International tourism, expenditures for travel items in Hungary
Hungary: International tourism, expenditures for travel items was 1.16 billion current US$ in 2020. β² Rising
International tourism, expenditures for travel items in Hungary, 1995β2020
Source: Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international tourism, expenditures for travel items in Hungary is 1.16 billion current US$, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 57.7% on the previous year and down 51.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourism, expenditures for travel items in Hungary peaked at 3.23 billion current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1.16 billion current US$, in 2020.
That places Hungary 53rd out of 191 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.50 billion current US$ | 1.48 billion current US$ | 1.54 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 2.33 billion current US$ | 1.65 billion current US$ | 3.23 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.26 billion current US$ | 1.83 billion current US$ | 2.74 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.16 billion current US$ | 1.16 billion current US$ | 1.16 billion current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More private sector data for Hungary
- Merchandise trade 133.1% (2025)
- Food imports 7.0% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 72.5% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 159.20 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 8.6% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 80.4% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 168.84 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 17,746 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.685 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 6.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourism, expenditures for travel items in Hungary?
- International tourism, expenditures for travel items in Hungary was 1.16 billion current US$ in 2020, according to Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism.
- What is the highest international tourism, expenditures for travel items recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 3.23 billion current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest international tourism, expenditures for travel items recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.16 billion current US$ in 2020.
- How does Hungary rank for international tourism, expenditures for travel items?
- Hungary ranks 53rd out of 191 countries with data for 2020.
- Is international tourism, expenditures for travel items rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Yearbook of Tourism Statistics, Compendium of Tourism Statistics and data files, UN Tourism, published as part of International tourism, expenditures for travel items (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
International tourism expenditures are expenditures of international outbound visitors in other countries. The goods and services are purchased by, or on behalf of, the traveler or provided, without a quid pro quo, for the traveler to use or give away. These may include expenditures by residents traveling abroad as same-day visitors, except in cases where these are so important as to justify a separate classification. Excluded is the international carriage of travelers, which is covered in passenger travel items. Data are in current U.S. dollars.