GNI per capita in Poland
Poland: GNI per capita was 15,172 US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
GNI per capita in Poland, 1990–2020
Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files. Measured in US$.
Analysis
In 2020, gni per capita in Poland stood at 15,172 US$. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Poland peaked at 15,172 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,642 US$, in 1990.
Poland ranks 62nd of 207 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI per capita in Poland, year by year
| Year | US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,642 US$ | — |
| 1991 | 2,160 US$ | +31.5% |
| 1992 | 2,350 US$ | +8.8% |
| 1993 | 2,403 US$ | +2.3% |
| 1994 | 2,808 US$ | +16.8% |
| 1995 | 3,635 US$ | +29.4% |
| 1996 | 4,120 US$ | +13.3% |
| 1997 | 4,094 US$ | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 4,488 US$ | +9.6% |
| 1999 | 4,372 US$ | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 4,483 US$ | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 4,976 US$ | +11.0% |
| 2002 | 5,190 US$ | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 5,647 US$ | +8.8% |
| 2004 | 6,468 US$ | +14.5% |
| 2005 | 7,879 US$ | +21.8% |
| 2006 | 8,843 US$ | +12.2% |
| 2007 | 10,874 US$ | +23.0% |
| 2008 | 13,746 US$ | +26.4% |
| 2009 | 11,177 US$ | -18.7% |
| 2010 | 12,163 US$ | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 13,380 US$ | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 12,607 US$ | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 13,234 US$ | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 13,737 US$ | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 12,120 US$ | -11.8% |
| 2016 | 11,957 US$ | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 13,289 US$ | +11.1% |
| 2018 | 14,829 US$ | +11.6% |
| 2019 | 15,087 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 15,172 US$ | +0.6% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 15,172 US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 26,430 US$, 57% of the median. (75 countries reporting)
- Poland's 15,172 US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19,050 US$, 80% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,207 US$ | 1,642 US$ | 4,488 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,928 US$ | 4,483 US$ | 13,746 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,240 US$ | 11,957 US$ | 15,087 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 15,172 US$ | 15,172 US$ | 15,172 US$ | 1 |
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 gni per capita in Poland?
- Gni per capita in Poland was 15,172 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 15,172 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,642 US$ in 1990.
- How does Poland rank for gni per capita?
- Poland ranks 62nd out of 207 countries with data for 2020.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as part of GNI per capita (US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars.