External sectors, trade and payments | Current account balance as a percentage of GDP | Percentage | | -6.362 | -8.232 | -9.081 | -7.176 | -7.221 | -7.231 | -7.137 | -0.729 | 0.273 | 0.566 | 1.559 | 3.504 | 1.199 | 2.347 | 4.481 |
Exchange rate, national currency per USD | Forint | | 257.884 | 224.297 | 202.609 | 199.527 | 210.402 | 183.595 | 172.464 | 202.062 | 207.764 | 200.907 | 224.823 | 223.582 | 232.619 | 279.194 | 281.521 |
Imports of goods and services, volume in USD (national accounts basis) | US Dollar, 2015 | | 44 443 307 156.151 | 48 636 757 364.049 | 57 389 739 394.099 | 62 003 746 538.442 | 71 375 314 098.755 | 81 472 240 396.604 | 86 273 260 022.015 | 74 033 853 790.402 | 81 248 147 021.055 | 84 542 247 657.282 | 81 887 020 678.346 | 85 257 435 471.472 | 94 551 417 509.469 | 99 919 079 329.855 | 103 386 955 921.555 |
Goods and services trade, volume in USD | US Dollar, 2015 | | 42 894 066 847.287 | 46 282 731 272.803 | 54 588 066 710.768 | 60 228 904 270.065 | 70 619 360 160.852 | 81 293 358 615.237 | 86 407 813 556.522 | 75 647 795 770.931 | 83 550 004 927.141 | 87 947 635 794.094 | 85 841 795 374.590 | 89 369 175 306.910 | 98 315 252 316.906 | 104 758 339 317.283 | 108 576 924 345.852 |
Exports of goods and services, volume in USD (national accounts basis) | US Dollar, 2015 | | 41 344 826 538.423 | 43 928 705 181.557 | 51 786 394 027.437 | 58 454 062 001.688 | 69 863 406 222.949 | 81 114 476 833.869 | 86 542 367 091.029 | 77 261 737 751.461 | 85 851 862 833.228 | 91 353 023 930.906 | 89 796 570 070.834 | 93 480 915 142.349 | 102 079 087 124.343 | 109 597 599 304.711 | 113 766 892 770.149 |
Government accounts | Gross public debt, Maastricht criterion as a percentage of GDP | Percentage | | 55.579 | 58.110 | 58.847 | 60.518 | 64.427 | 65.550 | 71.757 | 78.032 | 80.007 | 80.338 | 78.155 | 77.198 | 76.542 | 75.760 | 74.850 |
General government gross financial liabilities as a percentage of GDP | Ratio | | 60.945 | 61.822 | 65.216 | 67.949 | 71.417 | 72.549 | 76.412 | 85.643 | 86.640 | 95.674 | 98.846 | 98.016 | 100.891 | 98.989 | 98.867 |
General government net lending as a percentage of GDP | Percentage | | -8.798 | -7.183 | -6.591 | -7.779 | -9.260 | -5.083 | -3.783 | -4.750 | -4.427 | -5.211 | -2.324 | -2.597 | -2.775 | -2.004 | -1.797 |
Expenditure and GDP | Government final consumption expenditure, volume | Forint, 2015 | | 5 767 213 000 000.000 | 6 061 240 000 000.000 | 6 113 613 000 000.000 | 6 235 968 000 000.000 | 6 348 566 000 000.000 | 6 077 630 000 000.000 | 6 263 222 000 000.000 | 6 309 149 000 000.000 | 6 297 184 000 000.000 | 6 320 752 000 000.000 | 6 234 671 000 000.000 | 6 428 859 000 000.000 | 6 761 246 000 000.000 | 6 893 003 000 000.000 | 6 943 984 000 000.000 |
Private final consumption expenditure, volume | Forint, 2015 | | 15 441 963 000 000.000 | 16 737 571 000 000.000 | 17 074 788 000 000.000 | 17 561 991 000 000.000 | 17 831 395 000 000.000 | 18 017 140 000 000.000 | 17 787 113 000 000.000 | 16 591 352 000 000.000 | 16 385 357 000 000.000 | 16 525 691 000 000.000 | 16 155 652 000 000.000 | 16 132 756 000 000.000 | 16 521 907 000 000.000 | 17 147 411 000 000.000 | 17 955 906 000 000.000 |
Gross domestic product, nominal value, market prices | Forint | | 17 433 859 000 000.000 | 19 130 011 000 000.000 | 21 110 059 000 000.000 | 22 594 966 000 000.000 | 24 345 409 000 000.100 | 25 741 898 000 000.000 | 27 249 944 000 000.000 | 26 520 776 000 000.000 | 27 485 093 000 000.000 | 28 538 202 000 000.000 | 28 996 630 999 999.900 | 30 351 903 000 000.000 | 32 804 707 000 000.100 | 34 965 213 000 000.100 | 36 206 666 000 000.000 |
Gross domestic product, volume, market prices | Forint, 2015 | | 27 882 385 000 000.000 | 29 018 383 000 000.000 | 30 470 643 000 000.000 | 31 779 137 000 000.000 | 33 033 163 000 000.000 | 33 124 788 000 000.000 | 33 457 342 000 000.000 | 31 249 871 000 000.000 | 31 586 199 000 000.000 | 32 175 862 000 000.000 | 31 773 591 000 000.000 | 32 346 317 000 000.000 | 33 715 281 000 000.000 | 34 965 213 000 000.000 | 35 734 798 000 000.000 |
Gross fixed capital formation, total, volume | Forint, 2015 | | 6 316 509 000 000.000 | 6 389 465 000 000.000 | 6 896 480 000 000.000 | 7 145 825 000 000.000 | 7 198 602 000 000.000 | 7 530 073 000 000.000 | 7 619 271 000 000.000 | 6 924 267 000 000.000 | 6 268 814 000 000.000 | 6 187 240 000 000.000 | 6 002 257 000 000.000 | 6 590 423 000 000.000 | 7 392 972 000 000.000 | 7 752 560 000 000.000 | 6 931 522 000 000.000 |
Selected variables: ready-made growth rates | Government final consumption expenditure, volume, growth | Percentage, 2015 | | 5.489 | 5.098 | 0.864 | 2.001 | 1.806 | -4.268 | 3.054 | 0.733 | -0.190 | 0.374 | -1.362 | 3.115 | 5.170 | 1.949 | 0.740 |
Headline inflation | Percentage, 2015 | | 5.265 | 4.661 | 6.744 | 3.562 | 3.930 | 7.959 | 6.043 | 4.212 | 4.856 | 3.930 | 5.652 | 1.733 | -0.228 | -0.062 | 0.395 |
Private final consumption expenditure, volume, growth | Percentage, 2015 | | 7.883 | 8.390 | 2.015 | 2.853 | 1.534 | 1.042 | -1.277 | -6.723 | -1.242 | 0.856 | -2.239 | -0.142 | 2.412 | 3.786 | 4.715 |
Gross domestic product, volume, growth | Percentage, 2015 | | 4.741 | 4.074 | 5.005 | 4.294 | 3.946 | 0.277 | 1.004 | -6.598 | 1.076 | 1.867 | -1.250 | 1.803 | 4.232 | 3.707 | 2.201 |
Gross fixed capital formation, total, volume, growth | Percentage, 2015 | | 7.683 | 1.155 | 7.935 | 3.616 | 0.739 | 4.605 | 1.185 | -9.122 | -9.466 | -1.301 | -2.990 | 9.799 | 12.178 | 4.864 | -10.591 |
Imports of goods and services, volume, growth (national accounts basis) | Percentage, 2015 | | 8.678 | 9.436 | 17.997 | 8.040 | 15.115 | 14.146 | 5.893 | -14.187 | 9.745 | 4.054 | -3.141 | 4.116 | 10.901 | 5.677 | 3.471 |
Core inflation | Percentage, 2015 | | 6.088 | 5.348 | 6.414 | 3.402 | 2.248 | 5.665 | 3.677 | 4.580 | 3.882 | 1.632 | 4.789 | 3.488 | 1.929 | 1.771 | 1.465 |
Gross domestic product, market prices, deflator, growth | Percentage, 2015 | | 8.092 | 5.433 | 5.091 | 2.627 | 3.657 | 5.444 | 4.806 | 4.199 | 2.533 | 1.929 | 2.893 | 2.821 | 3.693 | 2.776 | 1.320 |
Exports of goods and services, volume, growth (national accounts basis) | Percentage, 2015 | | 5.760 | 6.250 | 17.887 | 12.875 | 19.518 | 16.104 | 6.692 | -10.724 | 11.118 | 6.408 | -1.704 | 4.103 | 9.198 | 7.365 | 3.804 |
Prices and deflators | Consumer price index | Index, 2015 | | 0.597 | 0.625 | 0.667 | 0.691 | 0.718 | 0.775 | 0.822 | 0.856 | 0.898 | 0.933 | 0.986 | 1.003 | 1.001 | 1.000 | 1.004 |
Gross domestic product, market prices, deflator | Index, 2015 | | 0.625 | 0.659 | 0.693 | 0.711 | 0.737 | 0.777 | 0.814 | 0.849 | 0.870 | 0.887 | 0.913 | 0.938 | 0.973 | 1.000 | 1.013 |
Imports of goods and services, deflator (national accounts basis) | Index, 2015 | | 0.845 | 0.849 | 0.842 | 0.852 | 0.919 | 0.879 | 0.895 | 0.908 | 0.925 | 0.971 | 1.012 | 1.006 | 1.010 | 1.000 | 0.978 |
Exports of goods and services, deflator (national accounts basis) | Index, 2015 | | 0.878 | 0.879 | 0.870 | 0.865 | 0.921 | 0.884 | 0.893 | 0.912 | 0.930 | 0.963 | 0.993 | 0.993 | 1.003 | 1.000 | 0.985 |
Labour markets | Total employment (labour force survey basis) | Persons | | 4 020 031.472 | 4 072 923.638 | 4 051 403.399 | 4 052 207.430 | 4 079 591.031 | 4 051 566.481 | 3 995 823.739 | 3 892 675.000 | 3 872 125.000 | 3 901 625.000 | 3 956 475.000 | 4 031 625.000 | 4 223 075.000 | 4 336 900.000 | 4 481 225.000 |
Labour force | Persons | | 4 259 283.507 | 4 317 584.286 | 4 304 626.512 | 4 356 160.243 | 4 397 927.185 | 4 364 308.428 | 4 323 263.239 | 4 311 725.000 | 4 341 475.000 | 4 367 600.000 | 4 429 200.000 | 4 470 750.000 | 4 566 750.000 | 4 642 275.000 | 4 715 500.000 |
Unemployment rate | Percentage | | 5.617 | 5.667 | 5.883 | 6.978 | 7.238 | 7.166 | 7.574 | 9.719 | 10.811 | 10.669 | 10.673 | 9.822 | 7.526 | 6.578 | 4.968 |
Monetary data | Long-term interest rate on government bonds | Percentage | | 7.086 | 6.773 | 8.292 | 6.598 | 7.116 | 6.744 | 8.238 | 9.123 | 7.282 | 7.635 | 7.891 | 5.923 | 4.809 | 3.433 | 3.143 |
Short-term interest rate | Percentage | | 8.914 | 8.218 | 11.302 | 7.003 | 6.913 | 7.580 | 8.904 | 8.484 | 5.369 | 6.017 | 6.899 | 4.180 | 2.174 | 1.162 | 0.734 |