Material import dependency in Poland

Poland: Material import dependency was 19.7% in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
19.7%
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
30th
of 35 countries
All-time high
20.8%
in 2022
All-time low
12.0%
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Material import dependency in Poland, 2000–2025

051015202000201220252000: 12 Percentage2001: 12.6 Percentage2002: 13.9 Percentage2003: 14.5 Percentage2004: 15.2 Percentage2005: 15.1 Percentage2006: 15.6 Percentage2007: 16.7 Percentage2008: 17.3 Percentage2009: 15.4 Percentage2010: 16.9 Percentage2011: 15.3 Percentage2012: 16.2 Percentage2013: 16 Percentage2014: 17 Percentage2015: 17.6 Percentage2016: 17.8 Percentage2017: 18.1 Percentage2018: 19.5 Percentage2019: 19.5 Percentage2020: 19.3 Percentage2021: 19.7 Percentage2022: 20.8 Percentage2023: 20.5 Percentage2024: 19.8 Percentage2025: 19.7 Percentage

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.

Analysis

In 2025, material import dependency in Poland stood at 19.7%.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 11.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, material import dependency in Poland peaked at 20.8% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 12.0%, in 2000.

Poland ranks 30th of 35 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.8% 12.0% 17.3% 10
2010s 17.4% 15.3% 19.5% 10
2020s 20.0% 19.3% 20.8% 6

Countries ranked near Poland

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  3. 29 Albania 21.2% compare
  4. 31 Bulgaria 17.2% compare
  5. 32 Finland 16.9% compare
  6. 33 Serbia 13.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is material import dependency in Poland?
Material import dependency in Poland was 19.7% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest material import dependency recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 20.8% in 2022.
What is the lowest material import dependency recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 12.0% in 2000.
How does Poland rank for material import dependency?
Poland ranks 30th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
Is material import dependency rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Material import dependency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Material import dependency
Unit
Percentage
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
36 places, 1,000 data points, 1990–2025
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