Hungary-USA Bilateral Trade Analysis 2023

Complete trade statistics: $12.10B total volume โ€ขHungary surplus: $6.31B

Hungary โ†’ USA

$9.21B

Exports (2023)

USA โ†’ Hungary

$2.89B

Imports (2023)

Trade Balance

$6.31B

Surplus for Hungary

Total Trade

$12.10B

Combined Volume

Trade Flow Visualization

Direct trade relationship between Hungary and USA. Green line shows exports from Hungary, red line shows imports.

Detailed Product Trade Analysis

Comprehensive breakdown of trade flows by product category, revealing the specialized nature of the Hungary-USA commercial relationship and competitive positioning in global markets.

Hungary โ†’ USA Exports

$9.21B
2023 Total

Export Market Intelligence

Product Diversity:
Highly Diversified
Market Share:
19.4% top product
1Medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale
$1.79B
19.4% of exports
2Vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1500 but not over 3000cc
$1.11B
12.1% of exports
3Electric accumulators: lithium-ion, including separators, whether or not rectangular (including square)
$813.04M
8.8% of exports
4Vehicles: with only electric motor for propulsion
$588.23M
6.4% of exports
5Units of automatic data processing machines: processing units other than those of item no. 8471.41 or 8471.49, whether or not containing in the same housing one or two of the following types of unit: storage units, input units or output units
$232.92M
2.5% of exports
6Radio-broadcast receivers not capable of operating without an external source of power, of a kind used in motor vehicles: combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus
$198.76M
2.2% of exports
7Boards, panels, consoles, desks and other bases: for electric control or the distribution of electricity, (other than switching apparatus of heading no. 8517), for a voltage not exceeding 1000 volts
$186.05M
2.0% of exports
8Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances: for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats or the like, including thermostatically controlled valves
$148.55M
1.6% of exports
9Units of automatic data processing machines: n.e.c. in item no. 8471.50, 8471.60 or 8471.70
$104.91M
1.1% of exports
10Electric motors: AC motors, multi-phase, of an output exceeding 75kW
$102.36M
1.1% of exports

๐ŸŽฏ Strategic Export Focus

Hungary's export portfolio to USA demonstrates strong diversification across multiple sectors, with medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale representing a key competitive advantage in this bilateral market.

USA โ†’ Hungary Imports

$2.89B
2023 Total

Import Dependency Profile

Supply Diversity:
Well Diversified
Critical Imports:
8.4% concentration
1Turbines: parts of gas turbines (excluding turbo-jets and turbo-propellers)
$244.19M
8.4% of imports
2Communication apparatus (excluding telephone sets or base stations): machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus
$207.44M
7.2% of imports
3Units of automatic data processing machines: storage units
$203.17M
7.0% of imports
4Machinery: parts and accessories (other than covers, carrying cases and the like) of the machines of heading no. 8471
$196.58M
6.8% of imports
5Turbines: gas-turbines (excluding turbo-jets and turbo-propellers), of a power exceeding 5000kW
$187.05M
6.5% of imports
6Blood, human or animal, antisera, other blood fractions and immunological products: immunological products, put up in measured doses or in forms or packings for retail sale
$186.64M
6.5% of imports
7Vehicle parts: gear boxes and parts thereof
$104.95M
3.6% of imports
8Chemical products, mixtures and preparations: n.e.c. heading 3824
$79.56M
2.8% of imports
9Electronic integrated circuits: processors and controllers, whether or not combined with memories, converters, logic circuits, amplifiers, clock and timing circuits, or other circuits
$48.86M
1.7% of imports
10Glass: rear-view mirrors for vehicles
$37.85M
1.3% of imports

๐Ÿ“ฆ Import Strategy Analysis

Hungary's import pattern from USA reveals significant dependencyin turbines: parts of gas turbines (excluding turbo-jets and turbo-propellers), highlighting complementary economic structures and potential supply chain optimization opportunities.

Competitive Trade Position Analysis

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Market Leadership

Hungary demonstrates competitive strength in exportingmedicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale to USA, leveraging comparative advantages.

Export Leader in 20+ Categories
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Trade Complementarity

The bilateral relationship showsmoderatecomplementarity, with each country specializing in different sectors.

Specialized Exchange
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Growth Potential

The $12.10B trade volume indicates substantial economic integration with room for expansion in emerging sectors.

Major Partnership

Executive Summary: Hungary-USA Trade Relationship

Key Trade Highlights 2023

  • Total Trade Volume: $12.10 billionrepresenting a significant bilateral economic relationship
  • Trade Balance: Hungary maintains a surplus of $6.31 billion
  • Export Focus: Hungary's primary exports include medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale, vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1500 but not over 3000cc, electric accumulators: lithium-ion, including separators, whether or not rectangular (including square)
  • Import Dependencies: Key imports from USA include turbines: parts of gas turbines (excluding turbo-jets and turbo-propellers), communication apparatus (excluding telephone sets or base stations): machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus, units of automatic data processing machines: storage units

Strategic Trade Indicators

Trade IntensityHigh
Export DiversificationDiversified
Trade Balance HealthImbalanced

๐Ÿ“ˆ Market Position: This bilateral trade relationship represents a significant global trade partnerships, with complementary economic strengths driving sustained commercial exchange.

Historical Trade Analysis & Economic Context

Trade Evolution Timeline

2019-2023: Recent Trends

Current trade volume of $12.10B represents the culmination of evolving bilateral commercial relationships, influenced by global supply chain shifts and changing economic priorities.

2015-2019: Growth Period

Sustained expansion in bilateral trade driven by complementary economic structures, with Hungary leveraging its comparative advantages in medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale.

2010-2015: Foundation Building

Establishment of modern trade frameworks and reduction of barriers, facilitating increased commercial exchange and investment flows between the two economies.

Pre-2010: Early Development

Initial stages of bilateral trade relationship development, with focus on traditional export-import patterns and gradual market integration.

Key Economic Drivers

1

Comparative Advantage

Hungary's specialization in medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail salecomplements USA's demand patterns, creating natural trade synergies.

2

Supply Chain Integration

Deep integration in global value chains has strengthened bilateral linkages, particularly in turbines: parts of gas turbines (excluding turbo-jets and turbo-propellers).

3

Market Access & Trade Policy

Favorable trade agreements and market access conditions have facilitated the growth of this $12.10B bilateral relationship.

Trade Pattern Insights

Trade ComplementarityAsymmetric
Seasonal VariationsModerate
Product ConcentrationLow
Market DependencyHigh
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Trade Relationship Outlook

The $12.10B bilateral trade volume positions this relationship for continued growth, supported by technological advancement, evolving consumer preferences, and strengthening economic ties. Key opportunities lie in expanding cooperation in emerging sectors while managing potential supply chain vulnerabilities.

Economic Impact & Strategic Outlook

Economic Impact Assessment

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Trade Volume Impact

The $12.10 billion bilateral trade volume represents a significant economic factorfor both economies.

Economic Significance: High
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Industrial Integration

Trade flows in medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale and turbines: parts of gas turbines (excluding turbo-jets and turbo-propellers) demonstrate deep industrial linkages and supply chain integration.

Supply Chain Integration: Diversified
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Trade Balance Effects

Hungary's trade surplus of $6.31 billion strengthens its overall economic position in this bilateral relationship.

Balance Impact: Export Advantage

Strategic Future Outlook

๐Ÿš€Growth Opportunities

Emerging Sectors
Technology transfer and innovation cooperation in vehicles: with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1500 but not over 3000cc present expansion opportunities.
Market Diversification
Beyond current focus on turbines: parts of gas turbines (excluding turbo-jets and turbo-propellers), new product categories offer potential for trade expansion.

โš ๏ธRisk Factors

Supply Chain Vulnerabilities
High trade imbalance may create supply chain risks
Market Competition
Global competition in medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale may affect future market positioning.

๐ŸŽฏStrategic Recommendations

  • Strengthen cooperation in high-value sectors beyond current trade patterns
  • Develop alternative supply chains to reduce dependency risks
  • Explore joint ventures in emerging technology sectors
  • Enhance trade facilitation and reduce transaction costs

Market Position & Competitive Summary

The bilateral trade relationship between Hungary and USA represents a total trade volume of $12.10 billion in 2023. This partnership demonstrates a favorable trade balance for Hungary, with exports exceeding importsby $6.31 billion.

Export Strengths

Hungary's exports to USA total $9.21 billion, with competitive advantages in medicaments: consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale, representing $1.79B or19.4% of bilateral exports.

Import Dependencies

Imports from USA amount to $2.89 billion, highlighting economic interdependence in turbines: parts of gas turbines (excluding turbo-jets and turbo-propellers), with Turbines: parts of gas turbines (excluding turbo-jets and turbo-propellers) comprising8.4% of total imports.

The trade relationship reflects broader economic patterns and comparative advantages. The trade surplus indicates Hungary's competitive position in this bilateral relationship. This partnership is characterized by complementary trade flows, with each country specializing in different product categories based on their respective economic strengths, industrial capabilities, and position in global value chains.

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Data Source: CEPII BACI (Base pour l'Analyse du Commerce International) โ€ข Last Updated: January 2025 โ€ข Coverage: 1995-2023