Hungary (2025)
47.3
% of GDP
unchanged YoY
YoY Change
unchanged
percentage points
Trend
neutral
Series length
26
years of data

Data

Hungary Government Expenditure (% of GDP) (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year % of GDP YoY Change
2025 47.3 unchanged
2024 47.3 -2.4pp
2023 49.7 +0.6pp
2022 49.1 +1pp
2021 48.1 -2.9pp
2020 51 +5.2pp
2019 45.8 -0.1pp
2018 45.9 -0.7pp
2017 46.6 -0.1pp
2016 46.7 -3.7pp
2015 50.4 +0.4pp
2014 50 -0.1pp
2013 50.1 +0.9pp
2012 49.2 +0.1pp
2011 49.1 +0.2pp
2010 48.9 -1.8pp
2009 50.7 +1.9pp
2008 48.8 -1.1pp
2007 49.9 -1.5pp
2006 51.4 +2pp

About this Dataset

Hungary recorded 47.3 % of GDP in 2025. That is unchanged on the previous period. Across 2000–2025 the series ranges from 45.8 % of GDP in 2019 to 51.4 % of GDP in 2006.

This page tracks total general government expenditure as a percentage of GDP in Hungary.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks total general government expenditure as a percentage of GDP in Hungary. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2000–2025 (26 observations).

The series peaked at 51.4 % of GDP in 2006 and reached its lowest recorded value of 45.8 % of GDP in 2019. The latest reading is 47.3 % of GDP in 2025. That is unchanged on the previous period.