Poland

GDP growth in Poland

GDP growth in Poland: -6% a year in 1980 and 3.7% a year in 2025, by IMF estimates.

Latest, 2025
3.7% a year
Since 1980
+9.7 percentage points
Rank, 2025
63 of 143
counting from the highest
Projected, 2031
2.5% a year
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

% a year · IMF

GDP growth in PolandGDP growth in Poland: -6% a year in 1980 and 3.7% a year in 2025, by IMF estimates. The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts it at 2.5% a year in 2031.
Estimates, IMFIMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026)

What the numbers say

  • The IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) puts it at 2.5% a year in 2031.
  • The highest was 7.1% a year in 1997, the lowest -10% a year in 1981.

Every year

% a year · IMF

YearPoland
20253.7
20243.2
20230.3
20225.3
20217
2020-2.1
20194.6
20186.2
20175.2
20163
20154.4
20143.9
20130.7
20121.5
20115.3
20103.2
20092.6
20084.3
20076.8
20066.2
20053.3
20045
20033.5
20021.4
20011.2
20004.3
19994.5
19985
19977.1
19966.2
19956.7
19945.2
19934.3
19922
1991-7
1990-7.2
19893.8
19883.3
19872.3
19863.5
19853.9
1984-0.4
19835.6
1982-4.8
1981-10
1980-6
IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026) · 2026–2031
YearPoland
20263.4
20272.5
20282.5
20292.5
20302.5
20312.5

Good to know

  • How much the economy grew or shrank in a year, after inflation.
  • Source: IMF, World Economic Outlook, October 2026.
  • The dashed line is the IMF projection (World Economic Outlook, October 2026), a scenario rather than a forecast.
  • Ranks count the 143 countries with a value in 2025, highest first.

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