Foreign aid given per capita in Poland
Poland: Foreign aid given per capita was 39.63 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Foreign aid given per capita in Poland, 1975–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign aid given per capita in Poland is 39.63, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 18.8% on the previous year and up 148.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid given per capita in Poland peaked at 117.84 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.135, in 1991.
That places Poland 35th out of 46 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid given per capita in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 3.91 | — |
| 1976 | 3.63 | -7.1% |
| 1977 | 2.23 | -38.6% |
| 1978 | 2.5 | +12.3% |
| 1979 | 2.41 | -3.9% |
| 1980 | 2.99 | +24.4% |
| 1981 | 0.4538 | -84.8% |
| 1982 | 0.2257 | -50.3% |
| 1983 | 0.1408 | -37.6% |
| 1984 | 0.3064 | +117.6% |
| 1985 | 1.39 | +354.5% |
| 1986 | 1.01 | -27.6% |
| 1987 | 0.6047 | -40.0% |
| 1988 | 0.5172 | -14.5% |
| 1989 | 0.298 | -42.4% |
| 1990 | 0.5257 | +76.4% |
| 1991 | 0.135 | -74.3% |
| 1998 | 1.02 | +653.4% |
| 1999 | 1.18 | +16.3% |
| 2000 | 1.72 | +45.5% |
| 2001 | 1.94 | +12.8% |
| 2002 | 0.7599 | -60.9% |
| 2003 | 1.37 | +80.3% |
| 2004 | 5.31 | +287.4% |
| 2005 | 7.95 | +49.8% |
| 2006 | 11.04 | +38.9% |
| 2007 | 11.48 | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 10.02 | -12.8% |
| 2009 | 12.31 | +22.9% |
| 2010 | 11.85 | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 12.48 | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 13.41 | +7.4% |
| 2013 | 15.04 | +12.2% |
| 2014 | 13.86 | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 15.97 | +15.3% |
| 2016 | 25.1 | +57.1% |
| 2017 | 24.25 | -3.4% |
| 2018 | 25.58 | +5.5% |
| 2019 | 26.48 | +3.5% |
| 2020 | 27.6 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 31.15 | +12.8% |
| 2022 | 117.84 | +278.3% |
| 2023 | 74.75 | -36.6% |
| 2024 | 48.81 | -34.7% |
| 2025 | 39.63 | -18.8% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 39.63 is below the median for high income countries, which is 122.06, 32% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Poland's 39.63 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 129.53, 31% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign aid given per capita 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +653.4% | 0.135 | 1.02 |
| 1985 | +354.5% | 0.3064 | 1.39 |
| 2004 | +287.4% | 1.37 | 5.31 |
| 2022 | +278.3% | 31.15 | 117.84 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2.94 | 2.23 | 3.91 | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.7941 | 0.1408 | 2.99 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7151 | 0.135 | 1.18 | 4 |
| 2000s | 6.39 | 0.7599 | 12.31 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.4 | 11.85 | 26.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 56.63 | 27.6 | 117.84 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More reference data data for Poland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.499 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.8896 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 43.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 4.84 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid given per capita in Poland?
- Foreign aid given per capita in Poland was 39.63 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid given per capita recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 117.84 in 2022.
- What is the lowest foreign aid given per capita recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.135 in 1991.
- How does Poland rank for foreign aid given per capita?
- Poland ranks 35th out of 46 countries with data for 2025.
- Is foreign aid given per capita rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 148.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid given per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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