Final consumption expenditure in Hungary
Hungary: Final consumption expenditure was 40.71 trillion constant LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising
Final consumption expenditure in Hungary, 1991–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, final consumption expenditure in Hungary stood at 40.71 trillion constant LCU. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.9% on the previous year and up 40.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in Hungary peaked at 40.71 trillion constant LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 20.11 trillion constant LCU, in 1996.
Hungary ranks 22nd of 177 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Final consumption expenditure in Hungary, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 21.30 trillion constant LCU | — |
| 1992 | 21.43 trillion constant LCU | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 22.59 trillion constant LCU | +5.4% |
| 1994 | 22.08 trillion constant LCU | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 20.64 trillion constant LCU | -6.5% |
| 1996 | 20.11 trillion constant LCU | -2.5% |
| 1997 | 20.35 trillion constant LCU | +1.2% |
| 1998 | 20.91 trillion constant LCU | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 22.00 trillion constant LCU | +5.2% |
| 2000 | 22.76 trillion constant LCU | +3.4% |
| 2001 | 23.78 trillion constant LCU | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 25.42 trillion constant LCU | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 27.27 trillion constant LCU | +7.3% |
| 2004 | 27.72 trillion constant LCU | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 28.46 trillion constant LCU | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 29.05 trillion constant LCU | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 28.89 trillion constant LCU | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 28.86 trillion constant LCU | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 27.56 trillion constant LCU | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 27.25 trillion constant LCU | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 27.39 trillion constant LCU | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 26.94 trillion constant LCU | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 27.22 trillion constant LCU | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 28.10 trillion constant LCU | +3.2% |
| 2015 | 29.04 trillion constant LCU | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 30.10 trillion constant LCU | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 31.52 trillion constant LCU | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 32.81 trillion constant LCU | +4.1% |
| 2019 | 34.59 trillion constant LCU | +5.4% |
| 2020 | 34.60 trillion constant LCU | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 36.10 trillion constant LCU | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 38.06 trillion constant LCU | +5.4% |
| 2023 | 37.91 trillion constant LCU | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 39.56 trillion constant LCU | +4.4% |
| 2025 | 40.71 trillion constant LCU | +2.9% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 40.71 trillion constant LCU is above the median for high income countries, which is 277.24 billion constant LCU, 146.8× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 40.71 trillion constant LCU is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 433.16 billion constant LCU, 94.0× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.27 trillion constant LCU | 20.11 trillion constant LCU | 22.59 trillion constant LCU | 9 |
| 2000s | 26.98 trillion constant LCU | 22.76 trillion constant LCU | 29.05 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.50 trillion constant LCU | 26.94 trillion constant LCU | 34.59 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.82 trillion constant LCU | 34.60 trillion constant LCU | 40.71 trillion constant LCU | 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps -60.84 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.2468 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -6,395 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled -69.94 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -14.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit -0.2837 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita -7,351 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 27.3 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure in Hungary?
- Final consumption expenditure in Hungary was 40.71 trillion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 40.71 trillion constant LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.11 trillion constant LCU in 1996.
- How does Hungary rank for final consumption expenditure?
- Hungary ranks 22nd out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.