Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP in Hungary

Hungary: Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP was 3.9% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
3.9%
Change on year
down 16.1%
World rank
64th
of 90 countries
All-time high
33.2%
in 1995
All-time low
3.2%
in 2004
Years of data
33
1986–2020

Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP in Hungary, 1986–2020

01020301986200320201986: 3.5 %1987: 6 %1988: 8 %1989: 10.5 %1990: 12.9 %1991: 16.5 %1992: 16.3 %1993: 24.8 %1994: 30.9 %1995: 33.2 %1998: 24.8 %1999: 20.5 %2000: 15.8 %2001: 12.1 %2002: 9.2 %2003: 5.5 %2004: 3.2 %2005: 3.5 %2006: 7.5 %2007: 8.4 %2008: 8.5 %2009: 10.8 %2010: 9.1 %2011: 7.5 %2012: 9.5 %2013: 9.9 %2014: 9.2 %2015: 9.2 %2016: 8.3 %2017: 7 %2018: 5.4 %2019: 4.7 %2020: 3.9 %

Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2020, outstanding international private debt securities to gdp in Hungary stood at 3.9%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.1% on the previous year and down 56.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outstanding international private debt securities to gdp in Hungary peaked at 33.2% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 3.2%, in 2004.

That places Hungary 64th out of 90 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP (%) in Hungary, 1986 to 2020.
Year % Change
1986 3.5%
1987 6.0% +70.7%
1988 8.0% +33.7%
1989 10.5% +30.5%
1990 12.9% +23.5%
1991 16.5% +27.7%
1992 16.3% -1.1%
1993 24.8% +52.1%
1994 30.9% +24.6%
1995 33.2% +7.2%
1998 24.8% -25.3%
1999 20.5% -17.4%
2000 15.8% -22.9%
2001 12.1% -23.3%
2002 9.2% -23.9%
2003 5.5% -40.1%
2004 3.2% -42.1%
2005 3.5% +10.7%
2006 7.5% +111.1%
2007 8.4% +13.2%
2008 8.5% +1.1%
2009 10.8% +26.7%
2010 9.1% -15.9%
2011 7.5% -17.0%
2012 9.5% +26.5%
2013 9.9% +4.0%
2014 9.2% -7.3%
2015 9.2% -0.1%
2016 8.3% -10.2%
2017 7.0% -15.6%
2018 5.4% -23.1%
2019 4.7% -12.2%
2020 3.9% -16.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 7.0% 3.5% 10.5% 4
1990s 22.5% 12.9% 33.2% 8
2000s 8.5% 3.2% 15.8% 10
2010s 8.0% 4.7% 9.9% 10
2020s 3.9% 3.9% 3.9% 1

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 61 Argentina 4.7% compare
  2. 62 Thailand 4.6% compare
  3. 63 Estonia 4.3% compare
  4. 65 Costa Rica 3.9% compare
  5. 66 Singapore 3.3%
  6. 67 Belarus 2.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outstanding international private debt securities to gdp in Hungary?
Outstanding international private debt securities to gdp in Hungary was 3.9% in 2020, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
What is the highest outstanding international private debt securities to gdp recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 33.2% in 1995.
What is the lowest outstanding international private debt securities to gdp recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 3.2% in 2004.
How does Hungary rank for outstanding international private debt securities to gdp?
Hungary ranks 64th out of 90 countries with data for 2020.
Is outstanding international private debt securities to gdp rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 56.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as part of Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 2,337 data points, 1980–2020
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Amount of private international debt securities (amounts outstanding), as a share of GDP. It covers long-term bonds and notes and money market instruments placed on international markets. (Table 12A (international debt amount: all issuers) - Table 12D (international debt amount: governments)) / GDP. End of year data (i.e. December data) are considered for debt securities. The figures are deflated using the following methodology: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is the level intenational private debt, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. GDP is from World Development Indicators.End-of period CPI is taken from IFS line 64M..ZF month of December (or if not available Q4). Average annual CPI is constructed from the monthly CPI figure taken from IFS line 64..ZF.