Communications, computer, etc. in Hungary
Hungary: Communications, computer, etc. was 52.2% 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 imports, BoP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for communications, computer, etc. in Hungary is 52.2%, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, communications, computer, etc. in Hungary peaked at 69.8% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 3.4%, in 1989.
That places Hungary 30th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
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 imports, BoP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 6.1% | — |
| 1983 | 7.8% | +28.3% |
| 1984 | 15.2% | +94.3% |
| 1985 | 26.7% | +75.4% |
| 1986 | 12.1% | -54.8% |
| 1987 | 10.8% | -10.4% |
| 1988 | 6.1% | -43.5% |
| 1989 | 3.4% | -43.8% |
| 1990 | 66.4% | +1830.4% |
| 1991 | 67.9% | +2.2% |
| 1992 | 69.8% | +2.8% |
| 1993 | 64.7% | -7.3% |
| 1994 | 60.5% | -6.5% |
| 1995 | 39.8% | -34.3% |
| 1996 | 40.4% | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 36.3% | -10.2% |
| 1998 | 36.7% | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 37.1% | +1.0% |
| 2000 | 43.9% | +18.5% |
| 2001 | 47.5% | +8.2% |
| 2002 | 46.7% | -1.9% |
| 2003 | 49.9% | +6.9% |
| 2004 | 55.0% | +10.3% |
| 2005 | 55.7% | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 57.8% | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 58.4% | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 56.1% | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 59.3% | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 57.6% | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 59.8% | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 60.0% | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 62.5% | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 61.0% | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 60.9% | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 59.5% | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 58.0% | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 56.5% | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 56.9% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 62.4% | +9.6% |
| 2021 | 59.0% | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 52.6% | -10.8% |
| 2023 | 51.9% | -1.3% |
| 2024 | 51.8% | -0.2% |
| 2025 | 52.2% | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.0% | 3.4% | 26.7% | 8 |
| 1990s | 51.9% | 36.3% | 69.8% | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.0% | 43.9% | 59.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.3% | 56.5% | 62.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.0% | 51.8% | 62.4% | 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 52.2% 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 69.8% in 1992.
- What is the lowest communications, computer, etc. recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.4% in 1989.
- How does Hungary rank for communications, computer, etc.?
- Hungary ranks 30th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is communications, computer, etc. rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. 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 imports, 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 imports which are services provided by non-residents to residents.