First releases

  • Industrial production increased by 6.0% in October, Preliminary industrial data, October 2013

    - In October 2013 – according to preliminary data – industrial gross output rose by 6.0% compared to the same month of 2012.

  • Gross domestic product, Q3 of 2013

    - The gross domestic product of Hungary increased by 1.8% according to raw data and by 1.6% according to seasonally and calendar adjusted data in the third quarter of 2013 compared to the corresponding period of the previous year. The economic performance was 0.9% higher compared to the previous quarter. The gross domestic product of the European Union (EU-28) increased by 0.2% in the third quarter compared to the previous quarter.

  • The volume of retail sales increased by 2.5% in October, Retail trade, October 2013

    - In October 2013, the volume of retail sales – according to the first estimate – increased year-on-year by a calendar adjusted 2.5%. Within this, the volume of sales increased by 1.2% in food, drinks and tobacco stores, 3.3% in non-food retail trade and by 3.7% in automotive fuel retailing.
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Key figures

Population, thousand people
(1 January 2013)		 9,906
Consumer price change (inflation), % (August 2013) 1.3
Unemployment rate, %            (May –July 2013) 10.1
GDP, % (Quarter 2 2013) 0.5
Volume of industrial production, % (August 2013) –1.4
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In the spotlight

  • Statistical report: Economy and society, January–September 2013

    The latest issue of the Statistical Report provides a comprehensive picture of the most important socio-economic trends and features. The analysis is supplemented by inset figures and tables, as well as by Excel tables providing an opportunity for a detailed overview.

  • Retail trade, September 2013

    In September 2013, according to the second set of preliminary data, retail sales increased year-on-year by a calendar adjusted 0.3%. Within this, the volume of sales increased by 3.1% in automotive fuel retailing and decreased by 0.4% in food, drinks and tobacco stores. There was no change in the sales volume of non-food retail trade.

  • National accounts Hungary, 2010-2012

    This publication within the series of National Accounts, contains detailed figures for Hungary. Indicators presented here, including the most important statistical aggregates, i.e. the gross domestic product (GDP) and the gross national income (GNI). Accounts within coherent system give an overall picture on production, income generation and distribution, the use of income, the gross capital formation and financial transactions of the institutional sectors.

  • Output of Hungary’s agriculture in 2012 (Economic accounts for agriculture, 2012)

    The total gross output of agriculture in 2012 was nearly the same at current prices as in the previous year. The output of crop production – principally due to the weather – was lower than in the previous year, however, that of animal husbandry expanded substantially. The decrease of the volume was accompanied by a price rise, which played a part in reaching the output level one year earlier.

  • Hungary in figures, 2012

    The purpose of the publication is to inform the wide reading public on the basic indicators of and the recent socio-economic trends in Hungary. The commentary is devoted to water as a primary topic. It reveals that the volume of water demands and resources come closer to each other on our planet, what is needed for sustainable water management, that the water situation in Hungary is controversial, and that Budapest has the most thermal and medicinal water springs among the capitals in the world.

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