Poland vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): Gross value added at basic prices (GVA)

Poland
911.54 billion current US$
in 2025
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2.07 trillion current US$
in 2025
Poland rank
20th
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
20th

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) over time

  • Poland
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
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How they compare

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 2.07 trillion current US$ against 911.54 billion current US$ in Poland, a difference of 1.15 trillion current US$.

That makes Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 2.3 times Poland's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has been ahead every year.

Poland ranks 20th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 20th of 205 countries.

Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1990s 142.90 billion current US$ 497.44 billion current US$ 354.54 billion current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2000s 272.73 billion current US$ 748.71 billion current US$ 475.98 billion current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2010s 462.57 billion current US$ 1.64 trillion current US$ 1.18 trillion current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
2020s 702.98 billion current US$ 1.99 trillion current US$ 1.28 trillion current US$ Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva), Poland or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), at 2.07 trillion current US$ against 911.54 billion current US$ in Poland as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) between Poland and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
1.15 trillion current US$, with Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Poland and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva)?
Poland ranks 20th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 20th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 10,967 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross value added at basic prices reflects the price of products receivable by the producer exclusive of taxes payable on products and inclusive of subsidies receivable on products, less intermediate consumption valued at purchasers' prices. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.