Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans in Hungary
Hungary: Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans was 163.59 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
163.59 million constant 2024 US$
Change on year
down 36.3%
World rank
38th
of 49 countries
All-time high
527.17 million constant 2024 US$
in 2020
All-time low
694,868 constant 2024 US$
in 1992
Years of data
40
1975–2024
Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans in Hungary, 1975–2024
Source: OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 163.59 million constant 2024 US$ for foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans in 2024.
The figure is down 36.3% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans in Hungary peaked at 527.17 million constant 2024 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 694,868 constant 2024 US$, in 1992.
Hungary ranks 38th of 49 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans in Hungary, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 18.59 million constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 1976 | 30.00 million constant 2024 US$ | +61.4% |
| 1977 | 31.77 million constant 2024 US$ | +5.9% |
| 1978 | 50.84 million constant 2024 US$ | +60.0% |
| 1979 | 27.70 million constant 2024 US$ | -45.5% |
| 1980 | 50.99 million constant 2024 US$ | +84.1% |
| 1981 | 33.27 million constant 2024 US$ | -34.7% |
| 1982 | 38.15 million constant 2024 US$ | +14.7% |
| 1983 | 39.69 million constant 2024 US$ | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 46.89 million constant 2024 US$ | +18.1% |
| 1985 | 70.06 million constant 2024 US$ | +49.4% |
| 1986 | 89.15 million constant 2024 US$ | +27.3% |
| 1987 | 73.65 million constant 2024 US$ | -17.4% |
| 1988 | 69.62 million constant 2024 US$ | -5.5% |
| 1989 | 22.12 million constant 2024 US$ | -68.2% |
| 1990 | 16.89 million constant 2024 US$ | -23.6% |
| 1991 | 17.58 million constant 2024 US$ | +4.1% |
| 1992 | 694,868 constant 2024 US$ | -96.0% |
| 2003 | 36.49 million constant 2024 US$ | +5151.2% |
| 2004 | 103.57 million constant 2024 US$ | +183.8% |
| 2005 | 142.22 million constant 2024 US$ | +37.3% |
| 2006 | 215.46 million constant 2024 US$ | +51.5% |
| 2007 | 123.41 million constant 2024 US$ | -42.7% |
| 2008 | 116.40 million constant 2024 US$ | -5.7% |
| 2009 | 140.09 million constant 2024 US$ | +20.3% |
| 2010 | 137.82 million constant 2024 US$ | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 159.79 million constant 2024 US$ | +15.9% |
| 2012 | 147.25 million constant 2024 US$ | -7.8% |
| 2013 | 154.16 million constant 2024 US$ | +4.7% |
| 2014 | 173.85 million constant 2024 US$ | +12.8% |
| 2015 | 219.18 million constant 2024 US$ | +26.1% |
| 2016 | 279.21 million constant 2024 US$ | +27.4% |
| 2017 | 195.38 million constant 2024 US$ | -30.0% |
| 2018 | 351.60 million constant 2024 US$ | +80.0% |
| 2019 | 394.60 million constant 2024 US$ | +12.2% |
| 2020 | 527.17 million constant 2024 US$ | +33.6% |
| 2021 | 508.85 million constant 2024 US$ | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 468.29 million constant 2024 US$ | -8.0% |
| 2023 | 256.84 million constant 2024 US$ | -45.2% |
| 2024 | 163.59 million constant 2024 US$ | -36.3% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 163.59 million constant 2024 US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.21 billion constant 2024 US$, 13% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 163.59 million constant 2024 US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 656.60 million constant 2024 US$, 25% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans in Hungary changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +5151.2% | 694,868 constant 2024 US$ | 36.49 million constant 2024 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 31.78 million constant 2024 US$ | 18.59 million constant 2024 US$ | 50.84 million constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
| 1980s | 53.36 million constant 2024 US$ | 22.12 million constant 2024 US$ | 89.15 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.72 million constant 2024 US$ | 694,868 constant 2024 US$ | 17.58 million constant 2024 US$ | 3 |
| 2000s | 125.38 million constant 2024 US$ | 36.49 million constant 2024 US$ | 215.46 million constant 2024 US$ | 7 |
| 2010s | 221.28 million constant 2024 US$ | 137.82 million constant 2024 US$ | 394.60 million constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 384.95 million constant 2024 US$ | 163.59 million constant 2024 US$ | 527.17 million constant 2024 US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 35 Lithuania 196.89 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 36 Slovakia 195.01 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 37 Slovenia 164.92 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 39 Bulgaria 144.23 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 40 Iceland 110.22 million constant 2024 US$ compare
- 41 Latvia 88.24 million constant 2024 US$ compare
More reference data data for Hungary
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5538 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1724 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5679 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6937 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.09 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans in Hungary?
- Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans in Hungary was 163.59 million constant 2024 US$ in 2024, according to OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 527.17 million constant 2024 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 694,868 constant 2024 US$ in 1992.
- How does Hungary rank for foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans?
- Hungary ranks 38th out of 49 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid given as grants and concessional loans. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Official development assistance component that represents grants. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.