Poland is the 37 most competitive nation in the world out of 140 countries ranked in the 2019 edition of the Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness Rank in Poland averaged 42.54 from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 53.00 in 2009 and a record low of 37.00 in 2017. source: World Economic Forum



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Capacity Utilization 78.40 78.50 percent Sep 2026
Car Production 10.30 6.60 Thousand Units Jun 2026
Car Registrations 45907.00 56203.00 Units Aug 2026
Changes in Inventories 4763.40 3459.20 PLN Million Jun 2026
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Electricity Production 13560.64 13221.50 Gigawatt-hour Jul 2026
Industrial Production YoY 4.30 4.90 percent Aug 2026
Industrial Production MoM -1.80 0.60 percent Aug 2026
Manufacturing Production 3.40 4.40 percent Aug 2026
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Natural Gas Stocks Inventory 36.52 36.52 TWh Oct 2026
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Poland Competitiveness Rank
The most recent 2018 edition of Global Competitiveness Report assesses 140 economies. In 2018, the World Economic Forum introduced a new methodology emphasizing the role of human capital, innovation, resilience and agility, as not only drivers but also defining features of economic success in the 4th Industrial Revolution. As a result, the GCI scale changed to 1 to 100 from 1 to 7, with higher average score meaning higher degree of competitiveness. The report is made up of 98 variables organized into twelve pillars with the most important including: institutions; infrastructure; ICT adoption; macroeconomic stability; health; skills; product market; labour market; financial system; market size; business dynamism; and innovation capability.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
37.00 37.00 53.00 37.00 2007 - 2019 Yearly