Communications, computer, etc. in Hungary
Hungary: Communications, computer, etc. was 38.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Communications, computer, etc. in Hungary, 1982–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of service exports, BoP.
Analysis
In 2025, communications, computer, etc. in Hungary stood at 38.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, communications, computer, etc. in Hungary peaked at 64.2% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 6.7%, in 1986.
That places Hungary 53rd out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Communications, computer, etc. in Hungary, year by year
| Year | % of service exports, BoP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 30.5% | — |
| 1983 | 19.4% | -36.5% |
| 1984 | 12.9% | -33.1% |
| 1985 | 11.6% | -10.5% |
| 1986 | 6.7% | -42.0% |
| 1987 | 11.0% | +64.0% |
| 1988 | 11.2% | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 18.4% | +65.0% |
| 1990 | 64.2% | +248.3% |
| 1991 | 56.8% | -11.5% |
| 1992 | 62.8% | +10.4% |
| 1993 | 55.5% | -11.5% |
| 1994 | 52.1% | -6.1% |
| 1995 | 37.8% | -27.4% |
| 1996 | 35.7% | -5.6% |
| 1997 | 29.8% | -16.6% |
| 1998 | 30.8% | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 31.9% | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 36.6% | +14.8% |
| 2001 | 39.2% | +7.1% |
| 2002 | 43.9% | +11.9% |
| 2003 | 45.9% | +4.5% |
| 2004 | 45.9% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 40.1% | -12.6% |
| 2006 | 37.0% | -7.8% |
| 2007 | 39.2% | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 35.5% | -9.4% |
| 2009 | 36.1% | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 37.6% | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 39.1% | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 40.0% | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 39.7% | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 39.1% | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 38.5% | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 38.2% | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 38.5% | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 38.1% | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 36.2% | -4.9% |
| 2020 | 44.2% | +22.1% |
| 2021 | 43.3% | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 37.8% | -12.7% |
| 2023 | 37.3% | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 39.6% | +6.0% |
| 2025 | 38.8% | -2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15.2% | 6.7% | 30.5% | 8 |
| 1990s | 45.8% | 29.8% | 64.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.0% | 35.5% | 45.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.5% | 36.2% | 40.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.2% | 37.3% | 44.2% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More economy & growth data for Hungary
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.53 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1514 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current US$), per capita 3,923 current US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per unit of GDP 53.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (current LCU), per capita 1.39 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.103 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant 2015 US$), per capita 2,667 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 886,292 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 6.83 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is communications, computer, etc. in Hungary?
- Communications, computer, etc. in Hungary was 38.8% in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest communications, computer, etc. recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 64.2% in 1990.
- What is the lowest communications, computer, etc. recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.7% in 1986.
- How does Hungary rank for communications, computer, etc.?
- Hungary ranks 53rd out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
- Is communications, computer, etc. rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Communications, computer, etc. (% of service exports, BoP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Communications, computer, information, and other services cover international telecommunications; computer data; news-related service transactions between residents and nonresidents; construction services; royalties and license fees; miscellaneous business, professional, and technical services; personal, cultural, and recreational services; manufacturing services on physical inputs owned by others; and maintenance and repair services and government services not included elsewhere. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service exports which are services provided by residents to non-residents.