Net primary income in Hungary
Hungary: Net primary income was -5.95 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net primary income in Hungary, 1982–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, net primary income in Hungary stood at -5.95 billion BoP, current US$.
The figure is down 33.0% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net primary income in Hungary peaked at -775.00 million BoP, current US$ in 1983 and was at its lowest, -10.28 billion BoP, current US$, in 2008.
That places Hungary 160th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -1.01 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.39 billion BoP, current US$ | -775.00 million BoP, current US$ | 8 |
| 1990s | -1.98 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.16 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.19 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -6.21 billion BoP, current US$ | -10.28 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.74 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -5.03 billion BoP, current US$ | -6.50 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.08 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -5.16 billion BoP, current US$ | -6.63 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.57 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 157 Bangladesh -5.27 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 158 Portugal -5.42 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 159 Angola -5.71 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 161 Oman -6.17 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 162 Serbia -6.35 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 163 Greece -6.54 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Hungary
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp 4.48 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 4.41 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 16,711 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 15.14 (2025)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 158.99 billion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 16,711 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 353.14 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -526.05 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -1.44 billion current US$ (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 12.46 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net primary income in Hungary?
- Net primary income in Hungary was -5.95 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net primary income recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was -775.00 million BoP, current US$ in 1983.
- What is the lowest net primary income recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.28 billion BoP, current US$ in 2008.
- How does Hungary rank for net primary income?
- Hungary ranks 160th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net primary income rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net primary income (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.