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Last reviewed: 14 October 2009

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ECONOMY

Basic Economic Facts

GDP (market exchange rate): US$142.3bn (2007)
GDP (purchasing power parity): US$190.1bn (2007)
Real GDP growth: 0.6% (2008)
GDP per head (market exchange rate): US$14,094 (2007)
GDP per head (purchasing power parity): US$19,114 (2007)
Unemployment: 7.9% (2008)
Inflation: 6.1% (2008)
Current account deficit: 8.4% of GDP (2008)
Budget Deficit: 3.8% (2008) 
Major Industries: Metallurgy, construction materials, processed foods, textiles, chemicals (especially pharmaceuticals), motor vehicles, logistics, business services centres
EU share in foreign trade: 77% (exports); 68% (imports).
Other major trading partners: USA, Russia

Further information about Hungary's economy can be found at UK Trade & Investment Country Profile: Hungary.

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Hungary

Address:

Embassy of the Republic of Hungary
35 Eaton Place
London SW1X 8BY

Consular Section
35B Eaton Place
Lonson SW1X 8BY


Commercial Section:
46 Eaton Place
London SW1X 8AL


Hungarian Cultural Centre:
10 Maiden Lane
London WC2E 7NA

Telephone:

(020) 7201 3440
(020) 7235 2664 (Consular)
09065 508 936 9 (Consular Recorded Information)
(020) 7235 8767 (Commercial)
(020) 7240 8448 (Hungarian Cultural Centre)

Fax:

(020) 7823 1348


Email: office.lon@kum.hu
Email: titkarsag.lon@kum.hu


Website: www.mfa.gov.hu/emb/london

Office hours:

Mon–Thur: 0830–1700 
Fri: 0830-1400     
Mon-Fri: 0930-1200 (Consular)