Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) in Hungary
Hungary: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) was 29,712 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2022. ▲ Rising
Latest (2022)
29,712 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
38th
of 164 countries
All-time high
29,712 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
in 2022
All-time low
5,816 international-$ in 2011 prices per person
in 1960
Years of data
63
1960–2022
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Hungary, 1960–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Hungary is 29,712 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 43.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Hungary peaked at 29,712 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5,816 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, in 1960.
Hungary ranks 38th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) in Hungary, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5,816 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | — |
| 1961 | 6,084 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.6% |
| 1962 | 6,316 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.8% |
| 1963 | 6,646 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.2% |
| 1964 | 6,997 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.3% |
| 1965 | 7,032 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 7,410 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.4% |
| 1967 | 7,806 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.3% |
| 1968 | 7,871 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 8,072 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.6% |
| 1970 | 8,014 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 8,347 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 8,501 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.9% |
| 1973 | 8,915 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.9% |
| 1974 | 9,105 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.1% |
| 1975 | 9,245 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 9,222 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 9,755 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.8% |
| 1978 | 9,956 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 9,958 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 10,052 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 10,123 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 10,493 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 10,401 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 10,696 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.8% |
| 1985 | 10,452 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 10,678 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 10,861 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 11,044 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 10,915 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -1.2% |
| 1990 | 10,294 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -5.7% |
| 1991 | 9,238 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -10.3% |
| 1992 | 9,120 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 9,244 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 9,701 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 10,142 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.5% |
| 1996 | 10,366 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 10,950 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.6% |
| 1998 | 11,671 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.6% |
| 1999 | 12,325 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 13,138 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.6% |
| 2001 | 13,943 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 14,909 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.9% |
| 2003 | 15,840 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 17,010 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 18,153 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.7% |
| 2006 | 19,266 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.1% |
| 2007 | 19,777 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 20,394 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 19,474 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 20,050 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 20,900 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 20,745 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 21,221 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 22,209 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 23,115 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 23,716 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.6% |
| 2017 | 24,813 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 26,197 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 27,505 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 26,324 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -4.3% |
| 2021 | 28,335 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 29,712 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +4.9% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 29,712 international-$ in 2011 prices per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 37,494 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, 79% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 29,712 international-$ in 2011 prices per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27,879 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7,005 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 5,816 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 8,072 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 9,102 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 8,014 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 9,958 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,572 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10,052 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 11,044 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,305 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 9,120 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 12,325 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,190 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 13,138 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 20,394 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,047 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 20,050 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 27,505 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,124 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 26,324 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 29,712 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 35 Slovenia 32,852 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 36 Czechia 32,137 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 37 Lithuania 29,952 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 39 Estonia 29,655 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 40 Portugal 28,340 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 41 Turkey 28,077 international-$ in 2011 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 3.44 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 233.67 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -1.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0066 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 170.62 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Hungary?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Hungary was 29,712 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 29,712 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,816 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 1960.
- How does Hungary rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
- Hungary ranks 38th out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.2%. 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 63 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
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) Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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.