Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Hungary

Hungary: Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) was -15.81 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-15.81 billion
Change on year
down 881.0%
World rank
188th
of 195 countries
All-time high
-8.22 million
in 2019
All-time low
-15.81 billion
in 2024
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Hungary, 2005–2024

-15.0B-10.0B-5.0B02005201420242005: -7.4B2006: -359.7M2007: -2.4B2008: -1.1B2009: -758.4M2010: -3.7B2011: -1.5B2012: -2.7B2013: -34.5M2014: -3.6B2015: -2.7B2016: -2.8B2017: -2.1B2018: -3.3B2019: -8.2M2020: -2.9B2021: -4.0B2022: -4.0B2023: -1.6B2024: -15.8B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Hungary recorded -15.81 billion for direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 20 years on record.

That represents a change of down 881.0% on the previous year and down 333.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Hungary peaked at -8.22 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, -15.81 billion, in 2024.

Hungary ranks 188th of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar) in Hungary, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 -7.43 billion
2006 -359.70 million -95.2%
2007 -2.35 billion +554.0%
2008 -1.10 billion -53.4%
2009 -758.37 million -30.9%
2010 -3.75 billion +394.4%
2011 -1.47 billion -60.8%
2012 -2.67 billion +81.4%
2013 -34.51 million -98.7%
2014 -3.65 billion +10473.6%
2015 -2.67 billion -26.7%
2016 -2.80 billion +4.7%
2017 -2.10 billion -25.0%
2018 -3.29 billion +56.9%
2019 -8.22 million -99.8%
2020 -2.91 billion +35296.2%
2021 -3.95 billion +35.9%
2022 -4.01 billion +1.4%
2023 -1.61 billion -59.8%
2024 -15.81 billion +881.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -2.40 billion -7.43 billion -359.70 million 5
2010s -2.24 billion -3.75 billion -8.22 million 10
2020s -5.66 billion -15.81 billion -1.61 billion 5

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 185 Poland -10.56 billion compare
  2. 186 Oman -12.61 billion compare
  3. 187 Indonesia -15.71 billion compare
  4. 189 Viet Nam -19.57 billion compare
  5. 190 Mexico -32.29 billion compare
  6. 191 Hong Kong, China -38.93 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Hungary?
Direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) in Hungary was -15.81 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was -8.22 million in 2019.
What is the lowest direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was -15.81 billion in 2024.
How does Hungary rank for direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)?
Hungary ranks 188th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is down 333.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hungary data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
204 places, 3,835 data points, 2005–2024
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