Published on: 22 August 2024

Investment performance decreased by 16.8% in the 2nd quarter of 2024

The volume of investments was 16.8% lower according to raw data in the 2nd quarter of 2024 compared to the same period of the previous year. Compared with the previous quarter, on the basis of seasonally adjusted data, the value of investments fell by 7.0% at comparable prices.

According to seasonally adjusted data, investment performance of the national economy fell by 14.5% compared to the same period of the previous year.

The largest contributors to the fall in investments were manufacturing, transportation and storage as well as wholesale and retail trade. The decline was moderated by rising investments in administration, in the energy industry as well as in real estate activities.

Unadjusted, raw volume indices of investments in the national economy

(same period of the previous year = 100%)

(%)

Year 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 1st-2nd 1st-3rd 1st-4th
quarter(s)
2020105.894.088.9104.5105.898.995.098.4
202199.9110.1115.5100.999.9105.5109.2106.0
2022107.8107.2102.394.2107.8107.5105.4101.1
202394.485.887.197.094.489.588.691.5
202490.483.290.486.4

Seasonally adjusted volume indices of investments in the national economy

(%)

Year 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 1st 2nd 3rd 4th
quarter
same period of the previous year = 100.0 previous quarter = 100.0
2020105.193.490.7103.4102.490.6100.7110.7
202199.4111.1114.1102.798.4101.2103.599.6
2022106.5108.0101.494.5102.0102.797.192.9
202393.188.187.594.8100.497.396.4100.7
202489.385.594.693.0