Investment
Investment is defined in economics as creating or purchasing means of production, by which an economic actor obtains its goods supporting production and operation. Considered for a given period it means the expansion or modernisation of its capital, namely its stock of production means. Statistics on investments refer to the value of new and used investments, and are broken down by material-technical composition, by section and region.
Key figures
Investments, change in volume
Indicator description
Change of volume in the performance value of new investments realised by the economic operators compared to the same period of the previous year.
Source of data:
Summary Tables (STADAT)
Last data for period: Q1 2023
Investment in machinery, change in volume
Indicator description
Change of volume in the performance value of new machinery, equipment and vehicle investments realised by the economic operators compared to the same period of the previous year.
Source of data:
Summary Tables (STADAT)
Last data for period: Q1 2023
Investments in construction, change in volume
Indicator description
Change of volume in the performance value of new investments in construction realised by the economic operators compared to the same period of the previous year.
Source of data:
Summary Tables (STADAT)
Last data for period: Q1 2023
Investments of enterprises, change in volume
Indicator description
Change of volume in the value of new investments at enterprises with 50 or more employees compared to the same period of the previous year.
Source of data:
Summary Tables (STADAT)
Last data for period: Q1 2023
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In the 1st quarter of 2023 investments decreased by 2.8%, Investment, 1st quarter 2023
In the 1st quarter of 2023 the volume of investments decreased by 2.8% compared to the same period of the previous year, and increased by 1.0% compared to the previous quarter (seasonally adjusted). The investment volume has been shaped by a decrease in business activity. The decline in the performance of the current period was moderated mostly by the developments performed in the significant weight representing manufacturing industry, real estate activities as well as in agriculture.
Hungary, 2022 Q3
The economic performance of Hungary surpassed in the 1st–3rd quarters of 2022 the one year earlier level by 6.1%. Consumer prices year-on-year increase in the first ten months was 12.7%, producer prices, characteristically, grew in a much faster pace. Compared to the high base caused by the pandemic, the number of deaths decreased by 9.3%, the natural decrease of the population in January–September 2022 amounted to 35 thousand people, 17% fewer year-on-year.
Related themes
First releases |
Latest release | Next release |
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Investment, 1st quarter 2023 | 30/05/2023 | 31/08/2023 |
Publications |
Released |
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Hungary, Quarter 3 2022 | 06/02/2023 |
Regional Statistical Yearbook of Hungary, 2021 | 10/01/2023 |
Release and revision calendarPublication repertory
Dissemination database ( infra-annual data annual data ) |
Latest update | Next update |
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Quarterly statistical report on investment | ||
Investment outlay of national economy by NACE Rev.2 sections | 30/05/2023 | 31/08/2023 |
Investments at current prices and volume indicies of investments by material and technical composition | 30/05/2023 | 31/08/2023 |
Investments at current prices, volume indicies (previous year = 100,0), fix-based and seasonally adjusted volume indicies of investments (2015 = 100,0) | 30/05/2023 | 31/08/2023 |
Investments of government institutions | 30/05/2023 | 31/08/2023 |
Investmens of corporation and unincorporated enterprise with more than 49 employees | 30/05/2023 | 31/08/2023 |
Data of Investment | 28/02/2018 | – |
Investments of national economy | 01/08/2017 | – |
Annual statistical reports on investment | ||
Structural business statistics data (Investment indicators, enterprise level) | 15/08/2022 | 15/08/2023 |
Structural business statistics data (Investment indicators, legal unit level) | 15/08/2022 | – |