Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Production in Hungary

Hungary: Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Production was 688,468 t in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
688,468 t
Change on year
up 13.7%
World rank
28th
of 190 countries
All-time high
807,444 t
in 2020
All-time low
67,657 t
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Production in Hungary, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

In 2024, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — production in Hungary stood at 688,468 t.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.7% on the previous year and up 101.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, nutrient nitrogen n (total) — production in Hungary peaked at 807,444 t in 2020 and was at its lowest, 67,657 t, in 1961.

That places Hungary 28th out of 190 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Production in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Production in Hungary, 1961 to 2024.
Year t Change
1961 67,657 t —
1962 72,329 t +6.9%
1963 79,297 t +9.6%
1964 91,956 t +16.0%
1965 148,800 t +61.8%
1966 167,208 t +12.4%
1967 184,676 t +10.4%
1968 245,082 t +32.7%
1969 300,141 t +22.5%
1970 350,286 t +16.7%
1971 377,454 t +7.8%
1972 373,921 t -0.9%
1973 424,243 t +13.5%
1974 416,200 t -1.9%
1975 436,020 t +4.8%
1976 548,948 t +25.9%
1977 572,425 t +4.3%
1978 612,451 t +7.0%
1979 639,741 t +4.5%
1980 651,002 t +1.8%
1981 690,701 t +6.1%
1982 670,833 t -2.9%
1983 699,802 t +4.3%
1984 687,780 t -1.7%
1985 700,477 t +1.8%
1986 666,617 t -4.8%
1987 692,357 t +3.9%
1988 548,300 t -20.8%
1989 573,300 t +4.6%
1990 428,600 t -25.2%
1991 231,800 t -45.9%
1992 161,900 t -30.2%
1993 192,550 t +18.9%
1994 238,500 t +23.9%
1995 219,678 t -7.9%
1996 260,890 t +18.8%
1997 251,400 t -3.6%
1998 213,500 t -15.1%
1999 278,700 t +30.5%
2000 289,600 t +3.9%
2001 272,800 t -5.8%
2002 210,134 t -23.0%
2003 205,301 t -2.3%
2004 266,070 t +29.6%
2005 311,302 t +17.0%
2006 302,000 t -3.0%
2007 222,968 t -26.2%
2008 212,387 t -4.7%
2009 229,268 t +7.9%
2010 233,354 t +1.8%
2011 300,576 t +28.8%
2012 249,222 t -17.1%
2013 294,404 t +18.1%
2014 341,921 t +16.1%
2015 341,921 t +0.0%
2016 341,921 t +0.0%
2017 341,921 t +0.0%
2018 341,921 t +0.0%
2019 341,921 t +0.0%
2020 807,444 t +136.1%
2021 759,817 t -5.9%
2022 396,910 t -47.8%
2023 605,341 t +52.5%
2024 688,468 t +13.7%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 688,468 t is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 66,132 t, 10.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Production 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
2020 +136.1% 341,921 t 807,444 t

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 150,794 t 67,657 t 300,141 t 9
1970s 475,169 t 350,286 t 639,741 t 10
1980s 658,117 t 548,300 t 700,477 t 10
1990s 247,752 t 161,900 t 428,600 t 10
2000s 252,183 t 205,301 t 311,302 t 10
2010s 312,908 t 233,354 t 341,921 t 10
2020s 651,596 t 396,910 t 807,444 t 5

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 25 Norway 826,212 t compare
  2. 26 Turkmenistan 761,421 t compare
  3. 27 Spain 708,098 t compare
  4. 28 Cabo Verde 0 t
  5. 28 Côte d'Ivoire 0 t compare
  6. 29 Trinidad and Tobago 647,367 t compare
  7. 30 Belgium 619,399 t compare
  8. 31 Australia and New Zealand 618,659 t compare

See the full ranking of 238 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — production in Hungary?
Nutrient nitrogen n (total) — production in Hungary was 688,468 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — production recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 807,444 t in 2020.
What is the lowest nutrient nitrogen n (total) — production recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 67,657 t in 1961.
How does Hungary rank for nutrient nitrogen n (total) — production?
Hungary ranks 28th out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
Is nutrient nitrogen n (total) — production rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 101.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Production
Unit
t
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
238 places, 8,462 data points, 1961–2024
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The Fertilizers by Nutrient dataset contains information on the totals in nutrients for Production, Trade and Agriculture Use of inorganic (chemical or mineral) fertilizers. The data are provided for the three primary plant nutrients: nitrogen (N), phosphorus (expressed as P2O5) and potassium (expressed as K2O). Both straight and compound fertilizers are included. Methodological details can be found at: https://files-faostat.fao.org/production/RFN/RFN_EN_README.pdf