Provisions to nonperforming loans in Hungary
Hungary: Provisions to nonperforming loans was 69.9% in 2020. β² Rising
Provisions to nonperforming loans in Hungary, 1998β2020
Source: Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for provisions to nonperforming loans in Hungary is 69.9%, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 78.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, provisions to nonperforming loans in Hungary peaked at 83.5% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 32.0%, in 2009.
That places Hungary 53rd out of 140 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48.3% | 45.2% | 51.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 54.9% | 32.0% | 83.5% | 9 |
| 2010s | 59.4% | 39.1% | 72.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.9% | 69.9% | 69.9% | 1 |
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More financial sector data for Hungary
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 32.1% (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 3.5 (2025)
- Net domestic credit 47.75 trillion current LCU (2024)
- Net foreign assets 16.55 trillion current LCU (2024)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 32.4% (2024)
- Broad money 60.0% (2024)
- Claims on central government, etc. 17.1% (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector 32.4% (2024)
- Official exchange rate 353.14 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration -16,331 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is provisions to nonperforming loans in Hungary?
- Provisions to nonperforming loans in Hungary was 69.9% in 2020, according to Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest provisions to nonperforming loans recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 83.5% in 2004.
- What is the lowest provisions to nonperforming loans recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.0% in 2009.
- How does Hungary rank for provisions to nonperforming loans?
- Hungary ranks 53rd out of 140 countries with data for 2020.
- Is provisions to nonperforming loans rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Provisions to nonperforming loans (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Provisions to nonperforming loans. Nonperforming Loans are loans for which the contractual payments are delinquent, usually defined as and NPL ratio being overdue for more than a certain number of days (e.g., usually more than 90 days). Reported by IMF staff. Note that due to differences in national accounting, taxation, and supervisory regimes, these data are not strictly comparable across countries.