HICP - Services related to communication (Neither seasonally nor) in Hungary
Hungary: HICP - Services related to communication (Neither seasonally nor) was 23.73 in 2026. ▼ Falling
Latest (2026)
23.73
Change on year
up 15.0%
World rank
15th
of 27 countries
All-time high
54.72
in 2004
All-time low
20.64
in 2025
Years of data
26
2001–2026
HICP - Services related to communication (Neither seasonally nor) in Hungary, 2001–2026
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hicp - services related to communication (neither seasonally nor) in Hungary is 23.73, measured in 2026.
The figure is up 15.0% on the previous year and down 44.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - services related to communication (neither seasonally nor) in Hungary peaked at 54.72 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 20.64, in 2025.
Hungary ranks 15th of 27 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
HICP - Services related to communication (Neither seasonally nor) in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 42.23 | — |
| 2002 | 42.67 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 50.28 | +17.8% |
| 2004 | 54.72 | +8.8% |
| 2005 | 50.25 | -8.2% |
| 2006 | 50.64 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 52.57 | +3.8% |
| 2008 | 49.51 | -5.8% |
| 2009 | 45.66 | -7.8% |
| 2010 | 45.79 | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 44.31 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 46.07 | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 45.46 | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 40.67 | -10.5% |
| 2015 | 42.19 | +3.7% |
| 2016 | 42.38 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 41.61 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 41.9 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 41.02 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 35.29 | -14.0% |
| 2021 | 36.05 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 30.34 | -15.8% |
| 2023 | 26.08 | -14.0% |
| 2024 | 23.04 | -11.7% |
| 2025 | 20.64 | -10.4% |
| 2026 | 23.73 | +15.0% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 23.73 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 23.86, 99% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 23.73 is below the median for high income countries, which is 23.98, 99% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.73 | 42.23 | 54.72 | 9 |
| 2010s | 43.14 | 40.67 | 46.07 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.88 | 20.64 | 36.05 | 7 |
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 hicp - services related to communication (neither seasonally nor) in Hungary?
- Hicp - services related to communication (neither seasonally nor) in Hungary was 23.73 in 2026, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - services related to communication (neither seasonally nor) recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 54.72 in 2004.
- What is the lowest hicp - services related to communication (neither seasonally nor) recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.64 in 2025.
- How does Hungary rank for hicp - services related to communication (neither seasonally nor)?
- Hungary ranks 15th out of 27 countries with data for 2026.
- Is hicp - services related to communication (neither seasonally nor) rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of HICP - Services related to communication (Neither seasonally nor working day adjusted, Sub-index weight). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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