Hungary vs Romania: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita

Hungary
35,435 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2023
Romania
34,709 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2023
Hungary rank
51st
Romania rank
52nd

Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita over time

  • Hungary
  • Romania
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k196019912023

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 35,435 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 34,709 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Romania, a difference of 726 international-$ in 2021 prices per person.

Across all 54 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 51st and Romania ranks 52nd of 181 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Romania Difference Ahead
1970s 8,827 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 5,326 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 3,501 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Hungary
1980s 14,215 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 8,489 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 5,726 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Hungary
1990s 16,507 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 8,918 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 7,589 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Hungary
2000s 23,066 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 13,723 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 9,343 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Hungary
2010s 28,655 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 24,668 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 3,987 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Hungary
2020s 34,428 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 33,083 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 1,345 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per capita, Hungary or Romania?
Hungary, at 35,435 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 34,709 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Romania as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per capita between Hungary and Romania?
726 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Romania?
54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
How do Hungary and Romania rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
Hungary ranks 51st and Romania ranks 52nd of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
181 places, 10,076 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.