Broad money (current LCU), per capita in Hungary
Hungary: Broad money (current LCU), per capita was 5.11 million current LCU per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Broad money (current LCU), per capita in Hungary, 1982–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2024, broad money (current lcu), per capita in Hungary stood at 5.11 million current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
That represents a change of up 9.8% on the previous year and up 167.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money (current lcu), per capita in Hungary peaked at 5.11 million current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 39,036 current LCU per person, in 1982.
That places Hungary 14th out of 166 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad money (current LCU), per capita in Hungary, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 39,036 current LCU per person | — |
| 1983 | 39,987 current LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 42,112 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 46,794 current LCU per person | +11.1% |
| 1986 | 50,984 current LCU per person | +9.0% |
| 1987 | 55,995 current LCU per person | +9.8% |
| 1988 | 57,310 current LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 1989 | 67,517 current LCU per person | +17.8% |
| 1990 | 88,131 current LCU per person | +30.5% |
| 1991 | 114,037 current LCU per person | +29.4% |
| 1992 | 161,188 current LCU per person | +41.3% |
| 1993 | 189,914 current LCU per person | +17.8% |
| 1994 | 217,145 current LCU per person | +14.3% |
| 1995 | 262,872 current LCU per person | +21.1% |
| 1996 | 321,894 current LCU per person | +22.5% |
| 1997 | 386,153 current LCU per person | +20.0% |
| 1998 | 447,428 current LCU per person | +15.9% |
| 1999 | 519,023 current LCU per person | +16.0% |
| 2000 | 585,974 current LCU per person | +12.9% |
| 2001 | 683,354 current LCU per person | +16.6% |
| 2002 | 780,024 current LCU per person | +14.1% |
| 2003 | 867,932 current LCU per person | +11.3% |
| 2004 | 970,224 current LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 2005 | 1.12 million current LCU per person | +14.9% |
| 2006 | 1.27 million current LCU per person | +14.0% |
| 2007 | 1.41 million current LCU per person | +11.2% |
| 2008 | 1.54 million current LCU per person | +8.9% |
| 2009 | 1.60 million current LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 1.67 million current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 1.79 million current LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 1.71 million current LCU per person | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 1.85 million current LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 2014 | 1.91 million current LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 2.02 million current LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 2.18 million current LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 2017 | 2.36 million current LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 2.64 million current LCU per person | +12.0% |
| 2019 | 2.86 million current LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 3.47 million current LCU per person | +21.4% |
| 2021 | 4.13 million current LCU per person | +19.0% |
| 2022 | 4.49 million current LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 2023 | 4.65 million current LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 5.11 million current LCU per person | +9.8% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 5.11 million current LCU per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 133,966 current LCU per person, 38.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 5.11 million current LCU per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 149,529 current LCU per person, 34.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 49,967 current LCU per person | 39,036 current LCU per person | 67,517 current LCU per person | 8 |
| 1990s | 270,779 current LCU per person | 88,131 current LCU per person | 519,023 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.08 million current LCU per person | 585,974 current LCU per person | 1.60 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.10 million current LCU per person | 1.67 million current LCU per person | 2.86 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.37 million current LCU per person | 3.47 million current LCU per person | 5.11 million current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 11 Chile 11.84 million current LCU per person compare
- 12 Uzbekistan 10.22 million current LCU per person compare
- 13 Iceland 7.98 million current LCU per person compare
- 15 Costa Rica 5.09 million current LCU per person compare
- 16 Argentina 4.86 million current LCU per person compare
- 17 Guinea 4.38 million current LCU per person compare
More financial sector data for Hungary
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 43.35 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 31.66 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 43.35 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money (current lcu), per capita in Hungary?
- Broad money (current lcu), per capita in Hungary was 5.11 million current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest broad money (current lcu), per capita recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 5.11 million current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest broad money (current lcu), per capita recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 39,036 current LCU per person in 1982.
- How does Hungary rank for broad money (current lcu), per capita?
- Hungary ranks 14th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is broad money (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 167.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Broad money (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Broad money (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Broad money (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Broad money International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Broad money (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.