Poland’s industrial output advanced 9.4% year-on-year in March 2026, following a downwardly revised 1.3% increase in the previous month, sharply exceeding market expectations of a 4.2% gain. This marked the highest reading since September 2022, as production in manufacturing rose 9.1% after stagnating in February, supported by stronger activity in food (11.2% vs 4.2%), beverages (12.9% vs 3.8%), wood, cork, straw, and wicker products (5.8% vs 2.5%), and paper and paper products (9.3% vs 5%). At the same time, output increased in mining and quarrying (21.1% vs 19.5%) and in water supply, sewerage, waste management, and remediation services (9.9% vs 2.6%). Meanwhile, growth slowed sharply in electricity, gas, steam, and air-conditioning supply (7.4% vs 12.1%). On a monthly basis, industrial output jumped 17.2% in March, following a downwardly revised 2.5% increase in the previous period. source: Central Statistical Office of Poland (GUS)

Industrial Production in Poland increased 9.40 percent in March of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Industrial Production in Poland averaged 5.86 percent from 1992 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 44.20 percent in April of 2021 and a record low of -24.60 percent in April of 2020. This page provides the latest reported value for - Poland Industrial Production - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Poland Industrial Production - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on April of 2026.

Industrial Production in Poland increased 9.40 percent in March of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Industrial Production in Poland is expected to be 3.40 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Poland Industrial Production is projected to trend around 3.00 percent in 2027 and 3.20 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-03-19 09:00 AM
Industrial Production YoY
Feb 1.5% -1.5% 1.3% 1.5%
2026-04-21 07:30 AM
Industrial Production YoY
Mar 9.4% 1.3% 4.2% 3.2%
2026-05-21 07:30 AM
Industrial Production YoY
Apr 9.4%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Business Confidence -4.40 -5.20 points Apr 2026
Capacity Utilization 77.90 78.30 percent Mar 2026
Car Production 8.70 6.10 Thousand Units Feb 2026
Changes in Inventories 12445.80 12974.20 PLN Million Dec 2025
Corporate Profits 308473.10 233896.70 PLN Million Dec 2025
Industrial Production YoY 9.40 1.30 percent Mar 2026
Manufacturing Production 9.10 0.00 percent Mar 2026
Mining Production 21.10 19.50 percent Mar 2026
New Orders 92.70 103.20 points Mar 2026


Poland Industrial Production
In Poland, industrial production measures the output of businesses integrated in industrial sector of the economy. Manufacturing is the most important sector and accounts for 86 percent of total production. The biggest segments within Manufacturing are: food products (16 percent of total production); motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers (10 percent); metal products (7 percent), rubber and plastic products (6 percent), electrical equipment (5 percent), coke and refined petroleum products (5 percent), chemicals and chemical products (4 percent), other non-metallic mineral products (4 percent), and basic metals (4 percent). Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply accounts for 8 percent of total output; Mining and quarrying for 3 percent; and Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities for 2 percent.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
9.40 1.30 44.20 -24.60 1992 - 2026 percent Monthly

News Stream
Poland Industrial Output Highest in Over 3 Years
Poland’s industrial output advanced 9.4% year-on-year in March 2026, following a downwardly revised 1.3% increase in the previous month, sharply exceeding market expectations of a 4.2% gain. This marked the highest reading since September 2022, as production in manufacturing rose 9.1% after stagnating in February, supported by stronger activity in food (11.2% vs 4.2%), beverages (12.9% vs 3.8%), wood, cork, straw, and wicker products (5.8% vs 2.5%), and paper and paper products (9.3% vs 5%). At the same time, output increased in mining and quarrying (21.1% vs 19.5%) and in water supply, sewerage, waste management, and remediation services (9.9% vs 2.6%). Meanwhile, growth slowed sharply in electricity, gas, steam, and air-conditioning supply (7.4% vs 12.1%). On a monthly basis, industrial output jumped 17.2% in March, following a downwardly revised 2.5% increase in the previous period.
2026-04-21
Poland Industrial Output Rises More than Expected
Poland’s industrial output rose 1.5% year-on-year in February 2026, rebounding from a 1.5% decline in the previous month and exceeding market expectations of a 1.3%. Activity growth recovered in manufacturing (0.2% vs -3.2% in January), particularly in food and beverages products, while output climbed in mining and quarrying (19.6% vs 5.5%). Meanwhile, output growth slowed in electricity, gas, steam, and air-conditioning (13.5% vs 18.7%), as well as in water supply, sewerage, waste management, and remediation services (2.8% vs 3.2%). On a monthly basis, industrial output rose 2.7% in February, picking up from a 6% fall in January.
2026-03-19
Poland Industrial Output Unexpectedly Falls
Poland’s industrial output fell by 1.5% year-on-year in January 2026, sharply reversing a 7.3% rise in the previous month and missing market expectations of a 2.4% gain. Activity declined in the manufacturing sector (-3.2% vs 7.9% in December 2025). At the same time, output growth slowed in mining and quarrying (5.5% vs 7%) and water supply, sewerage, waste management, and remediation services (3.2% vs 10.9%). Meanwhile, output recovered sharply in electricity, gas, steam, and air-conditioning (18.7% vs -2.6%). On a monthly basis, industrial output dropped by 6% in January, following a 0.1% decline in the preceding period.
2026-02-19