Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP in Hungary

Hungary: Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP was -42.4% in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
-42.4%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
149th
of 162 countries
All-time high
-39.3%
in 2019
All-time low
-46.9%
in 2013
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP in Hungary, 2000–2022

-46-44-42-402000201120222000: -41.3 %2001: -40.9 %2002: -42.9 %2003: -42.7 %2004: -41.7 %2005: -41.8 %2006: -42.9 %2007: -42.4 %2008: -44.3 %2009: -45.1 %2010: -43.6 %2011: -45.1 %2012: -44.7 %2013: -46.9 %2014: -45 %2015: -43.2 %2016: -43.4 %2017: -42 %2018: -39.7 %2019: -39.3 %2020: -44.1 %2021: -42.3 %2022: -42.4 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2022, cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp in Hungary stood at -42.4%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp in Hungary peaked at -39.3% in 2019 and was at its lowest, -46.9%, in 2013.

Hungary ranks 149th of 162 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP (%) in Hungary, 2000 to 2022.
Year % Change
2000 -41.3%
2001 -40.9% -1.0%
2002 -42.9% +4.9%
2003 -42.7% -0.4%
2004 -41.7% -2.5%
2005 -41.8% +0.4%
2006 -42.9% +2.5%
2007 -42.4% -1.1%
2008 -44.3% +4.5%
2009 -45.1% +1.7%
2010 -43.6% -3.3%
2011 -45.1% +3.3%
2012 -44.7% -0.7%
2013 -46.9% +5.0%
2014 -45.0% -4.2%
2015 -43.2% -3.9%
2016 -43.4% +0.3%
2017 -42.0% -3.2%
2018 -39.7% -5.5%
2019 -39.3% -0.9%
2020 -44.1% +12.1%
2021 -42.3% -4.1%
2022 -42.4% +0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -42.6% -45.1% -40.9% 10
2010s -43.3% -46.9% -39.3% 10
2020s -42.9% -44.1% -42.3% 3

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 146 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -41.2% compare
  2. 146 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -41.2% compare
  3. 148 Luxembourg -42.2% compare
  4. 150 Slovenia -42.9% compare
  5. 151 Finland -44.9% compare
  6. 152 Austria -46.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp in Hungary?
Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp in Hungary was -42.4% in 2022, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was -39.3% in 2019.
What is the lowest cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was -46.9% in 2013.
How does Hungary rank for cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp?
Hungary ranks 149th out of 162 countries with data for 2022.
Is cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cash surplus/deficit as a proportion of GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
189 places, 3,493 data points, 2000–2024
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