The economic performance increased by 1.0% in the European Union and diminished by 0.7% in Hungary in Quarter 3 of 2024

GDP volume change in EU member countries, Quarter 3 2024
Last update: 12/19/2024

According to available data the volume of gross fixed capital formation rose in 8 EU member states and decreased in 19, including Hungary, in the 3rd quarter of 2024

Change in volume of gross fixed capital formation in EU member states, Quarter 3 2024*
Last update: 12/19/2024

In October 2024, the sales volume of retail trade grew by 2.1% in the European Union and by 3.6% in Hungary compared with a year earlier

Change in the volume of retail trade turnover in the EU member states, October 2024*
Last update: 12/19/2024

The rate of increase in prices was 2.5% on average in the European Union and 3.9% in Hungary in November 2024

Change in consumer prices, in EU member countries, November 2024*
Last update: 12/19/2024

The volume of industrial production decreased in October 2024 by 0.8% in the European Union and by 3.0% in Hungary compared to a year earlier

Change in the volume of industrial production in the EU member states, October 2024
Last update: 12/19/2024

Domestic construction output was 8.2% lower in September 2024 than a year earlier. Among the V4 countries construction output volume decreased by 8.2% in Czechia, too, by 9.0% in Poland and by 19% in Slovakia

Change in the volume of construction output in the EU member states, September 2024*
Last update: 12/19/2024

The value of export of goods increased in the majority of the EU member states – including Hungary – in October 2024, year-on-year

Change in the EUR the value of the export of goods in the EU member states, October 2024
Last update: 12/19/2024

In Q3 of 2024, employment levels improved in the majority of EU countries compared with a year earlier. Hungary is ranked ninth in the EU with the same indicator as Ireland and second in the V4

Employment rate of 15-64 year olds in the EU member states, Quarter 3 2024
Last update: 12/19/2024

In October 2024, Hungary had an unemployment rate of 4.5%, the ninth lowest in the EU

Unemployment rate of 15–74-year-olds in EU member states
Last update: 12/05/2024

Over the period up to week 42 of 2024, the number of deaths fell by 5.9% in Hungary, more than the EU average, compared to the average over the previous five years

Change in number of deaths in a given period of 2024*
Last update: 12/05/2024

In Q2 of 2024, housing prices rose in the majority of EU Member States compared with a year earlier, with Hungary's increase well above the EU average

Change in housing prices in EU member states, Quarter 2 2024*
Last update: 10/10/2024