Production and slaughter — Hungary

Dehesa Index brings together 314 “Production and slaughter” series for Hungary, with official data and its history (since Jan 1961, latest 2026-S1). Each value is shown as the source publishes it, not converted or recalculated.

In brief

In their latest reading, 2 of the 15 series rose, 10 fell and 3 were unchanged against the previous observation. The largest rise is “Calf and young cattley: slaughterings, monthly (head, Eurostat)” (+23.3 %, Aug 2026); the largest fall, “Cow: slaughterings, monthly (head, Eurostat)” (−13.6 %, Aug 2026). Against the same period a year earlier (15 comparable series), “Heifer: slaughterings, monthly (tonnes carcass weight, Eurostat)” rose most (+35.0 %) and “Calf and young cattley: slaughterings, monthly (head, Eurostat)” fell most (−36.1 %).

Computed from the series in the table; each keeps its own frequency and unit.

SeriesLatestPeriodChangeUnit
Bovine meat: slaughterings, monthly (head, Eurostat)8,680Aug 2026−11.2 %head
Bovine meat: slaughterings, monthly (tonnes carcass weight, Eurostat)2,520Aug 2026−12.8 %t
Calf and young cattley: slaughterings, monthly (head, Eurostat)530Aug 2026+23.3 %head
Calf and young cattley: slaughterings, monthly (tonnes carcass weight, Eurostat)60.0Aug 20260.00 %t
Cow: slaughterings, monthly (head, Eurostat)4,400Aug 2026−13.6 %head
Cow: slaughterings, monthly (tonnes carcass weight, Eurostat)1,240Aug 2026−13.3 %t
Heifer: slaughterings, monthly (head, Eurostat)1,050Aug 2026−10.3 %head
Heifer: slaughterings, monthly (tonnes carcass weight, Eurostat)270Aug 2026−12.9 %t
Pigmeat: slaughterings, monthly (head, Eurostat)380,090Aug 2026−10.0 %head
Pigmeat: slaughterings, monthly (tonnes carcass weight, Eurostat)35,010Aug 2026−10.8 %t
Sheepmeat: slaughterings, monthly (head, Eurostat)2,680Aug 2026+4.28 %head
Sheepmeat: slaughterings, monthly (tonnes carcass weight, Eurostat)50.0Aug 20260.00 %t
Lamb: slaughterings, monthly (head, Eurostat)1,780Aug 2026−7.29 %head
Lamb: slaughterings, monthly (tonnes carcass weight, Eurostat)30.0Aug 20260.00 %t
Poultry meat: slaughterings, monthly (head, Eurostat)21,192,950Aug 2026−10.0 %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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