FAOSTAT · 1961–2024
Lettuce and chicory production in Hungary
In 2024 Hungary produced 9,950 t of lettuce and chicory, the 57th largest in the world (0.04% of the world total). Over ten years it fell by 23%. The record was 30,306 t in 1961. Area harvested: 240 ha, yield 41.5 t/ha.
- Production, 2024
- 9,950 t
- World rank
- 57 of 103
- 10-year change
- −23%
- Record
- 30,306 t
- 1961
Lettuce and chicory in Hungary, 1961–2024 (tonnes)
By year
| Year | Tonnes | Change | Area harvested, ha | Yield, t/ha |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 9,950 | +5.7% | 240 | 41.46 |
| 2023 | 9,410 | +6.0% | 270 | 34.85 |
| 2022 | 8,880 | +5.1% | 290 | 30.62 |
| 2021 | 8,450 | +8.3% | 240 | 35.21 |
| 2020 | 7,800 | −8.3% | 220 | 35.45 |
| 2019 | 8,510 | −2.5% | 300 | 28.37 |
| 2018 | 8,730 | −5.8% | 280 | 31.18 |
| 2017 | 9,268 | −7.6% | 349 | 26.56 |
| 2016 | 10,032 | −19% | 405 | 24.77 |
| 2015 | 12,370 | −3.8% | 370 | 33.43 |
| 2014 | 12,860 | −9.2% | 330 | 38.97 |
| 2013 | 14,170 | +71% | 560 | 25.30 |
| 2012 | 8,280 | +8.6% | 350 | 23.66 |
| 2011 | 7,627 | −3.1% | 288 | 26.48 |
| 2010 | 7,873 | −6.5% | 243 | 32.40 |
| 2009 | 8,418 | +12% | 199 | 42.30 |
| 2008 | 7,523 | −0.8% | 141 | 53.35 |
| 2007 | 7,581 | −15% | 183 | 41.43 |
| 2006 | 8,930 | +4.8% | 257 | 34.75 |
| 2005 | 8,525 | −12% | 322 | 26.48 |
| 2004 | 9,702 | −4.5% | 271 | 35.80 |
| 2003 | 10,162 | −13% | 248 | 40.98 |
| 2002 | 11,701 | −1.4% | 354 | 33.05 |
| 2001 | 11,863 | −4.6% | 322 | 36.84 |
| 2000 | 12,433 | −23% | 329 | 37.79 |
| 1999 | 16,156 | +3.9% | 704 | 22.95 |
| 1998 | 15,553 | −0.8% | 662 | 23.49 |
| 1997 | 15,673 | +7.7% | 1,211 | 12.94 |
| 1996 | 14,549 | −1.3% | 1,290 | 11.28 |
| 1995 | 14,740 | −1.7% | 557 | 26.46 |
| 1994 | 15,000 | +2.6% | 1,300 | 11.54 |
| 1993 | 14,622 | +1.1% | 1,391 | 10.51 |
| 1992 | 14,456 | −13% | 1,733 | 8.34 |
| 1991 | 16,567 | +5.3% | 1,538 | 10.77 |
| 1990 | 15,736 | −3.8% | 2,106 | 7.47 |
| 1989 | 16,352 | −0.1% | 2,555 | 6.40 |
| 1988 | 16,375 | +29% | 3,588 | 4.56 |
| 1987 | 12,713 | +3.9% | 2,235 | 5.69 |
| 1986 | 12,233 | −8.5% | 2,035 | 6.01 |
| 1985 | 13,373 | +0.1% | 2,229 | 6.00 |
| 1984 | 13,354 | +5.3% | 2,168 | 6.16 |
| 1983 | 12,686 | −18% | 2,020 | 6.28 |
| 1982 | 15,463 | −2.1% | 2,235 | 6.92 |
| 1981 | 15,797 | −20% | 2,296 | 6.88 |
| 1980 | 19,630 | +15% | 2,727 | 7.20 |
| 1979 | 17,074 | −29% | 2,603 | 6.56 |
| 1978 | 24,096 | +2.6% | 3,613 | 6.67 |
| 1977 | 23,483 | +4.4% | 3,490 | 6.73 |
| 1976 | 22,488 | −16% | 3,397 | 6.62 |
| 1975 | 26,902 | −9.9% | 3,900 | 6.90 |
| 1974 | 29,857 | +12% | 3,820 | 7.82 |
| 1973 | 26,634 | +0.0% | 3,990 | 6.68 |
| 1972 | 26,622 | +0.0% | 3,980 | 6.69 |
| 1971 | 26,609 | −5.8% | 3,910 | 6.81 |
| 1970 | 28,254 | −0.2% | 4,300 | 6.57 |
| 1969 | 28,319 | −3.5% | 3,970 | 7.13 |
| 1968 | 29,341 | +23% | 4,100 | 7.16 |
| 1967 | 23,836 | −15% | 3,610 | 6.60 |
| 1966 | 28,128 | −3.6% | 4,190 | 6.71 |
| 1965 | 29,189 | +15% | 3,890 | 7.50 |
| 1964 | 25,355 | −4.2% | 3,157 | 8.03 |
| 1963 | 26,477 | −6.7% | 4,744 | 5.58 |
| 1962 | 28,369 | −6.4% | 4,495 | 6.31 |
| 1961 | 30,306 | — | 5,110 | 5.93 |
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.

