Tax revenue (% of GDP) in Hungary in 2024 — 22.74%. Ranked 24 in the world out of 89. Since 1981, the indicator has fallen by 12.39 pp.
1981–2024 · % of GDP
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Hungary
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 22.74 | −0.18 pp |
| 2023 | 22.92 | −0.51 pp |
| 2022 | 23.43 | +2.08 pp |
| 2021 | 21.35 | −1.34 pp |
| 2020 | 22.69 | +0.45 pp |
| 2019 | 22.24 | −0.21 pp |
| 2018 | 22.45 | −0.4 pp |
| 2017 | 22.85 | −0.15 pp |
| 2016 | 23 | −0.22 pp |
| 2015 | 23.23 | +0.22 pp |
| 2014 | 23 | +0.13 pp |
| 2013 | 22.87 | −0.05 pp |
| 2012 | 22.93 | +1.85 pp |
| 2011 | 21.08 | −1.56 pp |
| 2010 | 22.63 | −0.71 pp |
| 2009 | 23.34 | +0.07 pp |
| 2008 | 23.27 | +1.88 pp |
| 2007 | 21.39 | +1.56 pp |
| 2006 | 19.83 | −0.09 pp |
| 2005 | 19.92 | −0.46 pp |
| 2004 | 20.38 | −0.3 pp |
| 2003 | 20.68 | −0.2 pp |
| 2002 | 20.88 | −0.5 pp |
| 2001 | 21.38 | −0.97 pp |
| 2000 | 22.35 | +0.59 pp |
| 1999 | 21.76 | +1.03 pp |
| 1998 | 20.73 | −0.16 pp |
| 1997 | 20.89 | −1.94 pp |
| 1996 | 22.83 | −0.26 pp |
| 1995 | 23.09 | −1.02 pp |
| 1994 | 24.12 | −0.81 pp |
| 1993 | 24.93 | +0.93 pp |
| 1992 | 24 | −1.47 pp |
| 1991 | 25.47 | −2.57 pp |
| 1990 | 28.03 | −0.8 pp |
| 1989 | 28.84 | −4.68 pp |
| 1988 | 33.52 | −0.63 pp |
| 1987 | 34.15 | +0.02 pp |
| 1986 | 34.13 | +4.27 pp |
| 1985 | 29.86 | −4.7 pp |
| 1984 | 34.56 | −2.07 pp |
| 1983 | 36.63 | +2.71 pp |
| 1982 | 33.92 | −1.21 pp |
| 1981 | 35.13 | — |
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Central government tax revenue as a percent of GDP, excluding compulsory social contributions and revenue from fines and penalties. A level of 15% of GDP is considered the minimum threshold at which a state is able to provide basic services and infrastructure.
Important: Only the central budget is counted — in federal states the overall tax burden is substantially higher.
Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.
How much the state collects in a year — all revenue except foreign grants.
Public Finance Government expenseHow much the state spends in a year — including wages, pensions, benefits and interest on debt.
Economy Government consumption (% of GDP)The share of GDP taken by government final consumption spending.
Public Finance Government debtGross general government debt as a percent of GDP.