Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Hungary

Hungary: Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue was -0.0513 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
-0.0513
Change on year
down 47.3%
World rank
17th
of 66 countries
All-time high
-0.0188
in 2015
All-time low
-0.4032
in 2006
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Hungary, 1995–2020

-0.4-0.3-0.2-0.1-01995200720201995: -0.231996: -0.2251997: -0.1861998: -0.1891999: -0.2062000: -0.1722001: -0.232002: -0.2462003: -0.2712004: -0.2972005: -0.3362006: -0.4032007: -0.2762008: -0.3032009: -0.2952010: -0.3322011: -0.3162012: -0.1792013: -0.1862014: -0.1192015: -0.0192016: -0.0892017: -0.0792018: -0.0522019: -0.0352020: -0.051

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Hungary recorded -0.0513 for transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue in 2020.

That represents a change of down 47.3% on the previous year and up 84.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Hungary peaked at -0.0188 in 2015 and was at its lowest, -0.4032, in 2006.

That places Hungary 17th out of 66 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue, Percent (Central government) in Hungary, 1995 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1995 -0.2302
1996 -0.2251 -2.2%
1997 -0.1855 -17.6%
1998 -0.1889 +1.8%
1999 -0.2057 +8.9%
2000 -0.1722 -16.3%
2001 -0.2304 +33.8%
2002 -0.2459 +6.7%
2003 -0.2713 +10.3%
2004 -0.2969 +9.5%
2005 -0.3358 +13.1%
2006 -0.4032 +20.1%
2007 -0.2756 -31.7%
2008 -0.3031 +10.0%
2009 -0.2952 -2.6%
2010 -0.332 +12.5%
2011 -0.3165 -4.7%
2012 -0.1786 -43.6%
2013 -0.1859 +4.1%
2014 -0.119 -36.0%
2015 -0.0188 -84.2%
2016 -0.089 +373.6%
2017 -0.0793 -10.9%
2018 -0.0518 -34.7%
2019 -0.0348 -32.8%
2020 -0.0513 +47.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -0.2071 -0.2302 -0.1855 5
2000s -0.283 -0.4032 -0.1722 10
2010s -0.1406 -0.332 -0.0188 10
2020s -0.0513 -0.0513 -0.0513 1

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 14 Mauritius -0.0358 compare
  2. 15 Paraguay -0.0458 compare
  3. 16 Azerbaijan -0.0476 compare
  4. 18 Costa Rica -0.0769 compare
  5. 19 Chile -0.1028 compare
  6. 20 Tunisia -0.1148 compare

See the full ranking of 66 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Hungary?
Transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Hungary was -0.0513 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was -0.0188 in 2015.
What is the lowest transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was -0.4032 in 2006.
How does Hungary rank for transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue?
Hungary ranks 17th out of 66 countries with data for 2020.
Is transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 84.6%. 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 Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
66 places, 1,149 data points, 1989–2020
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The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.