Hungary (2025)
3.8
% of GDP
-1.1pp YoY
YoY Change
-1.1pp
percentage points
Trend
down
Series length
26
years of data

Data

Hungary Government Interest Expenditure (% of GDP) (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year % of GDP YoY Change
2025 3.8 -1.1pp
2024 4.9 +0.2pp
2023 4.7 +1.9pp
2022 2.8 +0.6pp
2021 2.2 -0.1pp
2020 2.3 +0.1pp
2019 2.2 -0.1pp
2018 2.3 -0.3pp
2017 2.6 -0.5pp
2016 3.1 -0.3pp
2015 3.4 -0.6pp
2014 4 -0.5pp
2013 4.5 -0.1pp
2012 4.6 +0.5pp
2011 4.1 unchanged
2010 4.1 -0.4pp
2009 4.5 +0.4pp
2008 4.1 +0.1pp
2007 4 +0.2pp
2006 3.8 -0.3pp

About this Dataset

Hungary recorded 3.8 % of GDP in 2025. The latest change was -1.1pp. Across 2000–2025 the series ranges from 2.2 in 2021 to 5.3 in 2000.

This page tracks general government interest expenditure as a share of GDP in Hungary from 2000 to present.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks general government interest expenditure as a share of GDP in Hungary from 2000 to present. 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 5.3 % of GDP in 2000 and reached its lowest recorded value of 2.2 in 2021. The latest reading of 3.8 in 2025 represents a change of -1.1pp.