Gross capital formation (constant LCU) in Poland
Poland: Gross capital formation (constant LCU) was 495.45 billion constant LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross capital formation in Poland, 1995–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
Poland recorded 495.45 billion constant LCU for gross capital formation in 2025.
That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and up 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Poland peaked at 541.33 billion constant LCU in 2022 and was at its lowest, 127.85 billion constant LCU, in 1995.
That places Poland 67th out of 170 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.
Gross capital formation (constant LCU) in Poland, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 127.85 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1996 | 150.46 billion constant LCU | +17.7% |
| 1997 | 175.46 billion constant LCU | +16.6% |
| 1998 | 196.91 billion constant LCU | +12.2% |
| 1999 | 209.88 billion constant LCU | +6.6% |
| 2000 | 212.53 billion constant LCU | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 184.16 billion constant LCU | -13.3% |
| 2002 | 172.23 billion constant LCU | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 180.39 billion constant LCU | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 210.53 billion constant LCU | +16.7% |
| 2005 | 216.47 billion constant LCU | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 252.33 billion constant LCU | +16.6% |
| 2007 | 314.54 billion constant LCU | +24.7% |
| 2008 | 322.20 billion constant LCU | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 282.91 billion constant LCU | -12.2% |
| 2010 | 298.57 billion constant LCU | +5.5% |
| 2011 | 342.10 billion constant LCU | +14.6% |
| 2012 | 326.72 billion constant LCU | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 310.82 billion constant LCU | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 356.94 billion constant LCU | +14.8% |
| 2015 | 376.42 billion constant LCU | +5.5% |
| 2016 | 371.13 billion constant LCU | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 392.51 billion constant LCU | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 450.22 billion constant LCU | +14.7% |
| 2019 | 457.75 billion constant LCU | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 420.89 billion constant LCU | -8.1% |
| 2021 | 502.69 billion constant LCU | +19.4% |
| 2022 | 541.33 billion constant LCU | +7.7% |
| 2023 | 451.73 billion constant LCU | -16.6% |
| 2024 | 472.75 billion constant LCU | +4.7% |
| 2025 | 495.45 billion constant LCU | +4.8% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 495.45 billion constant LCU is above the median for high income countries, which is 120.45 billion constant LCU, 4.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Poland's 495.45 billion constant LCU is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 117.77 billion constant LCU, 4.2× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 172.11 billion constant LCU | 127.85 billion constant LCU | 209.88 billion constant LCU | 5 |
| 2000s | 234.83 billion constant LCU | 172.23 billion constant LCU | 322.20 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 368.32 billion constant LCU | 298.57 billion constant LCU | 457.75 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 480.81 billion constant LCU | 420.89 billion constant LCU | 541.33 billion constant LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More economy & growth data for Poland
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate 18 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Poland?
- Gross capital formation in Poland was 495.45 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 541.33 billion constant LCU in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 127.85 billion constant LCU in 1995.
- How does Poland rank for gross capital formation?
- Poland ranks 67th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross capital formation (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.