Total natural resource rents in Hungary

Hungary: Total natural resource rents was 0.4% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
0.4%
Change on year
up 96.6%
World rank
139th
of 211 countries
All-time high
1.1%
in 1991
All-time low
0.2%
in 2020
Years of data
31
1991–2021

Total natural resource rents in Hungary, 1991–2021

0.20.40.60.811991200620211991: 1.1 % of GDP1992: 0.902 % of GDP1993: 0.815 % of GDP1994: 0.627 % of GDP1995: 0.756 % of GDP1996: 0.755 % of GDP1997: 0.605 % of GDP1998: 0.229 % of GDP1999: 0.359 % of GDP2000: 0.713 % of GDP2001: 0.685 % of GDP2002: 0.454 % of GDP2003: 0.418 % of GDP2004: 0.449 % of GDP2005: 0.409 % of GDP2006: 0.543 % of GDP2007: 0.467 % of GDP2008: 0.66 % of GDP2009: 0.475 % of GDP2010: 0.502 % of GDP2011: 0.676 % of GDP2012: 0.618 % of GDP2013: 0.508 % of GDP2014: 0.403 % of GDP2015: 0.285 % of GDP2016: 0.227 % of GDP2017: 0.283 % of GDP2018: 0.348 % of GDP2019: 0.304 % of GDP2020: 0.205 % of GDP2021: 0.402 % of GDP

Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank staff estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 0.4% for total natural resource rents in 2021.

The figure is up 96.6% on the previous year and down 40.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total natural resource rents in Hungary peaked at 1.1% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.2%, in 2020.

That places Hungary 139th out of 211 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7% 0.2% 1.1% 9
2000s 0.5% 0.4% 0.7% 10
2010s 0.4% 0.2% 0.7% 10
2020s 0.3% 0.2% 0.4% 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is total natural resource rents in Hungary?
Total natural resource rents in Hungary was 0.4% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank staff estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest total natural resource rents recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 1.1% in 1991.
What is the lowest total natural resource rents recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2% in 2020.
How does Hungary rank for total natural resource rents?
Hungary ranks 139th out of 211 countries with data for 2021.
Is total natural resource rents rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank staff estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Total natural resource rents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total natural resource rents
Unit
% of GDP
Source
The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank staff estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 9,209 data points, 1970–2021
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Natural resources rents are estimated as the difference between the price of a commodity and the average cost of producing it. Total natural resources rents are the sum of oil rents, natural gas rents, coal rents, mineral rents, and forest rents.