GDP per capita in Hungary
Hungary: GDP per capita was 8.52 million in 2024. β Volatile
Latest (2024)
8.52 million
Change on year
up 8.5%
World rank
5th
of 74 countries
All-time high
8.52 million
in 2024
All-time low
18,308
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960β2024
GDP per capita in Hungary, 1960β2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 8.52 million for gdp per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 8.5% on the previous year and up 155.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Hungary peaked at 8.52 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 18,308, in 1960.
That places Hungary 5th out of 74 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23,423 | 18,308 | 31,634 | 10 |
| 1970s | 48,077 | 33,552 | 66,345 | 10 |
| 1980s | 105,370 | 70,212 | 171,437 | 10 |
| 1990s | 583,287 | 210,064 | 1.14 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.11 million | 1.31 million | 2.71 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.57 million | 2.74 million | 4.94 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.81 million | 5.05 million | 8.52 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 2 Lebanon 298.49 million compare
- 3 Uzbekistan 40.00 million compare
- 4 Iceland 11.87 million compare
- 6 Iraq 7.90 million compare
- 7 Kazakhstan 6.64 million compare
- 8 Syrian Arab Republic 3.94 million compare
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)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 50.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 1.31 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.0022 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 449.77 (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 328.42 (2025)
- US dollar per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.003 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd, annual growth rate 0.5095 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Hungary?
- Gdp per capita in Hungary was 8.52 million in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 8.52 million in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,308 in 1960.
- How does Hungary rank for gdp per capita?
- Hungary ranks 5th out of 74 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 155.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of GDP per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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