GDP per capita in Poland
Poland: GDP per capita was 18,707 constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP per capita in Poland, 1990–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita in Poland is 18,707 constant 2015 US$, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 48.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Poland peaked at 18,707 constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 4,736 constant 2015 US$, in 1991.
That places Poland 64th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
GDP per capita in Poland, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,111 constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1991 | 4,736 constant 2015 US$ | -7.3% |
| 1992 | 4,840 constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 5,008 constant 2015 US$ | +3.5% |
| 1994 | 5,262 constant 2015 US$ | +5.1% |
| 1995 | 5,672 constant 2015 US$ | +7.8% |
| 1996 | 6,013 constant 2015 US$ | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 6,391 constant 2015 US$ | +6.3% |
| 1998 | 6,684 constant 2015 US$ | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 6,999 constant 2015 US$ | +4.7% |
| 2000 | 7,402 constant 2015 US$ | +5.8% |
| 2001 | 7,495 constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2002 | 7,641 constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 7,916 constant 2015 US$ | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 8,323 constant 2015 US$ | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 8,599 constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 9,138 constant 2015 US$ | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 9,761 constant 2015 US$ | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 10,187 constant 2015 US$ | +4.4% |
| 2009 | 10,446 constant 2015 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 10,808 constant 2015 US$ | +3.5% |
| 2011 | 11,370 constant 2015 US$ | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 11,542 constant 2015 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2013 | 11,628 constant 2015 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 12,093 constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 12,638 constant 2015 US$ | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 13,026 constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 13,696 constant 2015 US$ | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 14,551 constant 2015 US$ | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 15,221 constant 2015 US$ | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 15,090 constant 2015 US$ | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 16,369 constant 2015 US$ | +8.5% |
| 2022 | 17,304 constant 2015 US$ | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 17,410 constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 18,000 constant 2015 US$ | +3.4% |
| 2025 | 18,707 constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 18,707 constant 2015 US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 34,672 constant 2015 US$, 54% of the median. (80 countries reporting)
- Poland's 18,707 constant 2015 US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20,647 constant 2015 US$, 91% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,672 constant 2015 US$ | 4,736 constant 2015 US$ | 6,999 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,691 constant 2015 US$ | 7,402 constant 2015 US$ | 10,446 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,657 constant 2015 US$ | 10,808 constant 2015 US$ | 15,221 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 17,147 constant 2015 US$ | 15,090 constant 2015 US$ | 18,707 constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Poland
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 gdp per capita in Poland?
- Gdp per capita in Poland was 18,707 constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 18,707 constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,736 constant 2015 US$ in 1991.
- How does Poland rank for gdp per capita?
- Poland ranks 64th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted by inflation but _does not_ account for differences in living costs between countries.