HungaryHungary

Hungary, located in the region of Europe & Central Asia, is an internationally classified economy with a "High income" income level. It is home to a demographic force of approximately 9.5 million inhabitants.

From a quantitative perspective, Positioning itself as an export-oriented powerhouse, the export sector represents more than 72.6% of GDP, making it highly sensitive to global trade cycles. A sustained disinflationary cycle stands out positively, reducing the CPI by 12.7 points from its recent peaks.

Delving deeper into its institutional metrics, Furthermore, it generates a structural trade surplus, exporting 4.5% more than it imports relative to its GDP. A fiscal consolidation effort stands out, achieving a sovereign deleveraging of 6.7 points in its recent history.

Demographically, it faces the structural challenge of an aging workforce, with 21.2% over 65 years old. Foreign investment flows (FDI) remain depressed at around -28.4%, limiting technological transfer. Its central bank backs liquidity with strong international reserves (over $59B), offering a shield against external shocks.

CAPITAL: Budapest
REGION: Europe & Central Asia

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GDP Evolution (10 years)

$0.25T

+0.51%

Data from 2025

Historical Inflation (CPI)

4.4%

Price Volatility

Data from 2025

GDP per Capita

$25,907

YEAR 2025

Unemployment

4.5%

YEAR 2025

Debt to GDP

82.0%

YEAR 2024

Active Population

9.5M

YEAR 2025

Structural Metrics (Hedge Fund)

Population > 65 Years

21.2%

YEAR 2025

Gini Index

30.6

YEAR 2017

Exports (% GDP)

72.6%

YEAR 2025

Imports (% GDP)

68.1%

YEAR 2025

FDI (% GDP)

-28.4%

YEAR 2025

View Raw History (Structured Data)
YearGDP (USD)Growth (%)Inflation (%)Unemployment (%)Debt/GDP (%)Exports (%GDP)Imports (%GDP)FDI (%GDP)
2025$246.49B0.514.414.52---72.6368.15-28.37
2024$222.85B0.713.704.5081.9976.2071.73-27.51
2023$213.03B-0.8217.124.1082.3781.3977.23-33.28
2022$177.00B4.1514.613.5877.9989.8195.16-1.05
2021$183.28B7.225.114.0288.7379.4179.7818.26
2020$158.47B-4.343.334.2597.2878.0976.44105.64
2019$164.94B5.083.343.4184.5981.0778.8659.58
2018$161.18B5.612.853.6788.0383.4079.30-40.11
2017$143.34B4.122.354.1693.7885.7579.29-8.63
2016$128.98B2.440.395.1298.6286.1177.8653.85

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