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General profile: Hungary

GENERAL INFORMATION FOR 2024
Exchange rate
Population
Population
Exchange rates
GDP
GDP
9.676 Millions
365.691 HUF/US$
221 454 Millions current US$
Land area¹
Land area
CPI growth (%)
CPI growth
GDP growth
GDP growth
(u) 91 260 km²
..
0.50 %
INTERNATIONAL MERCHANDISE TRADE
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-2.5 %
Merchandise exports growth rate in 2024
Total merchandise trade
(millions of US$)
2005
2010
2015
2024
Merchandise exports
62 936
95 483
98 524
157 208
Merchandise imports
66 552
88 178
91 973
148 854
Merchandise trade balance
-3 616
7 305
6 551
8 354
Export structure by product group in 2024
(as % of total exports)
5 %5 %86 %86 %9 %9 %
Top 5 partners in 2024
(exports, millions of US$)
41 1749 8979 4748 6798 05441 1749 8979 4748 6798 054
INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN SERVICES
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Total trade in services²
(millions of US$)
2005
2010
2015
2024
Services exports
13 124
19 654
22 477
38 281
Services imports
(e) 11 762
16 045
17 068
27 386
Services trade balance
(e) 1 362
3 609
5 409
10 895
Services exports by main category²
(as % of total services)
2005
2010
2015
2024
Transport
16.6
19.9
24.4
24.8
Travel
33.8
29.2
23.7
21.0
Other services
39.6
44.5
42.1
45.2
TRADE INDICES
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110113105110111114110109105100969392948879928979991029310010410110110210110010010098999999959393
ECONOMIC TRENDS
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+0.5 %
Gross domestic product growth rate in 2024
Economic indicators
(millions of US$ unless otherwise specified)
2005
2010
2015
2024
GDP, current
113 098
131 899
125 244
221 454
GDP per capita, current US$
11 236
13 217
12 729
22 887
Real GDP growth, y-on-y, %
4.30
1.07
3.66
0.50
Current account balance, % of GDP
-9.89
-0.19
2.12
2.28
Exchange rate (/US$)
199.583
207.944
279.333
365.691
GDP by expenditure in 2023
(as % of total GDP)
49.520.525.081.276.249.520.525.081.276.2
FDI AND EXTERNAL FINANCIAL RESOURCES
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+2.2 %
FDI outflows as % of GDP in 2024
Financial flows
(millions of US$ unless otherwise specified)
2005
2010
2015
2024
FDI inflows
7 708.96
2 230.49
-14 716.33
5 737.30
FDI outflows
2 243.95
1 211.76
-16 071.81
4 825.68
Personal remittances, % of GDP
0.65
1.35
3.14
2.36
Financial flows trends
(millions of US$)
5 237.35 139.43 972.33 759.73 915.04 875.24 400.24 118.14 158.23 932.54 189.64 117.43 117.92 289.21 780.71 523.01 315.1976.0858.7731.5632.6467.0443.6364.3363.25 7376 7189 6958 7176 7783 9726 2233 274-5 646-14 7167 8003 41614 3856 3182 2301 9666 0193 9516 8187 7094 2662 1372 9943 9362 764FDI Inwards flowsFDI Inwards flowsFDI Inwards flowsMigrant's remittances receiptsMigrant's remittances receiptsMigrant's remittances receipts
TRADE IN GOODS AND SERVICES
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Trade balance indicators²
(as % and index)
2005
2010
2015
2024
Balance, % of GDP
(e) -1.05
4.67
7.58
5.59
Balance, % of imports
(e) -1.59
6.09
9.49
8.03
Normalized balance
(e) -0.008
0.030
0.045
0.039
Trade openness²
(sum of imports and exports as % of GDP)
145157184159154160163165164167168165166167158146158155149131
LIVING AREA
Population by living area in 2024
(% of population)
Urban
73%Urban 73%Rural
27%Rural 27%
OTHER INDICATORS
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0 %
Share of the total world merchant fleet in 2024
Maritime transport indicators
 
2005
2010
2015
2024
Merchant fleet, national flag (thousands of DWT)
..
..
..
0
Container port throughput (TEU)
..
..
..
..
Information economy indicators
(as % of)
2005
2010
2015
2024
Share of ICT goods, % of total exports
25.46
25.06
11.59
10.49
Share of ICT goods, % of total imports
18.13
20.63
12.36
11.94
Share of workforce involved in the ICT sector
..
3.65
3.42
..
Source: UNCTADstat (http://unctadstat.unctad.org)
Notes:
1
Land area refers to the total area of a country excluding area under inland water bodies. It differs from the country area, that includes area under inland water bodies, but excludes offshore territorial waters.
2
Statistics presented correspond to the 6th edition of the IMF Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual (BPM6, 2009).
e
Estimated.
u
Estimated. Data refers to 2020.
Symbols for missing values:
0
Zero means that the amount is nil or negligible
..
No value reported or collected
_
Not applicable
...
Not available, including no quotation
#
Non-relevant calculation
-
Not publishable
***
Negative accumulation of flows; Value included in regional and global totals
Abbreviations & acronyms:
DWT:
Dead weight tons
FDI:
Foreign direct investment
GDP:
Gross domestic product
ICT:
Information and communication technology
TEU:
Twenty foot equivalent unit
US$:
United States dollar
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Generation date: 02 December 2025