Published on: 5 September 2024

The surplus of the external trade in goods amounted to EUR 203 million

The value of export was 4.3% higher, that of import increased by 7.9% in EUR terms in July 2024 compared to the same period of the previous year. The balance of the external trade in goods deteriorated by EUR 362 million. Compared to the previous month, the export of goods level decreased by 4.2%, its import grew by 3.7%.

In July 2024:

The value of exports amounted to EUR 11.8 billion (HUF 4,615 billion) and that of imports to EUR 11.5 billion (HUF 4,536 billion).

The balance of the external trade in goods was EUR 203 million (HUF 80 billion).

The share of EU member states (EU27_2020) was 73% in exports and 70% in imports.

In July 2024 compared to a year earlier:

The value of exports increased by 4.3%, that of imports grew by 7.9% in EUR terms.

External trade in goods

Denomination Export Import Balance
value, at current prices same period of the previous year = 100.0% value, at current prices same period of the previous year = 100.0% value, at current prices change compared to the same period of the previous year
July 2024, first estimate
Billion HUF4 615 108.1 4 536 111.8 80 -134
Million EUR11 751 104.3 11 548 107.9 203 -362
January–July 2024, first estimate
Billion HUF33 222 98.1 30 104 93.8 3 118 1 370
Million EUR85 080 95.6 77 108 91.5 7 973 3 308