The economic performance increased by 0.5% in the European Union and by 1.7% in Hungary in Quarter 1 of 2024

GDP volume change in EU member countries, Quarter 1 2024
Last update: 06/27/2024

The volume of gross fixed capital formation rose in 13 EU member states and fell in 14, including Hungary, in the 1st quarter of 2024

Change in the volume of gross fixed capital formation in the EU member states, Quarter 1 2024*
Last update: 06/27/2024

In April 2024, the volume of retail trade turnover in the European Union decreased by 0.1% compared with a year earlier, while in Hungary it grew by 3.2%

Change in the volume of retail trade turnover in the EU member states, April 2024*
Last update: 06/27/2024

The rate of increase in prices was 2.7% on average in the European Union in May 2024. Inflation in Hungary was the fourth highest among the member states.

Change in consumer prices, in EU member states, May 2024*
Last update: 06/20/2024

The volume of industrial production decreased by 2.0% in the European Union and by 2.3% in Hungary in April 2024, year-on-year

Change in the volume of industrial production in the EU member states, April 2024
Last update: 06/27/2024

Domestic construction output surpassed by 15.6% the one year earlier level in April 2024. Among the V4 countries construction output volume increased by 4.9% in Slovakia, while it lessened by 0.2% in Czechia and by 6.0% in Poland

Change in the volume of construction output in the EU member states, April 2024*
Last update: 06/27/2024

The value of export of goods grew in the majority of the EU member states - including Hungary - in April 2024, year-on-year

Change in the EUR the value of the export of goods in the EU member states, April 2024
Last update: 06/20/2024

In Q4 of 2023, employment levels improved in most EU countries compared with a year earlier. Hungary ranks eighth in the EU and second in the V4

Employment rate of 15-64 year olds in the EU member states, Quarter 4 2023
Last update: 03/21/2024

In April 2024, Hungary had an unemployment rate of 4.4%, the ninth lowest in the EU

Unemployment rate of 15–74-year-olds in EU member states
Last update: 06/06/2024

Over the period up to week 15 of 2024, the number of deaths in Hungary declined by 12%, more than the EU average, compared to the average over the last five years

Change in the number of deaths in a given period of 2024*
Last update: 06/06/2024

In Q4 of 2023, housing prices rose in the majority of EU member states compared with a year earlier

Change in housing prices in EU member states, Quarter 4 2023*
Last update: 04/11/2024