Bank return on assets in Hungary
Hungary: Bank return on assets was 1.2% in 2021. β Volatile
Bank return on assets in Hungary, 2000β2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD). Measured in %, before tax.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 1.2% for bank return on assets in 2021.
The figure is up 62.1% on the previous year and up 328.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank return on assets in Hungary peaked at 3.2% in 2006 and was at its lowest, -0.8%, in 2014.
Hungary ranks 90th of 167 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.3% | 1.4% | 3.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | -0.8% | 2.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 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 return on assets in Hungary?
- Bank return on assets in Hungary was 1.2% in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank return on assets recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 3.2% in 2006.
- What is the lowest bank return on assets recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.8% in 2014.
- How does Hungary rank for bank return on assets?
- Hungary ranks 90th out of 167 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank return on assets rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 328.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of Bank return on assets (%, before tax). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Raw data are from Bankscope. Data10270[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.