Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita in Poland
Poland: Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita was 56.9% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
56.9%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
116th
of 184 countries
All-time high
64.3%
in 2012
All-time low
53.0%
in 1989
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita in Poland, 1970–2023
Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Poland recorded 56.9% for share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita in Poland peaked at 64.3% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 53.0%, in 1989.
That places Poland 116th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita in Poland, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 59.8% | — |
| 1971 | 59.4% | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 58.8% | -1.0% |
| 1973 | 58.2% | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 57.7% | -0.9% |
| 1975 | 57.4% | -0.5% |
| 1976 | 58.7% | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 58.5% | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 58.5% | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 58.0% | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 59.8% | +3.0% |
| 1981 | 62.5% | +4.7% |
| 1982 | 55.7% | -10.9% |
| 1983 | 56.7% | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 56.2% | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 55.2% | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 55.5% | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 55.3% | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 54.6% | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 53.0% | -2.8% |
| 1990 | 54.3% | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 59.0% | +8.7% |
| 1992 | 56.6% | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 56.3% | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 55.5% | -1.4% |
| 1995 | 54.0% | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 56.2% | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 57.0% | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 58.0% | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 59.1% | +2.0% |
| 2000 | 60.1% | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 60.8% | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 62.3% | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 61.4% | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 62.3% | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 60.3% | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 60.7% | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 60.5% | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 62.8% | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 62.1% | -1.2% |
| 2010 | 62.7% | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 63.7% | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 64.3% | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 63.7% | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 62.2% | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 60.6% | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 60.4% | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 59.8% | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 59.1% | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 58.3% | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 57.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 56.5% | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 56.7% | +0.4% |
| 2023 | 56.9% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 58.5% | 57.4% | 59.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 56.4% | 53.0% | 62.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 56.6% | 54.0% | 59.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 61.3% | 60.1% | 62.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.5% | 58.3% | 64.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 57.0% | 56.5% | 57.9% | 4 |
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More economy & growth data for Poland
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 7.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 2.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 61,911 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 3.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.3765 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 10,700 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 14.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7924 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita 22,520 current US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.01 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita in Poland?
- Share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita in Poland was 56.9% in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 64.3% in 2012.
- What is the lowest share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.0% in 1989.
- How does Poland rank for share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita?
- Poland ranks 116th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Household consumption divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.