Total fisheries production in Hungary
Hungary: Total fisheries production was 24,179 metric tons in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
24,179 metric tons
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
131st
of 216 countries
All-time high
44,037 metric tons
in 1983
All-time low
14,900 metric tons
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Total fisheries production in Hungary, 1960–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in metric tons.
Analysis
In 2024, total fisheries production in Hungary stood at 24,179 metric tons.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total fisheries production in Hungary peaked at 44,037 metric tons in 1983 and was at its lowest, 14,900 metric tons, in 1960.
Hungary ranks 131st of 216 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Total fisheries production in Hungary, year by year
| Year | metric tons | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 14,900 metric tons | — |
| 1961 | 19,300 metric tons | +29.5% |
| 1962 | 21,000 metric tons | +8.8% |
| 1963 | 22,000 metric tons | +4.8% |
| 1964 | 22,700 metric tons | +3.2% |
| 1965 | 24,800 metric tons | +9.3% |
| 1966 | 26,600 metric tons | +7.3% |
| 1967 | 28,200 metric tons | +6.0% |
| 1968 | 29,900 metric tons | +6.0% |
| 1969 | 27,800 metric tons | -7.0% |
| 1970 | 26,000 metric tons | -6.5% |
| 1971 | 25,800 metric tons | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 28,900 metric tons | +12.0% |
| 1973 | 29,100 metric tons | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 30,159 metric tons | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 30,788 metric tons | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 31,855 metric tons | +3.5% |
| 1977 | 34,661 metric tons | +8.8% |
| 1978 | 32,589 metric tons | -6.0% |
| 1979 | 32,838 metric tons | +0.8% |
| 1980 | 33,733 metric tons | +2.7% |
| 1981 | 39,319 metric tons | +16.6% |
| 1982 | 42,152 metric tons | +7.2% |
| 1983 | 44,037 metric tons | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 39,177 metric tons | -11.0% |
| 1985 | 36,927 metric tons | -5.7% |
| 1986 | 36,062 metric tons | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 36,759 metric tons | +1.9% |
| 1988 | 38,294 metric tons | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 35,517 metric tons | -7.3% |
| 1990 | 33,834 metric tons | -4.7% |
| 1991 | 22,879 metric tons | -32.4% |
| 1992 | 22,908 metric tons | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 17,378 metric tons | -24.1% |
| 1994 | 18,206 metric tons | +4.8% |
| 1995 | 16,674 metric tons | -8.4% |
| 1996 | 15,686 metric tons | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 16,740 metric tons | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 17,487 metric tons | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 19,461 metric tons | +11.3% |
| 2000 | 19,987 metric tons | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 19,694 metric tons | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 18,324 metric tons | -7.0% |
| 2003 | 18,406 metric tons | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 19,986 metric tons | +8.6% |
| 2005 | 21,270 metric tons | +6.4% |
| 2006 | 22,229 metric tons | +4.5% |
| 2007 | 22,888 metric tons | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 23,081 metric tons | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 21,191 metric tons | -8.2% |
| 2010 | 20,461 metric tons | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 22,632 metric tons | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 21,850 metric tons | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 21,390 metric tons | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 22,789 metric tons | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 23,263 metric tons | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 21,339 metric tons | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 23,894 metric tons | +12.0% |
| 2018 | 23,101 metric tons | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 22,119 metric tons | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 23,919 metric tons | +8.1% |
| 2021 | 22,625 metric tons | -5.4% |
| 2022 | 23,154 metric tons | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 22,387 metric tons | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 24,179 metric tons | +8.0% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 24,179 metric tons is above the median for high income countries, which is 19,758 metric tons, 1.2× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 24,179 metric tons is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40,278 metric tons, 60% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23,720 metric tons | 14,900 metric tons | 29,900 metric tons | 10 |
| 1970s | 30,269 metric tons | 25,800 metric tons | 34,661 metric tons | 10 |
| 1980s | 38,198 metric tons | 33,733 metric tons | 44,037 metric tons | 10 |
| 1990s | 20,125 metric tons | 15,686 metric tons | 33,834 metric tons | 10 |
| 2000s | 20,706 metric tons | 18,324 metric tons | 23,081 metric tons | 10 |
| 2010s | 22,284 metric tons | 20,461 metric tons | 23,894 metric tons | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,253 metric tons | 22,387 metric tons | 24,179 metric tons | 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 total fisheries production in Hungary?
- Total fisheries production in Hungary was 24,179 metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest total fisheries production recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 44,037 metric tons in 1983.
- What is the lowest total fisheries production recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,900 metric tons in 1960.
- How does Hungary rank for total fisheries production?
- Hungary ranks 131st out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total fisheries production rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. 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., Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Total fisheries production (metric tons). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total fisheries production measures the volume of aquatic species caught by a country for all commercial, industrial, recreational and subsistence purposes. The harvest from mariculture, aquaculture and other kinds of fish farming is also included.