Where China ranks among a country’s import partners in Poland
Poland: Where China ranks among a country’s import partners was 2 rank in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Where China ranks among a country’s import partners in Poland, 1955–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in rank.
Analysis
Poland recorded 2 rank for where china ranks among a country’s import partners in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 58 years on record.
The figure is down 33.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, where china ranks among a country’s import partners in Poland peaked at 29 rank in 1991 and was at its lowest, 2 rank, in 2015.
Poland ranks 72nd of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Where China ranks among a country’s import partners in Poland, year by year
| Year | rank | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 5 rank | — |
| 1956 | 4 rank | -20.0% |
| 1957 | 6 rank | +50.0% |
| 1970 | 19 rank | +216.7% |
| 1971 | 21 rank | +10.5% |
| 1972 | 20 rank | -4.8% |
| 1973 | 22 rank | +10.0% |
| 1974 | 23 rank | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 27 rank | +17.4% |
| 1976 | 27 rank | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 24 rank | -11.1% |
| 1978 | 21 rank | -12.5% |
| 1979 | 21 rank | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 21 rank | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 23 rank | +9.5% |
| 1982 | 14 rank | -39.1% |
| 1983 | 14 rank | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 17 rank | +21.4% |
| 1985 | 12 rank | -29.4% |
| 1986 | 4 rank | -66.7% |
| 1987 | 8 rank | +100.0% |
| 1988 | 9 rank | +12.5% |
| 1989 | 9 rank | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 14 rank | +55.6% |
| 1991 | 29 rank | +107.1% |
| 1992 | 21 rank | -27.6% |
| 1993 | 19 rank | -9.5% |
| 1994 | 17 rank | -10.5% |
| 1995 | 16 rank | -5.9% |
| 1996 | 13 rank | -18.8% |
| 1997 | 13 rank | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 13 rank | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 11 rank | -15.4% |
| 2000 | 10 rank | -9.1% |
| 2001 | 9 rank | -10.0% |
| 2002 | 6 rank | -33.3% |
| 2003 | 5 rank | -16.7% |
| 2004 | 8 rank | +60.0% |
| 2005 | 8 rank | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 7 rank | -12.5% |
| 2007 | 6 rank | -14.3% |
| 2008 | 6 rank | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 5 rank | -16.7% |
| 2010 | 5 rank | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 5 rank | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 4 rank | -20.0% |
| 2013 | 4 rank | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3 rank | -25.0% |
| 2015 | 2 rank | -33.3% |
| 2016 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 2 rank | +0.0% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 2 rank is above the median for high income countries, which is 2 rank, 1.0× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Poland's 2 rank is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3 rank, 67% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Where China ranks among a country’s import partners 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +216.7% | 6 rank | 19 rank |
| 1991 | +107.1% | 14 rank | 29 rank |
| 1987 | +100.0% | 4 rank | 8 rank |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 rank | 4 rank | 6 rank | 3 |
| 1970s | 22.5 rank | 19 rank | 27 rank | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.1 rank | 4 rank | 23 rank | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.6 rank | 11 rank | 29 rank | 10 |
| 2000s | 7 rank | 5 rank | 10 rank | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.1 rank | 2 rank | 5 rank | 10 |
| 2020s | 2 rank | 2 rank | 2 rank | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Poland
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0056 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 159.43 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0061 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 116.42 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 2.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 113.13 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is where china ranks among a country’s import partners in Poland?
- Where china ranks among a country’s import partners in Poland was 2 rank in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest where china ranks among a country’s import partners recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 29 rank in 1991.
- What is the lowest where china ranks among a country’s import partners recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 rank in 2015.
- How does Poland rank for where china ranks among a country’s import partners?
- Poland ranks 72nd out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is where china ranks among a country’s import partners rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Where China ranks among a country’s import partners. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Rank of China among a country's import partners, based on import values that include the cost of goods, freight, and insurance. A rank of 1 indicates that the China is the country's largest import partner.