Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Poland
Poland: Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 1.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Poland, 1995–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Poland is 1.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% on the previous year and down 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Poland peaked at 1.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
That places Poland 102nd out of 179 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Poland, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1996 | 1.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 1.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 1998 | 1.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 1.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 1.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 2001 | 1.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 1.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.63 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 1.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2005 | 1.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2006 | 1.43 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 1.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2008 | 1.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2009 | 1.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.8% |
| 2010 | 1.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 1.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 1.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 2013 | 1.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 1.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 1.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.6% |
| 2016 | 1.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2017 | 1.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 1.82 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 1.91 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 1.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 1.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2022 | 1.92 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 1.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2024 | 1.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2025 | 1.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 1.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.5708 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 2.5× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Poland's 1.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7601 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.9× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2000s | 1.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 99 Zambia 1.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 100 Papua New Guinea 1.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 101 Belarus 1.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 103 Luxembourg 1.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 104 San Marino 1.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 105 Sao Tome and Principe 1.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 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 exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Poland?
- Exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Poland was 1.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2016.
- What is the lowest exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.09 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Poland rank for exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Poland ranks 102nd out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.