The annual natural decrease of the Hungarian population (that is, the difference between the number of births and deaths) has never been as high as last year since the start of measuring it. This has been found by hvg.hu after the publication of data by the country's Central Statistical Office this Thursday. Official figures suggest […]
Although, economic performance in Hungary grew by 1.1% compared to previous quarter but it decreased by 3.7% compared to a year earlier. The gross domestic product of Hungary went down by 3.7% according to raw data and by 4.3% according to seasonally and calendar adjusted and reconciled data in the 4th quarter of 2020 compared to […]
Construction output volume in December 2020 in Hungary decreased by 0.3% in one year, and by 3.1% compared to the previous month. The volume of construction output in December 2020, based on raw data published by the Central statistical Office this Monday, was 0.3% lower compared to the previous year. Output of the two main […]
In December 2020 the volume of industrial production in Hungary grew by 5.8% year-on-year. Based on working-day adjusted data, this figure was 1.1%. As for the whole of 2020, industrial production declined by 6.1% compared to the previous year. In December 2020: The volume of industrial production increased by 5.8% compared to the same period […]
The number of tourism nights in Hungary decreased by 93% in December 2020 compared to the same month in the previous year according to data published this Thursday by the country's Central Statistical Office. As a result of border crossing restrictions and COVID-19 protection measures for commercial accommodation, domestic tourists spent 89% fewer tourism nights […]
Surplus on external trade in goods amounted to EUR 310 million in December, exports decreased by 18% and imports by 14% compared to November. Latest figures by the Central Statistical Office suggest that in EUR terms, the value of exports was 12% and that of imports 9.2% higher in December 2020 than in the same period of […]
The Hungarian government has postponed the national census originally planned for 2021 by one year by amending the government decree on additional protection measures to be applied in times of emergency. According to the the Hungarian Gazette published Friday night, the census will have to take place in 2022. Data collection will be carried out […]
Industrial producer prices as a whole were 6.8% higher in December 2020 than a year earlier. The rate of increase of prices was influenced primarily by the weakening of the forint against the Euro. According to a report by the Central Statistical Office published this Tuesday, domestic output prices were up by 2.6% and non-domestic output […]
Surplus on Hungary's external trade in goods amounted to EUR 836 million in November, exports grew by 0.4% and imports by 1.1% compared to October, the Central Statistical Office reported this Monday. In November 2020, the volume of exports increased by 12% and that of imports by 7.7% compared to the same period of the previous year. […]
2020 produced the second worst demographic result in 120 years in Hungary. A total of 139,549 Hungarians died – no such high number recorded for 21 years – and 9,946 more than a year earlier. The death toll really jumped last September. In 2020, 92,233 children were born and 139,549 people died according to preliminary […]
The number of tourism nights fell by 85% compared to November 2019, the number of domestic tourism nights decreased by 65% compared to the previous month, based on adjusted data. As a result of border crossing restrictions and Covid-19 protection measures for commercial accommodation, international tourists spent 93% fewer tourism nights in commercial accommodation establishments […]
Surplus on Hungary’s external trade in goods amounted to EUR 811 million in November, exports decreased by 0.5% and imports went up by 0.4% compared to October, according to the latest data published by the Central Statistical Office. In EUR terms, the value of exports was 6.9% and that of imports 1.9% higher in November […]
Hungarian retail sales went into the red. The turnover of grocery stores also increased only moderately. However, online stores surge. In November 2020, the volume of sales in retail shops decreased by 0.3% according to raw data and by 0.8% when adjusted for calendar effects compared to the same period of the previous year, according […]
Industrial producer prices as a whole were 5.5% higher in November 2020 than a year earlier. The rate of increase of prices was influenced primarily by the weakening of the forint against the euro. As the Hungarian Central Statistical Office reports, domestic output prices were up by 1.3% and non-domestic output prices by 7.7%. Compared […]
There were 8.6% fewer live births and the number of deaths rose considerably, by 26%, in November 2020 compared to the previous month, the natural decrease going up from 4,216 in October to 8,032 by November. In January–November 2020, the number of births was 4.4% and that of deaths 3.3% larger, as a result of which the […]
