Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre in Hungary
Hungary: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre was 14,903 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre in Hungary, 1995–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre in Hungary stood at 14,903 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.
The figure is up 26.6% on the previous year and up 97.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre in Hungary peaked at 14,903 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 666 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1998.
That places Hungary 64th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre in Hungary, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1,400 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1996 | 886.8 current US$ per square kilometre | -36.7% |
| 1997 | 812.66 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 1998 | 666 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.0% |
| 1999 | 893.82 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.2% |
| 2000 | 3,362 current US$ per square kilometre | +276.1% |
| 2001 | 3,515 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 4,370 current US$ per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 2003 | 5,396 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 2004 | 6,491 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2005 | 7,783 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 2006 | 8,904 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2007 | 11,157 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 2008 | 10,702 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2009 | 8,678 current US$ per square kilometre | -18.9% |
| 2010 | 7,599 current US$ per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 2011 | 7,605 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 7,108 current US$ per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2013 | 7,556 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 7,316 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 5,883 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.6% |
| 2016 | 6,357 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 2017 | 7,384 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 2018 | 8,904 current US$ per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2019 | 11,169 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 2020 | 10,194 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2021 | 10,870 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2022 | 11,774 current US$ per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2023 | 14,903 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.6% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 14,903 current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 37,536 current US$ per square kilometre, 40% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 14,903 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10,973 current US$ per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre in Hungary changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +276.1% | 893.82 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,362 current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 931.84 current US$ per square kilometre | 666 current US$ per square kilometre | 1,400 current US$ per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2000s | 7,036 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,362 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,157 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,688 current US$ per square kilometre | 5,883 current US$ per square kilometre | 11,169 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,935 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,194 current US$ per square kilometre | 14,903 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 61 Japan 16,280 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 62 Dominica 16,250 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 63 Norway 14,998 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 65 Thailand 13,874 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 66 Republic of Moldova 13,659 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 67 El Salvador 12,576 current US$ per square kilometre compare
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$), annual growth rate 27.3 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre in Hungary?
- Personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre in Hungary was 14,903 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 14,903 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 666 current US$ per square kilometre in 1998.
- How does Hungary rank for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Hungary ranks 64th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 97.2%. 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 Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Personal remittances, paid IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.