Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Hungary
Hungary: Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips was 1.48 ratio in 2024. ▲ Rising
Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Hungary, 2005–2024
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in ratio.
Analysis
In 2024, ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Hungary stood at 1.48 ratio.
The figure is down 7.1% on the previous year and down 32.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Hungary peaked at 2.24 ratio in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1.43 ratio, in 2005.
Hungary ranks 46th of 107 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Hungary, year by year
| Year | ratio | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.43 ratio | — |
| 2006 | 1.54 ratio | +8.0% |
| 2007 | 1.51 ratio | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 1.43 ratio | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 1.6 ratio | +11.5% |
| 2010 | 1.8 ratio | +12.4% |
| 2011 | 1.92 ratio | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 2.12 ratio | +10.4% |
| 2013 | 2.16 ratio | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 2.17 ratio | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 2.24 ratio | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 2.15 ratio | -4.1% |
| 2017 | 2.09 ratio | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 2.03 ratio | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 1.81 ratio | -11.0% |
| 2020 | 1.9 ratio | +5.0% |
| 2021 | 1.82 ratio | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 1.76 ratio | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 1.59 ratio | -10.0% |
| 2024 | 1.48 ratio | -7.1% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 1.48 ratio is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.36 ratio, 1.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 1.48 ratio is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.23 ratio, 1.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.5 ratio | 1.43 ratio | 1.6 ratio | 5 |
| 2010s | 2.05 ratio | 1.8 ratio | 2.24 ratio | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.71 ratio | 1.48 ratio | 1.9 ratio | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
- 43 Sierra Leone 1.6 ratio compare
- 44 United Arab Emirates 1.58 ratio compare
- 45 Uganda 1.55 ratio compare
- 47 Chile 1.42 ratio compare
- 48 Central African Republic 1.42 ratio compare
- 49 Uruguay 1.39 ratio 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 ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Hungary?
- Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips in Hungary was 1.48 ratio in 2024, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 2.24 ratio in 2015.
- What is the lowest ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.43 ratio in 2005.
- How does Hungary rank for ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips?
- Hungary ranks 46th out of 107 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is down 32.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Ratio of inbound to outbound tourist trips. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Tourist trips refer to the number of trips made by individuals traveling abroad and staying overnight. A country with a ratio greater than one has more incoming than outgoing tourists (i.e. has more visitors than locals leaving).