The economic performance increased by 0.8% in the European Union and by 1.3% in Hungary in Quarter 2 of 2024

GDP volume change in EU member countries, Quarter 2 2024
Last update: 10/10/2024

According to available data the volume of gross fixed capital formation rose in 13 EU member states and decreased in 13, including Hungary, in the 2nd quarter of 2024

Change in volume of gross fixed capital formation in EU member states, Quarter 2 2024*
Last update: 10/10/2024

In August 2024, the sales volume of retail trade grew by 1.0% in the EU and by 4.1% in Hungary, compared with a year earlier

Change in the volume of retail trade turnover in the EU member states, August 2024*
Last update: 10/10/2024

The rate of increase in prices was 2.4% on average in the European Union and 3.4% in Hungary in August 2024

Change in consumer prices, in EU member countries, August 2024*
Last update: 09/19/2024

The volume of industrial production decreased by 1.7% in the European Union and by 6.4% in Hungary in July 2024, year-on-year

Change in the volume of industrial production in the EU member states, July 2024
Last update: 10/10/2024

Domestic construction output was 6.2% lower in July 2024 than a year earlier. Among the V4 countries construction output volume grew by 2.0% in Czechia, while it fell by 5.5% in Poland and by 7.2% in Slovakia

Change in the volume of construction output in the EU member states, July 2024*
Last update: 10/10/2024

The value of export of goods increased in the overwhelming majority of the EU member states – including Hungary – in July 2024, year-on-year

Change in the EUR the value of the export of goods in the EU member states, July 2024
Last update: 09/19/2024

In Q2 of 2024, employment levels improved in the majority of EU countries compared with a year earlier. Hungary ranks ninth in the EU and second in the V4

Employment rate of 15-64 year olds in the EU member states, Quarter 2 2024
Last update: 09/19/2024

In August 2024, Hungary had an unemployment rate of 4.2%, the eighth lowest in the EU

Unemployment rate of 15–74-year-olds in EU member states
Last update: 10/03/2024

Over the period up to week 33 of 2024, the number of deaths fell by 7.4% in Hungary, 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: 10/03/2024

In Q2 of 2024, housing prices rose in the majority of EU Member States compared with a year earlier, with Hungary's increase well above the EU average

Change in housing prices in EU member states, Quarter 2 2024*
Last update: 10/10/2024