Gross fixed capital formation in Hungary

Hungary: Gross fixed capital formation was -2.8% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-2.8%
Change on year
up 67.6%
World rank
142nd
of 166 countries
All-time high
19.7%
in 2017
All-time low
-10.4%
in 2016
Years of data
34
1992–2025

Gross fixed capital formation in Hungary, 1992–2025

-10010201992200820251992: -2.6 annual % growth1993: 2 annual % growth1994: 12.5 annual % growth1995: -4.3 annual % growth1996: 4.6 annual % growth1997: 8.7 annual % growth1998: 11.4 annual % growth1999: 8 annual % growth2000: 6 annual % growth2001: 2.7 annual % growth2002: 7.7 annual % growth2003: 1.2 annual % growth2004: 7.9 annual % growth2005: 3.6 annual % growth2006: 0.739 annual % growth2007: 4.6 annual % growth2008: 1.2 annual % growth2009: -9.1 annual % growth2010: -9.5 annual % growth2011: -1.3 annual % growth2012: -3 annual % growth2013: 10 annual % growth2014: 12.4 annual % growth2015: 4.8 annual % growth2016: -10.4 annual % growth2017: 19.7 annual % growth2018: 16.4 annual % growth2019: 12.7 annual % growth2020: -7.6 annual % growth2021: 5.9 annual % growth2022: -1 annual % growth2023: -5.9 annual % growth2024: -8.6 annual % growth2025: -2.8 annual % growth

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual % growth.

Analysis

In 2025, gross fixed capital formation in Hungary stood at -2.8%.

That represents a change of up 67.6% on the previous year and down 157.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Hungary peaked at 19.7% in 2017 and was at its lowest, -10.4%, in 2016.

Hungary ranks 142nd of 166 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 5.0% -4.3% 12.5% 8
2000s 2.6% -9.1% 7.9% 10
2010s 5.2% -10.4% 19.7% 10
2020s -3.3% -8.6% 5.9% 6

Countries ranked near Hungary

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  2. 140 South Africa -2.2% compare
  3. 141 Bangladesh -2.5% compare
  4. 143 Georgia -2.8% compare
  5. 144 Dominican Republic -3.0% compare
  6. 145 Mauritius -3.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation in Hungary?
Gross fixed capital formation in Hungary was -2.8% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 19.7% in 2017.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was -10.4% in 2016.
How does Hungary rank for gross fixed capital formation?
Hungary ranks 142nd out of 166 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 157.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation (annual % growth)
Unit
annual % growth
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
199 places, 8,106 data points, 1961–2025
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Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.