According to a flash estimate published by Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, the seasonally adjusted GDP in the Czech Republic rose by 0.2% during the fourth quarter of 2019, compared with the previous quarter. Compared with the fourth quarter of 2018, GDP was up 1.7%. Both of these numbers are higher than the average growth in the European Union. Photo: ZM / Brno Daily.
Brno / Czech Rep., Feb 23 (BD) – Across the European Union, GDP is estimated to have risen by 0.1% during 2019Q4 compared with Q3, and 1.2% compared with 2018Q4.
Table: According to the flash estimate, Central European countries saw higher GDP growth than in the European Union overall. Data by Eurostat.
| Real GDP growth 2019Q4 compared with 2019Q3 | Real GDP growth 2019Q4 compared with 2018Q4 | |
| Czech Republic | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Hungary | 1.0% | 4.6% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 3.5% |
| Slovakia | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| European Union | 0.1% | 1.2% |
