Gross capital formation in Hungary
Hungary: Gross capital formation was 54.60 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation in Hungary, 1991–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 54.60 billion current US$ for gross capital formation in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 82.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Hungary peaked at 60.63 billion current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6.47 billion current US$, in 1992.
Hungary ranks 53rd of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation in Hungary, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 7.39 billion current US$ | — |
| 1992 | 6.47 billion current US$ | -12.4% |
| 1993 | 8.32 billion current US$ | +28.6% |
| 1994 | 9.96 billion current US$ | +19.6% |
| 1995 | 10.91 billion current US$ | +9.5% |
| 1996 | 11.76 billion current US$ | +7.8% |
| 1997 | 12.53 billion current US$ | +6.6% |
| 1998 | 14.06 billion current US$ | +12.2% |
| 1999 | 13.41 billion current US$ | -4.6% |
| 2000 | 13.33 billion current US$ | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 14.18 billion current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 17.41 billion current US$ | +22.8% |
| 2003 | 21.05 billion current US$ | +20.9% |
| 2004 | 28.61 billion current US$ | +35.9% |
| 2005 | 29.59 billion current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 30.45 billion current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 34.89 billion current US$ | +14.6% |
| 2008 | 39.78 billion current US$ | +14.0% |
| 2009 | 27.47 billion current US$ | -31.0% |
| 2010 | 27.95 billion current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 29.81 billion current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 26.06 billion current US$ | -12.6% |
| 2013 | 29.70 billion current US$ | +14.0% |
| 2014 | 34.49 billion current US$ | +16.1% |
| 2015 | 29.88 billion current US$ | -13.4% |
| 2016 | 28.42 billion current US$ | -4.9% |
| 2017 | 33.36 billion current US$ | +17.4% |
| 2018 | 43.67 billion current US$ | +30.9% |
| 2019 | 47.33 billion current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2020 | 43.52 billion current US$ | -8.1% |
| 2021 | 56.70 billion current US$ | +30.3% |
| 2022 | 60.63 billion current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 55.80 billion current US$ | -8.0% |
| 2024 | 52.73 billion current US$ | -5.5% |
| 2025 | 54.60 billion current US$ | +3.5% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 54.60 billion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 48.39 billion current US$, 1.1× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 54.60 billion current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29.72 billion current US$, 1.8× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.54 billion current US$ | 6.47 billion current US$ | 14.06 billion current US$ | 9 |
| 2000s | 25.68 billion current US$ | 13.33 billion current US$ | 39.78 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 33.07 billion current US$ | 26.06 billion current US$ | 47.33 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.00 billion current US$ | 43.52 billion current US$ | 60.63 billion current US$ | 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$), annual growth rate 27.3 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Hungary?
- Gross capital formation in Hungary was 54.60 billion current US$ 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 60.63 billion current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.47 billion current US$ in 1992.
- How does Hungary rank for gross capital formation?
- Hungary ranks 53rd out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 82.7%. 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 (current 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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.