Bank overhead costs to total assets in Hungary
Hungary: Bank overhead costs to total assets was 2.5% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Bank overhead costs to total assets in Hungary, 2000–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2021, bank overhead costs to total assets in Hungary stood at 2.5%. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 13.2% on the previous year and down 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank overhead costs to total assets in Hungary peaked at 7.4% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2.5%, in 2021.
That places Hungary 69th out of 168 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Bank overhead costs to total assets in Hungary, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 4.1% | — |
| 2001 | 4.1% | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 5.2% | +25.2% |
| 2003 | 4.3% | -17.0% |
| 2004 | 4.8% | +11.3% |
| 2005 | 4.0% | -16.4% |
| 2006 | 7.0% | +75.2% |
| 2007 | 7.4% | +5.1% |
| 2008 | 7.3% | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 3.0% | -59.0% |
| 2010 | 3.2% | +7.2% |
| 2011 | 3.1% | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 4.1% | +34.8% |
| 2013 | 5.0% | +19.9% |
| 2014 | 3.9% | -20.7% |
| 2015 | 3.9% | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 4.7% | +22.1% |
| 2017 | 3.3% | -30.7% |
| 2018 | 3.1% | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 2.9% | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 2.5% | -13.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.1% | 3.0% | 7.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.7% | 3.1% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 2.5% | 2.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 66 Uzbekistan 2.6% compare
- 67 Guyana 2.6% compare
- 68 Andorra 2.6% compare
- 70 Seychelles 2.5% compare
- 71 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2.5% compare
- 72 Serbia 2.5% compare
More financial sector data for Hungary
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 23.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate 12.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.1215 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 3,147 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate 11.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 3,350 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 21.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 4,535 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank overhead costs to total assets in Hungary?
- Bank overhead costs to total assets in Hungary was 2.5% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank overhead costs to total assets recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 7.4% in 2007.
- What is the lowest bank overhead costs to total assets recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5% in 2021.
- How does Hungary rank for bank overhead costs to total assets?
- Hungary ranks 69th out of 168 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank overhead costs to total assets rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of Bank overhead costs to total assets (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from Bankscope. Data2090[t] / ((data2025[t] + data2025[t-1])/2). Numerator and denominator are first aggregated on the country level before division. Note that banks used in the calculation might differ between indicators. Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.