Bank concentration in Hungary
Hungary: Bank concentration was 60.9% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Bank concentration in Hungary, 2000–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for bank concentration in Hungary is 60.9%, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and down 11.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank concentration in Hungary peaked at 86.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 58.3%, in 2020.
That places Hungary 123rd out of 169 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.2% | 60.5% | 80.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.5% | 62.4% | 86.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.6% | 58.3% | 60.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More financial sector data for Hungary
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 32.1% (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 3.5 (2025)
- Net domestic credit 47.75 trillion current LCU (2024)
- Net foreign assets 16.55 trillion current LCU (2024)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 32.4% (2024)
- Broad money 60.0% (2024)
- Claims on central government, etc. 17.1% (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector 32.4% (2024)
- Official exchange rate 353.14 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration -16,331 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank concentration in Hungary?
- Bank concentration in Hungary was 60.9% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank concentration recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 86.7% in 2015.
- What is the lowest bank concentration recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.3% in 2020.
- How does Hungary rank for bank concentration?
- Hungary ranks 123rd out of 169 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank concentration rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of Bank concentration (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from Bankscope. (Sum(data2025) for three largest banks in Bankscope) / (Sum(data2025) for all banks in Bankscope). Only reported if number of banks in Bankscope is 3 or more. Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.