Bovine population in Hungary

Hungary: Bovine population was 888.5 Thousand heads (animals) in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
888.5 Thousand heads (animals)
World rank
18th
of 28 countries
All-time high
1,777 Thousand heads (animals)
in 1987
All-time low
703 Thousand heads (animals)
in 2006
Years of data
21
1987–2025

Bovine population in Hungary, 1987–2025

05001.0k1.5k2.0k1987200620251987: 1.8k Thousand heads (animals)1988: 1.8k Thousand heads (animals)1989: 1.7k Thousand heads (animals)1990: 1.6k Thousand heads (animals)1991: 1.6k Thousand heads (animals)1992: 1.3k Thousand heads (animals)1993: 1.1k Thousand heads (animals)1994: 970 Thousand heads (animals)1995: 959 Thousand heads (animals)1997: 927 Thousand heads (animals)1998: 878 Thousand heads (animals)1999: 882 Thousand heads (animals)2000: 848 Thousand heads (animals)2001: 798 Thousand heads (animals)2002: 768 Thousand heads (animals)2003: 768 Thousand heads (animals)2004: 735 Thousand heads (animals)2005: 722 Thousand heads (animals)2006: 703 Thousand heads (animals)2007: 713 Thousand heads (animals)2025: 888.5 Thousand heads (animals)

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand heads (animals).

Analysis

In 2025, bovine population in Hungary stood at 888.5 Thousand heads (animals).

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

That places Hungary 18th out of 28 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1,753 Thousand heads (animals) 1,720 Thousand heads (animals) 1,777 Thousand heads (animals) 3
1990s 1,140 Thousand heads (animals) 878 Thousand heads (animals) 1,631 Thousand heads (animals) 9
2000s 756.88 Thousand heads (animals) 703 Thousand heads (animals) 848 Thousand heads (animals) 8
2020s 888.5 Thousand heads (animals) 888.5 Thousand heads (animals) 888.5 Thousand heads (animals) 1

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 15 Czechia 1,443 Thousand heads (animals) compare
  2. 16 Denmark 1,408 Thousand heads (animals) compare
  3. 17 Sweden 1,400 Thousand heads (animals) compare
  4. 19 Finland 764.43 Thousand heads (animals) compare
  5. 20 Bulgaria 641.28 Thousand heads (animals) compare
  6. 21 Lithuania 616.45 Thousand heads (animals) compare

See the full ranking of 29 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is bovine population in Hungary?
Bovine population in Hungary was 888.5 Thousand heads (animals) in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest bovine population recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 1,777 Thousand heads (animals) in 1987.
What is the lowest bovine population recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 703 Thousand heads (animals) in 2006.
How does Hungary rank for bovine population?
Hungary ranks 18th out of 28 countries with data for 2025.
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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About this data

Indicator
Bovine population
Unit
Thousand heads (animals)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
29 places, 780 data points, 1974–2025
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