Hungary — Central government expenditure (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1900–2025 · 51 observations

About this series

Central government expenditure records government expense plus net investment in nonfinancial assets within the source series' coverage. It is a flow over the period. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

The central government expenditure reading for Hungary was 37% of GDP in 2025. The previous reading was 37.3% of GDP in 2024; the period change was −0.3 percentage points. Relative to the selected 10-year average of 36.3% of GDP, the latest reading was above.

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Latest observations

2015–2025

PeriodValue
202537 % of GDP
202437.3 % of GDP
202339.4 % of GDP
202239.2 % of GDP
202138.4 % of GDP
6 earlier values, back to 2015
202038.8 % of GDP
201932.9 % of GDP
201833.3 % of GDP
201733.9 % of GDP
201632.8 % of GDP
201535.2 % of GDP
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.