Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) … unit in Poland
Poland: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) … unit was 0.0193 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit in Poland, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Poland stood at 0.0193 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The figure is down 13.9% on the previous year and down 41.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Poland peaked at 0.0621 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1990.
Poland ranks 106th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) … unit in Poland, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.0034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +152.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0072 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +111.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0179 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +148.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0169 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0256 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +51.4% |
| 1996 | 0.028 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0307 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0364 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0434 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.2% |
| 2000 | 0.054 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0296 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -45.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0205 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0246 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0541 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +120.2% |
| 2005 | 0.036 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -33.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0621 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +72.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0583 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0272 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -53.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0318 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0394 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0357 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0153 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -57.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -83.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0385 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1386.9% |
| 2015 | 0.033 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0382 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0238 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -37.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0335 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +40.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0315 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0331 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0544 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +64.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0601 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0439 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0225 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -48.8% |
| 2025 | 0.0193 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.9% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 0.0193 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0212 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 91% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Poland's 0.0193 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0193 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) … unit in Poland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | +1386.9% | 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0385 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0211 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0434 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0398 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0205 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0621 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0291 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0026 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0394 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0389 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0193 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0601 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 103 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.0206 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 104 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0205 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 105 Australia 0.0203 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 107 Palestine 0.0192 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 108 United Kingdom 0.0191 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 109 Eritrea 0.0189 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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 foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Poland?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit in Poland was 0.0193 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0621 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2006.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- How does Poland rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit?
- Poland ranks 106th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per unit rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.3%. 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 Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.