Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure in Hungary

Hungary: Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure was 0.53 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
0.53
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
33rd
of 35 countries
All-time high
1.29
in 2013
All-time low
0.53
in 2025
Years of data
21
2005–2025

Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure in Hungary, 2005–2025

00.511.52005201520252005: 0.822006: 0.692007: 0.772008: 0.862009: 0.892010: 0.722011: 0.592012: 0.692013: 1.32014: 0.552015: 0.552016: 0.832017: 0.742018: 0.652019: 0.592020: 12021: 0.932022: 0.632023: 0.632024: 0.562025: 0.53

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

Hungary recorded 0.53 for share of gbard in total general government expenditure in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of gbard in total general government expenditure in Hungary peaked at 1.29 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.53, in 2025.

That places Hungary 33rd out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure in Hungary, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 0.82
2006 0.69 -15.9%
2007 0.77 +11.6%
2008 0.86 +11.7%
2009 0.89 +3.5%
2010 0.72 -19.1%
2011 0.59 -18.1%
2012 0.69 +16.9%
2013 1.29 +87.0%
2014 0.55 -57.4%
2015 0.55 +0.0%
2016 0.83 +50.9%
2017 0.74 -10.8%
2018 0.65 -12.2%
2019 0.59 -9.2%
2020 1.03 +74.6%
2021 0.93 -9.7%
2022 0.63 -32.3%
2023 0.63 +0.0%
2024 0.56 -11.1%
2025 0.53 -5.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.806 0.69 0.89 5
2010s 0.72 0.55 1.29 10
2020s 0.7183 0.53 1.03 6

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 30 Portugal 0.81 compare
  2. 31 Slovakia 0.77 compare
  3. 32 Cyprus 0.76 compare
  4. 34 Malta 0.47 compare
  5. 35 Romania 0.22 compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of gbard in total general government expenditure in Hungary?
Share of gbard in total general government expenditure in Hungary was 0.53 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest share of gbard in total general government expenditure recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 1.29 in 2013.
What is the lowest share of gbard in total general government expenditure recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 0.53 in 2025.
How does Hungary rank for share of gbard in total general government expenditure?
Hungary ranks 33rd out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of gbard in total general government expenditure rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of GBARD in total general government expenditure
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 1,083 data points, 1980–2025
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