Volume change in industrial production in the Member States of the European Union, June 2025
Released: 1 September 2025
The volume of the European Union’s industrial production – based on calendar adjusted data – grew by 0.5% in June 2025 year-on-year. Industrial output was larger in the majority of the member states than one year earlier, the most significant increase being registered in Sweden (13.4%). Ireland and Latvia followed in the ranking with 10.5% and 7.3% improvements. The most significant setback has been observed in Bulgaria (–8.2%).
The volume of industrial production in Hungary was 4.9% lower – based on calendar adjusted data – in June 2025 than in the same period of the previous year1. Considering the group of Visegrad countries industrial performance grew by 0.2% in Czechia and lessened by 0.2% in Poland and by 3.5% in Slovakia.
Compared to the previous month industrial output decreased by 1.3% in Hungary, and by 1.0% in the EU as a whole. The volume of industrial production lessened in all neighbouring countries, except Austria.
Based on unadjusted data the volume of Hungary’s industrial production was below the one year earlier level by 4.9% in June 2025. The great majority of manufacturing subsections registered setbacks in the volume of production, at the greatest extent in the manufacture of chemicals and chemical products (by 16.7%). Among the large weight representing divisions output in the manufacture of transport equipment decreased by 11.5%, that of food industry grew by 1.0% year-on-year. Output volume increases occurred, beside the food industry, in the wood, paper and printing industry, in the manufacture of machinery and equipment, in the electronics industry as well as in the manufacture of electrical equipment (between 0.1%–0.8%), production volume lessened between 3.5% and 8.7% in the other subsections.
According to the forecast of Trading Economics2 industrial production in Hungary will increase in the period between the 4th quarter of 2025 and the 2nd quarter of 2026, year-on-year, quarterly by 3.5%–4.0%.
Table 1
Volume of industrial production in the member states of the European Union, June 2025
Territorial units
% change compared with
year 2021a)
the previous montha)
the same month of the previous yearb)
European Union average
–0.6
–1.0
0.5
Euro area
–2.1
–1.3
0.2
Belgium
–8.8
5.1
6.3
Bulgaria
–8.2
–1.7
–8.2
Czechia
–0.2
–1.1
0.2
Denmark
29.0
3.2
–1.6
Germany
–9.8
–2.3
–3.8
Estonia
–9.9
–0.4
3.0
Ireland
19.0
–11.3
10.5
Greece
12.7
3.3
0.6
Spain
3.2
1.1
2.5
France
3.5
3.8
1.9
Croatia
–1.5
–1.3
2.1
Italy
–6.4
0.2
–0.9
Cyprus
9.0
–0.1
–0.9
Latvia
–2.4
0.5
7.3
Lithuania
5.6
–2.8
2.4
Luxembourg
–11.1
–1.6
–2.2
Hungary
–7.9
–1.3
–4.9
Malta
19.5
1.7
5.8
Netherlands
1.7
0.1
1.0
Austria
3.0
0.8
2.2
Poland
10.3
–1.0
–0.2
Portugal
–1.9
–3.6
2.4
Romania
–2.3
–0.9
–0.4
Slovenia
–7.8
–0.1
–4.3
Slovakia
–5.1
–1.8
–3.5
Finland
2.1
–0.8
0.4
Sweden
7.7
3.8
13.4
a) Calendar and seasonally adjusted.
b) Calendar adjusted.
Source: Euro indicators – Industrial production, June 2025 (14 August 2025)
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Footnotes
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Due to methodological differences data from the First release entitled Industry – (second estimate) may differ from the ones published by Eurostat. According to domestic methodology the calendar adjusted volume of industrial production in Hungary lessened by 4.9% in June compared to the same month of the previous year, and by 1.3% considering seasonally and calendar adjusted data, compared to the previous month. ↩
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Trading Economics data are available upon registration. ↩
Released: 1 September 2025
The volume of the European Union’s industrial production – based on calendar adjusted data – grew by 0.5% in June 2025 year-on-year. Industrial output was larger in the majority of the member states than one year earlier, the most significant increase being registered in Sweden (13.4%). Ireland and Latvia followed in the ranking with 10.5% and 7.3% improvements. The most significant setback has been observed in Bulgaria (–8.2%).
The volume of industrial production in Hungary was 4.9% lower – based on calendar adjusted data – in June 2025 than in the same period of the previous year1. Considering the group of Visegrad countries industrial performance grew by 0.2% in Czechia and lessened by 0.2% in Poland and by 3.5% in Slovakia.
Compared to the previous month industrial output decreased by 1.3% in Hungary, and by 1.0% in the EU as a whole. The volume of industrial production lessened in all neighbouring countries, except Austria.
Based on unadjusted data the volume of Hungary’s industrial production was below the one year earlier level by 4.9% in June 2025. The great majority of manufacturing subsections registered setbacks in the volume of production, at the greatest extent in the manufacture of chemicals and chemical products (by 16.7%). Among the large weight representing divisions output in the manufacture of transport equipment decreased by 11.5%, that of food industry grew by 1.0% year-on-year. Output volume increases occurred, beside the food industry, in the wood, paper and printing industry, in the manufacture of machinery and equipment, in the electronics industry as well as in the manufacture of electrical equipment (between 0.1%–0.8%), production volume lessened between 3.5% and 8.7% in the other subsections.
According to the forecast of Trading Economics2 industrial production in Hungary will increase in the period between the 4th quarter of 2025 and the 2nd quarter of 2026, year-on-year, quarterly by 3.5%–4.0%.
Volume of industrial production in the member states of the European Union, June 2025
| Territorial units | % change compared with | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| year 2021a) | the previous montha) | the same month of the previous yearb) | |
| European Union average | –0.6 | –1.0 | 0.5 |
| Euro area | –2.1 | –1.3 | 0.2 |
| Belgium | –8.8 | 5.1 | 6.3 |
| Bulgaria | –8.2 | –1.7 | –8.2 |
| Czechia | –0.2 | –1.1 | 0.2 |
| Denmark | 29.0 | 3.2 | –1.6 |
| Germany | –9.8 | –2.3 | –3.8 |
| Estonia | –9.9 | –0.4 | 3.0 |
| Ireland | 19.0 | –11.3 | 10.5 |
| Greece | 12.7 | 3.3 | 0.6 |
| Spain | 3.2 | 1.1 | 2.5 |
| France | 3.5 | 3.8 | 1.9 |
| Croatia | –1.5 | –1.3 | 2.1 |
| Italy | –6.4 | 0.2 | –0.9 |
| Cyprus | 9.0 | –0.1 | –0.9 |
| Latvia | –2.4 | 0.5 | 7.3 |
| Lithuania | 5.6 | –2.8 | 2.4 |
| Luxembourg | –11.1 | –1.6 | –2.2 |
| Hungary | –7.9 | –1.3 | –4.9 |
| Malta | 19.5 | 1.7 | 5.8 |
| Netherlands | 1.7 | 0.1 | 1.0 |
| Austria | 3.0 | 0.8 | 2.2 |
| Poland | 10.3 | –1.0 | –0.2 |
| Portugal | –1.9 | –3.6 | 2.4 |
| Romania | –2.3 | –0.9 | –0.4 |
| Slovenia | –7.8 | –0.1 | –4.3 |
| Slovakia | –5.1 | –1.8 | –3.5 |
| Finland | 2.1 | –0.8 | 0.4 |
| Sweden | 7.7 | 3.8 | 13.4 |
b) Calendar adjusted.
Source: Euro indicators – Industrial production, June 2025 (14 August 2025)
Footnotes
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Due to methodological differences data from the First release entitled Industry – (second estimate) may differ from the ones published by Eurostat. According to domestic methodology the calendar adjusted volume of industrial production in Hungary lessened by 4.9% in June compared to the same month of the previous year, and by 1.3% considering seasonally and calendar adjusted data, compared to the previous month. ↩
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Trading Economics data are available upon registration. ↩