | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0085 Square kilometres per person | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0085 Square kilometres per person | +0.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0085 Square kilometres per person | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0086 Square kilometres per person | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0087 Square kilometres per person | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0087 Square kilometres per person | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0087 Square kilometres per person | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0087 Square kilometres per person | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0087 Square kilometres per person | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0087 Square kilometres per person | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0087 Square kilometres per person | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0087 Square kilometres per person | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0087 Square kilometres per person | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0088 Square kilometres per person | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0088 Square kilometres per person | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0088 Square kilometres per person | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0088 Square kilometres per person | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0088 Square kilometres per person | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0089 Square kilometres per person | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0089 Square kilometres per person | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0089 Square kilometres per person | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0089 Square kilometres per person | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0089 Square kilometres per person | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.009 Square kilometres per person | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.0091 Square kilometres per person | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0091 Square kilometres per person | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0091 Square kilometres per person | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0092 Square kilometres per person | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0093 Square kilometres per person | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0093 Square kilometres per person | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0094 Square kilometres per person | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0094 Square kilometres per person | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0094 Square kilometres per person | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0094 Square kilometres per person | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0094 Square kilometres per person | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0095 Square kilometres per person | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0095 Square kilometres per person | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0095 Square kilometres per person | +0.1% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 0.0095 Square kilometres per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0068 Square kilometres per person, 1.4× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 0.0095 Square kilometres per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0114 Square kilometres per person, 84% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0089 Square kilometres per person | 0.0087 Square kilometres per person | 0.009 Square kilometres per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0086 Square kilometres per person | 0.0084 Square kilometres per person | 0.0087 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0084 Square kilometres per person | 0.0084 Square kilometres per person | 0.0086 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0087 Square kilometres per person | 0.0087 Square kilometres per person | 0.0088 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0089 Square kilometres per person | 0.0088 Square kilometres per person | 0.009 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0093 Square kilometres per person | 0.0091 Square kilometres per person | 0.0094 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0095 Square kilometres per person | 0.0094 Square kilometres per person | 0.0095 Square kilometres per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 94 Cambodia 0.0101 Square kilometres per person compare
- 95 Costa Rica 0.01 Square kilometres per person compare
- 96 Iraq 0.0096 Square kilometres per person compare
- 98 Armenia 0.0095 Square kilometres per person compare
- 99 Cuba 0.0094 Square kilometres per person compare
- 100 Malaysia 0.0094 Square kilometres per person 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 — land area, per capita in Hungary?
- Land use hidden — land area, per capita in Hungary was 0.0095 Square kilometres per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — land area, per capita recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0095 Square kilometres per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — land area, per capita recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0084 Square kilometres per person in 1981.
- How does Hungary rank for land use hidden — land area, per capita?
- Hungary ranks 97th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — land area, per capita rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Land area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land use hidden — Land area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land use hidden — Land area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Land area Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 — Land area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.