> In 2024 Hungary produced 8,560 t of rice (paddy), the 99th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 8.2%.

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# Rice (paddy) production in Hungary

In 2024 Hungary produced 8,560 t of rice (paddy), the 99th largest in the world (0.00% of the world total). Over ten years it grew by 8.2%. The record was 68,711 t in 1973. Area harvested: 2,360 ha, yield 3.6 t/ha.

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Production, 20248,560 t
World rank99 of 115
10-year change+8.2%
Record68,711 t1973

## Rice (paddy) in Hungary, 1961–2024 (tonnes)

## Hungary compared with the world, 2024

Share of world total0.00%0.00% in 2014
Yield, t/ha3.6world 4.8 (−24%)
kg per person0.88world 100
10-year change+8.2%world +10%

### Position in the world ranking

| # | Country | Tonnes | Share |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 97 | [El Salvador](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/el-salvador/) | 11,000 | 0.00% |
| 98 | [Fiji](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/fiji/) | 8,598 | 0.00% |
| 99 | **Hungary** | 8,560 | 0.00% |
| 100 | [Morocco](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/morocco/) | 6,006 | 0.00% |
| 101 | [Brunei](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/brunei/) | 3,612 | 0.00% |

[Full ranking of 115 countries](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/)

### Map of world production of rice (paddy)

under 0.1%0.1–1%1–5%5–15%15% or moreno data
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 | 8,560 | +2.8% | 2,360 | 3.63 |
| 2023 | 8,330 | −18% | 2,340 | 3.56 |
| 2022 | 10,150 | +6.6% | 2,330 | 4.36 |
| 2021 | 9,520 | −19% | 2,720 | 3.50 |
| 2020 | 11,740 | +6.4% | 2,990 | 3.93 |
| 2019 | 11,030 | −18% | 2,650 | 4.16 |
| 2018 | 13,420 | +9.1% | 2,930 | 4.58 |
| 2017 | 12,303 | +14% | 2,765 | 4.45 |
| 2016 | 10,767 | +14% | 2,908 | 3.70 |
| 2015 | 9,412 | +19% | 2,803 | 3.36 |
| 2014 | 7,910 | −8.4% | 2,400 | 3.30 |
| 2013 | 8,640 | −23% | 2,640 | 3.27 |
| 2012 | 11,270 | +24% | 2,960 | 3.81 |
| 2011 | 9,075 | +54% | 2,800 | 3.24 |
| 2010 | 5,893 | −50% | 2,000 | 2.95 |
| 2009 | 11,722 | +17% | 2,712 | 4.32 |
| 2008 | 9,985 | +0.7% | 2,534 | 3.94 |
| 2007 | 9,916 | +27% | 2,617 | 3.79 |
| 2006 | 7,801 | −17% | 2,412 | 3.23 |
| 2005 | 9,441 | −1.6% | 2,665 | 3.54 |
| 2004 | 9,595 | −14% | 2,814 | 3.41 |
| 2003 | 11,194 | +15% | 2,560 | 4.37 |
| 2002 | 9,768 | +27% | 2,103 | 4.64 |
| 2001 | 7,707 | −32% | 2,339 | 3.29 |
| 2000 | 11,255 | +50% | 3,222 | 3.49 |
| 1999 | 7,487 | −2.1% | 2,258 | 3.32 |
| 1998 | 7,647 | +4.7% | 2,829 | 2.70 |
| 1997 | 7,303 | +4.2% | 2,194 | 3.33 |
| 1996 | 7,009 | −47% | 3,114 | 2.25 |
| 1995 | 13,300 | −12% | 4,208 | 3.16 |
| 1994 | 15,059 | +17% | 4,810 | 3.13 |
| 1993 | 12,851 | −15% | 4,846 | 2.65 |
| 1992 | 15,041 | −26% | 4,899 | 3.07 |
| 1991 | 20,426 | −48% | 8,620 | 2.37 |
| 1990 | 39,356 | +38% | 11,741 | 3.35 |
| 1989 | 28,434 | −40% | 11,991 | 2.37 |
| 1988 | 47,404 | +19% | 13,082 | 3.62 |
| 1987 | 39,733 | −15% | 13,212 | 3.01 |
| 1986 | 46,530 | +22% | 11,653 | 3.99 |
| 1985 | 38,061 | +15% | 11,237 | 3.39 |
| 1984 | 33,097 | −29% | 13,363 | 2.48 |
| 1983 | 46,869 | −3.1% | 12,515 | 3.75 |
| 1982 | 48,390 | +23% | 12,751 | 3.79 |
| 1981 | 39,202 | +64% | 13,098 | 2.99 |
| 1980 | 23,906 | −42% | 15,600 | 1.53 |
| 1979 | 41,146 | +76% | 19,945 | 2.06 |
| 1978 | 23,313 | −34% | 23,938 | 0.97 |
| 1977 | 35,491 | +10.0% | 27,908 | 1.27 |
| 1976 | 32,269 | −53% | 28,447 | 1.13 |
| 1975 | 68,543 | +23% | 27,027 | 2.54 |
| 1974 | 55,782 | −19% | 28,330 | 1.97 |
| 1973 | 68,711 | +12% | 27,423 | 2.51 |
| 1972 | 61,420 | −8.7% | 27,571 | 2.23 |
| 1971 | 67,306 | +51% | 26,440 | 2.55 |
| 1970 | 44,639 | −11% | 23,400 | 1.91 |
| 1969 | 50,058 | +22% | 22,085 | 2.27 |
| 1968 | 41,119 | −4.6% | 21,282 | 1.93 |
| 1967 | 43,094 | +39% | 20,076 | 2.15 |
| 1966 | 30,955 | +44% | 18,849 | 1.64 |
| 1965 | 21,423 | −39% | 17,357 | 1.23 |
| 1964 | 34,888 | −27% | 17,898 | 1.95 |
| 1963 | 48,104 | +32% | 19,066 | 2.52 |
| 1962 | 36,355 | −4.8% | 19,219 | 1.89 |
| 1961 | 38,182 | — | 22,041 | 1.73 |

## Trade, 2024

Exports906 t USD 512,000
Exporter rank26 of 86
Imports88 t USD 144,000
Importer rank84 of 149
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](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/)

## Questions and answers

### What is the production of rice (paddy) in Hungary?

Hungary produced 8,560 t in 2024, 0.00% of the world total, according to FAOSTAT.

### Where does Hungary rank in the world for production of rice (paddy)?

Hungary ranked 99th of 115 countries in 2024. The largest producer was India with 26.6% of the world total.

### How has the production of rice (paddy) in Hungary changed?

It rose by 8.2% between 2014 and 2024, compared with +10% for the world. The record was 68,711 t in 1973.

### What is the yield of rice (paddy) in Hungary?

3.6 tonnes per hectare in 2024 (8,560 t from 2,360 ha), against a world average of 4.8 t/ha.

### Does Hungary export or import rice?

In 2024 Hungary reported exports of 906 t (USD 512,000) and imports of 88 t (USD 144,000), 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

[India](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/india/)[China](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/china/)[Bangladesh](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/bangladesh/)[Indonesia](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/indonesia/)[Vietnam](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/vietnam/)[Thailand](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/thailand/)[Myanmar](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/myanmar/)[Philippines](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/philippines/)[Pakistan](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/pakistan/)[Cambodia](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/cambodia/)[Brazil](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/brazil/)[Japan](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/japan/)
[All countries producing rice (paddy)](https://husfarm.com/production/rice/)

## Other products of Hungary

[Maize](https://husfarm.com/production/maize/hungary/)[Wheat](https://husfarm.com/production/wheat/hungary/)[Cow milk](https://husfarm.com/production/cow-milk/hungary/)[Sunflower seed](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed/hungary/)[Barley](https://husfarm.com/production/barley/hungary/)[Sugar beet](https://husfarm.com/production/sugar-beet/hungary/)[Sunflower-seed oil, crude](https://husfarm.com/production/sunflower-seed-oil/hungary/)[Beer](https://husfarm.com/production/beer/hungary/)[Pork (pig meat)](https://husfarm.com/production/pork/hungary/)[Rapeseed](https://husfarm.com/production/rapeseed/hungary/)[Chicken meat](https://husfarm.com/production/chicken-meat/hungary/)[Grapes](https://husfarm.com/production/grapes/hungary/)
[Agricultural production in Hungary](https://husfarm.com/production/country/hungary/)

Source: FAO. 2025. FAOSTAT: Crops and livestock products. Accessed on 4 November 2026. [fao.org/faostat](https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/QCL). Licence: [CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Charts, rankings and changes calculated by Husfarm.

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