Foreign assets per capita in Poland
Poland: Foreign assets per capita was 8,662 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Foreign assets per capita in Poland, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
Poland recorded 8,662 real chained 2019 US$ for foreign assets per capita in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 13.2% on the previous year and up 38.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign assets per capita in Poland peaked at 8,662 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1,577 real chained 2019 US$, in 1997.
That places Poland 52nd out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign assets per capita in Poland, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 2,235 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 1,665 real chained 2019 US$ | -25.5% |
| 1997 | 1,577 real chained 2019 US$ | -5.2% |
| 1998 | 1,713 real chained 2019 US$ | +8.6% |
| 1999 | 1,676 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 1,730 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.2% |
| 2001 | 1,810 real chained 2019 US$ | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 1,852 real chained 2019 US$ | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 2,191 real chained 2019 US$ | +18.3% |
| 2004 | 2,976 real chained 2019 US$ | +35.8% |
| 2005 | 3,334 real chained 2019 US$ | +12.0% |
| 2006 | 4,237 real chained 2019 US$ | +27.1% |
| 2007 | 5,503 real chained 2019 US$ | +29.9% |
| 2008 | 4,619 real chained 2019 US$ | -16.1% |
| 2009 | 5,075 real chained 2019 US$ | +9.9% |
| 2010 | 6,236 real chained 2019 US$ | +22.9% |
| 2011 | 6,151 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.4% |
| 2012 | 6,660 real chained 2019 US$ | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 6,654 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 6,409 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.7% |
| 2015 | 6,507 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 7,072 real chained 2019 US$ | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 7,714 real chained 2019 US$ | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 7,517 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 7,649 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 8,662 real chained 2019 US$ | +13.2% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 8,662 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for high income countries, which is 61,202 real chained 2019 US$, 14% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Poland's 8,662 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 25,885 real chained 2019 US$, 33% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,773 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,577 real chained 2019 US$ | 2,235 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 3,333 real chained 2019 US$ | 1,730 real chained 2019 US$ | 5,503 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,857 real chained 2019 US$ | 6,151 real chained 2019 US$ | 7,714 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,662 real chained 2019 US$ | 8,662 real chained 2019 US$ | 8,662 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 49 Saint Lucia 10,113 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 50 Russia 9,531 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 51 South Africa 8,959 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 53 Thailand 8,434 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 54 Montenegro 7,489 real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 55 Costa Rica 7,086 real chained 2019 US$ compare
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.499 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.36 (2050)
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- 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 assets per capita in Poland?
- Foreign assets per capita in Poland was 8,662 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
- What is the highest foreign assets per capita recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 8,662 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign assets per capita recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,577 real chained 2019 US$ in 1997.
- How does Poland rank for foreign assets per capita?
- Poland ranks 52nd out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign assets per capita rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.