Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$) (US current) in Hungary
Hungary: Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$) (US current) was -4.33 billion current US$ in 2024. ▼ Falling
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Hungary, 1993–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, net primary income (net income from abroad) in Hungary stood at -4.33 billion current US$.
That represents a change of up 32.5% on the previous year and up 29.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net primary income (net income from abroad) in Hungary peaked at -1.00 billion current US$ in 1993 and was at its lowest, -10.58 billion current US$, in 2007.
That places Hungary 157th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$) (US current) in Hungary, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -1.00 billion current US$ | — |
| 1994 | -1.15 billion current US$ | +14.7% |
| 1995 | -1.49 billion current US$ | +29.4% |
| 1996 | -1.74 billion current US$ | +16.7% |
| 1997 | -2.48 billion current US$ | +42.4% |
| 1998 | -2.63 billion current US$ | +6.4% |
| 2004 | -6.29 billion current US$ | +138.9% |
| 2005 | -7.03 billion current US$ | +11.8% |
| 2006 | -7.11 billion current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2007 | -10.58 billion current US$ | +48.8% |
| 2008 | -10.27 billion current US$ | -2.9% |
| 2009 | -5.60 billion current US$ | -45.5% |
| 2010 | -6.06 billion current US$ | +8.2% |
| 2011 | -6.59 billion current US$ | +8.7% |
| 2012 | -5.16 billion current US$ | -21.6% |
| 2013 | -3.74 billion current US$ | -27.6% |
| 2014 | -6.14 billion current US$ | +64.3% |
| 2015 | -5.88 billion current US$ | -4.4% |
| 2016 | -3.30 billion current US$ | -43.9% |
| 2017 | -5.60 billion current US$ | +69.8% |
| 2018 | -6.01 billion current US$ | +7.4% |
| 2019 | -3.94 billion current US$ | -34.5% |
| 2020 | -3.43 billion current US$ | -13.0% |
| 2021 | -5.43 billion current US$ | +58.3% |
| 2022 | -4.85 billion current US$ | -10.6% |
| 2023 | -6.42 billion current US$ | +32.5% |
| 2024 | -4.33 billion current US$ | -32.6% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's -4.33 billion current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is -774.68 million current US$, 5.6× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Hungary's -4.33 billion current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -905.76 million current US$, 4.8× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.75 billion current US$ | -2.63 billion current US$ | -1.00 billion current US$ | 6 |
| 2000s | -7.81 billion current US$ | -10.58 billion current US$ | -5.60 billion current US$ | 6 |
| 2010s | -5.24 billion current US$ | -6.59 billion current US$ | -3.30 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -4.89 billion current US$ | -6.42 billion current US$ | -3.43 billion current US$ | 5 |
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 unit of GDP 0.0091 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net primary income (net income from abroad) in Hungary?
- Net primary income (net income from abroad) in Hungary was -4.33 billion current US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was -1.00 billion current US$ in 1993.
- What is the lowest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.58 billion current US$ in 2007.
- How does Hungary rank for net primary income (net income from abroad)?
- Hungary ranks 157th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net primary income (net income from abroad) rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 29.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 27 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
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.