Bovine population in Hungary

Hungary: Bovine population was 899.6 in 2026. ▼ Falling

Latest (2026)
899.6
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
21st
of 36 countries
All-time high
1,777
in 1987
All-time low
703
in 2006
Years of data
22
1987–2026

Bovine population in Hungary, 1987–2026

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1987200620261987: 1.8k1988: 1.8k1989: 1.7k1990: 1.6k1991: 1.6k1992: 1.3k1993: 1.1k1994: 9701995: 9591997: 9271998: 8781999: 8822000: 8482001: 7982002: 7682003: 7682004: 7352005: 7222006: 7032007: 7132025: 888.52026: 899.6

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2026, bovine population in Hungary stood at 899.6.

The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, bovine population in Hungary peaked at 1,777 in 1987 and was at its lowest, 703, in 2006.

That places Hungary 21st out of 36 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Bovine population in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Bovine population in Hungary, 1987 to 2026.
Year Value Change
1987 1,777 —
1988 1,761 -0.9%
1989 1,720 -2.3%
1990 1,631 -5.2%
1991 1,576 -3.4%
1992 1,344 -14.7%
1993 1,097 -18.4%
1994 970 -11.6%
1995 959 -1.1%
1997 927 -3.3%
1998 878 -5.3%
1999 882 +0.5%
2000 848 -3.9%
2001 798 -5.9%
2002 768 -3.8%
2003 768 +0.0%
2004 735 -4.3%
2005 722 -1.8%
2006 703 -2.6%
2007 713 +1.4%
2025 888.5 +24.6%
2026 899.6 +1.2%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 899.6 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,451, 62% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 899.6 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1,451, 62% of the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1,753 1,720 1,777 3
1990s 1,140 878 1,631 9
2000s 756.88 703 848 8
2020s 894.05 888.5 899.6 2

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 18 Czechia 1,451 compare
  2. 19 Sweden 1,425 compare
  3. 20 Denmark 1,408 compare
  4. 22 Finland 759.08 compare
  5. 23 Bulgaria 641.28 compare
  6. 24 Lithuania 625.83 compare

See the full ranking of 37 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is bovine population in Hungary?
Bovine population in Hungary was 899.6 in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest bovine population recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 1,777 in 1987.
What is the lowest bovine population recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 703 in 2006.
How does Hungary rank for bovine population?
Hungary ranks 21st out of 36 countries with data for 2026.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Bovine population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Bovine population
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 996 data points, 1974–2026
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