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10. Characteristics of apricot plantations by region, 2007
Denomimation Central
Hungary		 Central
Trans–
danubia		 Western
Trans–
danubia		 Southern
Trans–
danubia		 Trans–
danubia		 Northern
Hungary		 Northern
Great
Plain		 Southern
Great
Plain		 Great Plain
and Northern
Hungary		 Total
Plantations
number, pcs 253 105 50 287 442 632 88 545 1265 1 960
share, % 12.91 5.36 2.55 14.64 22.55 32.24 4.49 27.81 64.54 100.00
Gross area
size, hectare 941.97 539.79 95.61 764.03 1399.43 1847.02 86.23 940.85 2874.1 5215.5
share, % 18.06 10.35 1.83 14.65 26.83 35.41 1.65 18.04 55.11 100.00
Net area
size, hectare 898.28 516.94 93.38 739.58 1349.9 1773.29 84.54 893.2 2751.03 4999.21
share, % 17.97 10.34 1.87 14.79 27.00 35.47 1.69 17.87 55.03 100.00
Size of area, hectare
below 0,5 35.66 2.91 7.28 21.42 31.61 87.52 6.14 75.22 168.88 236.15
  0,5–  0,99 23.03 1.08 6.67 54.17 61.92 64.60 12.70 83.79 161.09 246.04
  1,0–  2,99 65.82 97.17 6.30 86.06 189.53 134.18 52.07 131.23 317.48 572.83
  3,0–  5,99 51.67 76.19 – 206.80 282.99 189.36 5.62 127.02 322.00 656.66
  6,0–  9,99 147.88 29.81 28.83 120.04 178.68 160.87 8.00 91.92 260.79 587.35
10,0–14,99 207.92 118.37 – 111.46 229.83 246.47 – 47.27 293.74 731.49
15,0–19,99 35.01 111.51 19.50 71.23 202.24 289.51 – 69.61 359.12 596.37
20,0–24,99 130.22 21.06 24.80 0.00 45.86 140.06 – 152.40 292.46 468.54
25,0 and over 201.07 58.84 – 68.40 127.24 460.72 – 114.74 575.46 903.77
Age categories
  1 year and below – – 0.50 – 0.50 5.00 – – 5.00 5.50
  2 years – – – – – 2.97 – – 2.97 2.97
  3 years 12.34 – 6.00 6.50 12.50 17.40 – 1.96 19.36 44.20
  4 years 29.35 34.55 24.80 8.71 68.06 173.45 – 2.11 175.56 272.97
  5–  9 years 109.51 244.18 7.33 191.89 443.40 569.71 36.57 40.24 646.52 1199.43
10–14 years 150.18 108.64 19.78 161.46 289.88 349.61 37.72 213.68 601.01 1041.07
15-24 years 232.94 80.57 34.97 272.85 388.39 614.15 1.02 340.17 955.34 1576.67
25 years and over 363.97 49.00 – 98.17 147.17 41.01 9.23 295.04 345.28 856.42
Estimated year of grubbing,
2008–2010 440.29 94.98 21.16 300.53 416.67 252.71 23.97 572.37 849.05 1706.01
2011–2015 124.37 107.03 50.97 119.90 277.90 484.96 27.82 190.63 703.41 1105.68
2016–2020 119.75 207.43 17.50 228.60 453.53 430.05 32.74 97.77 560.56 1133.84
after 2020 213.87 107.49 3.75 90.55 201.79 605.57 – 32.43 638.00 1053.66
Slope of the terrain, %
flat 392.32 306.92 33.10 160.66 500.68 159.70 59.54 893.20 1 112.44 2 005.44
1–  4 339.04 162.62 25.22 309.55 497.39 861.31 25.00 – 886.31 1 722.74
5–  8 161.74 45.40 27.36 219.46 292.22 696.34 – – 696.34 1 150.30
9–12 5.17 2.00 1.20 28.04 31.24 30.79 – – 30.79 67.20
above 12 – – 6.50 21.87 28.37 25.14 – – 25.14 53.51
Orientation (if not a flat terrain)
East 6.46 55.74 0.48 118.78 175.00 362.59 4.75 – 367.34 548.80
South–East 39.99 2.70 – 129.67 132.37 426.12 – – 426.12 598.48
South 122.13 15.28 27.77 81.70 124.75 190.14 12.25 – 202.39 449.27
South–West 136.30 28.80 2.00 75.62 106.42 246.44 – – 246.44 489.16
West 117.65 34.70 13.70 18.13 66.53 180.91 – – 180.91 365.09
North–West 34.64 – 16.33 28.50 44.83 159.36 – – 159.36 238.83
North 3.28 – – 22.19 22.19 39.64 8.00 – 47.64 73.11
North–East 45.50 72.80 – 104.34 177.14 8.38 – – 8.38 231.02
Cultivation method
traditional 613.63 231.27 77.18 591.28 899.73 784.11 54.35 542.87 1 381.33 2 894.69
vase 210.22 270.65 15.00 42.82 328.47 690.70 29.19 90.02 809.91 1 348.60
inter–grafted apricot 74.43 15.02 – 39.44 54.46 289.51 0.99 238.78 529.28 658.17
others – – 1.20 66.04 67.24 8.97 – 21.53 30.50 97.74
Irrigation
not irrigable 748.67 336.11 86.21 693.11 1 115.43 1 532.91 77.25 709.46 2 319.62 4 183.72
irrigable but not irrigated 137.02 84.47 0.50 – 84.97 16.08 – 121.13 137.21 359.20
irrigated 12.59 96.36 6.67 46.47 149.50 224.30 7.28 62.61 294.19 456.28
Irrigation method
drop type 105.17 108.35 6.00 – 114.35 205.90 – 26.90 232.80 452.32
micro–jet – 1.75 – 12.35 14.10 1.08 – 10.77 11.85 25.95
sprinkler type 8.44 0.26 – 34.12 34.38 12.09 5.62 11.89 29.60 72.42
others 36.00 70.47 1.17 – 71.64 21.30 1.66 134.18 157.14 264.78
Density, pcs/hectare
150 and below – – – – – 0.50 – 6.90 7.40 7.40
151-250 364.60 101.13 1.61 388.25 490.99 309.03 6.17 302.68 617.88 1 473.47
251-300 151.76 205.00 47.40 149.42 401.82 704.88 28.85 256.37 990.10 1 543.68
301-400 170.59 104.06 3.86 96.82 204.74 211.73 35.36 130.71 377.80 753.13
401-500 211.33 104.47 26.82 98.39 229.68 529.32 10.08 174.46 713.86 1 154.87
501-600 – – 1.20 – 1.20 10.84 3.22 7.13 21.19 22.39
601-800 – 2.01 6.50 6.71 15.22 3.99 0.85 8.78 13.62 28.84
over 800 – 0.26 6.00 – 6.26 3.00 – 6.17 9.17 15.43
Fruit-tree gaps, %
  5 and below 167.59 344.62 52.97 330.64 728.23 582.50 45.27 107.32 735.09 1 630.91
  6–10 110.35 80.01 22.66 88.13 190.80 225.90 12.87 95.24 334.01 635.16
11–25 158.61 43.30 4.80 131.14 179.24 436.88 6.44 116.17 559.49 897.34
26–30 44.08 – 0.39 68.48 68.87 48.61 7.53 79.43 135.57 248.52
31–50 121.78 16.00 3.23 39.82 59.05 300.28 3.22 282.68 586.18 767.01
over 50 295.88 33.00 9.33 81.38 123.71 179.12 9.21 212.35 400.68 820.27
Plantation status
poor 339.00 51.75 12.39 116.78 180.92 306.27 9.54 210.36 526.17 1 046.09
satisfactory 233.12 51.38 15.93 229.09 296.40 417.37 17.68 378.92 813.97 1 343.49
good 326.16 413.80 65.06 393.72 872.58 1 049.65 57.31 303.92 1 410.88 2 609.62
Orchard cultivating standard
not treated 179.87 – – 66.04 66.04 291.15 0.62 79.53 371.30 617.21
poor 184.07 56.45 22.47 36.08 115.00 33.05 10.39 251.22 294.66 593.73
satisfactory 118.65 56.19 5.58 142.04 203.81 297.05 26.88 216.78 540.71 863.17
good 415.70 404.30 65.33 495.43 965.06 1 152.03 46.64 345.67 1 544.34 2 925.10

© Hungarian Central Statistical Office, 2008