Changes in inventories in Poland
Poland: Changes in inventories was 32.86 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Changes in inventories in Poland, 1995–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, changes in inventories in Poland stood at 32.86 billion current LCU.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.9% on the previous year and up 229.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, changes in inventories in Poland peaked at 173.89 billion current LCU in 2022 and was at its lowest, -12.31 billion current LCU, in 2009.
Poland ranks 47th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Changes in inventories in Poland, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 7.65 billion current LCU | — |
| 1996 | 9.80 billion current LCU | +28.1% |
| 1997 | 7.93 billion current LCU | -19.1% |
| 1998 | 7.28 billion current LCU | -8.2% |
| 1999 | 7.87 billion current LCU | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 6.56 billion current LCU | -16.6% |
| 2001 | 456.00 million current LCU | -93.1% |
| 2002 | -176.00 million current LCU | -138.6% |
| 2003 | 5.36 billion current LCU | -3147.2% |
| 2004 | 17.45 billion current LCU | +225.5% |
| 2005 | 9.57 billion current LCU | -45.2% |
| 2006 | 13.44 billion current LCU | +40.4% |
| 2007 | 32.22 billion current LCU | +139.9% |
| 2008 | 19.62 billion current LCU | -39.1% |
| 2009 | -12.31 billion current LCU | -162.7% |
| 2010 | 17.79 billion current LCU | -244.5% |
| 2011 | 30.26 billion current LCU | +70.1% |
| 2012 | 22.16 billion current LCU | -26.8% |
| 2013 | 5.18 billion current LCU | -76.6% |
| 2014 | 14.24 billion current LCU | +174.6% |
| 2015 | 9.97 billion current LCU | -29.9% |
| 2016 | 32.35 billion current LCU | +224.3% |
| 2017 | 48.23 billion current LCU | +49.1% |
| 2018 | 57.32 billion current LCU | +18.9% |
| 2019 | 35.75 billion current LCU | -37.6% |
| 2020 | 9.85 billion current LCU | -72.4% |
| 2021 | 129.46 billion current LCU | +1213.9% |
| 2022 | 173.89 billion current LCU | +34.3% |
| 2023 | -8.38 billion current LCU | -104.8% |
| 2024 | 27.41 billion current LCU | -427.0% |
| 2025 | 32.86 billion current LCU | +19.9% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 32.86 billion current LCU is above the median for high income countries, which is 300.00 million current LCU, 109.5× the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Poland's 32.86 billion current LCU is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.35 billion current LCU, 9.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Changes in inventories in Poland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +3147.2% | -176.00 million current LCU | 5.36 billion current LCU |
| 2021 | +1213.9% | 9.85 billion current LCU | 129.46 billion current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.11 billion current LCU | 7.28 billion current LCU | 9.80 billion current LCU | 5 |
| 2000s | 9.22 billion current LCU | -12.31 billion current LCU | 32.22 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 27.33 billion current LCU | 5.18 billion current LCU | 57.32 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.85 billion current LCU | -8.38 billion current LCU | 173.89 billion current LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 44 Guinea-Bissau 51.76 billion current LCU compare
- 45 Hong Kong 46.96 billion current LCU compare
- 46 Kyrgyzstan 43.17 billion current LCU compare
- 48 Switzerland 30.29 billion current LCU compare
- 49 Brazil 30.19 billion current LCU compare
- 50 Czechia 29.69 billion current LCU compare
More economy & growth data for Poland
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 8.38 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0081 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 229.86 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 20.03 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -2.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0193 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 549.65 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 21.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2625 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 7,460 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is changes in inventories in Poland?
- Changes in inventories in Poland was 32.86 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest changes in inventories recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 173.89 billion current LCU in 2022.
- What is the lowest changes in inventories recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.31 billion current LCU in 2009.
- How does Poland rank for changes in inventories?
- Poland ranks 47th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is changes in inventories rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 229.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Changes in inventories (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.