Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in Poland
Poland: Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita was 1,741 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in Poland, 1976–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Poland stood at 1,741 BoP, current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.3% on the previous year and up 121.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Poland peaked at 1,741 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 20.03 BoP, current US$ per person, in 1976.
Poland ranks 52nd of 200 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.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in Poland, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 20.03 BoP, current US$ per person | — |
| 1977 | 26.64 BoP, current US$ per person | +33.0% |
| 1978 | 35.58 BoP, current US$ per person | +33.6% |
| 1979 | 49.31 BoP, current US$ per person | +38.6% |
| 1980 | 70.16 BoP, current US$ per person | +42.3% |
| 1981 | 94.57 BoP, current US$ per person | +34.8% |
| 1982 | 87.11 BoP, current US$ per person | -7.9% |
| 1983 | 81.43 BoP, current US$ per person | -6.5% |
| 1984 | 76.77 BoP, current US$ per person | -5.7% |
| 1985 | 73.38 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 1986 | 76.38 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 83.15 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 1988 | 85.29 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 95.44 BoP, current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 1990 | 104.67 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 1991 | 90.7 BoP, current US$ per person | -13.3% |
| 1992 | 127.59 BoP, current US$ per person | +40.7% |
| 1993 | 108.99 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.6% |
| 1994 | 80.66 BoP, current US$ per person | -26.0% |
| 1995 | 79.91 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 67.37 BoP, current US$ per person | -15.7% |
| 1997 | 67.17 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 88.04 BoP, current US$ per person | +31.1% |
| 1999 | 73.64 BoP, current US$ per person | -16.4% |
| 2000 | 96.95 BoP, current US$ per person | +31.6% |
| 2001 | 104.97 BoP, current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 2002 | 100.36 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 150.38 BoP, current US$ per person | +49.8% |
| 2004 | 362.45 BoP, current US$ per person | +141.0% |
| 2005 | 371.57 BoP, current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 501.48 BoP, current US$ per person | +35.0% |
| 2007 | 707.47 BoP, current US$ per person | +41.1% |
| 2008 | 645.94 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.7% |
| 2009 | 616.17 BoP, current US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 722.4 BoP, current US$ per person | +17.2% |
| 2011 | 828.59 BoP, current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 2012 | 814.7 BoP, current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 840.98 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 922.35 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 2015 | 786.75 BoP, current US$ per person | -14.7% |
| 2016 | 848.46 BoP, current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 953.42 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 2018 | 1,048 BoP, current US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 2019 | 1,042 BoP, current US$ per person | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 958.61 BoP, current US$ per person | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 1,257 BoP, current US$ per person | +31.1% |
| 2022 | 1,307 BoP, current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2023 | 1,505 BoP, current US$ per person | +15.1% |
| 2024 | 1,551 BoP, current US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2025 | 1,741 BoP, current US$ per person | +12.3% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 1,741 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 2,432 BoP, current US$ per person, 72% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Poland's 1,741 BoP, current US$ per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,955 BoP, current US$ per person, 89% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita in Poland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | +141.0% | 150.38 BoP, current US$ per person | 362.45 BoP, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 32.89 BoP, current US$ per person | 20.03 BoP, current US$ per person | 49.31 BoP, current US$ per person | 4 |
| 1980s | 82.37 BoP, current US$ per person | 70.16 BoP, current US$ per person | 95.44 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 88.87 BoP, current US$ per person | 67.17 BoP, current US$ per person | 127.59 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 365.77 BoP, current US$ per person | 96.95 BoP, current US$ per person | 707.47 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 880.77 BoP, current US$ per person | 722.4 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,048 BoP, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,387 BoP, current US$ per person | 958.61 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,741 BoP, current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 49 Slovakia 1,822 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 50 Greece 1,802 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 51 Croatia 1,764 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 53 Bulgaria 1,727 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 54 Chile 1,623 BoP, current US$ per person compare
- 55 Maldives 1,618 BoP, current US$ per person 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 primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Poland?
- Primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita in Poland was 1,741 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 1,741 BoP, current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.03 BoP, current US$ per person in 1976.
- How does Poland rank for primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita?
- Poland ranks 52nd out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary income payments (bop, current us$), per capita rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 121.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary income payments (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 50 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Primary income payments Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income payments (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.