Perm. meadows & pastures - Nat. growing — Area in Hungary
Hungary: Perm. meadows & pastures - Nat. growing — Area was 733.16 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Perm. meadows & pastures - Nat. growing — Area in Hungary, 2001–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area in Hungary stood at 733.16 1000 ha.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 8.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area in Hungary peaked at 998 1000 ha in 2002 and was at its lowest, 662.58 1000 ha, in 2020.
Hungary ranks 38th of 69 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Perm. meadows & pastures - Nat. growing — Area in Hungary, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 996 1000 ha | — |
| 2002 | 998 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 997 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 995 1000 ha | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 992 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 950 1000 ha | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 952 1000 ha | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 945 1000 ha | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 939 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 698 1000 ha | -25.7% |
| 2011 | 694 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 694 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 694 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 676 1000 ha | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 674 1000 ha | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 712 1000 ha | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 662.58 1000 ha | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 684.44 1000 ha | +3.3% |
| 2022 | 718.58 1000 ha | +5.0% |
| 2023 | 723.29 1000 ha | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 733.16 1000 ha | +1.4% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 733.16 1000 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 450.71 1000 ha, 1.6× the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 733.16 1000 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 496.58 1000 ha, 1.5× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Perm. meadows & pastures - Nat. growing — Area 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | -25.7% | 939 1000 ha | 698 1000 ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 973.78 1000 ha | 939 1000 ha | 998 1000 ha | 9 |
| 2010s | 691.71 1000 ha | 674 1000 ha | 712 1000 ha | 7 |
| 2020s | 704.41 1000 ha | 662.58 1000 ha | 733.16 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
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 perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area in Hungary?
- Perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area in Hungary was 733.16 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 998 1000 ha in 2002.
- What is the lowest perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 662.58 1000 ha in 2020.
- How does Hungary rank for perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area?
- Hungary ranks 38th out of 69 countries with data for 2024.
- Is perm. meadows & pastures - nat. growing — area rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Perm. meadows & pastures - Nat. growing — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.