Reserve assets in Hungary
Hungary: Reserve assets was 58.96 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets in Hungary, 1995–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve assets in Hungary is 58.96 billion US dollar, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 26.9% on the previous year and up 78.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets in Hungary peaked at 58.96 billion US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 8.43 billion US dollar, in 1997.
Hungary ranks 41st of 173 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets in Hungary, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 12.01 billion US dollar | — |
| 1996 | 9.75 billion US dollar | -18.8% |
| 1997 | 8.43 billion US dollar | -13.6% |
| 1998 | 9.34 billion US dollar | +10.8% |
| 1999 | 10.98 billion US dollar | +17.5% |
| 2000 | 11.23 billion US dollar | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 10.77 billion US dollar | -4.1% |
| 2002 | 10.39 billion US dollar | -3.5% |
| 2003 | 12.79 billion US dollar | +23.1% |
| 2004 | 15.96 billion US dollar | +24.8% |
| 2005 | 18.60 billion US dollar | +16.5% |
| 2006 | 21.59 billion US dollar | +16.1% |
| 2007 | 24.05 billion US dollar | +11.4% |
| 2008 | 33.87 billion US dollar | +40.8% |
| 2009 | 44.18 billion US dollar | +30.4% |
| 2010 | 44.99 billion US dollar | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 48.83 billion US dollar | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 44.67 billion US dollar | -8.5% |
| 2013 | 46.51 billion US dollar | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 42.02 billion US dollar | -9.7% |
| 2015 | 33.12 billion US dollar | -21.2% |
| 2016 | 25.82 billion US dollar | -22.0% |
| 2017 | 28.00 billion US dollar | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 31.36 billion US dollar | +12.0% |
| 2019 | 31.83 billion US dollar | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 41.35 billion US dollar | +29.9% |
| 2021 | 43.48 billion US dollar | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 41.24 billion US dollar | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 45.75 billion US dollar | +10.9% |
| 2024 | 46.46 billion US dollar | +1.5% |
| 2025 | 58.96 billion US dollar | +26.9% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 58.96 billion US dollar is above the median for high income countries, which is 26.00 billion US dollar, 2.3× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 58.96 billion US dollar is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28.96 billion US dollar, 2.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.10 billion US dollar | 8.43 billion US dollar | 12.01 billion US dollar | 5 |
| 2000s | 20.34 billion US dollar | 10.39 billion US dollar | 44.18 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 37.72 billion US dollar | 25.82 billion US dollar | 48.83 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.21 billion US dollar | 41.24 billion US dollar | 58.96 billion US dollar | 6 |
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 reserve assets in Hungary?
- Reserve assets in Hungary was 58.96 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 58.96 billion US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest reserve assets recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.43 billion US dollar in 1997.
- How does Hungary rank for reserve assets?
- Hungary ranks 41st out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.