Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Poland

Poland: Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data was 922,866 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
922,866
Change on year
up 8.3%
World rank
8th
of 35 countries
All-time high
922,866
in 2025
All-time low
109,251
in 1995
Years of data
31
1995–2025

Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Poland, 1995–2025

200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M1995201020251995: 109.3k1996: 126.7k1997: 141.1k1998: 155.5k1999: 160.2k2000: 187.5k2001: 213.9k2002: 211.2k2003: 193.2k2004: 207.1k2005: 246.9k2006: 275.5k2007: 314.4k2008: 367.4k2009: 317.9k2010: 360.9k2011: 379.5k2012: 387.7k2013: 390.2k2014: 408.7k2015: 432.5k2016: 427.7k2017: 469.1k2018: 504.0k2019: 538.4k2020: 531.8k2021: 583.0k2022: 661.7k2023: 751.9k2024: 852.2k2025: 922.9k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Poland stood at 922,866. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.3% on the previous year and up 113.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Poland peaked at 922,866 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 109,251, in 1995.

That places Poland 8th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Poland, 1995 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1995 109,251 —
1996 126,689 +16.0%
1997 141,122 +11.4%
1998 155,541 +10.2%
1999 160,194 +3.0%
2000 187,533 +17.1%
2001 213,857 +14.0%
2002 211,220 -1.2%
2003 193,200 -8.5%
2004 207,064 +7.2%
2005 246,904 +19.2%
2006 275,514 +11.6%
2007 314,356 +14.1%
2008 367,421 +16.9%
2009 317,877 -13.5%
2010 360,891 +13.5%
2011 379,541 +5.2%
2012 387,660 +2.1%
2013 390,177 +0.6%
2014 408,715 +4.8%
2015 432,486 +5.8%
2016 427,659 -1.1%
2017 469,071 +9.7%
2018 503,951 +7.4%
2019 538,424 +6.8%
2020 531,827 -1.2%
2021 583,001 +9.6%
2022 661,712 +13.5%
2023 751,932 +13.6%
2024 852,230 +13.3%
2025 922,866 +8.3%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 922,866 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 327,898, 2.8× the median. (26 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 922,866 is above the median for high income countries, which is 308,538, 3.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 138,559 109,251 160,194 5
2000s 253,495 187,533 367,421 10
2010s 429,858 360,891 538,424 10
2020s 717,261 531,827 922,866 6

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 5 Netherlands 1.18 million compare
  2. 6 Netherlands 1.17 million compare
  3. 7 Poland 923,507 compare
  4. 9 Belgium 640,853 compare
  5. 10 Ireland 602,441 compare
  6. 11 Sweden 600,391 compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Poland?
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data in Poland was 922,866 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 922,866 in 2025.
What is the lowest government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 109,251 in 1995.
How does Poland rank for government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data?
Poland ranks 8th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 113.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government deficit/surplus, debt and associated data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 1,209 data points, 1995–2025
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