HICP - COMMUNICATION in Hungary
Hungary: HICP - COMMUNICATION was 5.7 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
5.7
Change on year
down 33.7%
World rank
2nd
of 31 countries
All-time high
28.1
in 1996
All-time low
-5.6
in 2018
Years of data
30
1996–2025
HICP - COMMUNICATION in Hungary, 1996–2025
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hicp - communication in Hungary is 5.7, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 33.7% on the previous year and up 1,800.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - communication in Hungary peaked at 28.1 in 1996 and was at its lowest, -5.6, in 2018.
That places Hungary 2nd out of 31 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
HICP - COMMUNICATION in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 28.1 | — |
| 1997 | 18.8 | -33.1% |
| 1998 | 21.1 | +12.2% |
| 1999 | 25.7 | +21.8% |
| 2000 | 5.3 | -79.4% |
| 2001 | 5.4 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 2.8 | -48.1% |
| 2003 | 1.6 | -42.9% |
| 2004 | -0.1 | -106.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1 | -200.0% |
| 2006 | -3.7 | -3800.0% |
| 2007 | -3.5 | -5.4% |
| 2008 | -0.6 | -82.9% |
| 2009 | 1 | -266.7% |
| 2010 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.6 | -40.0% |
| 2012 | 4.6 | +666.7% |
| 2013 | 1.9 | -58.7% |
| 2014 | 0.8 | -57.9% |
| 2015 | 0.3 | -62.5% |
| 2016 | 0.9 | +200.0% |
| 2017 | -3.1 | -444.4% |
| 2018 | -5.6 | +80.6% |
| 2019 | 0.1 | -101.8% |
| 2020 | 0.7 | +600.0% |
| 2021 | -1.7 | -342.9% |
| 2022 | -1.4 | -17.6% |
| 2023 | 9.4 | -771.4% |
| 2024 | 8.6 | -8.5% |
| 2025 | 5.7 | -33.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 23.43 | 18.8 | 28.1 | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.83 | -3.7 | 5.4 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.15 | -5.6 | 4.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.55 | -1.7 | 9.4 | 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)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 3.54 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2215 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 5,739 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate -0.0104 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 78.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 2.03 million current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 0.4927 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1335 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hicp - communication in Hungary?
- Hicp - communication in Hungary was 5.7 in 2025, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - communication recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 28.1 in 1996.
- What is the lowest hicp - communication recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.6 in 2018.
- How does Hungary rank for hicp - communication?
- Hungary ranks 2nd out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
- Is hicp - communication rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,800.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - COMMUNICATION (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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