Livestock census — Hungary
Dehesa Index brings together 102 “Livestock census” series for Hungary, with official data and its history (since Jan 1987, latest 2026). Each value is shown as the source publishes it, not converted or recalculated.
In brief
In their latest reading, 7 of the 15 series rose, 8 fell against the previous observation. The largest rise is “Sows, not covered (May-June, Eurostat)” (+15.2 %, 2026); the largest fall, “Covered sows (May-June, Eurostat)” (−9.94 %, 2026). Against the same period a year earlier (15 comparable series), “Sows, not covered (May-June, Eurostat)” rose most (+15.2 %) and “Covered sows (May-June, Eurostat)” fell most (−9.94 %).
Computed from the series in the table; each keeps its own frequency and unit.
| Series | Latest | Period | Change | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Live bovine animals (May-June, Eurostat) | 899,600 | 2026 | +1.25 % | head |
| Cows (May-June, Eurostat) | 414,800 | 2026 | +1.49 % | head |
| Piglets, live weight of under 20 kg (May-June, Eurostat) | 748,200 | 2026 | −2.37 % | head |
| Sows covered for the first time (May-June, Eurostat) | 33,100 | 2026 | −3.50 % | head |
| Pigs, from 20 kg to less than 50 kg (May-June, Eurostat) | 653,500 | 2026 | +5.03 % | head |
| Fattening pigs, from 50 kg to less than 80 kg (May-June, Eurostat) | 469,600 | 2026 | −5.99 % | head |
| Fattening pigs, from 80 kg to less than 110 kg (May-June, Eurostat) | 452,800 | 2026 | −6.52 % | head |
| Fattening pigs, live weight 110 kg or over (May-June, Eurostat) | 230,600 | 2026 | +5.34 % | head |
| Breeding boars (May-June, Eurostat) | 2,000 | 2026 | +5.26 % | head |
| Breeding sows, live weight 50 kg or over (May-June, Eurostat) | 250,900 | 2026 | −1.49 % | head |
| Breeding pigs (May-June, Eurostat) | 252,900 | 2026 | −1.44 % | head |
| Covered sows (May-June, Eurostat) | 152,200 | 2026 | −9.94 % | head |
| Sows, not covered (May-June, Eurostat) | 98,700 | 2026 | +15.2 % | head |
| Gilts not yet covered (May-June, Eurostat) | 49,900 | 2026 | +8.48 % | head |
| Fattening pigs, live weight 50 kg or over (May-June, Eurostat) | 1,153,000 | 2026 | −4.14 % | head |
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Source: Eurostat (official national data via the European Statistical System) · Licence: Eurostat reuse policy (Decision 2011/833/EU); cite source · Data updated: 2026-11-03
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