Industrial production in Hungary rose by 0.9% year-on-year in April 2026, slowing from a 6.7% increase in the previous month, according to preliminary estimates. he reading marked the second consecutive annual increase, although production declined across most manufacturing subsectors compared with a year earlier. Among the most important sub-sectors, output expanded in transport equipment and in computer, electronic, and optical products manufacturing. In contrast, production fell in electrical equipment as well as food, beverages, and tobacco products. On a seasonally and working-day-adjusted basis, industrial output increased by 1.1% in April, easing from a 3.1% rise in March. In the first four months of 2026, industrial production was 1.0% higher than in the corresponding period of the previous year. source: Hungarian Central Statistical Office

Industrial Production in Hungary increased 0.90 percent in April of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Industrial Production in Hungary averaged 3.83 percent from 1991 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 59.10 percent in April of 2021 and a record low of -37.00 percent in April of 2020. This page provides - Hungary Industrial Production - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Hungary Industrial Production - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on June of 2026.

Industrial Production in Hungary increased 0.90 percent in April of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Industrial Production in Hungary is expected to be 2.80 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Hungary Industrial Production is projected to trend around 3.30 percent in 2027 and 3.00 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-05-13 06:30 AM
Industrial Production YoY Final
Mar 6.7% -0.9% 6.7% 6.7%
2026-06-05 06:30 AM
Industrial Production YoY Prel
Apr 0.9% 6.7% 6.0%
2026-06-12 06:30 AM
Industrial Production YoY Final
Apr 6.7% 0.9% 0.9%



Components Last Previous Unit Reference
Manufacturing Production 7.00 -0.30 percent Mar 2026
Mining Production 7.50 -11.40 percent Mar 2026

Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Changes in Inventories -1223331.00 985045.00 HUF Million Mar 2026
Industrial Production YoY 0.90 6.70 percent Apr 2026
Industrial Production Mom 3.10 -1.80 percent Mar 2026
New Orders 111.60 109.10 points Mar 2026


Hungary Industrial Production
In Hungary, industrial production measures the output of businesses integrated in industrial sector of the economy such as manufacturing, mining, and utilities.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
0.90 6.70 59.10 -37.00 1991 - 2026 percent Monthly
2010=100, NSA

News Stream
Hungary Industrial Output Growth Eases in April
Industrial production in Hungary rose by 0.9% year-on-year in April 2026, slowing from a 6.7% increase in the previous month, according to preliminary estimates. he reading marked the second consecutive annual increase, although production declined across most manufacturing subsectors compared with a year earlier. Among the most important sub-sectors, output expanded in transport equipment and in computer, electronic, and optical products manufacturing. In contrast, production fell in electrical equipment as well as food, beverages, and tobacco products. On a seasonally and working-day-adjusted basis, industrial output increased by 1.1% in April, easing from a 3.1% rise in March. In the first four months of 2026, industrial production was 1.0% higher than in the corresponding period of the previous year.
2026-06-05
Hungary Industrial Output Growth Confirmed at 6.7%
Industrial production in Hungary rose 6.7% year-on-year in March 2026, matching preliminary estimates and rebounding sharply from a downwardly revised 0.9% decline in the previous month. It marked the strongest annual growth since September 2022, driven by broad-based gains across most manufacturing industries (7% vs -0.3% in February), which account for roughly 95% of total industrial output. Production mainly increased for computer, electronic and optical products (21.9% vs 24.6%) and machinery and equipment (20.3% vs 0.8%). In addition, output in mining and quarrying as well as electricity, gas, steam, and air conditioning supply rebounded by 7.5% and 2.3%, respectively, following four consecutive months of decline. On a seasonally and working-day-adjusted basis, industrial output increased by 3.1%, after a 1.8% drop in February. Over the first three months of the year, industrial activity was 1% higher than in the same period last year.
2026-05-13
Hungary Factory Output Hits Over 3-Year High
Industrial production in Hungary rose by 6.7% year-on-year in March 2026, rebounding sharply from a 1.5% decline in the previous month, according to preliminary estimates. This marked the strongest growth in over three years, since September 2022, with production volumes increasing across the vast majority of manufacturing subsectors compared to the same month a year earlier. Among the most important sub-sectors, manufacture of computer, electronic and optical products, as well as in electrical equipment and in food, beverages, and tobacco products grew significantly. Meanwhile the manufacture of transport equipment expanded slightly. On a seasonally and working-day-adjusted basis, industrial output rose by 3.1% in March, reversing a 1.8% decrease in February. Over the first quarter of 2026, industrial production was 1.0% higher than in the same period last year.
2026-05-06