- System
- IEA and EU
- Holding model
- agency
- Stockholding body
- Hungarian Hydrocarbon Stockpiling Association (HUSA, MSZKSZ), founded by importers under the 1993 Oil Stockpiling Act
- Obligation
- IEA: 90 days of net imports; EU Directive 2009/119/EC: 90 days of net imports or 61 days of consumption, whichever is greater
- Reporting
- monthly
- Latest level
- 1,308 thousand tonnes
- Level date
- 2026-07
- Crude
- 695.8
- Products
- 612.0
Release requires a ministerial decree stating the volume and the replenishment deadline; members hold pre emption rights.
Stock history
Hungary emergency oil stocks, thousand tonnes (Eurostat nrg_stk_oilm). Source series as published; no unit conversion.
Last recorded action
2026-03-11: release of 6.1 million barrels. Participation in the IEA collective action agreed 11 March 2026 (400 million barrels). Hungarian contribution of 6.1 million barrels from public stocks, products (IEA contributions table). (source)
Level source: Eurostat (dataset nrg_stk_oilm). Record confidence: verified.