Economic Outlook No 117 — Headline inflation in Poland

Poland: Economic Outlook No 117 — Headline inflation was 2.6 in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
2.6
Change on year
down 36.0%
Rank
2nd
of 2 groups
All-time high
567.88
in 1990
All-time low
-0.8741
in 2015
Years of data
37
1990–2026

Economic Outlook No 117 — Headline inflation in Poland, 1990–2026

02004006001990200820261990: 567.91991: 76.81992: 46.11993: 371994: 331995: 281996: 19.81997: 14.91998: 11.61999: 7.22000: 9.92001: 5.42002: 1.92003: 0.6832004: 3.42005: 2.22006: 1.32007: 2.52008: 4.22009: 3.82010: 2.62011: 4.22012: 3.62013: 0.9922014: 0.0542015: -0.8742016: -0.6652017: 2.12018: 1.82019: 2.22020: 3.42021: 5.12022: 14.42023: 11.52024: 3.82025: 4.12026: 2.6

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

Analysis

The most recent figure for economic outlook no 117 — headline inflation in Poland is 2.6, measured in 2026.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 36.0% on the previous year and up 491.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, economic outlook no 117 — headline inflation in Poland peaked at 567.88 in 1990 and was at its lowest, -0.8741, in 2015.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Economic Outlook No 117 — Headline inflation in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Economic Outlook No 117 — Headline inflation in Poland, 1990 to 2026.
Year Value Change
1990 567.88
1991 76.77 -86.5%
1992 46.1 -40.0%
1993 36.96 -19.8%
1994 32.99 -10.7%
1995 27.95 -15.3%
1996 19.8 -29.2%
1997 14.91 -24.7%
1998 11.6 -22.2%
1999 7.15 -38.3%
2000 9.9 +38.4%
2001 5.41 -45.4%
2002 1.91 -64.8%
2003 0.6827 -64.2%
2004 3.38 +395.5%
2005 2.18 -35.4%
2006 1.28 -41.2%
2007 2.46 +91.4%
2008 4.16 +69.4%
2009 3.8 -8.9%
2010 2.58 -32.0%
2011 4.24 +64.3%
2012 3.56 -16.0%
2013 0.992 -72.1%
2014 0.0538 -94.6%
2015 -0.8741 -1724.1%
2016 -0.6648 -24.0%
2017 2.08 -412.3%
2018 1.81 -12.7%
2019 2.23 +22.9%
2020 3.37 +51.5%
2021 5.06 +49.8%
2022 14.43 +185.4%
2023 11.53 -20.1%
2024 3.78 -67.2%
2025 4.06 +7.4%
2026 2.6 -36.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 84.21 7.15 567.88 10
2000s 3.52 0.6827 9.9 10
2010s 1.6 -0.8741 4.24 10
2020s 6.41 2.6 14.43 7

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Frequently asked questions

What is economic outlook no 117 — headline inflation in Poland?
Economic outlook no 117 — headline inflation in Poland was 2.6 in 2026, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest economic outlook no 117 — headline inflation recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 567.88 in 1990.
What is the lowest economic outlook no 117 — headline inflation recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was -0.8741 in 2015.
How does Poland rank for economic outlook no 117 — headline inflation?
Poland ranks 2nd out of 2 groups with data for 2026.
Is economic outlook no 117 — headline inflation rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 491.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Economic Outlook No 117 — Headline inflation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Economic Outlook No 117 — Headline inflation
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
31 places, 1,549 data points, 1961–2026
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The OECD Economic Outlook presents the OECD’s analysis of the major global economic trends and prospects for the next two years. The Outlook puts forward a consistent set of projections for output, employment, government spending, prices and current balances based on a review of each member country and of the induced effect on each of them on international developments. OECD (2025), OECD Economic Outlook No 117 (Edition 2025/1) EO117 Database documentation EO117 Last historical points gdp inflation cpi population unemployment real gdp gdp per capita employment OECD Economic Outlook website: https://www.oecd.org/economic-outlook/ Contact : eco.outlook@oecd.org Keywords : Outlook, forecasts, forecast, GDP