Medium and high-tech exports in Hungary
Hungary: Medium and high-tech exports was 75.2% in 2022. ▲ Rising
Medium and high-tech exports in Hungary, 1990–2022
Source: Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO). Measured in % manufactured exports.
Analysis
The most recent figure for medium and high-tech exports in Hungary is 75.2%, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of down 1.2% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, medium and high-tech exports in Hungary peaked at 78.6% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 38.7%, in 1990.
Hungary ranks 5th of 153 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Medium and high-tech exports in Hungary, year by year
| Year | % manufactured exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 38.7% | — |
| 1991 | 38.7% | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 38.7% | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 42.0% | +8.7% |
| 1994 | 42.5% | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 45.6% | +7.4% |
| 1996 | 43.7% | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 61.7% | +41.4% |
| 1998 | 66.4% | +7.5% |
| 1999 | 70.1% | +5.6% |
| 2000 | 73.3% | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 71.9% | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 72.5% | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 75.0% | +3.5% |
| 2004 | 76.1% | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 75.8% | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 78.0% | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 78.6% | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 77.4% | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 78.4% | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 77.6% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 75.6% | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 73.5% | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 73.5% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 74.6% | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 76.6% | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 76.5% | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 75.8% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 75.3% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 77.1% | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 77.5% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 76.1% | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 75.2% | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.8% | 38.7% | 70.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 75.7% | 71.9% | 78.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.6% | 73.5% | 77.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.3% | 75.2% | 77.5% | 3 |
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 medium and high-tech exports in Hungary?
- Medium and high-tech exports in Hungary was 75.2% in 2022, according to Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO).
- What is the highest medium and high-tech exports recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 78.6% in 2007.
- What is the lowest medium and high-tech exports recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.7% in 1990.
- How does Hungary rank for medium and high-tech exports?
- Hungary ranks 5th out of 153 countries with data for 2022.
- Is medium and high-tech exports rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Competitive Industrial Performance (CIP) database, UN Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO), published as part of Medium and high-tech exports (% manufactured exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of medium and high-tech manufactured exports in total manufactured exports.