Watermelons — Yield in Hungary
Hungary: Watermelons — Yield was 46,508 kg/ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Watermelons — Yield in Hungary, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, watermelons — yield in Hungary stood at 46,508 kg/ha. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.4% on the previous year and up 30.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — yield in Hungary peaked at 46,508 kg/ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 6,664 kg/ha, in 1989.
That places Hungary 22nd out of 158 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.
Watermelons — Yield in Hungary, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8,277 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 9,837 kg/ha | +18.8% |
| 1963 | 16,627 kg/ha | +69.0% |
| 1964 | 11,126 kg/ha | -33.1% |
| 1965 | 8,699 kg/ha | -21.8% |
| 1966 | 8,501 kg/ha | -2.3% |
| 1967 | 15,401 kg/ha | +81.2% |
| 1968 | 8,483 kg/ha | -44.9% |
| 1969 | 11,483 kg/ha | +35.4% |
| 1970 | 10,500 kg/ha | -8.6% |
| 1971 | 12,547 kg/ha | +19.5% |
| 1972 | 13,341 kg/ha | +6.3% |
| 1973 | 13,043 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 1974 | 12,104 kg/ha | -7.2% |
| 1975 | 15,561 kg/ha | +28.6% |
| 1976 | 10,374 kg/ha | -33.3% |
| 1977 | 15,949 kg/ha | +53.7% |
| 1978 | 12,744 kg/ha | -20.1% |
| 1979 | 19,152 kg/ha | +50.3% |
| 1980 | 13,883 kg/ha | -27.5% |
| 1981 | 17,346 kg/ha | +24.9% |
| 1982 | 17,852 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 16,778 kg/ha | -6.0% |
| 1984 | 12,259 kg/ha | -26.9% |
| 1985 | 15,096 kg/ha | +23.1% |
| 1986 | 15,551 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1987 | 9,398 kg/ha | -39.6% |
| 1988 | 8,727 kg/ha | -7.1% |
| 1989 | 6,664 kg/ha | -23.6% |
| 1990 | 11,269 kg/ha | +69.1% |
| 1991 | 16,690 kg/ha | +48.1% |
| 1992 | 12,560 kg/ha | -24.7% |
| 1993 | 11,901 kg/ha | -5.2% |
| 1994 | 10,440 kg/ha | -12.3% |
| 1995 | 13,135 kg/ha | +25.8% |
| 1996 | 14,945 kg/ha | +13.8% |
| 1997 | 13,667 kg/ha | -8.6% |
| 1998 | 16,702 kg/ha | +22.2% |
| 1999 | 17,209 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 16,962 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 15,702 kg/ha | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 17,411 kg/ha | +10.9% |
| 2003 | 20,399 kg/ha | +17.2% |
| 2004 | 21,053 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 2005 | 21,067 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 24,864 kg/ha | +18.0% |
| 2007 | 20,734 kg/ha | -16.6% |
| 2008 | 28,511 kg/ha | +37.5% |
| 2009 | 31,863 kg/ha | +11.8% |
| 2010 | 24,325 kg/ha | -23.7% |
| 2011 | 31,746 kg/ha | +30.5% |
| 2012 | 30,051 kg/ha | -5.3% |
| 2013 | 32,778 kg/ha | +9.1% |
| 2014 | 35,704 kg/ha | +8.9% |
| 2015 | 32,580 kg/ha | -8.8% |
| 2016 | 34,142 kg/ha | +4.8% |
| 2017 | 34,500 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 35,134 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 34,107 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 39,398 kg/ha | +15.5% |
| 2021 | 38,516 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 40,707 kg/ha | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 43,299 kg/ha | +6.4% |
| 2024 | 46,508 kg/ha | +7.4% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 46,508 kg/ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 26,193 kg/ha, 1.8× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 46,508 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31,962 kg/ha, 1.5× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,937 kg/ha | 8,277 kg/ha | 16,627 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 13,531 kg/ha | 10,374 kg/ha | 19,152 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 13,355 kg/ha | 6,664 kg/ha | 17,852 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,852 kg/ha | 10,440 kg/ha | 17,209 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,857 kg/ha | 15,702 kg/ha | 31,863 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 32,507 kg/ha | 24,325 kg/ha | 35,704 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 41,686 kg/ha | 38,516 kg/ha | 46,508 kg/ha | 5 |
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- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate -1.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 0.0761 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 8.03 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 38.17 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — yield in Hungary?
- Watermelons — yield in Hungary was 46,508 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — yield recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 46,508 kg/ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest watermelons — yield recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,664 kg/ha in 1989.
- How does Hungary rank for watermelons — yield?
- Hungary ranks 22nd out of 158 countries with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — yield rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.3%. 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 Watermelons — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.