History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Hungary

Hungary: History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale was 25,623 2011 US$ in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
25,623 2011 US$
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
43rd
of 145 countries
All-time high
25,623 2011 US$
in 2018
All-time low
1,741 2011 US$
in 1870
Years of data
98
1870–2018

History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Hungary, 1870–2018

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Source: Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in 2011 US$.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 25,623 2011 US$ for history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in 2018. That is the highest value across all 98 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.2% on the previous year and up 25.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Hungary peaked at 25,623 2011 US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1,741 2011 US$, in 1870.

Hungary ranks 43rd of 145 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Hungary, 1870 to 2018.
Year 2011 US$ Change
1870 1,741 2011 US$
1890 2,348 2011 US$ +34.9%
1900 2,681 2011 US$ +14.2%
1910 3,188 2011 US$ +18.9%
1913 3,344 2011 US$ +4.9%
1920 2,724 2011 US$ -18.5%
1924 3,048 2011 US$ +11.9%
1925 3,633 2011 US$ +19.2%
1926 3,446 2011 US$ -5.1%
1927 3,566 2011 US$ +3.5%
1928 3,849 2011 US$ +7.9%
1929 3,947 2011 US$ +2.5%
1930 3,832 2011 US$ -2.9%
1931 3,615 2011 US$ -5.7%
1932 3,494 2011 US$ -3.3%
1933 3,784 2011 US$ +8.3%
1934 3,778 2011 US$ -0.2%
1935 3,939 2011 US$ +4.3%
1936 4,173 2011 US$ +5.9%
1937 4,053 2011 US$ -2.9%
1938 4,232 2011 US$ +4.4%
1939 4,524 2011 US$ +6.9%
1940 4,186 2011 US$ -7.5%
1941 4,186 2011 US$ +0.0%
1942 4,372 2011 US$ +4.4%
1946 2,743 2011 US$ -37.3%
1947 2,828 2011 US$ +3.1%
1948 3,507 2011 US$ +24.0%
1949 3,752 2011 US$ +7.0%
1950 3,953 2011 US$ +5.4%
1951 4,296 2011 US$ +8.7%
1952 4,403 2011 US$ +2.5%
1953 4,441 2011 US$ +0.9%
1954 4,543 2011 US$ +2.3%
1955 4,894 2011 US$ +7.7%
1956 4,632 2011 US$ -5.4%
1957 5,051 2011 US$ +9.0%
1958 5,367 2011 US$ +6.3%
1959 5,553 2011 US$ +3.5%
1960 5,816 2011 US$ +4.7%
1961 6,083 2011 US$ +4.6%
1962 6,315 2011 US$ +3.8%
1963 6,644 2011 US$ +5.2%
1964 6,994 2011 US$ +5.3%
1965 7,029 2011 US$ +0.5%
1966 7,406 2011 US$ +5.4%
1967 7,801 2011 US$ +5.3%
1968 7,865 2011 US$ +0.8%
1969 8,069 2011 US$ +2.6%
1970 8,015 2011 US$ -0.7%
1971 8,349 2011 US$ +4.2%
1972 8,505 2011 US$ +1.9%
1973 8,920 2011 US$ +4.9%
1974 9,111 2011 US$ +2.1%
1975 9,253 2011 US$ +1.6%
1976 9,231 2011 US$ -0.2%
1977 9,765 2011 US$ +5.8%
1978 9,967 2011 US$ +2.1%
1979 9,964 2011 US$ -0.0%
1980 10,052 2011 US$ +0.9%
1981 10,123 2011 US$ +0.7%
1982 10,493 2011 US$ +3.7%
1983 10,401 2011 US$ -0.9%
1984 10,696 2011 US$ +2.8%
1985 10,452 2011 US$ -2.3%
1986 10,678 2011 US$ +2.2%
1987 10,861 2011 US$ +1.7%
1988 11,207 2011 US$ +3.2%
1989 11,003 2011 US$ -1.8%
1990 10,296 2011 US$ -6.4%
1991 9,256 2011 US$ -10.1%
1992 9,154 2011 US$ -1.1%
1993 9,294 2011 US$ +1.5%
1994 9,772 2011 US$ +5.1%
1995 10,135 2011 US$ +3.7%
1996 10,359 2011 US$ +2.2%
1997 10,942 2011 US$ +5.6%
1998 11,663 2011 US$ +6.6%
1999 12,317 2011 US$ +5.6%
2000 13,129 2011 US$ +6.6%
2001 13,934 2011 US$ +6.1%
2002 14,899 2011 US$ +6.9%
2003 15,830 2011 US$ +6.2%
2004 16,999 2011 US$ +7.4%
2005 18,141 2011 US$ +6.7%
2006 19,253 2011 US$ +6.1%
2007 19,764 2011 US$ +2.7%
2008 20,381 2011 US$ +3.1%
2009 19,461 2011 US$ -4.5%
2010 20,036 2011 US$ +3.0%
2011 20,886 2011 US$ +4.2%
2012 20,631 2011 US$ -1.2%
2013 21,126 2011 US$ +2.4%
2014 22,040 2011 US$ +4.3%
2015 22,788 2011 US$ +3.4%
2016 23,279 2011 US$ +2.2%
2017 24,350 2011 US$ +4.6%
2018 25,623 2011 US$ +5.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1870s 1,741 2011 US$ 1,741 2011 US$ 1,741 2011 US$ 1
1890s 2,348 2011 US$ 2,348 2011 US$ 2,348 2011 US$ 1
1900s 2,681 2011 US$ 2,681 2011 US$ 2,681 2011 US$ 1
1910s 3,266 2011 US$ 3,188 2011 US$ 3,344 2011 US$ 2
1920s 3,459 2011 US$ 2,724 2011 US$ 3,947 2011 US$ 7
1930s 3,942 2011 US$ 3,494 2011 US$ 4,524 2011 US$ 10
1940s 3,653 2011 US$ 2,743 2011 US$ 4,372 2011 US$ 7
1950s 4,713 2011 US$ 3,953 2011 US$ 5,553 2011 US$ 10
1960s 7,002 2011 US$ 5,816 2011 US$ 8,069 2011 US$ 10
1970s 9,108 2011 US$ 8,015 2011 US$ 9,967 2011 US$ 10
1980s 10,597 2011 US$ 10,052 2011 US$ 11,207 2011 US$ 10
1990s 10,319 2011 US$ 9,154 2011 US$ 12,317 2011 US$ 10
2000s 17,179 2011 US$ 13,129 2011 US$ 20,381 2011 US$ 10
2010s 22,307 2011 US$ 20,036 2011 US$ 25,623 2011 US$ 9

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 40 Slovakia 27,076 2011 US$ compare
  2. 41 Portugal 27,036 2011 US$ compare
  3. 42 Turkmenistan 26,318 2011 US$ compare
  4. 44 Kazakhstan 25,308 2011 US$ compare
  5. 45 Malaysia 24,842 2011 US$ compare
  6. 46 Latvia 24,313 2011 US$ compare

See the full ranking of 145 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Hungary?
History’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale in Hungary was 25,623 2011 US$ in 2018, according to Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 25,623 2011 US$ in 2018.
What is the lowest history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 1,741 2011 US$ in 1870.
How does Hungary rank for history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale?
Hungary ranks 43rd out of 145 countries with data for 2018.
Is history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 25.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale
Unit
2011 US$
Source
Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
145 places, 17,704 data points, 1000–2018
Last refreshed

Unit 1 'The capitalist revolution’ Section 1.3 'History's Hockey Stick: Growth in income' in The CORE Team, The Economy. Available at: https://tinyco.re/28126370 [Figure 1.1b]