Poland

Country in Europe

In brief

GDP: $1T (2025). World rank 21 of 210; in Europe, 9 of 47. Gini index (0 = full equality): 28.5 (2023). World rank 17 of 116 (1 = best); in Europe, 11 of 38. Living on under $3 a day: 0.2% (2023). World rank 20 of 116 (1 = best); in Europe, 14 of 38. From 2015 to 2025: GDP $480.1B → $1T, GDP per person $12,638 → $28,420, and GDP per person at purchasing power parity $26,988 → $54,262. Better than all its neighbours (Belarus, Czechia, Germany, Lithuania, Russia, Slovakia, and Ukraine): GDP growth per year.

Size and growth

GDP: $1T 2025
GDP per person: $28,420 2025
GDP per person at purchasing power parity: $54,262 2025
GDP growth per year: +3.6% 2025

Income and prices

Income level (World Bank): High income
Gross national income per person: $25,520 2025
Inflation: +3.8% 2025
Price level, USA = 100: 52 2025

Structure and jobs

Agriculture, share of GDP: 2.5% 2025
Industry, share of GDP: 25.8% 2025
Services, share of GDP: 59.7% 2025
Unemployment: 3% 2025
Youth unemployment, ages 15–24: 10.7% 2025
Women in work or seeking work: 51.6% 2025

Trade and finance

Exports, share of GDP: 50% 2025
Imports, share of GDP: 47.1% 2025
Current account balance, share of GDP: -1% 2025
Foreign direct investment, share of GDP: +2% 2025
Remittances received, share of GDP: 0.9% 2025
Tax revenue, share of GDP: 17.4% 2024
Currency: Polish Zloty (PLN)

Poverty and inequality

Gini index (0 = full equality): 28.5 2023
Living on under $3 a day: 0.2% 2023