Hungary vs Romania: Real gdp growth, annual growth rate

Hungary
-26.96 % change on previous year
in 2025
Romania
-27.4 % change on previous year
in 2025
Hungary rank
158th
Romania rank
159th

Real gdp growth, annual growth rate over time

  • Hungary
  • Romania
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How they compare

Hungary currently reports -26.96 % change on previous year against -27.4 % change on previous year in Romania, a difference of 0.44 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 23 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1983 it was Romania ahead.

Hungary ranks 158th and Romania ranks 159th of 196 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hungary Romania Difference Ahead
1980s 29.17 % change on previous year -55.4 % change on previous year 84.57 % change on previous year Hungary
1990s -16.5 % change on previous year 34.8 % change on previous year 51.31 % change on previous year Romania
2000s -63.24 % change on previous year 60.47 % change on previous year 123.7 % change on previous year Romania
2010s 35.99 % change on previous year 21.6 % change on previous year 14.39 % change on previous year Hungary
2020s 10.06 % change on previous year -15.59 % change on previous year 25.65 % change on previous year Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher real gdp growth, annual growth rate, Hungary or Romania?
Hungary, at -26.96 % change on previous year against -27.4 % change on previous year in Romania as of 2025.
What is the difference in real gdp growth, annual growth rate between Hungary and Romania?
0.44 % change on previous year, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Romania?
39 years are reported by both, from 1983 to 2025.
How do Hungary and Romania rank globally for real gdp growth, annual growth rate?
Hungary ranks 158th and Romania ranks 159th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Real gdp growth, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Real gdp growth, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
198 places, 7,619 data points, 1981–2026
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Real gdp growth. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.