Net capital account in Poland
Poland: Net capital account was 8.67 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net capital account in Poland, 1994–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net capital account in Poland is 8.67 billion BoP, current US$, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 242.0% on the previous year and down 30.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net capital account in Poland peaked at 12.38 billion BoP, current US$ in 2015 and was at its lowest, -46.00 million BoP, current US$, in 2003.
Poland ranks 3rd of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net capital account in Poland, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 9.21 billion BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1995 | 285.00 million BoP, current US$ | -96.9% |
| 1996 | 94.00 million BoP, current US$ | -67.0% |
| 1997 | 66.00 million BoP, current US$ | -29.8% |
| 1998 | 63.00 million BoP, current US$ | -4.5% |
| 1999 | 55.00 million BoP, current US$ | -12.7% |
| 2000 | 34.00 million BoP, current US$ | -38.2% |
| 2001 | 76.00 million BoP, current US$ | +123.5% |
| 2002 | -7.00 million BoP, current US$ | -109.2% |
| 2003 | -46.00 million BoP, current US$ | +557.1% |
| 2004 | 1.85 billion BoP, current US$ | -4123.9% |
| 2005 | 2.29 billion BoP, current US$ | +23.8% |
| 2006 | 3.27 billion BoP, current US$ | +42.6% |
| 2007 | 4.74 billion BoP, current US$ | +45.1% |
| 2008 | 4.94 billion BoP, current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 5.87 billion BoP, current US$ | +18.8% |
| 2010 | 8.07 billion BoP, current US$ | +37.4% |
| 2011 | 9.17 billion BoP, current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2012 | 12.36 billion BoP, current US$ | +34.8% |
| 2013 | 9.12 billion BoP, current US$ | -26.2% |
| 2014 | 9.79 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2015 | 12.38 billion BoP, current US$ | +26.5% |
| 2016 | 4.53 billion BoP, current US$ | -63.4% |
| 2017 | 6.06 billion BoP, current US$ | +33.7% |
| 2018 | 9.32 billion BoP, current US$ | +53.9% |
| 2019 | 9.91 billion BoP, current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2020 | 10.65 billion BoP, current US$ | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 5.48 billion BoP, current US$ | -48.6% |
| 2022 | 1.14 billion BoP, current US$ | -79.2% |
| 2023 | 1.31 billion BoP, current US$ | +15.5% |
| 2024 | 2.54 billion BoP, current US$ | +92.9% |
| 2025 | 8.67 billion BoP, current US$ | +242.0% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 8.67 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.94 million BoP, current US$, 2948.3× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Poland's 8.67 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 38.70 million BoP, current US$, 224.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net capital account in Poland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +4123.9% | -46.00 million BoP, current US$ | 1.85 billion BoP, current US$ |
| 2003 | -557.1% | -7.00 million BoP, current US$ | -46.00 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.63 billion BoP, current US$ | 55.00 million BoP, current US$ | 9.21 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 2000s | 2.30 billion BoP, current US$ | -46.00 million BoP, current US$ | 5.87 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.07 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.53 billion BoP, current US$ | 12.38 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.97 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.14 billion BoP, current US$ | 10.65 billion BoP, current 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 net capital account in Poland?
- Net capital account in Poland was 8.67 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net capital account recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 12.38 billion BoP, current US$ in 2015.
- What is the lowest net capital account recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was -46.00 million BoP, current US$ in 2003.
- How does Poland rank for net capital account?
- Poland ranks 3rd out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net capital account rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Net capital account (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net capital account records acquisitions and disposals of nonproduced nonfinancial assets, such as land sold to embassies and sales of leases and licenses, as well as capital transfers, including government debt forgiveness. The use of the term capital account in this context is designed to be consistent with the System of National Accounts, which distinguishes between capital transactions and financial transactions. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.