Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Hungary
Hungary: Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty was 5,630 kg per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Hungary, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kg per hectare.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 5,630 kg per hectare for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in 2024.
That represents a change of down 10.0% on the previous year and down 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Hungary peaked at 6,659 kg per hectare in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3,039 kg per hectare, in 2003.
Hungary ranks 32nd of 180 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,282 kg per hectare | 3,085 kg per hectare | 5,486 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,574 kg per hectare | 3,039 kg per hectare | 5,800 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,453 kg per hectare | 3,761 kg per hectare | 6,487 kg per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,699 kg per hectare | 4,032 kg per hectare | 6,659 kg per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 29 Croatia 5,914 kg per hectare compare
- 30 Indonesia 5,829 kg per hectare compare
- 31 Switzerland 5,706 kg per hectare compare
- 33 Slovakia 5,560 kg per hectare compare
- 35 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5,530 kg per hectare compare
More poverty & inequality data for Hungary
- Number of income/consumption surveys in the past decade available via the World Bank 2 surveys (2025)
- Fertility rate vs. share living in extreme poverty 1.49 live births per woman (2023)
- Tax revenue as share of GDP vs. income inequality 34.2% (2023)
- Gender Inequality Index 0.213 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in women 0.0867 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient by sex 0.0867 (2023)
- Lifespan inequality: Gini coefficient in men 0.1071 (2023)
- Share of government consumption in GDP vs. share of population living in extreme poverty 29.9% (2023)
- Income inequality: Atkinson index 0.1134 (2023)
- Poverty headcount ratio at $8.30 a day (2021 PPP) 4.9% (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Hungary?
- Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty in Hungary was 5,630 kg per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 6,659 kg per hectare in 2020.
- What is the lowest cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,039 kg per hectare in 2003.
- How does Hungary rank for cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty?
- Hungary ranks 32nd out of 180 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal yield vs. share in extreme poverty. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Extreme poverty is defined as living below the International Poverty Line of $3 per day. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.