CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Poland

Poland: CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. was 2.2% in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
2.2%
Change on year
down 42.0%
World rank
90th
of 156 countries
All-time high
587.9%
in 1990
All-time low
-0.9%
in 2015
Years of data
40
1987–2026

CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Poland, 1987–2026

02004006001987200620261987: 26.31988: 601989: 251.31990: 587.91991: 75.41992: 451993: 36.81994: 33.31995: 28.11996: 19.81997: 15.11998: 11.71999: 7.22000: 10.12001: 5.52002: 1.92003: 0.82004: 3.62005: 2.12006: 1.12007: 2.42008: 4.32009: 3.82010: 2.72011: 4.22012: 3.72013: 1.22014: 0.1772015: -0.9042016: -0.6432017: 22018: 1.82019: 2.22020: 3.42021: 5.12022: 14.42023: 11.42024: 3.82025: 3.82026: 2.2

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.

Analysis

Poland recorded 2.2% for cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in 2026.

That represents a change of down 42.0% on the previous year and up 447.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Poland peaked at 587.9% in 1990 and was at its lowest, -0.9%, in 2015.

Poland ranks 90th of 156 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Poland, year by year

Annual values for CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Poland, 1987 to 2026.
Year Value Change
1987 26.3% —
1988 60.0% +127.7%
1989 251.3% +319.2%
1990 587.9% +133.9%
1991 75.4% -87.2%
1992 45.0% -40.3%
1993 36.8% -18.2%
1994 33.3% -9.6%
1995 28.1% -15.6%
1996 19.8% -29.4%
1997 15.1% -24.0%
1998 11.7% -22.5%
1999 7.2% -38.0%
2000 10.1% +39.0%
2001 5.5% -45.4%
2002 1.9% -65.4%
2003 0.8% -57.9%
2004 3.6% +347.4%
2005 2.1% -40.8%
2006 1.1% -46.9%
2007 2.4% +112.7%
2008 4.3% +81.7%
2009 3.8% -12.2%
2010 2.7% -29.3%
2011 4.2% +56.1%
2012 3.7% -11.3%
2013 1.2% -68.7%
2014 0.2% -84.9%
2015 -0.9% -611.1%
2016 -0.6% -28.9%
2017 2.0% -412.4%
2018 1.8% -10.1%
2019 2.2% +21.5%
2020 3.4% +53.4%
2021 5.1% +53.0%
2022 14.4% +180.2%
2023 11.4% -21.0%
2024 3.8% -66.6%
2025 3.8% +1.1%
2026 2.2% -42.0%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 2.2% is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.1%, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 2.2% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.4%, 91% of the median. (44 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Poland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2015 -611.1% 0.2% -0.9%
2017 +412.4% -0.6% 2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 112.5% 26.3% 251.3% 3
1990s 86.0% 7.2% 587.9% 10
2000s 3.6% 0.8% 10.1% 10
2010s 1.6% -0.9% 4.2% 10
2020s 6.3% 2.2% 14.4% 7

Countries ranked near Poland

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  2. 88 Albania 2.3% compare
  3. 89 Estonia 2.2% compare
  4. 91 Lesotho 2.2% compare
  5. 92 Democratic Republic of Congo 2.2% compare
  6. 93 Cameroon 2.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Poland?
Cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. in Poland was 2.2% in 2026, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
What is the highest cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 587.9% in 1990.
What is the lowest cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was -0.9% in 2015.
How does Poland rank for cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.?
Poland ranks 90th out of 156 countries with data for 2026.
Is cpi price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj. rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 447.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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CPI Price, % y-o-y, nominal, seas. adj.
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
156 places, 5,423 data points, 1987–2026
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The consumer price index reflects the change in prices for the average consumer of a constant basket of consumer goods. Data is in nominal percentage terms, measured on a year-on-year basis, and seasonally adjusted.