External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking in Hungary
Hungary: External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking was 6.4% in 2021. ▼ Falling
External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking in Hungary, 1995–2021
Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in % of domestic bank deposits.
Analysis
In 2021, external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking in Hungary stood at 6.4%. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
That represents a change of down 27.4% on the previous year and down 50.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking in Hungary peaked at 25.2% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 6.4%, in 2021.
That places Hungary 122nd out of 180 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 27 years of available data.
External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking in Hungary, year by year
| Year | % of domestic bank deposits | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 9.1% | — |
| 1996 | 10.8% | +19.5% |
| 1997 | 14.9% | +37.4% |
| 1998 | 21.1% | +41.6% |
| 1999 | 25.2% | +19.4% |
| 2000 | 14.5% | -42.2% |
| 2001 | 15.4% | +5.9% |
| 2002 | 13.2% | -14.1% |
| 2003 | 10.4% | -21.1% |
| 2004 | 13.7% | +31.3% |
| 2005 | 13.0% | -5.0% |
| 2006 | 12.3% | -5.7% |
| 2007 | 12.1% | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 9.6% | -20.7% |
| 2009 | 9.7% | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 12.2% | +26.3% |
| 2011 | 12.9% | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 7.5% | -42.1% |
| 2013 | 9.1% | +21.0% |
| 2014 | 7.1% | -21.6% |
| 2015 | 10.6% | +48.5% |
| 2016 | 12.4% | +17.5% |
| 2017 | 12.3% | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 11.7% | -4.9% |
| 2019 | 9.0% | -22.7% |
| 2020 | 8.8% | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 6.4% | -27.4% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 6.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 11.8%, 54% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 6.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.4%, 61% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 16.2% | 9.1% | 25.2% | 5 |
| 2000s | 12.4% | 9.6% | 15.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.5% | 7.1% | 12.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.6% | 6.4% | 8.8% | 2 |
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 external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking in Hungary?
- External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking in Hungary was 6.4% in 2021, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
- What is the highest external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 25.2% in 1999.
- What is the lowest external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.4% in 2021.
- How does Hungary rank for external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking?
- Hungary ranks 122nd out of 180 countries with data for 2021.
- Is external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as part of External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis the banking sector (% of domestic bank deposits). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Data is from BIS Statistical Appendix Table 7A minus 7B: External loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis all sectors minus external loans and deposits of reporting banks vis-à-vis nonbanking sectors; bank deposits from IFS (IFS lines 24 and 25). End of year data (i.e. December data) are used.