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World Bank and GUS: prices

Range of Inflation: 1960–2025. Range of CPI y/y (GUS): 2003–2025.

World Bank CPI year on year and GUS CPI year on year. Poland in both, different methodology.

GUS inflation CPI y/y (GUS) uses national consumer baskets, while the World Bank Inflation applies standardized international reporting.

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Inflation

Annual consumer price inflation (CPI). In Poland it reached roughly 568% in 1990, 14% in 2022, and about 4% in 2025.

Source
World Bank Open Data
Indicator code in source
FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG
Unit of measure
percent
Year
1960–2025
Retrieved
2026-09-15

CPI y/y (GUS)

Annual consumer price index change (CPI inflation) published by Statistics Poland (GUS).

Source
GUS / Statistics Poland (BDL)
Indicator code in source
217230
Unit of measure
percent
Year
2003–2025
Retrieved
2026-09-15

Poland

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−150.0%0.0%+150.0%+300.0%+450.0%+600.0%1971198019902000201020202025+3.8%+3.6%
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InflationCPI y/y (GUS)

Inflation

Annual consumer price inflation (CPI). In Poland it reached roughly 568% in 1990, 14% in 2022, and about 4% in 2025.

About this series

Official CPI inflation, year on year, %. Same countries as Consumer prices, no world line.

Indicator definition

Annual consumer price inflation (year-on-year CPI change in percent). World Bank standard; for European comparisons see HICP inflation.

How to read the data

Poland 1990: ~568%; 2022: 14%; 2025: ~3.8%. Germany and the US stay single-digit outside known decades. Pair with GDP growth and Consumer prices.

Saved data version: retrieved 2026-09-15, ID f1bb1454e9ae
Longseries, “Inflation”. World Bank Open Data (FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG), 1960–2025, Brazil, China, Czechia, Germany, Spain, France, United Kingdom, India, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, United States. Retrieved 2026-09-15. CC BY 4.0. Data SHA-256: f1bb1454e9ae93c4d1ff261359676d7f4a68ea0338be97a92d8f6c666812eb7b. https://longseries.com/en/d/inflation/

Latest values

Extremes among countries with the same observation year: for 2025: highest — Brazil; lowest — China

Only the first rows are shown here. Use “Remaining locations” below for the full list.

14 places — sorted by value, highest first
Country
Highest value in the comparable yearBrazil2025+5.0168%+5%
United Kingdom2025+3.8831%+3.9%
Poland2025+3.8142%+3.8%
Netherlands2025+3.2596%+3.3%
Japan2025+3.1725%+3.2%
United States2024+2.9495%+2.9%
Spain2025+2.6999%+2.7%
Czechia2025+2.46%+2.5%
Remaining locations (6)
    Data coverage
    • Poland: 1971–2025; observations: 55; missing years: 0

    Missing years are counted between the first and last observations. A missing value is not zero.

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    55 rows for Poland

    Time range:
    −150.0%0.0%+150.0%+300.0%+450.0%+600.0%1971198019902000201020202025+3.8%
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    Poland

    Period statistics

    Calculated from the values shown in this view for the selected period. Statistics follow the active display mode.

    Poland

    +1.1%→+3.8%

    Total change
    +2.7 pp
    Period
    1971–2025

    Poland: +1.1% (1971) → +3.8% (2025). Difference: +2.7 pp. Peak value of +567.9% in 1990; lowest value of −0.9% in 2015.

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    Format:
    Inflation, consumer prices (annual %), World Bank — Poland
    YearCountryValue
    2025Poland+3.8142%
    2024Poland+3.7906%
    2023Poland+11.5289%
    2022Poland+14.4295%
    2021Poland+5.055%
    2020Poland+3.3745%
    2019Poland+2.2275%
    2018Poland+1.813%
    2017Poland+2.0759%
    2016Poland−0.6648%
    2015Poland−0.8741%
    2014Poland+0.0538%
    2013Poland+0.992%
    2012Poland+3.5604%
    2011Poland+4.2394%
    2010Poland+2.5807%
    2009Poland+3.7954%
    2008Poland+4.165%
    2007Poland+2.4587%
    2006Poland+1.2847%

    CPI y/y (GUS)

    Annual consumer price index change (CPI inflation) published by Statistics Poland (GUS).

    About this series

    Annual CPI inflation, Poland. BDL publishes previous year = 100; our data stores value − 100 so the unit is % like Inflation.

    Indicator definition

    Annual consumer price index change (CPI inflation) published by Statistics Poland (GUS). Variable 217230, subject P2955. A local transform of the published index, not a new number. Pair with Inflation and HICP inflation.

    How to read the data

    If GUS and the World Bank diverge, keep both. Baskets and revisions differ; the Longseries claim: the source stays on the number.

    Saved data version: retrieved 2026-09-15, ID 648fa3f7a0f0
    Longseries, “CPI y/y (GUS)”. GUS / Statistics Poland (BDL) (217230), 2003–2025, Poland. Retrieved 2026-09-15. GUS reuse of public statistics. Data SHA-256: 648fa3f7a0f021e347faa3b13df0b4e9f1d74e8d25fabaaa84218899c4d36b68. https://longseries.com/en/d/gus-cpi/

    Latest values

    1 place — sorted by value, highest first
    Country
    Poland2025+3.6%+3.6%
    Data coverage
    • Poland: 2003–2025; observations: 23; missing years: 0

    Missing years are counted between the first and last observations. A missing value is not zero.

    Poland

    23 rows for Poland

    Time range:
    −5.0%0.0%+5.0%+10.0%+15.0%200320052010201520202025+3.6%
    Year

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    Poland

    Period statistics

    Calculated from the values shown in this view for the selected period. Statistics follow the active display mode.

    Poland

    +0.8%→+3.6%

    Total change
    +2.8 pp
    Period
    2003–2025

    Poland: +0.8% (2003) → +3.6% (2025). Difference: +2.8 pp. Peak value of +14.4% in 2022; lowest value of −0.9% in 2015.

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    Format:
    CPI (annual %, previous year = 100), GUS — Poland
    YearCountryValue
    2025Poland+3.6%
    2024Poland+3.6%
    2023Poland+11.4%
    2022Poland+14.4%
    2021Poland+5.1%
    2020Poland+3.4%
    2019Poland+2.3%
    2018Poland+1.6%
    2017Poland+2%
    2016Poland−0.6%
    2015Poland−0.9%
    2014Poland0%
    2013Poland+0.9%
    2012Poland+3.7%
    2011Poland+4.3%
    2010Poland+2.6%
    2009Poland+3.5%
    2008Poland+4.2%
    2007Poland+2.5%
    2006Poland+1%