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USD 117.0 billion (2018)
International Monetary Fund (IMF), data retrieved October 2019
USD 586.0 billion (2018, estimate)
IMF - World Economic Outlook, October 2019
Intl$ 1,212.9 billion (2018, estimate)
IMF - World Economic Outlook, October 2019
2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017* | 2018* |
3.3% | 3.8% | 3.1% | 4.8% | 5.1% |
*Estimate
USD 15,430.9 (2018, estimate)
IMF - World Economic Outlook, October 2019
Intl$ 31,938.7 (2018, estimate)
IMF - World Economic Outlook, October 2019
(2016 estimate)
1% (2017)
OECD, retrieved October 2019
2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017* | 2018* |
-0.9% | -0.6% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
*Estimate
2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017* | 2018* |
1.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 1.4% | 0.8% |
*Estimate
2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017* | 2018* |
51.3% | 54.2% | 50.6% | 48.9% | 47.8% |
*Estimate
2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017* | 2018* |
-2.7% | -2.2% | -1.5% | -0.4% | -1.5% |
*Estimate
Standard & Poor's: A–
Moody's: A2
Standard & Poor's / Moody's (Updated as of January 24th 2017)
2016 | 2017 | 2018 |
USD 138.7 billion | USD 201.4 billion | USD 160.5 billion |
PKN Orlen, Grupa PZU, PKO Bank Polski, Pgnig Group, Bank Pekao, PGE Polska Grupa Energetyczna, Grupa LOTOS
Forbes Global 2000 (2019)
USD -3.3 billion (2018 estimate)
IMF - World Economic Outlook, October 2019
-0.6 % (2018 estimate)
IMF - World Economic Outlook, October 2019
55.3% (2018)
World Bank - World Development Indicators (updated Oct 2019)
1.34% (2018)
World Trade Organization
1.20% (2018)
World Trade Organization
USD 323.2 billion (2018 estimate)
United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD)
Machinery and transport equipment 37.8%, intermediate manufactured goods 23.7%, miscellaneous manufactured goods 17.1%, food and live animals 7.6% (2012 est.)
Machinery and transport equipment 38%, intermediate manufactured goods 21%, chemicals 15%, minerals, fuels, lubricants, and related materials 9% (2011 est.)
Germany 27.4%, Czech Republic 6.4%, UK 6.4%, France 5.6%, Italy 4.9%, Netherlands 4.4%(2017)
Germany 27.9%, China 8%, Russia 6.4%, Netherlands 6%, Italy 5.3%, France 4.2%, Czech Republic 4% (2017)
2016 | 2017 | 2018 |
USD 15,690 million | USD 9,179 million | USD 11,476 million |
2016 | 2017 | 2018 |
USD 11,600 million | USD 2,770 million | USD 864 million |
2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 |
USD 520 million | USD 316 million | USD 131 million | USD 1928 million |
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Overall ranking: 40 out of 190 countries (2019)
Subcategories:
Starting a Business: 128 out of 190 countries
Enforcing Contracts: 55 out of 190 countries
Dealing with Construction Permits: 39 out of 190 countries
Getting Electricity: 60 out of 190 countries
Registering Property: 92 out of 190 countries
Getting Credit: 37 out of 190 countries
Protecting Minority Investors: 51 out of 190 countries
Paying Taxes: 77 out of 190 countries
Trading across Borders: 1 out of 190 countries
Enforcing Contracts: 55 out of 190 countries
Resolving Insolvency: 25 out of 190 countries
World Bank - Doing Business 2019
37 out of 141 countries
World Economic Forum - The Global Competitiveness Index 2019
Ranking: 46 / Score: 67.8 (Moderately free)
(100=totally free 0=totally repressed)
Polish (official) 98.2%, Silesian 1.4%, other 1.1%, unspecified 1.3% (2011 est.)
Catholic 87.2% (includes Roman Catholic 86.9% and Greek Catholic, Armenian Catholic, and Byzantine-Slavic Catholic .3%), Orthodox 1.3% (almost all are Polish Autocephalous Orthodox), Protestant 0.4% (mainly Augsburg Evangelical and Pentacostal), other 0.4% (includes Jehovah's Witness, Buddhist, Hare Krishna, Gaudiya Vaishnavism, Muslim, Jewish, Mormon), unspecified 10.8% (2012 est.)
1990 | 2000 | 2010 | 2016* | 2021* |
38.186 million | 38.263 million | 38.023 million | 37.967 million | 37.912 million |
*Estimate
1960 | 1980 | 2000 | 2015 |
48% | 58% | 62% | 61% |
Total population: 99.8%
Male: 99.9%
Female: 99.7% (2015 est.)
(age 15 and over can read and write)
0% (2014)
32.1 (2014)
(0=perfect equality, 100=absolute inequality)
Political Rights: 1
Civil Liberties: 2 (2017)
(1 represents the most free, 7 the least free rating)
Fixed 23.69% Mobile 142.69% (2015)
(fixed-telephone subscribers and mobile-cellular subscribers)