Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Poland
Poland: Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita was 16,755 current LCU per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Poland, 1984–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Poland is 16,755 current LCU per person, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 16.2% on the previous year and up 148.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Poland peaked at 16,755 current LCU per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7.14 current LCU per person, in 1984.
That places Poland 79th out of 157 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Poland, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 7.14 current LCU per person | — |
| 1985 | 8.7 current LCU per person | +21.9% |
| 1986 | 9.79 current LCU per person | +12.5% |
| 1987 | 12.11 current LCU per person | +23.7% |
| 1988 | 21.3 current LCU per person | +75.9% |
| 1994 | 1,489 current LCU per person | +6886.9% |
| 1995 | 2,000 current LCU per person | +34.4% |
| 1996 | 2,422 current LCU per person | +21.1% |
| 1997 | 2,827 current LCU per person | +16.7% |
| 1998 | 3,164 current LCU per person | +12.0% |
| 1999 | 3,152 current LCU per person | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 3,318 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 2001 | 3,281 current LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 3,578 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 3,708 current LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 2004 | 3,834 current LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 4,276 current LCU per person | +11.5% |
| 2006 | 4,810 current LCU per person | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 5,634 current LCU per person | +17.1% |
| 2008 | 6,160 current LCU per person | +9.3% |
| 2009 | 5,773 current LCU per person | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 6,267 current LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 2011 | 6,849 current LCU per person | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 6,821 current LCU per person | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 6,748 current LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 7,031 current LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 7,438 current LCU per person | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 7,966 current LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 8,800 current LCU per person | +10.5% |
| 2018 | 9,719 current LCU per person | +10.4% |
| 2019 | 10,447 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 2020 | 10,891 current LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 13,645 current LCU per person | +25.3% |
| 2022 | 14,419 current LCU per person | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 16,755 current LCU per person | +16.2% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 16,755 current LCU per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 10,332 current LCU per person, 1.6× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Poland's 16,755 current LCU per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12,220 current LCU per person, 1.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tax revenue (current LCU), 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +6886.9% | 21.3 current LCU per person | 1,489 current LCU per person |
| 1988 | +75.9% | 12.11 current LCU per person | 21.3 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11.81 current LCU per person | 7.14 current LCU per person | 21.3 current LCU per person | 5 |
| 1990s | 2,509 current LCU per person | 1,489 current LCU per person | 3,164 current LCU per person | 6 |
| 2000s | 4,437 current LCU per person | 3,281 current LCU per person | 6,160 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,809 current LCU per person | 6,267 current LCU per person | 10,447 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,927 current LCU per person | 10,891 current LCU per person | 16,755 current LCU per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Poland
- 76 Trinidad and Tobago 19,482 current LCU per person compare
- 77 Ireland 18,714 current LCU per person compare
- 78 Singapore 17,195 current LCU per person compare
- 80 Bangladesh 16,092 current LCU per person compare
- 81 Netherlands 15,755 current LCU per person compare
- 82 Romania 14,964 current LCU per person compare
More public sector data for Poland
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- Universal right to vote in practice, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Elected parliament, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Democracy 7 (2025)
- Chief executive of the government is elected 1 (2025)
- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Poland?
- Tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Poland was 16,755 current LCU per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), per capita recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 16,755 current LCU per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), per capita recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.14 current LCU per person in 1984.
- How does Poland rank for tax revenue (current lcu), per capita?
- Poland ranks 79th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tax revenue (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 148.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tax revenue (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Tax revenue Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.