Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Hungary
Hungary: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit was 0.7223 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Hungary, 1968–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Hungary stood at 0.7223 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 22.6% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Hungary peaked at 0.9328 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1085 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1968.
That places Hungary 21st out of 202 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit in Hungary, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 0.1085 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1969 | 0.1354 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.8% |
| 1970 | 0.1773 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +31.0% |
| 1971 | 0.1763 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 0.132 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.1% |
| 1973 | 0.1479 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 1974 | 0.2229 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +50.7% |
| 1975 | 0.2089 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1976 | 0.22 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1977 | 0.237 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1978 | 0.2501 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1979 | 0.2294 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1980 | 0.2164 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1981 | 0.2053 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1982 | 0.1898 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1983 | 0.2058 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1984 | 0.1979 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1985 | 0.1972 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1959 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 0.1926 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 0.1772 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1989 | 0.1693 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1990 | 0.1751 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1991 | 0.24 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +37.0% |
| 1992 | 0.2016 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 1993 | 0.2138 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 1994 | 0.3201 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +49.7% |
| 1995 | 0.3214 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.3367 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 0.4467 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +32.7% |
| 1998 | 0.5261 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.8% |
| 1999 | 0.5669 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2000 | 0.675 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 2001 | 0.6235 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2002 | 0.5571 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2003 | 0.5612 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 0.5804 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.5859 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 0.6773 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.6% |
| 2007 | 0.6831 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.6903 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 0.5955 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2010 | 0.6685 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 2011 | 0.7228 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 0.7411 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 0.7357 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.7432 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.7343 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2016 | 0.7277 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.75 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 0.7489 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.7309 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 0.7319 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.7795 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 0.9328 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.7% |
| 2023 | 0.7223 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1219 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1085 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1354 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.2002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.132 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2501 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1947 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1693 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2164 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3348 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1751 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5669 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6229 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5571 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6903 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7303 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6685 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.75 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7916 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7223 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9328 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 18 United Arab Emirates 0.7497 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 19 Netherlands 0.738 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 20 Viet Nam 0.7341 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 22 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.6951 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 23 Cape Verde 0.6947 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 24 Kiribati 0.6791 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), annual growth rate 6.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Hungary?
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit in Hungary was 0.7223 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9328 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1085 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1968.
- How does Hungary rank for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
- Hungary ranks 21st out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.