Total reserves (gold at market value) in Hungary
Hungary: Total reserves (gold at market value) was 43.15 billion SDR in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves (gold at market value) in Hungary, 1983–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in SDR.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 43.15 billion SDR for total reserves (gold at market value) in 2025. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
The figure is up 21.2% on the previous year and up 80.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves (gold at market value) in Hungary peaked at 43.15 billion SDR in 2025 and was at its lowest, 832.60 million SDR, in 1990.
That places Hungary 45th out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves (gold at market value) in Hungary, year by year
| Year | SDR | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 1.73 billion SDR | — |
| 1984 | 2.24 billion SDR | +29.2% |
| 1985 | 2.65 billion SDR | +18.4% |
| 1986 | 2.63 billion SDR | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 1.71 billion SDR | -34.9% |
| 1988 | 1.58 billion SDR | -7.9% |
| 1989 | 1.40 billion SDR | -10.9% |
| 1990 | 832.60 million SDR | -40.7% |
| 1991 | 2.81 billion SDR | +238.0% |
| 1992 | 3.24 billion SDR | +15.2% |
| 1993 | 4.91 billion SDR | +51.4% |
| 1994 | 4.64 billion SDR | -5.4% |
| 1995 | 8.08 billion SDR | +74.1% |
| 1996 | 6.79 billion SDR | -16.1% |
| 1997 | 6.25 billion SDR | -7.8% |
| 1998 | 6.64 billion SDR | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 8.00 billion SDR | +20.5% |
| 2000 | 8.61 billion SDR | +7.6% |
| 2001 | 8.56 billion SDR | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 7.64 billion SDR | -10.8% |
| 2003 | 8.61 billion SDR | +12.7% |
| 2004 | 10.28 billion SDR | +19.4% |
| 2005 | 13.02 billion SDR | +26.6% |
| 2006 | 14.35 billion SDR | +10.3% |
| 2007 | 15.22 billion SDR | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 21.99 billion SDR | +44.5% |
| 2009 | 28.18 billion SDR | +28.1% |
| 2010 | 29.21 billion SDR | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 31.81 billion SDR | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 29.07 billion SDR | -8.6% |
| 2013 | 30.20 billion SDR | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 29.00 billion SDR | -4.0% |
| 2015 | 23.90 billion SDR | -17.6% |
| 2016 | 19.21 billion SDR | -19.6% |
| 2017 | 19.66 billion SDR | +2.4% |
| 2018 | 22.55 billion SDR | +14.7% |
| 2019 | 23.02 billion SDR | +2.1% |
| 2020 | 28.71 billion SDR | +24.7% |
| 2021 | 31.07 billion SDR | +8.2% |
| 2022 | 30.97 billion SDR | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 34.08 billion SDR | +10.0% |
| 2024 | 35.60 billion SDR | +4.5% |
| 2025 | 43.15 billion SDR | +21.2% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 43.15 billion SDR is above the median for high income countries, which is 34.43 billion SDR, 1.3× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 43.15 billion SDR is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 17.56 billion SDR, 2.5× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total reserves (gold at market value) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +238.0% | 832.60 million SDR | 2.81 billion SDR |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.99 billion SDR | 1.40 billion SDR | 2.65 billion SDR | 7 |
| 1990s | 5.22 billion SDR | 832.60 million SDR | 8.08 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.65 billion SDR | 7.64 billion SDR | 28.18 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.76 billion SDR | 19.21 billion SDR | 31.81 billion SDR | 10 |
| 2020s | 33.93 billion SDR | 28.71 billion SDR | 43.15 billion SDR | 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 total reserves (gold at market value) in Hungary?
- Total reserves (gold at market value) in Hungary was 43.15 billion SDR in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest total reserves (gold at market value) recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 43.15 billion SDR in 2025.
- What is the lowest total reserves (gold at market value) recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 832.60 million SDR in 1990.
- How does Hungary rank for total reserves (gold at market value)?
- Hungary ranks 45th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is total reserves (gold at market value) rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 80.5%. 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 Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
International liquidity consists of all the resources that are available to the monetary authorities of countries for the purpose of meeting balance of payments financing needs.