Services, value added in Poland
Poland: Services, value added was 3.2% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Services, value added in Poland, 1996–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
The most recent figure for services, value added in Poland is 3.2%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 8.9% on the previous year and down 29.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added in Poland peaked at 9.7% in 1997 and was at its lowest, -1.6%, in 2020.
That places Poland 108th out of 198 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Services, value added in Poland, year by year
| Year | annual % growth | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 9.6% | — |
| 1997 | 9.7% | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 7.2% | -25.5% |
| 1999 | 6.8% | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 8.1% | +19.0% |
| 2001 | 2.1% | -73.6% |
| 2002 | 3.3% | +51.7% |
| 2003 | 2.1% | -34.8% |
| 2004 | 3.5% | +62.4% |
| 2005 | 2.9% | -15.3% |
| 2006 | 5.1% | +74.8% |
| 2007 | 5.7% | +10.9% |
| 2008 | 5.0% | -11.9% |
| 2009 | 1.8% | -63.2% |
| 2010 | 0.5% | -73.3% |
| 2011 | 3.0% | +517.7% |
| 2012 | 2.5% | -18.7% |
| 2013 | 1.9% | -21.6% |
| 2014 | 2.1% | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 4.6% | +119.3% |
| 2016 | 3.3% | -27.0% |
| 2017 | 7.2% | +116.2% |
| 2018 | 6.8% | -5.6% |
| 2019 | 5.1% | -25.2% |
| 2020 | -1.6% | -130.5% |
| 2021 | 9.4% | -701.4% |
| 2022 | 5.2% | -44.7% |
| 2023 | 1.6% | -68.4% |
| 2024 | 3.5% | +116.9% |
| 2025 | 3.2% | -8.9% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 3.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.2%, 1.5× the median. (69 countries reporting)
- Poland's 3.2% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.2%, 1.5× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Services, value added 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +701.4% | -1.6% | 9.4% |
| 2011 | +517.7% | 0.5% | 3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.3% | 6.8% | 9.7% | 4 |
| 2000s | 4.0% | 1.8% | 8.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.7% | 0.5% | 7.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.6% | -1.6% | 9.4% | 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 services, value added in Poland?
- Services, value added in Poland was 3.2% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest services, value added recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 9.7% in 1997.
- What is the lowest services, value added recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.6% in 2020.
- How does Poland rank for services, value added?
- Poland ranks 108th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.4%. 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 Services, value added (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Services industries correspond to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 45-99 and includes wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, hotels and restaurants, transport, storage and communication, financial intermediation, real estate, renting and business activities, public administration and defence, compulsory social security, education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra-territorial organizations and bodies. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.