Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Total tax in Hungary

Hungary: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Total tax was 28.60 million National currency in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
28.60 million National currency
Change on year
up 9.2%
World rank
3rd
of 30 countries
All-time high
28.60 million National currency
in 2024
All-time low
2.35 million National currency
in 1995
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Total tax in Hungary, 1995–2024

010.0M20.0M30.0M1995200920241995: 2.4M National currency1996: 2.8M National currency1997: 3.3M National currency1998: 3.9M National currency1999: 4.5M National currency2000: 5.2M National currency2001: 5.9M National currency2002: 6.5M National currency2003: 7.1M National currency2004: 7.8M National currency2005: 8.2M National currency2006: 8.8M National currency2007: 10.1M National currency2008: 10.7M National currency2009: 10.3M National currency2010: 10.1M National currency2011: 10.3M National currency2012: 11.3M National currency2013: 11.7M National currency2014: 12.6M National currency2015: 13.5M National currency2016: 14.1M National currency2017: 14.8M National currency2018: 15.9M National currency2019: 17.2M National currency2020: 17.3M National currency2021: 18.6M National currency2022: 23.0M National currency2023: 26.2M National currency2024: 28.6M National currency

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in National currency.

Analysis

In 2024, annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — total tax in Hungary stood at 28.60 million National currency. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

The figure is up 9.2% on the previous year and up 127.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — total tax in Hungary peaked at 28.60 million National currency in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.35 million National currency, in 1995.

Hungary ranks 3rd of 30 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Total tax in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Total tax receipts and actual social contributions in Hungary, 1995 to 2024.
Year National currency Change
1995 2.35 million National currency
1996 2.81 million National currency +19.2%
1997 3.34 million National currency +19.1%
1998 3.94 million National currency +18.0%
1999 4.47 million National currency +13.5%
2000 5.23 million National currency +16.9%
2001 5.86 million National currency +12.1%
2002 6.53 million National currency +11.4%
2003 7.13 million National currency +9.2%
2004 7.77 million National currency +8.9%
2005 8.21 million National currency +5.7%
2006 8.83 million National currency +7.5%
2007 10.07 million National currency +14.0%
2008 10.67 million National currency +6.0%
2009 10.26 million National currency -3.9%
2010 10.08 million National currency -1.7%
2011 10.34 million National currency +2.6%
2012 11.26 million National currency +8.9%
2013 11.66 million National currency +3.5%
2014 12.56 million National currency +7.8%
2015 13.50 million National currency +7.4%
2016 14.12 million National currency +4.6%
2017 14.83 million National currency +5.1%
2018 15.93 million National currency +7.4%
2019 17.23 million National currency +8.1%
2020 17.34 million National currency +0.7%
2021 18.59 million National currency +7.2%
2022 23.03 million National currency +23.9%
2023 26.20 million National currency +13.8%
2024 28.60 million National currency +9.2%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 28.60 million National currency is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 776,350 National currency, 36.8× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 28.60 million National currency is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.04 million National currency, 27.4× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.38 million National currency 2.35 million National currency 4.47 million National currency 5
2000s 8.06 million National currency 5.23 million National currency 10.67 million National currency 10
2010s 13.15 million National currency 10.08 million National currency 17.23 million National currency 10
2020s 22.75 million National currency 17.34 million National currency 28.60 million National currency 5

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 1 Poland 1.33 million National currency compare
  2. 1 Colombia 243.17 million National currency compare
  3. 2 Japan 211.60 million National currency compare
  4. 2 Netherlands 432,712 National currency compare
  5. 3 Croatia 33,074 National currency compare
  6. 3 Lithuania 25,950 National currency compare
  7. 4 Slovenia 25,841 National currency compare
  8. 4 Russia 21.94 million National currency compare
  9. 5 Costa Rica 11.61 million National currency compare
  10. 5 Estonia 15,120 National currency compare
  11. 6 United States 7.61 million National currency compare
  12. 6 Latvia 14,020 National currency compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — total tax in Hungary?
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — total tax in Hungary was 28.60 million National currency in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — total tax recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 28.60 million National currency in 2024.
What is the lowest annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — total tax recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 2.35 million National currency in 1995.
How does Hungary rank for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — total tax?
Hungary ranks 3rd out of 30 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — total tax rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 127.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Total tax receipts and actual social contributions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Total tax receipts and actual social contributions
Unit
National currency
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
39 places, 1,195 data points, 1970–2025
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This table presents taxes and social contribution receipts for General Government and its sub-sectors: central, local and state (regional) government and social security, as well as for institutions of the European Union. Total tax receipts comprise taxes on production and imports, current taxes on income wealth etc. and capital taxes. Social contribution receipts comprise actual and imputed social contributions. The presentation is on a country-by-country basis. Users are recommended to select one country (or area) at a time in the ‘Reference area’ filter. Data is presented for each country in national currency as well as in euros for the European Union and the euro area. These indicators were presented in the previous dissemination system in the SNA_TABLE10 dataset. See ANA Changes for information on changes in methodology: ANA Changes Explore also the Government Finances and Public Sector Debt webpage: Government Finances and Public Sector Debt webpage OECD statistics contact: STAT.Contact@oecd.org