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Latest update: 08/01/2026

The performance of Hungary’s economy surpassed the previous year’s level by 0.3% in the 1st-3rd quarters of 2025. The increasing performance of the services sector and construction as well as growing consumption had a positive impact on GDP. These impacts however have been subdued by the setback of the industry and agriculture, the continuously subdued investment activity. Retail trade volume continued to rise, foreign demand at accommodation establishments increased, too.
13/01/2026

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18/12/2025

The statistical offices of the Visegrad countries issue a joint publication each year, using data to explore the themes defined by the current V4 Presidency. Our publication, prepared in connection with the Hungarian V4 Presidency launched in July 2025, focuses on the areas of competitiveness, security, and connectivity. By thematic sections, it presents the position of the Visegrad Co-operation (V4) member states within the European Union, while also seeking to illustrate the collective weight of the V4 in the Union, thereby assessing the group’s economic competitiveness.
18/12/2025

World trade regarding goods and services, following the 2% setback of 2023, grew in 2024 by 4%, to 32 thousand billion USD. External trade in goods increased by 2%, while that in services continued to grow even more strongly, by 10%, surpassing the increase registered in 2023. The share of services in global trade reached 27%, the largest proportion since 2005.
16/12/2025

In regard to telecommunication services close to HUF 341 billion revenue has been realised at service providers in the 3rd quarter of 2025, 59% of this coming from mobile voice and mobile internet services. The average time of mobile calls (close to 3.5 minutes) and that of calls from fixed lines (close to 6 min) did not or minimally changed year-on-year.
15/12/2025

The number of fixed-line internet services subscriptions surpassed by 1.0% the one year earlier data in the 3rd quarter of 2025, due to the 6.6% increase of the optical segment. Packages offering at least 500 Mbit/s nominal download speed reached 61% of all subscriptions. Fixed-line internet download traffic was 5%, mobile data traffic 16% higher than in the same period of 2024.
15/12/2025

Rental fees continued to decline for the third consecutive month in November 2025: they fell by 0.8% both nationally and in Budapest compared with the previous month. In October, the nominal rent index exceeded the 2015 base by 123% nationally and 112% in the capital, while in real terms it was 29% and 23% higher, respectively. Over the past year, nominal rents increased by around 6%, while real rents rose by approximately 2%.
15/12/2025

Family-policy benefits (direct and indirect together) exceeded 4% of GDP in Hungary in the last five years. Out of direct family benefits, family allowance was paid to 1,050 thousand families in 2024. 858 thousand people received local social benefit, and local governments spent a total of 25.3 billion forints on subsidisation, which was nearly 29,500 forints per capita on an annual average. Nearly 1 million parents benefitted from family tax allowance, its total amount exceeding 360 billion forints.
12/12/2025

The latest issue of the scientific journal features studies on the following topics: the spatial variation in the determinants of human capital concentration in Tunisian local labour markets; the spread of Covid-19 based on internet search data at Hungary’s NUTS 2 level; technological capabilities and economic growth in the V4 countries; the relationship between attitudes regarding AI and material deprivation in Hungary; economic performance and energy management; asymmetries in retail fuel prices in the EU; interstate sugar price relationships between Florida, Texas, and Louisiana; urban–rural population trends in Europe.
13/10/2025