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# Hungary Government Budget

> Hungary government budget is -4.7% as of Dec 2025, from -4.9%. History from 1995, source International Monetary Fund. Free API & MCP access.

Government Budget in Hungary rose to -4.7% in Dec 2025 from -4.9% in Dec 2024.

Government Budget in Hungary averaged -5.0% from 1995 until 2025, reaching an all-time high of -1.8% in Dec 2016 and a record low of -9.3% in Dec 2006. The series is reported yearly with history from 1995.

## Stats

| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Span | Unit | Frequency |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| -4.7% | -4.9% | -1.8% (Dec 2016) | -9.3% (Dec 2006) | 1995–2025 | % of GDP | annual |

## FAQ

**What is Hungary's government budget right now?**

Government Budget in Hungary is -4.7% as of Dec 2025.

**What are the historical extremes for Hungary's government budget?**

The all-time high is -1.8% (Dec 2016); the record low is -9.3% (Dec 2006), over a series starting in 1995.

**How often is this series updated?**

Government Budget for Hungary is a annual series; values refresh when new data is published or revised.

**Where does this data come from?**

See our methodology page for how we source and verify every series.

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