# Hungary Government Budget Balance

Hungary Government Budget Balance was −4.7% in 2025, up 0.4 percentage points from 2024.
That is the highest reading since 2019.
Among the 23 economies Makrognosis covers on this measure, it is the 6th lowest.

- Source agency: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
- Makrognosis code: `HU.BUDGET.A.NSA`
- Frequency: annual
- Units: % of GDP
- Coverage: 2010-01-01 to 2025-01-01 (16 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/hungary/government-budget-balance

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | −4.7% |
| 2024 | −5.1% |
| 2023 | −7.0% |
| 2022 | −6.2% |
| 2021 | −7.1% |
| 2020 | −7.5% |
| 2019 | −2.0% |
| 2018 | −2.0% |
| 2017 | −2.5% |
| 2016 | −1.8% |
| 2015 | −2.0% |
| 2014 | −2.8% |
| 2013 | −2.6% |
| 2012 | −2.3% |
| 2011 | −5.2% |
| 2010 | −4.4% |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/HU.BUDGET.A.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/HU.BUDGET.A.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```