Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Hungary
Hungary: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims was 24.69 million units per square kilometre in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Hungary, 1982–2008
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2008, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Hungary stood at 24.69 million units per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 18.7% on the previous year and down 43.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Hungary peaked at 43.33 million units per square kilometre in 1998 and was at its lowest, -1.18 million units per square kilometre, in 2005.
That places Hungary 15th out of 172 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Hungary, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 5.11 million units per square kilometre | — |
| 1983 | 5.12 million units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 5.10 million units per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 5.13 million units per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 5.82 million units per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1987 | 6.56 million units per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1988 | 7.00 million units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1989 | 8.09 million units per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1990 | 13.52 million units per square kilometre | +67.2% |
| 1991 | 17.14 million units per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 1992 | 20.42 million units per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 1993 | 26.84 million units per square kilometre | +31.4% |
| 1994 | 31.83 million units per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 1995 | 36.86 million units per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1996 | 38.25 million units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 38.95 million units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 43.33 million units per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1999 | 33.85 million units per square kilometre | -21.9% |
| 2000 | 32.76 million units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 26.69 million units per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 2002 | 33.33 million units per square kilometre | +24.9% |
| 2003 | 29.25 million units per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 2004 | 25.93 million units per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2005 | -1.18 million units per square kilometre | -104.6% |
| 2006 | 29.64 million units per square kilometre | -2604.5% |
| 2007 | 30.37 million units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 24.69 million units per square kilometre | -18.7% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 24.69 million units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 312,268 units per square kilometre, 79.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 24.69 million units per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 40,866 units per square kilometre, 604.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Hungary changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +2604.5% | -1.18 million units per square kilometre | 29.64 million units per square kilometre |
| 2005 | -104.6% | 25.93 million units per square kilometre | -1.18 million units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.99 million units per square kilometre | 5.10 million units per square kilometre | 8.09 million units per square kilometre | 8 |
| 1990s | 30.10 million units per square kilometre | 13.52 million units per square kilometre | 43.33 million units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 25.72 million units per square kilometre | -1.18 million units per square kilometre | 33.33 million units per square kilometre | 9 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 12 Guinea 31.30 million units per square kilometre compare
- 13 Sri Lanka 27.11 million units per square kilometre compare
- 14 Slovenia 26.71 million units per square kilometre compare
- 16 Mauritius 23.14 million units per square kilometre compare
- 17 India 20.93 million units per square kilometre compare
- 18 Jamaica 20.21 million units per square kilometre 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 domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Hungary?
- Domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Hungary was 24.69 million units per square kilometre in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 43.33 million units per square kilometre in 1998.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.18 million units per square kilometre in 2005.
- How does Hungary rank for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
- Hungary ranks 15th out of 172 countries with data for 2008.
- Is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 43.0%. 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 Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.