Internet purchases by individuals in Hungary
Hungary: Internet purchases by individuals was 35.0% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Internet purchases by individuals in Hungary, 2004–2019
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of individuals.
Analysis
Hungary recorded 35.0% for internet purchases by individuals in 2019. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 21.8% on the previous year and up 300.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, internet purchases by individuals in Hungary peaked at 35.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.4%, in 2004.
That places Hungary 30th out of 43 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Internet purchases by individuals in Hungary, year by year
| Year | Percentage of individuals | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 2.4% | — |
| 2005 | 5.3% | +126.3% |
| 2006 | 4.7% | -11.6% |
| 2007 | 6.9% | +46.0% |
| 2008 | 7.7% | +12.3% |
| 2009 | 8.8% | +13.0% |
| 2010 | 10.2% | +16.9% |
| 2011 | 12.5% | +22.1% |
| 2012 | 14.7% | +18.0% |
| 2013 | 17.2% | +16.8% |
| 2014 | 20.2% | +17.1% |
| 2015 | 23.1% | +14.3% |
| 2016 | 26.6% | +15.3% |
| 2017 | 26.2% | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 28.8% | +9.9% |
| 2019 | 35.0% | +21.8% |
Hungary compared with similar countries
- Hungary's 35.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 46.8%, 75% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Hungary's 35.0% is below the median for high income countries, which is 48.2%, 73% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Internet purchases by individuals in Hungary changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +126.3% | 2.4% | 5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.0% | 2.4% | 8.8% | 6 |
| 2010s | 21.4% | 10.2% | 35.0% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Hungary
More science & technology data for Hungary
- Mobile landline subscriptions, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, gaps filled 104.58 (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per capita 1.06 units per person (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, gaps filled 10.12 million (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, per square kilometre 111.51 units per square kilometre (2023)
- Mobile landline subscriptions, annual growth rate -0.4502 % change on previous year (2024)
- Mobile cellular subscriptions by country, annual growth rate -0.5572 % change on previous year (2024)
- Scientific and technical journal articles 8,260 (2023)
- Scientific and technical journal articles, per capita 0.0009 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is internet purchases by individuals in Hungary?
- Internet purchases by individuals in Hungary was 35.0% in 2019, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest internet purchases by individuals recorded in Hungary?
- The highest recorded value was 35.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest internet purchases by individuals recorded in Hungary?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.4% in 2004.
- How does Hungary rank for internet purchases by individuals?
- Hungary ranks 30th out of 43 countries with data for 2019.
- Is internet purchases by individuals rising or falling in Hungary?
- Over the last ten years it is up 300.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hungary data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Internet purchases by individuals (2002-2019). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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