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Total GDP and GDP per capita

Comparing total economic output with gross domestic product per person.

Comparing GDP with GDP per capita highlights how population size and demographic change affect overall economic scale.

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GDP

Gross domestic product in current US dollars for the whole economy. Measures the total output and economic size of countries.

Source
World Bank Open Data
Indicator code in source
NY.GDP.MKTP.CD
Unit of measure
current US$
Year
1960–2025
Retrieved
2026-10-17

GDP per capita

Gross domestic product per capita in current US dollars. Compares output per person across economies at current market exchange rates.

Source
World Bank Open Data
Indicator code in source
NY.GDP.PCAP.CD
Unit of measure
current US$
Year
1960–2025
Retrieved
2026-09-15
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0250B500B750B1T1.3T199020002010202020251T28.4K
Year

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GDPGDP per capita

GDP

Gross domestic product in current US dollars for the whole economy. Measures the total output and economic size of countries.

About this series

Total gross domestic product in current US dollars for the entire economy. Currency exchange rates and dollar inflation shape the nominal level.

Indicator definition

Gross domestic product in current US dollars for the whole economy. World Bank NY.GDP.MKTP.CD. Western series reach back to 1960, whereas official SNA accounts for Poland begin in 1990 with the post-communist market transition (earlier MPS socialist accounting and artificial exchange rates prevent direct comparison without backward imputation). For constant prices see GDP (constant prices), for per-capita output GDP per capita, and for pace GDP growth.

How to read the data

Poland's nominal GDP in current US dollars rose from ~$66 billion in 1990 to over $1 trillion in 2025. This expansion reflects real economic growth GDP (constant prices), dollar inflation, and zloty exchange rate movements. For citizen welfare see GDP per capita and purchasing power parity GDP per capita, PPP.

Saved data version: retrieved 2026-10-17, ID a59e69f614cb
Longseries, “GDP”. World Bank Open Data (NY.GDP.MKTP.CD), 1960–2025, Brazil, China, Czechia, Germany, Spain, France, United Kingdom, India, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Poland, Sweden, United States. Retrieved 2026-10-17. CC BY 4.0. Data SHA-256: a59e69f614cbb660cc4487336eebd2275a8aa3e0ebc6f9e3018be691e4d5a857. https://longseries.com/en/d/gdp/

Latest values

Extremes among countries with the same observation year: for 2025: highest — United States; lowest — Czechia

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 yearUnited States202530,769,700,000,000 USD30.8T USD
China202519,498,039,388,042.6 USD19.5T USD
Germany20255,050,922,925,047.05 USD5.1T USD
Japan20254,435,162,999,976.94 USD4.4T USD
United Kingdom20254,002,587,541,846.01 USD4T USD
India20253,956,067,115,771.63 USD4T USD
France20253,366,315,927,447.33 USD3.4T USD
Italy20252,551,556,954,100.35 USD2.6T USD
Remaining locations (6)
Data coverage
  • Poland: 1990–2025; observations: 36; missing years: 0

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

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36 rows for Poland

Time range:
0250B500B750B1T1.3T199020002010202020251T
Year

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Poland

Period statistics

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Poland

66B→1T

Total change
+1,469.5 %
Annual growth (CAGR)
+8.2 %
Period
1990–2025

Poland: 66B (1990) → 1T (2025). Change of +1,469.5 % over 35 years. Compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of +8.2 % per year.

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GDP (current US$), World Bank — Poland
YearCountryValue
2025Poland1,035,491,784,197.44 USD
2024Poland917,767,106,146.761 USD
2023Poland812,451,193,396.143 USD
2022Poland695,607,470,875.276 USD
2021Poland689,170,230,665.35 USD
2020Poland605,914,237,903.742 USD
2019Poland602,683,770,144.88 USD
2018Poland594,616,632,477.019 USD
2017Poland528,356,723,263.073 USD
2016Poland473,259,623,976.262 USD
2015Poland480,054,118,583.367 USD
2014Poland542,134,167,178.627 USD
2013Poland518,179,836,405.36 USD
2012Poland498,148,649,702.66 USD
2011Poland527,848,543,023.469 USD
2010Poland478,111,630,683.514 USD
2009Poland440,891,472,247.096 USD
2008Poland535,612,030,671.888 USD
2007Poland429,715,132,137.503 USD
2006Poland345,897,630,736.173 USD

GDP per capita

Gross domestic product per capita in current US dollars. Compares output per person across economies at current market exchange rates.

About this series

GDP per person in current US dollars. FX and dollar inflation sit inside the level.

Indicator definition

GDP per person in current US dollars. Poland's data starts in 1990, because earlier MPS accounts are not comparable with SNA (no backward estimates); the US and Germany start in 1960. Without dollar inflation: GDP per capita (constant prices). Whole-economy GDP: GDP. For living standards use GDP per capita, PPP, for growth GDP growth, for prices Inflation.

How to read the data

GDP per capita in Poland increased from around $1,700 in 1990 to roughly $28,000 in 2025, compared to about $60,000 in Germany and $90,000 in the US. Convergence is noticeable, though a dollar gap remains. Debt: Government debt.

Saved data version: retrieved 2026-09-15, ID 8b038a7c1c3d
Longseries, “GDP per capita”. World Bank Open Data (NY.GDP.PCAP.CD), 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: 8b038a7c1c3db959de271a0440ffe871e6d4cf5cdd041138d612937e04b7b31c. https://longseries.com/en/d/gdp-per-capita/

Latest values

Extremes among countries with the same observation year: for 2025: highest — United States; lowest — India

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 yearUnited States202590,026.5163 USD90K USD
Netherlands202573,683.9171 USD73.7K USD
Sweden202563,133.2127 USD63.1K USD
Germany202560,496.4351 USD60.5K USD
United Kingdom202557,601.9621 USD57.6K USD
France202548,985.7308 USD49K USD
Italy202543,308.6403 USD43.3K USD
Spain202538,627.2472 USD38.6K USD
Remaining locations (6)
Data coverage
  • Poland: 1990–2025; observations: 36; missing years: 0

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

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36 rows for Poland

Time range:
05K10K15K20K25K30K1990200020102020202528.4K
Year

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Poland

Period statistics

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Poland

1.7K→28.4K

Total change
+1,541.6 %
Annual growth (CAGR)
+8.3 %
Period
1990–2025

Poland: 1.7K (1990) → 28.4K (2025). Change of +1,541.6 % over 35 years. Compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of +8.3 % per year.

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GDP per capita (current US$), World Bank — Poland
YearCountryValue
2025Poland28,419.5777 USD
2024Poland25,103.5657 USD
2023Poland22,145.2661 USD
2022Poland18,891.2121 USD
2021Poland18,635.5105 USD
2020Poland16,150.9305 USD
2019Poland15,874.5221 USD
2018Poland15,658.2106 USD
2017Poland13,913.3415 USD
2016Poland12,464.0121 USD
2015Poland12,637.522 USD
2014Poland14,262.2842 USD
2013Poland13,621.9024 USD
2012Poland13,087.4209 USD
2011Poland13,867.6669 USD
2010Poland12,567.7318 USD
2009Poland11,556.3027 USD
2008Poland14,048.5605 USD
2007Poland11,272.5294 USD
2006Poland9,068.8553 USD