Carrots and turnips production in Hungary
In 2024 Hungary produced 63,780 t of carrots and turnips, the 59th largest in the world (0.14% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 47%. The record was 150,419 t in 2004. Area harvested: 1,200 ha, yield 53.2 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 63,780 t
- World rank
- 59 of 130
- 10-year change
- −47%
- Record
- 150,419 t
- 2004
Carrots and turnips in Hungary, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
Hungary compared with the world, 2024
- Share of world total
- 0.14%
- 0.30% in 2014
- Yield, t/ha
- 53.2
- world 35.6 (+49%)
- kg per person
- 6.59
- world 5.53
- 10-year change
- −47%
- world +15%
Position in the world ranking
| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | Switzerland | 69,443 | 0.15% |
| 58 | Philippines | 69,363 | 0.15% |
| 59 | Hungary | 63,780 | 0.14% |
| 60 | Ireland | 58,110 | 0.13% |
| 61 | Serbia | 53,908 | 0.12% |
Map of world production of carrots and turnips
Share of the world total; Hungary is outlined. Small island states are not drawn at this scale.
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 63,780 | −12% | 1,200 | 53.15 |
| 2023 | 72,350 | +2.4% | 1,610 | 44.94 |
| 2022 | 70,620 | −27% | 1,400 | 50.44 |
| 2021 | 96,410 | +22% | 1,830 | 52.68 |
| 2020 | 79,230 | −4.5% | 1,580 | 50.15 |
| 2019 | 82,920 | +27% | 1,610 | 51.50 |
| 2018 | 65,510 | −48% | 1,450 | 45.18 |
| 2017 | 125,734 | −2.5% | 3,246 | 38.74 |
| 2016 | 129,015 | +9.2% | 3,625 | 35.59 |
| 2015 | 118,193 | −0.9% | 3,844 | 30.75 |
| 2014 | 119,310 | +17% | 3,850 | 30.99 |
| 2013 | 101,755 | +36% | 3,866 | 26.32 |
| 2012 | 74,720 | +15% | 1,960 | 38.12 |
| 2011 | 65,149 | +11% | 1,885 | 34.56 |
| 2010 | 58,532 | −11% | 1,693 | 34.57 |
| 2009 | 65,628 | −13% | 1,904 | 34.47 |
| 2008 | 75,151 | −37% | 1,840 | 40.84 |
| 2007 | 119,200 | −8.7% | 3,500 | 34.06 |
| 2006 | 130,549 | +19% | 5,510 | 23.69 |
| 2005 | 110,070 | −27% | 4,218 | 26.10 |
| 2004 | 150,419 | +36% | 5,453 | 27.58 |
| 2003 | 110,443 | +6.2% | 5,649 | 19.55 |
| 2002 | 104,043 | +4.8% | 3,491 | 29.80 |
| 2001 | 99,315 | +11% | 3,112 | 31.91 |
| 2000 | 89,348 | −24% | 2,931 | 30.48 |
| 1999 | 117,246 | −1.0% | 4,592 | 25.53 |
| 1998 | 118,379 | +1.2% | 4,579 | 25.85 |
| 1997 | 116,924 | −3.3% | 5,444 | 21.48 |
| 1996 | 120,859 | +14% | 3,769 | 32.07 |
| 1995 | 105,848 | +8.2% | 7,676 | 13.79 |
| 1994 | 97,869 | +4.2% | 7,030 | 13.92 |
| 1993 | 93,959 | +3.1% | 5,876 | 15.99 |
| 1992 | 91,177 | −24% | 5,793 | 15.74 |
| 1991 | 119,313 | +0.1% | 6,548 | 18.22 |
| 1990 | 119,243 | −0.5% | 6,502 | 18.34 |
| 1989 | 119,790 | −8.7% | 9,604 | 12.47 |
| 1988 | 131,202 | +19% | 10,513 | 12.48 |
| 1987 | 110,652 | +44% | 8,112 | 13.64 |
| 1986 | 77,006 | −21% | 4,521 | 17.03 |
| 1985 | 97,255 | −19% | 4,647 | 20.93 |
| 1984 | 119,551 | +30% | 5,549 | 21.54 |
| 1983 | 91,951 | −15% | 5,983 | 15.37 |
| 1982 | 107,635 | +9.3% | 5,452 | 19.74 |
| 1981 | 98,438 | −21% | 6,059 | 16.25 |
| 1980 | 124,514 | +28% | 6,578 | 18.93 |
| 1979 | 96,920 | −33% | 6,256 | 15.49 |
| 1978 | 145,047 | +13% | 6,674 | 21.73 |
| 1977 | 128,790 | +3.9% | 7,559 | 17.04 |
| 1976 | 123,900 | +64% | 6,874 | 18.02 |
| 1975 | 75,354 | −40% | 5,200 | 14.49 |
| 1974 | 126,597 | +43% | 6,200 | 20.42 |
| 1973 | 88,466 | −10% | 5,000 | 17.69 |
| 1972 | 98,714 | +3.9% | 5,500 | 17.95 |
| 1971 | 94,990 | +8.0% | 5,400 | 17.59 |
| 1970 | 87,954 | −34% | 6,000 | 14.66 |
| 1969 | 134,217 | +40% | 6,700 | 20.03 |
| 1968 | 95,848 | −2.5% | 5,900 | 16.25 |
| 1967 | 98,340 | −0.9% | 5,000 | 19.67 |
| 1966 | 99,213 | −6.5% | 4,900 | 20.25 |
| 1965 | 106,065 | +31% | 5,500 | 19.28 |
| 1964 | 80,799 | −7.8% | 4,500 | 17.96 |
| 1963 | 87,614 | +25% | 5,300 | 16.53 |
| 1962 | 70,110 | +9.1% | 5,400 | 12.98 |
| 1961 | 64,236 | — | 5,900 | 10.89 |
Trade, 2024
- Exports
- 2,860 t USD 2.1 m
- Exporter rank
- 47 of 102
- Imports
- 9,677 t USD 7.0 m
- Importer rank
- 45 of 156
FAOSTAT detailed trade data, release of 23 July 2026; quantities in tonnes, values in current US dollars; exports include re-exports. World exporters and importers
Questions and answers
What is the production of carrots and turnips in Hungary?
Hungary produced 63,780 t in 2024, 0.14% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.
Where does Hungary rank in the world for production of carrots and turnips?
Hungary ranked 59th of 130 countries in 2024. The largest producer was China with 42.2% of the world total.
How has the production of carrots and turnips in Hungary changed?
It fell by 47% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +15% for the world. The record was 150,419 t in 2004.
What is the yield of carrots and turnips in Hungary?
53.2 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (63,780 t from 1,200 ha), against a world average of 35.6 t/ha.
Does Hungary export or import carrots and turnips?
In 2024 Hungary reported exports of 2,860 t (USD 2.1 m) and imports of 9,677 t (USD 7.0 m), according to FAOSTAT trade data.
Where does this data come from?
From FAOSTAT, the statistics database of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Shares, ranks and per-person figures are calculated by Husfarm.
Other large producers
Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. fao.org/faostat. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.