Direct investment in Poland
Poland: Direct investment was 130.23 billion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Direct investment in Poland, 1994–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
The most recent figure for direct investment in Poland is 130.23 billion US dollar, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 20.7% on the previous year and up 108.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, direct investment in Poland peaked at 130.23 billion US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 461.00 million US dollar, in 1994.
Poland ranks 39th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Direct investment in Poland, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 461.00 million US dollar | — |
| 1995 | 539.00 million US dollar | +16.9% |
| 1996 | 737.00 million US dollar | +36.7% |
| 1997 | 683.00 million US dollar | -7.3% |
| 1998 | 1.19 billion US dollar | +73.8% |
| 1999 | 1.18 billion US dollar | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 1.19 billion US dollar | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 1.31 billion US dollar | +10.4% |
| 2002 | 1.59 billion US dollar | +21.4% |
| 2003 | 5.51 billion US dollar | +246.3% |
| 2004 | 8.32 billion US dollar | +51.0% |
| 2005 | 11.51 billion US dollar | +38.2% |
| 2006 | 21.78 billion US dollar | +89.3% |
| 2007 | 31.43 billion US dollar | +44.3% |
| 2008 | 33.46 billion US dollar | +6.5% |
| 2009 | 40.44 billion US dollar | +20.8% |
| 2010 | 62.59 billion US dollar | +54.8% |
| 2011 | 65.48 billion US dollar | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 72.18 billion US dollar | +10.2% |
| 2013 | 71.56 billion US dollar | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 66.37 billion US dollar | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 62.50 billion US dollar | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 64.29 billion US dollar | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 73.34 billion US dollar | +14.1% |
| 2018 | 66.94 billion US dollar | -8.7% |
| 2019 | 68.93 billion US dollar | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 76.39 billion US dollar | +10.8% |
| 2021 | 80.07 billion US dollar | +4.8% |
| 2022 | 85.42 billion US dollar | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 104.24 billion US dollar | +22.0% |
| 2024 | 107.87 billion US dollar | +3.5% |
| 2025 | 130.23 billion US dollar | +20.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 797.33 million US dollar | 461.00 million US dollar | 1.19 billion US dollar | 6 |
| 2000s | 15.65 billion US dollar | 1.19 billion US dollar | 40.44 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 67.42 billion US dollar | 62.50 billion US dollar | 73.34 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.37 billion US dollar | 76.39 billion US dollar | 130.23 billion US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More economy & growth data for Poland
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 3.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 102,994 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual -22.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual -15.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate 22.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1197 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 3,402 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate 15.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.4501 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is direct investment in Poland?
- Direct investment in Poland was 130.23 billion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest direct investment recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 130.23 billion US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest direct investment recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 461.00 million US dollar in 1994.
- How does Poland rank for direct investment?
- Poland ranks 39th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is direct investment rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Direct investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.