Gross capital formation in Hungary
Hungary: Gross capital formation was 32.90 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
32.90 billion constant 2015 US$
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
53rd
of 163 countries
All-time high
43.85 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2022
All-time low
12.64 billion constant 2015 US$
in 1992
Years of data
35
1991–2025
Gross capital formation in Hungary, 1991–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gross capital formation in Hungary stood at 32.90 billion constant 2015 US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Hungary peaked at 43.85 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 12.64 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1992.
Hungary ranks 53rd of 163 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Gross capital formation in Hungary, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 15.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1992 | 12.64 billion constant 2015 US$ | -20.4% |
| 1993 | 16.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | +32.3% |
| 1994 | 20.04 billion constant 2015 US$ | +19.8% |
| 1995 | 20.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 21.32 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 23.44 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.9% |
| 1998 | 27.95 billion constant 2015 US$ | +19.2% |
| 1999 | 28.18 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 29.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 28.56 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 30.31 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.1% |
| 2003 | 30.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 36.44 billion constant 2015 US$ | +17.9% |
| 2005 | 36.08 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 36.09 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 35.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 35.89 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 27.13 billion constant 2015 US$ | -24.4% |
| 2010 | 27.93 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 27.19 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 25.69 billion constant 2015 US$ | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 27.04 billion constant 2015 US$ | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 30.46 billion constant 2015 US$ | +12.7% |
| 2015 | 29.88 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 29.08 billion constant 2015 US$ | -2.7% |
| 2017 | 31.47 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 36.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | +17.1% |
| 2019 | 41.34 billion constant 2015 US$ | +12.2% |
| 2020 | 38.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 43.15 billion constant 2015 US$ | +13.1% |
| 2022 | 43.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 36.95 billion constant 2015 US$ | -15.7% |
| 2024 | 32.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | -11.4% |
| 2025 | 32.90 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.5% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 32.90 billion constant 2015 US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 50.23 billion constant 2015 US$, 65% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 32.90 billion constant 2015 US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 21.86 billion constant 2015 US$, 1.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.72 billion constant 2015 US$ | 12.64 billion constant 2015 US$ | 28.18 billion constant 2015 US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | 32.64 billion constant 2015 US$ | 27.13 billion constant 2015 US$ | 36.44 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.69 billion constant 2015 US$ | 25.69 billion constant 2015 US$ | 41.34 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 37.95 billion constant 2015 US$ | 32.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | 43.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 50 Ethiopia 41.64 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 51 Greece 36.69 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 52 Tanzania 33.05 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 54 Dominican Republic 28.06 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 55 Ukraine 26.30 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 56 Panama 25.84 billion constant 2015 US$ 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)
- 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$), annual growth rate 27.3 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Hungary?
- Gross capital formation in Hungary was 32.90 billion constant 2015 US$ 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 43.85 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.64 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1992.
- How does Hungary rank for gross capital formation?
- Hungary ranks 53rd out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.1%. 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 Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. 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 is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.