Hungary Government Deficit (% of GDP)
Hungary Government Deficit (% of GDP) published by Eurostat, covering Hungary at annual frequency (2000–2024).
Hungary (2024)
-5.0
% of GDP
+1.8pp YoY
YoY Change
+1.8pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
25
years of data
Data
| Year | % of GDP | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -5.0 | +1.8pp |
| 2023 | -6.8 | -0.6pp |
| 2022 | -6.2 | +0.9pp |
| 2021 | -7.1 | +0.4pp |
| 2020 | -7.5 | -5.5pp |
| 2019 | -2.0 | +0.0pp |
| 2018 | -2.0 | +0.5pp |
| 2017 | -2.5 | -0.7pp |
| 2016 | -1.8 | +0.2pp |
| 2015 | -2.0 | +0.8pp |
| 2014 | -2.8 | -0.2pp |
| 2013 | -2.6 | -0.3pp |
| 2012 | -2.3 | +2.9pp |
| 2011 | -5.2 | -0.8pp |
| 2010 | -4.4 | +0.4pp |
| 2009 | -4.8 | -1.0pp |
| 2008 | -3.8 | +1.3pp |
| 2007 | -5.1 | +4.2pp |
| 2006 | -9.3 | -1.5pp |
| 2005 | -7.8 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Hungary recorded -5.0 % of GDP in 2024. The most recent year-on-year change was +1.8pp. The historical series (2000–2024) shows a peak of -1.8 in 2016 and a trough of -9.3 in 2006.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology ensuring cross-country comparability within the European statistical framework.
The chart above shows the full historical trend; the table below lists annual values with year-on-year changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
This indicator tracks hungary government deficit (% of gdp) in Hungary, published by Eurostat. Data covers 2000–2024 at annual frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Data is updated annual.
The series peaked at -1.8 % of GDP in 2016 and reached its lowest recorded value of -9.3 in 2006. The latest reading of -5.0 in 2024 represents a year-on-year change of +1.8pp.