Maize Prices in Hungary
| Variety | Market level | Price (US$/kg) | Local (HUF) | MoM | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | Farmgate | 0.18 | 62.20 | ▼ 39.6% | ▼ 39.6% | FAOSTAT Producer Prices |
| - | Global benchmark | 0.22 | 75.33 | ▲ 1.0% | ▲ 6.0% | World Bank Pink Sheet |
| - | Export (unit value) | 0.24 | 83.62 | ▲ 16.0% | ▲ 16.0% | UN Comtrade (unit value) |
As of June 2026, the maize price in Hungary available is US$ 0.18 per kg (62.20 HUF), down 39.6% year-on-year.
Hungary is a significant maize exporter, ranking 11th among 105 exporters in 2024 with exports of US$416.7 million (2,013,942 tonnes), accounting for 1.0% of global maize exports and showing a 20.1% year-on-year increase. The country produced 5,297,730 tonnes of maize in 2024, ranking 23rd globally and representing 0.4% of world output, though production declined by 15.1% year-on-year. The latest farmgate price is US$0.1785 per kg.
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Production, Exports, Imports & HS Codes - maize in Hungary
Hungary is a significant maize exporter, ranking 11th among 105 exporters in 2024 with exports of US$416.7 million (2,013,942 tonnes), accounting for 1.0% of global maize exports and showing a 20.1% year-on-year increase. The country produced 5,297,730 tonnes of maize in 2024, ranking 23rd globally and representing 0.4% of world output, though production declined by 15.1% year-on-year. The latest farmgate price is US$0.1785 per kg.
Exports UN Comtrade · 2024
In 2024, Hungary exported $416.7M (2.01 Mt) of maize▲ 20.1% YoY. That ranks #11 worldwide (1% of global exports).
Export value by year (US$)
Export volume by year
Top maize exporters worldwide UN Comtrade · 2024
- #1 US $14.06B · 34.2%
- #2 Brazil $8.06B · 19.6%
- #3 Argentina $6.51B · 15.8%
- #4 Ukraine $4.95B · 12.1%
- #5 France $955.7M · 2.3%
Annual export data Hungary · UN Comtrade
| Year | Export value (US$) | Volume | Avg price/kg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $416.7M | 2.01 Mt | $0.21 |
| 2023 | $346.9M | 1.25 Mt | $0.28 |
| 2022 | $581.4M | 1.89 Mt | $0.31 |
| 2021 | $721.7M | 3.18 Mt | $0.23 |
| 2020 | $678.2M | 3.94 Mt | $0.17 |
Production FAOSTAT · 2024
Hungary produced 5.3 Mt of maize in 2024▼ 15.1% YoY. It ranks #23 among producing countries (0.4% of world output).
Production by year (tonnes)
HS Code
maize is traded under Harmonized System code 1005.90. Trade figures above are compiled for this HS heading.
Sources: trade & HS - UN Comtrade; production - FAOSTAT (FAO). Values are official reported figures.