Gross capital formation in Hungary
Hungary: Gross capital formation was 0.5% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation in Hungary, 1992–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 0.5% for gross capital formation in 2025.
The figure is up 104.3% on the previous year and up 125.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Hungary peaked at 32.3% in 1993 and was at its lowest, -24.4%, in 2009.
That places Hungary 121st out of 168 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation in Hungary, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | -20.4% | — |
| 1993 | 32.3% | -258.9% |
| 1994 | 19.8% | -38.8% |
| 1995 | 1.3% | -93.6% |
| 1996 | 5.1% | +298.6% |
| 1997 | 9.9% | +96.6% |
| 1998 | 19.2% | +93.5% |
| 1999 | 0.8% | -95.7% |
| 2000 | 5.3% | +539.9% |
| 2001 | -3.8% | -170.8% |
| 2002 | 6.1% | -262.4% |
| 2003 | 1.9% | -68.3% |
| 2004 | 17.9% | +826.6% |
| 2005 | -1.0% | -105.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | -102.5% |
| 2007 | -2.2% | -8930.5% |
| 2008 | 1.7% | -176.2% |
| 2009 | -24.4% | -1562.4% |
| 2010 | 2.9% | -112.1% |
| 2011 | -2.7% | -190.2% |
| 2012 | -5.5% | +107.0% |
| 2013 | 5.2% | -195.2% |
| 2014 | 12.7% | +141.7% |
| 2015 | -1.9% | -115.1% |
| 2016 | -2.7% | +39.3% |
| 2017 | 8.2% | -408.2% |
| 2018 | 17.1% | +107.8% |
| 2019 | 12.2% | -28.8% |
| 2020 | -7.7% | -163.6% |
| 2021 | 13.1% | -269.7% |
| 2022 | 1.6% | -87.8% |
| 2023 | -15.7% | -1076.5% |
| 2024 | -11.4% | -27.4% |
| 2025 | 0.5% | -104.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.5% | -20.4% | 32.3% | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.2% | -24.4% | 17.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.6% | -5.5% | 17.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | -3.3% | -15.7% | 13.1% | 6 |
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- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 10.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8569 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 22,200 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 6.5 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 302.6 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 7.84 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 0.4619 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.5471 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Hungary?
- Gross capital formation in Hungary was 0.5% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 32.3% in 1993.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was -24.4% in 2009.
- How does Hungary rank for gross capital formation?
- Hungary ranks 121st out of 168 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 125.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Gross capital formation (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.