Imports of goods and services in Poland
Poland: Imports of goods and services was 5.6% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services in Poland, 1996–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of goods and services in Poland is 5.6%, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.9% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in Poland peaked at 27.4% in 1996 and was at its lowest, -12.7%, in 2009.
Poland ranks 74th of 178 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.
Imports of goods and services in Poland, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 27.4% | — |
| 1997 | 21.2% | -22.8% |
| 1998 | 18.6% | -12.2% |
| 1999 | 1.1% | -93.9% |
| 2000 | 15.4% | +1266.6% |
| 2001 | -5.2% | -133.8% |
| 2002 | 2.7% | -151.9% |
| 2003 | 9.3% | +244.3% |
| 2004 | 8.2% | -12.2% |
| 2005 | 6.6% | -19.9% |
| 2006 | 18.1% | +175.6% |
| 2007 | 15.8% | -12.9% |
| 2008 | 9.3% | -40.8% |
| 2009 | -12.7% | -235.9% |
| 2010 | 14.7% | -216.0% |
| 2011 | 5.4% | -63.4% |
| 2012 | -0.9% | -116.9% |
| 2013 | 1.8% | -293.8% |
| 2014 | 9.2% | +422.6% |
| 2015 | 5.6% | -39.1% |
| 2016 | 7.7% | +38.1% |
| 2017 | 9.8% | +27.2% |
| 2018 | 7.5% | -23.3% |
| 2019 | 3.2% | -57.3% |
| 2020 | -2.5% | -176.4% |
| 2021 | 16.3% | -762.9% |
| 2022 | 6.8% | -58.3% |
| 2023 | -1.5% | -122.0% |
| 2024 | 4.5% | -399.2% |
| 2025 | 5.6% | +25.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17.1% | 1.1% | 27.4% | 4 |
| 2000s | 6.8% | -12.7% | 18.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.4% | -0.9% | 14.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.9% | -2.5% | 16.3% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 71 United States of America 5.8% compare
- 72 Latvia 5.7% compare
- 73 Georgia 5.7% compare
- 75 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5.3% compare
- 76 Estonia 5.0% compare
- 77 Philippines 5.0% 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 imports of goods and services in Poland?
- Imports of goods and services in Poland was 5.6% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 27.4% in 1996.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was -12.7% in 2009.
- How does Poland rank for imports of goods and services?
- Poland ranks 74th out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Imports of goods and services (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.