Consolidated foreign claims of BIS reporting banks to GDP in Hungary
Hungary: Consolidated foreign claims of BIS reporting banks to GDP was 52.0% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Consolidated foreign claims of BIS reporting banks to GDP in Hungary, 1983–2020
Source: Consolidated banking statistics, Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for consolidated foreign claims of bis reporting banks to gdp in Hungary is 52.0%, measured in 2020.
That represents a change of up 27.6% on the previous year and down 46.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consolidated foreign claims of bis reporting banks to gdp in Hungary peaked at 114.2% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 20.2%, in 1993.
Hungary ranks 51st of 182 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 38 years of available data.
Consolidated foreign claims of BIS reporting banks to GDP in Hungary, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 32.2% | — |
| 1984 | 32.0% | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 40.3% | +25.9% |
| 1986 | 40.9% | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 46.7% | +14.3% |
| 1988 | 40.3% | -13.7% |
| 1989 | 40.3% | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 33.7% | -16.4% |
| 1991 | 32.4% | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 23.5% | -27.5% |
| 1993 | 20.2% | -14.1% |
| 1994 | 22.3% | +10.6% |
| 1995 | 21.2% | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 27.6% | +30.5% |
| 1997 | 32.2% | +16.6% |
| 1998 | 43.5% | +35.1% |
| 1999 | 42.7% | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 50.7% | +18.8% |
| 2001 | 49.0% | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 52.5% | +7.2% |
| 2003 | 55.6% | +5.9% |
| 2004 | 64.1% | +15.2% |
| 2005 | 70.4% | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 87.4% | +24.1% |
| 2007 | 101.2% | +15.8% |
| 2008 | 95.8% | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 114.2% | +19.2% |
| 2010 | 96.9% | -15.2% |
| 2011 | 76.6% | -20.9% |
| 2012 | 79.6% | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 72.5% | -9.0% |
| 2014 | 54.5% | -24.9% |
| 2015 | 48.1% | -11.7% |
| 2016 | 42.6% | -11.4% |
| 2017 | 45.5% | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 38.6% | -15.1% |
| 2019 | 40.7% | +5.5% |
| 2020 | 52.0% | +27.6% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 52.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 62.0%, 84% of the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 52.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 52.6%, 99% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 39.0% | 32.0% | 46.7% | 7 |
| 1990s | 29.9% | 20.2% | 43.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 74.1% | 49.0% | 114.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 59.6% | 38.6% | 96.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 52.0% | 52.0% | 52.0% | 1 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
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 consolidated foreign claims of bis reporting banks to gdp in Hungary?
- Consolidated foreign claims of bis reporting banks to gdp in Hungary was 52.0% in 2020, according to Consolidated banking statistics, Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
- What is the highest consolidated foreign claims of bis reporting banks to gdp recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 114.2% in 2009.
- What is the lowest consolidated foreign claims of bis reporting banks to gdp recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.2% in 1993.
- How does Hungary rank for consolidated foreign claims of bis reporting banks to gdp?
- Hungary ranks 51st out of 182 countries with data for 2020.
- Is consolidated foreign claims of bis reporting banks to gdp rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Consolidated banking statistics, Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as part of Consolidated foreign claims of BIS reporting banks to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The ratio of consolidated foreign claims to GDP of the banks that are reporting to BIS. Foreign claims are defined as the sum of cross-border claims plus foreign offices’ local claims in all currencies. In the consolidated banking statistics claims that are granted or extended to nonresidents are referred to as either cross-border claims. In the context of the consolidated banking statistics, local claims refer to claims of domestic banks’ foreign affiliates (branches/subsidiaries) on the residents of the host country (i.e. country of residence of affiliates). Items (A+L from BIS Table 9A). End-of-year data (i.e. December data) are considered for banks claims. GDP is from World Development Indicators.