Material flow accounts - balancing items in Poland

Poland: Material flow accounts - balancing items was 133,577 Thousand tonnes in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
133,577 Thousand tonnes
Change on year
down 11.3%
World rank
3rd
of 31 countries
All-time high
160,466 Thousand tonnes
in 2018
All-time low
102,708 Thousand tonnes
in 2002
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Material flow accounts - balancing items in Poland, 2000–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k2000201120232000: 104.1k Thousand tonnes2001: 108.3k Thousand tonnes2002: 102.7k Thousand tonnes2003: 113.2k Thousand tonnes2004: 114.7k Thousand tonnes2005: 114.8k Thousand tonnes2006: 132.5k Thousand tonnes2007: 131.0k Thousand tonnes2008: 129.5k Thousand tonnes2009: 122.9k Thousand tonnes2010: 139.9k Thousand tonnes2011: 136.3k Thousand tonnes2012: 132.4k Thousand tonnes2013: 129.5k Thousand tonnes2014: 129.8k Thousand tonnes2015: 134.7k Thousand tonnes2016: 137.3k Thousand tonnes2017: 145.6k Thousand tonnes2018: 160.5k Thousand tonnes2019: 154.4k Thousand tonnes2020: 140.2k Thousand tonnes2021: 159.4k Thousand tonnes2022: 150.7k Thousand tonnes2023: 133.6k Thousand tonnes

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand tonnes.

Analysis

Poland recorded 133,577 Thousand tonnes for material flow accounts - balancing items in 2023.

That represents a change of down 11.3% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, material flow accounts - balancing items in Poland peaked at 160,466 Thousand tonnes in 2018 and was at its lowest, 102,708 Thousand tonnes, in 2002.

That places Poland 3rd out of 31 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 117,378 Thousand tonnes 102,708 Thousand tonnes 132,530 Thousand tonnes 10
2010s 140,038 Thousand tonnes 129,500 Thousand tonnes 160,466 Thousand tonnes 10
2020s 145,948 Thousand tonnes 133,577 Thousand tonnes 159,368 Thousand tonnes 4

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 1 Germany 202,726 Thousand tonnes compare
  2. 2 Italy 160,215 Thousand tonnes compare
  3. 4 Norway 123,538 Thousand tonnes compare
  4. 5 France 110,219 Thousand tonnes compare
  5. 6 Türkiye 99,407 Thousand tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 32 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is material flow accounts - balancing items in Poland?
Material flow accounts - balancing items in Poland was 133,577 Thousand tonnes in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest material flow accounts - balancing items recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 160,466 Thousand tonnes in 2018.
What is the lowest material flow accounts - balancing items recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 102,708 Thousand tonnes in 2002.
How does Poland rank for material flow accounts - balancing items?
Poland ranks 3rd out of 31 countries with data for 2023.
Is material flow accounts - balancing items rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Material flow accounts - balancing items. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Material flow accounts - balancing items
Unit
Thousand tonnes
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
32 places, 811 data points, 1990–2025
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