Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Hungary
Hungary: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita was 41,161 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Hungary, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Hungary is 41,161 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 30.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Hungary peaked at 41,161 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 18,113 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, in 1993.
That places Hungary 53rd out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Hungary, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 21,297 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | — |
| 1991 | 18,765 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -11.9% |
| 1992 | 18,198 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -3.0% |
| 1993 | 18,113 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 18,673 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 18,977 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 19,029 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 19,635 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 20,438 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.1% |
| 1999 | 21,129 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 22,118 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 23,069 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 24,229 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 25,256 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 26,568 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 27,766 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 28,903 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 29,044 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 29,384 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 27,446 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -6.6% |
| 2010 | 27,802 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 28,415 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 28,180 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 28,891 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 30,265 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.8% |
| 2015 | 31,486 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 32,379 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 33,829 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 35,798 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 37,663 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 36,120 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 38,887 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +7.7% |
| 2022 | 40,611 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 40,333 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 40,747 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 41,161 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.0% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 41,161 international-$ in 2021 prices per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 49,192 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, 84% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 41,161 international-$ in 2021 prices per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 42,830 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, 96% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19,425 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 18,113 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 21,297 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 26,378 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 22,118 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 29,384 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,471 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 27,802 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 37,663 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 39,643 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 36,120 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 41,161 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 50 Russia 43,084 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 51 Portugal 42,577 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 52 Estonia 41,604 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 54 Romania 40,846 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 55 Slovakia 40,690 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 56 Cyprus 38,943 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 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$), annual growth rate 27.3 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Hungary?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Hungary was 41,161 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 41,161 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,113 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 1993.
- How does Hungary rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
- Hungary ranks 53rd out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.