The 2004 CIA World Factbook. United States. Central Intelligence Agency

10.43 billion kWh (2001)

      Oil - production:

       41,190 bbl/day (2001 est.)

      Oil - consumption:

       140,700 bbl/day (2001 est.)

      Oil - exports:

       47,180 bbl/day (2001)

      Oil - imports:

       136,600 bbl/day (2001)

      Oil - proved reserves:

       110.7 million bbl (1 January 2002)

      Natural gas - production:

       3.231 billion cu m (2001 est.)

      Natural gas - consumption:

       13.37 billion cu m (2001 est.)

      Natural gas - exports:

       4 million cu m (2001 est.)

      Natural gas - imports:

       9.587 billion cu m (2001 est.)

      Natural gas - proved reserves:

       50.45 billion cu m (1 January 2002)

      Current account balance:

       $-7.347 billion (2003)

      Exports:

       $42.03 billion f.o.b. (2003 est.)

      Exports - commodities:

       machinery and equipment 57.6%, other manufactures 31.0%, food

       products 7.5%, raw materials 1.9%, fuels and electricity 1.9% (2001)

      Exports - partners:

       Germany 34.1%, Austria 8%, Italy 5.8%, France 5.7%, UK 4.5%,

       Netherlands 4.1% (2003)

      Imports:

       $46.19 billion f.o.b. (2003 est.)

      Imports - commodities:

       machinery and equipment 51.6%, other manufactures 35.3%, fuels and

       electricity 8.2%, food products 2.9%, raw materials 2.0% (2001)

      Imports - partners:

       Germany 24.5%, Italy 7.1%, China 6.9%, Austria 6.3%, Russia 6.2%,

       France 4.8%, Japan 4.2% (2003)

      Reserves of foreign exchange & gold:

       $12.78 billion (2003)

      Debt - external:

       $42.38 billion (2003 est.)

      Economic aid - recipient:

       ODA $250 million (2000)

      Currency:

       forint (HUF)

      Currency code:

       HUF

      Exchange rates:

       forints per US dollar - 224.307 (2003), 257.887 (2002), 286.49

       (2001), 282.179 (2000), 237.146 (1999)

      Fiscal year:

       calendar year

      Communications Hungary

      Telephones - main lines in use:

       3,666,400 (2002)

      Telephones - mobile cellular:

       6,862,800 (2002)

      Telephone system:

       general assessment: the telephone system has been modernized and is

       capable of satisfying all requests for telecommunication service

       domestic: the system is digitalized and highly automated; trunk

       services are carried by fiber-optic cable and digital microwave

       radio relay; a program for fiber-optic subscriber connections was

       initiated in 1996; heavy use is made of mobile cellular telephones

       international: country code - 36; Hungary has fiber-optic cable

       connections with all neighboring countries; the international switch

       is in Budapest; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (Atlantic

       Ocean and Indian Ocean regions), 1 Inmarsat, 1 very small aperture

       terminal (VSAT) system of ground terminals

      Radio broadcast stations:

       AM 17, FM 57, shortwave 3 (1998)

      Radios:

       7.01 million (1997)

      Television broadcast stations:

       35 (plus 161 low-power repeaters) (1995)

      Televisions:

       4.42 million (1997)

      Internet country code:

       .hu

      Internet hosts:

       383,071 (2004)

      Internet Service Providers (ISPs):

       16 (2000)

      Internet users:

       1.6 million (2002)

      Transportation Hungary

      Railways:

       total: 7,937 km

       broad gauge: 36 km 1.524-m gauge

       standard gauge: 7,682 km 1.435-m gauge (2,628 km electrified)

       narrow gauge: 219 km 0.760-m gauge (2003)

      Highways:

       total: 188,203 km

       paved: 81,680 km (including 438 km of expressways)

       unpaved: 106,523 km (1999)

      Waterways:

       1,622 km (most on Danube River) (2004)

      Pipelines:

       gas 4,397 km; oil 990 km; refined products 335 km (2004)

      Ports and harbors:

       Budapest, Dunaujvaros, Gyor-Gonyu, Csepel, Baja, Mohacs (2003)

      Merchant marine: total: 2 ships (1,000 GRT or over) 7,568 GRT/10,025 DWT by type: cargo 2 registered in other countries: 8 (2004 est.)

      Airports: 43 (2003 est.)

      Airports - with paved runways: total: 18 over 3,047 m: 2 2,438 to 3,047 m: 8 914 to 1,523 m: 3 under 914 m: 1 (2004 est.) 1,524 to 2,437 m: 4

      Airports - with unpaved runways:

       total: 26

       2,438 to 3,047 m: 2

       1,524 to 2,437 m: 4

       under 914 m: 9 (2004 est.)

       914 to 1,523 m: 11

      Heliports:

       5 (2003 est.)

      Military Hungary

      Military branches:

       Ground Forces, Air Forces

      Military manpower - military age and obligation: 18 years of age for voluntary military service; conscription abolished in June 2004 (June 2004)

      Military manpower - availability:

       males age 15–49: 2,519,052 (2004 est.)

      Military manpower - fit for military service:

       males age 15–49: 2,011,750 (2004 est.)

      Military manpower - reaching military age annually:

       males: 64,426 (2004 est.)

      Military expenditures - dollar figure:

       $1.08 billion (2002 est.)

      Military expenditures - percent of GDP:

       1.75% (2002 est.)

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