IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Hungary
Hungary: IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP was 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Hungary, 1968–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Hungary stood at 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.1% on the previous year and down 14.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Hungary peaked at 0.1031 units per US$ of GDP in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1968.
Hungary ranks 93rd of 189 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Hungary, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1969 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1982 | 0.0269 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1983 | 0.0496 units per US$ of GDP | +84.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0693 units per US$ of GDP | +39.7% |
| 1985 | 0.0722 units per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0678 units per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0573 units per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0452 units per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0379 units per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0315 units per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0579 units per US$ of GDP | +84.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0557 units per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0544 units per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0499 units per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0306 units per US$ of GDP | -38.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0251 units per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0233 units per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0202 units per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0241 units per US$ of GDP | +19.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0231 units per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0167 units per US$ of GDP | -27.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0121 units per US$ of GDP | -27.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0102 units per US$ of GDP | -15.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0103 units per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0114 units per US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0123 units per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0109 units per US$ of GDP | -11.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0504 units per US$ of GDP | +362.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1031 units per US$ of GDP | +104.5% |
| 2010 | 0.1004 units per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0932 units per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0644 units per US$ of GDP | -30.9% |
| 2013 | 0.011 units per US$ of GDP | -83.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0099 units per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0107 units per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0171 units per US$ of GDP | +60.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0163 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0142 units per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0138 units per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0149 units per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0125 units per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0123 units per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0103 units per US$ of GDP | -16.2% |
| 2024 | 0.0096 units per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2025 | 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0068 units per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.007 units per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP in Hungary changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +362.5% | 0.0109 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0504 units per US$ of GDP |
| 2009 | +104.5% | 0.0504 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1031 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1983 | +84.3% | 0.0269 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0496 units per US$ of GDP |
| 1991 | +84.0% | 0.0315 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0579 units per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0426 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0722 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0373 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0202 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0579 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0261 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0102 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1031 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0351 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0099 units per US$ of GDP | 0.1004 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0149 units per US$ of GDP | 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)
- 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 capita 236.17 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Hungary?
- Imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp in Hungary was 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1031 units per US$ of GDP in 2009.
- What is the lowest imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1968.
- How does Hungary rank for imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp?
- Hungary ranks 93rd out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imf holdings of currency, us dollar, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar ÷ GDP (current US$)
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About this data
IMF holdings of currency, US dollar divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.