GDP per capita (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Poland
Poland: GDP per capita (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) was 25,023 current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
25,023 current US$
Change on year
up 13.0%
World rank
60th
of 211 countries
All-time high
25,023 current US$
in 2024
All-time low
1,731 current US$
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
GDP per capita in Poland, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Poland recorded 25,023 current US$ for gdp per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.0% on the previous year and up 75.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Poland peaked at 25,023 current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,731 current US$, in 1990.
That places Poland 60th out of 211 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP per capita (current US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Poland, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,731 current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 2,236 current US$ | +29.1% |
| 1992 | 2,459 current US$ | +10.0% |
| 1993 | 2,497 current US$ | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 2,875 current US$ | +15.1% |
| 1995 | 3,701 current US$ | +28.7% |
| 1996 | 4,164 current US$ | +12.5% |
| 1997 | 4,137 current US$ | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 4,534 current US$ | +9.6% |
| 1999 | 4,416 current US$ | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 4,521 current US$ | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 5,015 current US$ | +10.9% |
| 2002 | 5,223 current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 5,721 current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2004 | 6,712 current US$ | +17.3% |
| 2005 | 8,044 current US$ | +19.8% |
| 2006 | 9,069 current US$ | +12.7% |
| 2007 | 11,272 current US$ | +24.3% |
| 2008 | 14,049 current US$ | +24.6% |
| 2009 | 11,556 current US$ | -17.7% |
| 2010 | 12,568 current US$ | +8.8% |
| 2011 | 13,868 current US$ | +10.3% |
| 2012 | 13,087 current US$ | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 13,622 current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 14,262 current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 12,638 current US$ | -11.4% |
| 2016 | 12,464 current US$ | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 13,913 current US$ | +11.6% |
| 2018 | 15,658 current US$ | +12.5% |
| 2019 | 15,874 current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 16,151 current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2021 | 18,636 current US$ | +15.4% |
| 2022 | 18,891 current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 22,145 current US$ | +17.2% |
| 2024 | 25,023 current US$ | +13.0% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 25,023 current US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 38,080 current US$, 66% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Poland's 25,023 current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 29,386 current US$, 85% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,275 current US$ | 1,731 current US$ | 4,534 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,118 current US$ | 4,521 current US$ | 14,049 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,795 current US$ | 12,464 current US$ | 15,874 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,169 current US$ | 16,151 current US$ | 25,023 current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More population data for Poland
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -3.49 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.7516 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.6386 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.04 (2100)
- Population density 63.15 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 624,863 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.04 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 0.1914 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Poland?
- Gdp per capita in Poland was 25,023 current US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 25,023 current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,731 current US$ in 1990.
- How does Poland rank for gdp per capita?
- Poland ranks 60th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release