Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$) (US current) in Poland
Poland: Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$) (US current) was -37.58 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) in Poland, 1985–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net primary income (net income from abroad) in Poland is -37.58 billion current US$, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.2% on the previous year and down 108.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net primary income (net income from abroad) in Poland peaked at -356.07 million current US$ in 1996 and was at its lowest, -37.58 billion current US$, in 2025.
That places Poland 200th out of 209 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$) (US current) in Poland, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | -2.56 billion current US$ | — |
| 1986 | -2.67 billion current US$ | +4.5% |
| 1987 | -2.92 billion current US$ | +9.1% |
| 1988 | -2.95 billion current US$ | +1.4% |
| 1989 | -3.21 billion current US$ | +8.7% |
| 1990 | -3.39 billion current US$ | +5.4% |
| 1991 | -2.89 billion current US$ | -14.5% |
| 1992 | -4.17 billion current US$ | +43.9% |
| 1993 | -3.39 billion current US$ | -18.5% |
| 1994 | -2.83 billion current US$ | -16.5% |
| 1995 | -612.79 million current US$ | -78.4% |
| 1996 | -356.07 million current US$ | -41.9% |
| 1997 | -452.00 million current US$ | +26.9% |
| 1998 | -574.61 million current US$ | +27.1% |
| 1999 | -810.67 million current US$ | +41.1% |
| 2000 | -765.29 million current US$ | -5.6% |
| 2001 | -876.18 million current US$ | +14.5% |
| 2002 | -1.58 billion current US$ | +80.1% |
| 2003 | -2.46 billion current US$ | +55.8% |
| 2004 | -8.03 billion current US$ | +226.7% |
| 2005 | -6.05 billion current US$ | -24.7% |
| 2006 | -8.92 billion current US$ | +47.4% |
| 2007 | -14.69 billion current US$ | +64.8% |
| 2008 | -11.15 billion current US$ | -24.1% |
| 2009 | -13.62 billion current US$ | +22.1% |
| 2010 | -15.86 billion current US$ | +16.5% |
| 2011 | -18.72 billion current US$ | +18.0% |
| 2012 | -18.96 billion current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2013 | -18.92 billion current US$ | -0.2% |
| 2014 | -20.76 billion current US$ | +9.7% |
| 2015 | -18.05 billion current US$ | -13.0% |
| 2016 | -18.48 billion current US$ | +2.4% |
| 2017 | -22.49 billion current US$ | +21.7% |
| 2018 | -25.16 billion current US$ | +11.9% |
| 2019 | -24.89 billion current US$ | -1.1% |
| 2020 | -22.42 billion current US$ | -9.9% |
| 2021 | -30.28 billion current US$ | +35.0% |
| 2022 | -27.36 billion current US$ | -9.7% |
| 2023 | -33.01 billion current US$ | +20.7% |
| 2024 | -30.75 billion current US$ | -6.8% |
| 2025 | -37.58 billion current US$ | +22.2% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's -37.58 billion current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is -774.68 million current US$, 48.5× the median. (77 countries reporting)
- Poland's -37.58 billion current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -905.76 million current US$, 41.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$) (US current) 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 | -226.7% | -2.46 billion current US$ | -8.03 billion current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -2.86 billion current US$ | -3.21 billion current US$ | -2.56 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 1990s | -1.95 billion current US$ | -4.17 billion current US$ | -356.07 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | -6.81 billion current US$ | -14.69 billion current US$ | -765.29 million current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | -20.23 billion current US$ | -25.16 billion current US$ | -15.86 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -30.23 billion current US$ | -37.58 billion current US$ | -22.42 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 197 Netherlands -28.15 billion current US$ compare
- 198 Canada -31.03 billion current US$ compare
- 199 Luxembourg -32.27 billion current US$ compare
- 201 Indonesia -38.45 billion current US$ compare
- 202 Puerto Rico -41.80 billion current US$ compare
- 203 India -49.36 billion current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Poland
- 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)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate -1.94 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net primary income (net income from abroad) in Poland?
- Net primary income (net income from abroad) in Poland was -37.58 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was -356.07 million current US$ in 1996.
- What is the lowest net primary income (net income from abroad) recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was -37.58 billion current US$ in 2025.
- How does Poland rank for net primary income (net income from abroad)?
- Poland ranks 200th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is net primary income (net income from abroad) rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 108.2%. 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 Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net primary income includes the net labor income and net property and entrepreneurial income components of the SNA. Labor income covers compensation of employees paid to nonresident workers. Property and entrepreneurial income covers investment income from the ownership of foreign financial claims (interest, dividends, rent, etc.) and nonfinancial property income (patents, copyrights, etc.). 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.