Gross domestic product growth in the CEE region 1991-2022
Between 1991 and 2019, the Gross Domestic Product for Central and Eastern European countries increased by six percent. The region's largest GDP was recorded at 6.6 percent in 2006. However, after 2006, GDP for the CEE countries fell to -3.4 percent in 2009 due to the financial crisis. In 2020, GDP reached -3.8 percent due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2022, GDP increased by nearly 4.1 percent.