GDP (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Hungary
Hungary: GDP (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) was 222.91 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP in Hungary, 1970–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp in Hungary stood at 222.91 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.2% on the previous year and up 57.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in Hungary peaked at 222.91 billion current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 5.78 billion current US$, in 1970.
Hungary ranks 55th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Hungary, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5.78 billion current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 6.29 billion current US$ | +8.8% |
| 1972 | 7.38 billion current US$ | +17.3% |
| 1973 | 9.14 billion current US$ | +23.8% |
| 1974 | 10.02 billion current US$ | +9.6% |
| 1975 | 11.42 billion current US$ | +14.0% |
| 1976 | 13.24 billion current US$ | +15.9% |
| 1977 | 14.78 billion current US$ | +11.7% |
| 1978 | 17.29 billion current US$ | +16.9% |
| 1979 | 19.96 billion current US$ | +15.5% |
| 1980 | 23.12 billion current US$ | +15.8% |
| 1981 | 23.71 billion current US$ | +2.5% |
| 1982 | 24.14 billion current US$ | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 21.91 billion current US$ | -9.2% |
| 1984 | 21.24 billion current US$ | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 21.51 billion current US$ | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 24.78 billion current US$ | +15.2% |
| 1987 | 27.23 billion current US$ | +9.9% |
| 1988 | 29.80 billion current US$ | +9.4% |
| 1989 | 30.42 billion current US$ | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 34.48 billion current US$ | +13.3% |
| 1991 | 34.87 billion current US$ | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 38.86 billion current US$ | +11.4% |
| 1993 | 40.26 billion current US$ | +3.6% |
| 1994 | 43.31 billion current US$ | +7.6% |
| 1995 | 46.58 billion current US$ | +7.5% |
| 1996 | 46.83 billion current US$ | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 47.40 billion current US$ | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 48.78 billion current US$ | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 49.16 billion current US$ | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 47.28 billion current US$ | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 53.80 billion current US$ | +13.8% |
| 2002 | 67.64 billion current US$ | +25.7% |
| 2003 | 85.19 billion current US$ | +26.0% |
| 2004 | 104.02 billion current US$ | +22.1% |
| 2005 | 113.10 billion current US$ | +8.7% |
| 2006 | 115.60 billion current US$ | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 140.12 billion current US$ | +21.2% |
| 2008 | 158.23 billion current US$ | +12.9% |
| 2009 | 130.81 billion current US$ | -17.3% |
| 2010 | 131.90 billion current US$ | +0.8% |
| 2011 | 141.71 billion current US$ | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 128.47 billion current US$ | -9.3% |
| 2013 | 135.65 billion current US$ | +5.6% |
| 2014 | 141.13 billion current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 125.24 billion current US$ | -11.3% |
| 2016 | 128.98 billion current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 143.34 billion current US$ | +11.1% |
| 2018 | 161.19 billion current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 164.94 billion current US$ | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 158.47 billion current US$ | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 183.28 billion current US$ | +15.7% |
| 2022 | 177.54 billion current US$ | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 214.02 billion current US$ | +20.6% |
| 2024 | 222.91 billion current US$ | +4.2% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 222.91 billion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 92.86 billion current US$, 2.4× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 222.91 billion current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 93.20 billion current US$, 2.4× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.53 billion current US$ | 5.78 billion current US$ | 19.96 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 24.79 billion current US$ | 21.24 billion current US$ | 30.42 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 43.05 billion current US$ | 34.48 billion current US$ | 49.16 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 101.58 billion current US$ | 47.28 billion current US$ | 158.23 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 140.25 billion current US$ | 125.24 billion current US$ | 164.94 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 191.24 billion current US$ | 158.47 billion current US$ | 222.91 billion current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More population data for Hungary
- Population regions 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 long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2145 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3612 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,817 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.335 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.3021 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.215 (2100)
- Population density 81.75 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 324,096 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in Hungary?
- Gdp in Hungary was 222.91 billion current US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 222.91 billion current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.78 billion current US$ in 1970.
- How does Hungary rank for gdp?
- Hungary ranks 55th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release