Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Hungary
Hungary: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area was 794.01 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Hungary, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, permanent meadows and pastures — area in Hungary stood at 794.01 1000 ha.
That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 4.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — area in Hungary peaked at 1,459 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 732.54 1000 ha, in 2020.
Hungary ranks 116th of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,333 1000 ha | 1,284 1000 ha | 1,459 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,287 1000 ha | 1,275 1000 ha | 1,310 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,251 1000 ha | 1,197 1000 ha | 1,294 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,157 1000 ha | 1,147 1000 ha | 1,186 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,040 1000 ha | 1,004 1000 ha | 1,063 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 773.8 1000 ha | 759 1000 ha | 804 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 768.25 1000 ha | 732.54 1000 ha | 794.01 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More environment data for Hungary
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 5.07 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 216.66 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 177 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 8.7 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 15.67 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 2.85 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 144.19 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 81.48 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 4,128 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.44 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent meadows and pastures — area in Hungary?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — area in Hungary was 794.01 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures — area recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 1,459 1000 ha in 1961.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — area recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 732.54 1000 ha in 2020.
- How does Hungary rank for permanent meadows and pastures — area?
- Hungary ranks 116th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — area rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.3%. 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 Permanent meadows and pastures — 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.