Balance of trade · Hungary
Hungary Balance of Trade Prel
The Hungary Balance of Trade Prel shows the difference between the value of goods (and sometimes services) that Hungary sells abroad and what it buys from abroad, or the growth of exports and imports.
- Importance
- Low
- Devise
- HUF · Hungarian forint
- Banque centrale
- The Magyar Nemzeti Bank
Derniers chiffres
La dernière publication, pour DEC, est parue le 2025-02-03 et s’est établie à €387M.
| Publié | Pour | Réel | Consensus | Précédent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Feb 2025 | DEC | €387M | – | €819M |
| 3 Jan 2025 | NOV | €742M | – | €1039M |
Pourquoi c’est important
Exports are a big part of demand for open economies (Germany, China, Japan, Korea, the Netherlands). A larger surplus means more foreign demand for the Hungarian forint; strong imports signal domestic demand. China's figures are read as a gauge of world demand.
Mode de calcul
Customs records the value of goods crossing the border; services come from surveys. The balance is exports minus imports, usually seasonally adjusted.
Trade balance = exports − importsCe que signifient les variations
- Look at exports and imports separately: a wider surplus from collapsing imports is a sign of weak domestic demand, not strength.
- Exchange-rate moves take months to affect trade volumes (the J-curve).
Supérieur aux attentes : A larger surplus (or smaller deficit) than expected tends to support the Hungarian forint.
Inférieur aux attentes : A smaller surplus (or larger deficit) than expected tends to weigh on the Hungarian forint.
Un bref historique
Trade balances were the obsession of mercantilism in the 16th–18th centuries; David Hume's price-specie flow mechanism (1752) explained why surpluses tend to correct themselves.
Questions
What is the Hungary Balance of Trade Prel?
The Hungary Balance of Trade Prel shows the difference between the value of goods (and sometimes services) that Hungary sells abroad and what it buys from abroad, or the growth of exports and imports.
What was the latest Hungary Balance of Trade Prel?
€387M for DEC, published on 3 February 2025.
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