Central bank assets to GDP in Hungary

Hungary: Central bank assets to GDP was 6.3% in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
6.3%
Change on year
up 140.7%
World rank
76th
of 183 countries
All-time high
62.5%
in 1991
All-time low
0.1%
in 2018
Years of data
31
1991–2021

Central bank assets to GDP in Hungary, 1991–2021

02040601991200620211991: 62.5 %1992: 60.3 %1993: 58.9 %1994: 56.5 %1995: 53.9 %1996: 40.8 %1997: 32.3 %1998: 28.1 %1999: 21.4 %2000: 16.5 %2001: 10.8 %2002: 7 %2003: 4.3 %2004: 2.6 %2005: 1.1 %2006: 1 %2007: 0.616 %2008: 1.4 %2009: 1.1 %2010: 0.942 %2011: 0.623 %2012: 0.523 %2013: 0.488 %2014: 0.471 %2015: 0.149 %2016: 0.15 %2017: 0.143 %2018: 0.138 %2019: 0.181 %2020: 2.6 %2021: 6.3 %

Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for central bank assets to gdp in Hungary is 6.3%, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 140.7% on the previous year and up 911.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, central bank assets to gdp in Hungary peaked at 62.5% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2018.

Hungary ranks 76th of 183 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.

Central bank assets to GDP in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Central bank assets to GDP (%) in Hungary, 1991 to 2021.
Year % Change
1991 62.5%
1992 60.3% -3.5%
1993 58.9% -2.4%
1994 56.5% -4.1%
1995 53.9% -4.5%
1996 40.8% -24.4%
1997 32.3% -20.7%
1998 28.1% -13.1%
1999 21.4% -23.8%
2000 16.5% -22.7%
2001 10.8% -34.6%
2002 7.0% -35.5%
2003 4.3% -38.6%
2004 2.6% -40.5%
2005 1.1% -55.0%
2006 1.0% -12.5%
2007 0.6% -38.7%
2008 1.4% +120.7%
2009 1.1% -20.0%
2010 0.9% -13.4%
2011 0.6% -33.8%
2012 0.5% -16.1%
2013 0.5% -6.6%
2014 0.5% -3.5%
2015 0.1% -68.3%
2016 0.1% +0.2%
2017 0.1% -4.8%
2018 0.1% -3.1%
2019 0.2% +31.0%
2020 2.6% +1346.7%
2021 6.3% +140.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 46.1% 21.4% 62.5% 9
2000s 4.6% 0.6% 16.5% 10
2010s 0.4% 0.1% 0.9% 10
2020s 4.5% 2.6% 6.3% 2

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 73 India 6.8% compare
  2. 74 Togo 6.7% compare
  3. 75 San Marino 6.5% compare
  4. 77 Guatemala 6.2% compare
  5. 78 Republic of Moldova 6.1% compare
  6. 79 Ukraine 6.0% compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is central bank assets to gdp in Hungary?
Central bank assets to gdp in Hungary was 6.3% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest central bank assets to gdp recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 62.5% in 1991.
What is the lowest central bank assets to gdp recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2018.
How does Hungary rank for central bank assets to gdp?
Hungary ranks 76th out of 183 countries with data for 2021.
Is central bank assets to gdp rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 911.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Central bank assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Central bank assets to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 8,028 data points, 1960–2021
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Claims on domestic real nonfinancial sector by the Central Bank as a share of GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is Central Bank claims, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. Central Bank claims (IFS lines 12, a-d); GDP in local currency (IFS line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF); end-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF); and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).