Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential in Poland
Poland: Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential was -5.02 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
-5.02
Change on year
up 9.0%
World rank
76th
of 88 countries
All-time high
-1.52
in 2018
All-time low
-7.04
in 2009
Years of data
35
1996–2030
Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential in Poland, 1996–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential in Poland is -5.02, measured in 2030.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.0% on the previous year and up 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential in Poland peaked at -1.52 in 2018 and was at its lowest, -7.04, in 2009.
Poland ranks 76th of 88 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | -5.61 | — |
| 1997 | -5.67 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | -5.01 | -11.6% |
| 1999 | -2.87 | -42.7% |
| 2000 | -3.89 | +35.7% |
| 2001 | -4.75 | +22.1% |
| 2002 | -4.32 | -9.0% |
| 2003 | -5.68 | +31.5% |
| 2004 | -5.62 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | -3.63 | -35.4% |
| 2006 | -4.94 | +36.3% |
| 2007 | -2.75 | -44.3% |
| 2008 | -4.14 | +50.1% |
| 2009 | -7.04 | +70.1% |
| 2010 | -6.96 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | -5.29 | -23.9% |
| 2012 | -3.48 | -34.3% |
| 2013 | -3.23 | -7.2% |
| 2014 | -2.85 | -11.7% |
| 2015 | -2.21 | -22.6% |
| 2016 | -1.7 | -23.1% |
| 2017 | -1.63 | -3.8% |
| 2018 | -1.52 | -6.7% |
| 2019 | -2.38 | +56.2% |
| 2020 | -5.35 | +124.8% |
| 2021 | -2.07 | -61.4% |
| 2022 | -4.76 | +130.0% |
| 2023 | -4.82 | +1.4% |
| 2024 | -6.14 | +27.3% |
| 2025 | -6.68 | +8.8% |
| 2026 | -6.52 | -2.4% |
| 2027 | -6.28 | -3.6% |
| 2028 | -5.84 | -7.1% |
| 2029 | -5.52 | -5.5% |
| 2030 | -5.02 | -9.0% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's -5.02 is below the median for high income countries, which is -2.33, 2.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Poland's -5.02 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -2.54, 2.0× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -4.79 | -5.67 | -2.87 | 4 |
| 2000s | -4.68 | -7.04 | -2.75 | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.13 | -6.96 | -1.52 | 10 |
| 2020s | -5.4 | -6.68 | -2.07 | 10 |
| 2030s | -5.02 | -5.02 | -5.02 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential in Poland?
- Cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential in Poland was -5.02 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was -1.52 in 2018.
- What is the lowest cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.04 in 2009.
- How does Poland rank for cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential?
- Poland ranks 76th out of 88 countries with data for 2030.
- Is cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October