External finance, S2 - Outflow restrictions in Hungary
Hungary: External finance, S2 - Outflow restrictions was 2 in 2014. ◆ Volatile
External finance, S2 - Outflow restrictions in Hungary, 1981–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2014, external finance, s2 - outflow restrictions in Hungary stood at 2. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, external finance, s2 - outflow restrictions in Hungary peaked at 2 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1981.
That places Hungary 1st out of 59 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External finance, S2 - Outflow restrictions in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 0 | — |
| 1982 | 0 | — |
| 1983 | 0 | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — |
| 1985 | 0 | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — |
| 1987 | 0 | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — |
| 1989 | 0 | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — |
| 1993 | 0 | — |
| 1994 | 0 | — |
| 1995 | 1 | — |
| 1996 | 1.5 | +50.0% |
| 1997 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.5 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2 | +33.3% |
| 2002 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2 | +0.0% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 2 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2, 1.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 2 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2, 1.0× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.7 | 0 | 1.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.95 | 1.5 | 2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Hungary
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -26.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 233.67 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -1.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0066 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 170.62 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external finance, s2 - outflow restrictions in Hungary?
- External finance, s2 - outflow restrictions in Hungary was 2 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest external finance, s2 - outflow restrictions recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 2001.
- What is the lowest external finance, s2 - outflow restrictions recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1981.
- How does Hungary rank for external finance, s2 - outflow restrictions?
- Hungary ranks 1st out of 59 countries with data for 2014.
- Is external finance, s2 - outflow restrictions rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of External finance, S2 - Outflow restrictions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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