Subsidies and other transfers in Hungary

Hungary: Subsidies and other transfers was 14.29 trillion current LCU in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
14.29 trillion current LCU
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
15th
of 153 countries
All-time high
14.29 trillion current LCU
in 2024
All-time low
209.50 billion current LCU
in 1987
Years of data
37
1987–2024

Subsidies and other transfers in Hungary, 1987–2024

05.0T10.0T15.0T1987200520241987: 209.5B current LCU1989: 256.1B current LCU1990: 696.5B current LCU1991: 939.3B current LCU1992: 1.1T current LCU1993: 1.2T current LCU1994: 1.5T current LCU1995: 1.5T current LCU1996: 1.7T current LCU1997: 2.0T current LCU1998: 2.4T current LCU1999: 2.7T current LCU2000: 2.9T current LCU2001: 3.4T current LCU2002: 4.0T current LCU2003: 4.7T current LCU2004: 5.1T current LCU2005: 5.6T current LCU2006: 6.2T current LCU2007: 6.4T current LCU2008: 7.2T current LCU2009: 7.1T current LCU2010: 7.1T current LCU2011: 7.5T current LCU2012: 7.2T current LCU2013: 7.5T current LCU2014: 7.4T current LCU2015: 7.2T current LCU2016: 7.5T current LCU2017: 7.6T current LCU2018: 7.9T current LCU2019: 8.2T current LCU2020: 8.7T current LCU2021: 9.8T current LCU2022: 11.3T current LCU2023: 13.6T current LCU2024: 14.3T current LCU

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

The most recent figure for subsidies and other transfers in Hungary is 14.29 trillion current LCU, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.

The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 92.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, subsidies and other transfers in Hungary peaked at 14.29 trillion current LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 209.50 billion current LCU, in 1987.

Hungary ranks 15th of 153 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 232.80 billion current LCU 209.50 billion current LCU 256.10 billion current LCU 2
1990s 1.58 trillion current LCU 696.50 billion current LCU 2.68 trillion current LCU 10
2000s 5.25 trillion current LCU 2.90 trillion current LCU 7.22 trillion current LCU 10
2010s 7.51 trillion current LCU 7.14 trillion current LCU 8.21 trillion current LCU 10
2020s 11.53 trillion current LCU 8.71 trillion current LCU 14.29 trillion current LCU 5

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 12 Tanzania 18.16 trillion current LCU compare
  2. 13 India 15.24 trillion current LCU compare
  3. 14 Kazakhstan 14.39 trillion current LCU compare
  4. 16 Mongolia 10.27 trillion current LCU compare
  5. 17 Somalia 8.79 trillion current LCU compare
  6. 18 Cambodia 8.40 trillion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 153 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is subsidies and other transfers in Hungary?
Subsidies and other transfers in Hungary was 14.29 trillion current LCU in 2024, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest subsidies and other transfers recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 14.29 trillion current LCU in 2024.
What is the lowest subsidies and other transfers recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 209.50 billion current LCU in 1987.
How does Hungary rank for subsidies and other transfers?
Hungary ranks 15th out of 153 countries with data for 2024.
Is subsidies and other transfers rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 92.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Subsidies and other transfers (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
153 places, 3,810 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Subsidies are current unrequited payments that government units, including nonresident government units, make to enterprises on the basis of the levels of their production activities or the quantities or values of the goods or services that they produce, sell, export or import. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.