Annual Purchasing Power: Purchasing Power Parities … household in Hungary
Hungary: Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Purchasing was 204.54 National currency per US dollar in 2025. ▲ Rising
Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Purchasing in Hungary, 1991–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in National currency per US dollar.
Analysis
In 2025, annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing in Hungary stood at 204.54 National currency per US dollar. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.0% on the previous year and up 38.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing in Hungary peaked at 204.54 National currency per US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 31.82 National currency per US dollar, in 1991.
That places Hungary 7th out of 53 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Purchasing in Hungary, year by year
| Year | National currency per US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 31.82 National currency per US dollar | — |
| 1992 | 37.72 National currency per US dollar | +18.5% |
| 1993 | 44 National currency per US dollar | +16.7% |
| 1994 | 51.33 National currency per US dollar | +16.7% |
| 1995 | 64.75 National currency per US dollar | +26.1% |
| 1996 | 78.03 National currency per US dollar | +20.5% |
| 1997 | 90.44 National currency per US dollar | +15.9% |
| 1998 | 101.34 National currency per US dollar | +12.1% |
| 1999 | 108.64 National currency per US dollar | +7.2% |
| 2000 | 114.51 National currency per US dollar | +5.4% |
| 2001 | 120.9 National currency per US dollar | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 124.77 National currency per US dollar | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 128.89 National currency per US dollar | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 135 National currency per US dollar | +4.7% |
| 2005 | 137.57 National currency per US dollar | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 139.78 National currency per US dollar | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 147.03 National currency per US dollar | +5.2% |
| 2008 | 146.11 National currency per US dollar | -0.6% |
| 2009 | 144.12 National currency per US dollar | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 143.1 National currency per US dollar | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 139.57 National currency per US dollar | -2.5% |
| 2012 | 143.44 National currency per US dollar | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 141.23 National currency per US dollar | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 143.85 National currency per US dollar | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 148.04 National currency per US dollar | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 146.44 National currency per US dollar | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 152.88 National currency per US dollar | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 155.2 National currency per US dollar | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 156.02 National currency per US dollar | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 163.33 National currency per US dollar | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 169.34 National currency per US dollar | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 175.91 National currency per US dollar | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 182.53 National currency per US dollar | +3.8% |
| 2024 | 189.31 National currency per US dollar | +3.7% |
| 2025 | 204.54 National currency per US dollar | +8.0% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 204.54 National currency per US dollar is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.07 National currency per US dollar, 192.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 204.54 National currency per US dollar is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.9848 National currency per US dollar, 207.7× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Purchasing in Hungary changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +26.1% | 51.33 National currency per US dollar | 64.75 National currency per US dollar |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 67.57 National currency per US dollar | 31.82 National currency per US dollar | 108.64 National currency per US dollar | 9 |
| 2000s | 133.87 National currency per US dollar | 114.51 National currency per US dollar | 147.03 National currency per US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 146.98 National currency per US dollar | 139.57 National currency per US dollar | 156.02 National currency per US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 180.83 National currency per US dollar | 163.33 National currency per US dollar | 204.54 National currency per US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 4 Netherlands 0.7673 National currency per US dollar compare
- 4 Costa Rica 314.54 National currency per US dollar compare
- 5 Senegal 229.28 National currency per US dollar compare
- 5 Croatia 0.5208 National currency per US dollar compare
- 6 Estonia 0.6717 National currency per US dollar compare
- 6 Cameroon 207.58 National currency per US dollar compare
- 8 Slovenia 0.5928 National currency per US dollar compare
- 8 Kazakhstan 176.08 National currency per US dollar compare
- 9 Latvia 0.5521 National currency per US dollar compare
- 9 Iceland 166.6 National currency per US dollar compare
- 10 Lithuania 0.5496 National currency per US dollar compare
- 10 Japan 103.34 National currency per US dollar compare
More population data for Hungary
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,817 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3612 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2145 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.97 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2145 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.2% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 324,096 people (2100)
- Population density 81.75 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.2% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3021 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing in Hungary?
- Annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing in Hungary was 204.54 National currency per US dollar in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 204.54 National currency per US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.82 National currency per US dollar in 1991.
- How does Hungary rank for annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing?
- Hungary ranks 7th out of 53 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — purchasing rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Purchasing Power Parities for household final consumption expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This table shows annual Purchasing Power Parities (PPPs) for Gross Domestic Product (GDP), household final consumption expenditure and actual individual consumption. It also shows exchange rates (annual averages and end of period), sourced from the International Monetary Fund's database on International Financial Statistics. Final consumption expenditure is the expenditure of resident households on consumption goods or services, while individual consumption is the sum of household consumption plus the individual (not collective) consumption of the non-profit institutions serving households (NPISH) and General Government sectors. These indicators were presented in the previous dissemination system in the SNA_TABLE4 dataset. For further information on (PPPs) please check the following link: Purchasing Power Parities and more precisely FAQ 2: Purchasing power parities OECD statistics contact: STAT.Contact@oecd.org