Poland Q3 GDP Hits 3-Year High

The Polish economy expanded by 3.8% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2025, slightly above preliminary estimates of 3.7% and accelerating from a 3.3% growth in the previous quarter. This marked the strongest growth since the third quarter of 2022, driven by a rebound in gross fixed capital formation (7.1% vs -0.7% in Q2) and a positive contribution from net trade. Additionally, household consumption continued to increase (3.5% vs 4.5%). On a seasonally adjusted quarterly basis, the GDP advanced by 0.9% in Q3, marking the fastest expansion in this year, following a 0.8% growth in the preceding three-month period.

The Polish economy expanded by 3.7% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2025, matching market forecasts and accelerating from a downwardly revised 3.3% in the previous quarter, preliminary estimates showed. The latest figure marked the strongest economic expansion since the third quarter of 2022, underscoring resilient momentum despite global uncertainty from US tariff policies under President Donald Trump and elevated geopolitical risks. On a seasonally adjusted quarterly basis, GDP rose by 0.8% in Q3 2025, maintaining the same pace as in the previous quarter.

The Polish economy expanded by 3.4% year-on-year in the second quarter of 2025, matching preliminary estimates and edging up from a 3.2% rise in the Q1 2025. The improvement was attributed to the increase in household consumption (4.4% vs 2.5% in Q1 2025) and total consumption (3.8% vs 2.4%). Meanwhile, growth moderated for gross fixed capital formation (5.3% vs 6.3%), and net trade contributed negatively. On a seasonally adjusted quarterly basis, the economy grew by 0.8% in Q2 2025, matching preliminary estimates and following a 0.7% gain in the previous three-month period.