Gross domestic savings (% of GDP) in Hungary
Hungary: Gross domestic savings (% of GDP) was 26.6% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross domestic savings in Hungary, 1991–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross domestic savings in Hungary stood at 26.6%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings in Hungary peaked at 31.4% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 12.8%, in 1993.
That places Hungary 55th out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Gross domestic savings (% of GDP) in Hungary, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 20.4% | — |
| 1992 | 16.8% | -17.8% |
| 1993 | 12.8% | -23.9% |
| 1994 | 16.7% | +30.6% |
| 1995 | 23.5% | +40.4% |
| 1996 | 25.6% | +9.2% |
| 1997 | 27.4% | +7.1% |
| 1998 | 27.3% | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 24.6% | -9.9% |
| 2000 | 24.5% | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 25.0% | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 23.6% | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 20.6% | -12.7% |
| 2004 | 23.0% | +11.7% |
| 2005 | 23.2% | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 24.7% | +6.6% |
| 2007 | 24.9% | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 25.1% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 24.4% | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 25.9% | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 26.7% | +3.1% |
| 2012 | 26.3% | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 28.2% | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 30.1% | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 31.4% | +4.3% |
| 2016 | 30.3% | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 29.7% | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 31.2% | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 30.9% | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 29.1% | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 30.6% | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 28.9% | -5.5% |
| 2023 | 30.3% | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 28.1% | -7.3% |
| 2025 | 26.6% | -5.3% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 26.6% is above the median for high income countries, which is 25.7%, 1.0× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 26.6% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 24.2%, 1.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.7% | 12.8% | 27.4% | 9 |
| 2000s | 23.9% | 20.6% | 25.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 29.1% | 25.9% | 31.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.0% | 26.6% | 30.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More economy & growth data for Hungary
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -26.96 % change on previous year (2025)
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- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings in Hungary?
- Gross domestic savings in Hungary was 26.6% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 31.4% in 2015.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.8% in 1993.
- How does Hungary rank for gross domestic savings?
- Hungary ranks 55th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic savings rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. 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 domestic savings (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.