Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World in Hungary
Hungary: Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World was 1.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World in Hungary, 1960–2023
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total merchandise exports.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 1.0% for merchandise exports to economies in the arab world in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.7% on the previous year and down 48.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports to economies in the arab world in Hungary peaked at 16.2% in 1982 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2000.
That places Hungary 134th out of 205 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.
Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World in Hungary, year by year
| Year | % of total merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 8.9% | — |
| 1961 | 8.3% | -7.2% |
| 1968 | 4.7% | -43.5% |
| 1969 | 5.6% | +19.6% |
| 1970 | 5.7% | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 5.8% | +0.4% |
| 1972 | 5.6% | -3.5% |
| 1973 | 4.8% | -13.6% |
| 1974 | 7.3% | +53.0% |
| 1975 | 8.9% | +21.6% |
| 1976 | 9.5% | +7.1% |
| 1977 | 10.3% | +7.4% |
| 1978 | 11.2% | +9.5% |
| 1979 | 11.0% | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 9.4% | -14.3% |
| 1981 | 14.5% | +54.3% |
| 1982 | 16.2% | +11.8% |
| 1983 | 15.5% | -4.4% |
| 1984 | 13.8% | -11.1% |
| 1985 | 12.6% | -8.7% |
| 1986 | 8.8% | -29.9% |
| 1987 | 5.9% | -33.0% |
| 1988 | 6.9% | +16.7% |
| 1989 | 5.9% | -14.7% |
| 1990 | 3.7% | -37.5% |
| 1991 | 2.7% | -27.8% |
| 1992 | 2.1% | -19.2% |
| 1993 | 2.5% | +17.4% |
| 1994 | 1.4% | -43.2% |
| 1995 | 2.3% | +61.8% |
| 1996 | 1.7% | -25.7% |
| 1997 | 1.1% | -38.0% |
| 1998 | 1.0% | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 0.7% | -34.3% |
| 2000 | 0.6% | -11.3% |
| 2001 | 0.7% | +11.6% |
| 2002 | 1.1% | +58.6% |
| 2003 | 1.9% | +74.6% |
| 2004 | 1.9% | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 2.2% | +15.0% |
| 2006 | 2.0% | -9.5% |
| 2007 | 2.0% | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 2.0% | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 1.8% | -9.7% |
| 2010 | 1.7% | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 2.6% | +57.1% |
| 2012 | 2.2% | -16.4% |
| 2013 | 1.9% | -12.0% |
| 2014 | 1.2% | -35.6% |
| 2015 | 1.3% | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 1.1% | -17.9% |
| 2017 | 1.0% | -11.7% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | -10.1% |
| 2019 | 0.9% | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 0.9% | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.9% | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 1.0% | +14.7% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 1.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.2%, 46% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 1.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.9%, 52% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.9% | 4.7% | 8.9% | 4 |
| 1970s | 8.0% | 4.8% | 11.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.0% | 5.9% | 16.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.9% | 0.7% | 3.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.6% | 0.6% | 2.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 0.9% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 131 Guinea-Bissau 1.1% compare
- 132 Canada 1.1% compare
- 133 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1.0% compare
- 135 Maldives 1.0% compare
- 136 Kosovo 1.0% compare
- 136 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 1.0% compare
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 merchandise exports to economies in the arab world in Hungary?
- Merchandise exports to economies in the arab world in Hungary was 1.0% in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise exports to economies in the arab world recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 16.2% in 1982.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports to economies in the arab world recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2000.
- How does Hungary rank for merchandise exports to economies in the arab world?
- Hungary ranks 134th out of 205 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports to economies in the arab world rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise exports to economies in the Arab World are the sum of merchandise exports by the reporting economy to economies in the Arab World. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.