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. source: Central Statistical Office of Poland (GUS)

Industrial Production in Poland decreased 1.50 percent in January 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 February of 2026.

Industrial Production in Poland decreased 1.50 percent in January of 2026 over the same month in the previous year. Industrial Production in Poland is expected to be 3.20 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
2026-01-22 09:45 AM
Industrial Production YoY
Dec 7.3% -1.1% 2.9% -1.3%
2026-02-19 09:00 AM
Industrial Production YoY
Jan -1.5% 7.3% 2.4% 2.4%
2026-03-19 09:00 AM
Industrial Production YoY
Feb -1.5% 2.8%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Business Confidence -3.20 -4.10 points Feb 2026
Capacity Utilization 78.30 77.70 percent Dec 2025
Car Production 7.20 9.20 Thousand Units Dec 2025
Changes in Inventories 12974.20 -925.60 PLN Million Sep 2025
Corporate Profits 233896.70 159411.00 PLN Million Sep 2025
Industrial Production YoY -1.50 7.30 percent Jan 2026
Manufacturing Production -3.20 7.90 percent Jan 2026
Mining Production 5.50 7.00 percent Jan 2026
New Orders 69.40 124.50 points Dec 2025


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
-1.50 7.30 44.20 -24.60 1992 - 2026 percent Monthly

News Stream
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
Poland Industrial Output Exceeds Forecasts
Poland’s industrial output surged by 7.3% year-on-year in December 2025, rebounding from a 1.1% fall in the previous month, and surpassing market expectations of a 2.9% gain. Output recovered in the manufacturing sector (7.8% vs -1.4% in November), while activity increased in mining and quarrying (8.7% vs 4.5%) and water supply, sewerage, waste management, and remediation services (11.3% vs 3.4%). At the same time, deceleration softened for electricity, gas, steam, and air-conditioning (-2.1% vs -2.7%). On a monthly basis, industrial output fell by 0.1% in December, easing from a -9.3% decline in the preceding period.
2026-01-22
Poland Industrial Output at 9-Month Low
Poland’s industrial output fell by 1.1% year-on-year in November 2025, falling short of market expectations of a 2.7% increase and reversing from an upwardly revised 3.3% gain in the previous month. This marked the first contraction in industrial activity since June and the lowest reading since February, as growth eased for water supply, sewerage, waste management, and remediation services (3.2% vs 5.9%). At the same time, output declined in manufacturing (-1.4% vs 3.3% in October) and electricity, gas, steam, and air-conditioning (-2.1% vs 1.2%). In contrast, activity increased for mining and quarrying (4.8% vs 4%). On a monthly basis, industrial output slumped by 9.3% in November, easing sharply from an upwardly revised 5.5% rise in the preceding period.
2025-12-18