Foreign direct investment inflows in Hungary
Net foreign direct investment inflows to Hungary were -28.4% of GDP in 2025.
Hungary, 2025
-28.4%
Change from 2024
−0.9percentage points
European Union, 2025
1.2%
Median of European Union (27 countries), 2025
2.0%
Position in 2025
183rd of 184
Foreign direct investment inflows in Hungary over time
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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Hungary | European Union |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -28.4% | 1.2% |
| 2024 | -27.5% | 1.0% |
| 2023 | -33.3% | -1.3% |
| 2022 | -1.1% | 1.4% |
| 2021 | 18.3% | 3.9% |
| 2020 | 105.6% | 1.2% |
| 2019 | 59.6% | 3.7% |
| 2018 | -40.1% | 0.5% |
| 2017 | -8.6% | 4.0% |
| 2016 | 53.8% | 5.2% |
| 2015 | -4.4% | 6.2% |
| 2014 | 9.1% | 3.0% |
| 2013 | -2.7% | 4.0% |
| 2012 | 8.3% | 4.0% |
| 2011 | 7.5% | 5.7% |
| 2010 | -15.9% | 3.3% |
| 2009 | -2.3% | 3.9% |
| 2008 | 47.2% | 5.0% |
| 2007 | 50.4% | 10.0% |
| 2006 | 16.2% | 7.2% |
| 2005 | 24.3% | 6.1% |
| 2004 | 4.4% | 2.7% |
| 2003 | 4.9% | 3.0% |
| 2002 | 5.4% | 3.7% |
| 2001 | 7.5% | 5.0% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.9 percentage points from -27.5% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was -4.4%, the figure has changed by −24.0 percentage points.
- Among the 184 countries with data for 2025, Hungary has the 183rd highest value.
- The figure for the European Union in 2025 was 1.2%.
More for Hungary
All statistics for Hungary
Trade as a share of GDP
140.8%
2025 · World Bank
Exports share of GDP
72.8%p (Provisional)
2025 · Eurostat
Imports share of GDP
68.3%p (Provisional)
2025 · Eurostat
Current account balance, quarterly
-0.5%
Q2 2026 · Eurostat
Exports share of GDP
72.6%
2025 · World Bank
Imports share of GDP
68.1%
2025 · World Bank