Taxes on goods and services in Poland

Poland: Taxes on goods and services was 430.60 billion current LCU in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
430.60 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 15.5%
World rank
52nd
of 157 countries
All-time high
430.60 billion current LCU
in 2023
All-time low
117.22 million current LCU
in 1984
Years of data
35
1984–2023

Taxes on goods and services in Poland, 1984–2023

0100.0B200.0B300.0B400.0B1984200320231984: 117.2M current LCU1985: 128.9M current LCU1986: 159.3M current LCU1987: 195.7M current LCU1988: 333.5M current LCU1994: 24.4B current LCU1995: 37.5B current LCU1996: 49.0B current LCU1997: 57.6B current LCU1998: 65.6B current LCU1999: 76.9B current LCU2000: 80.3B current LCU2001: 83.6B current LCU2002: 91.9B current LCU2003: 96.7B current LCU2004: 107.8B current LCU2005: 120.2B current LCU2006: 133.0B current LCU2007: 151.3B current LCU2008: 165.3B current LCU2009: 156.9B current LCU2010: 177.0B current LCU2011: 193.5B current LCU2012: 187.9B current LCU2013: 188.2B current LCU2014: 196.4B current LCU2015: 207.1B current LCU2016: 223.0B current LCU2017: 246.3B current LCU2018: 269.2B current LCU2019: 285.6B current LCU2020: 292.7B current LCU2021: 356.0B current LCU2022: 372.9B current LCU2023: 430.6B current LCU

Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.

Analysis

Poland recorded 430.60 billion current LCU for taxes on goods and services in 2023. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is up 15.5% on the previous year and up 128.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services in Poland peaked at 430.60 billion current LCU in 2023 and was at its lowest, 117.22 million current LCU, in 1984.

That places Poland 52nd out of 157 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 186.91 million current LCU 117.22 million current LCU 333.52 million current LCU 5
1990s 51.83 billion current LCU 24.38 billion current LCU 76.88 billion current LCU 6
2000s 118.70 billion current LCU 80.31 billion current LCU 165.31 billion current LCU 10
2010s 217.41 billion current LCU 176.98 billion current LCU 285.56 billion current LCU 10
2020s 363.06 billion current LCU 292.68 billion current LCU 430.60 billion current LCU 4

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 49 Norway 512.94 billion current LCU compare
  2. 50 Iceland 486.56 billion current LCU compare
  3. 51 Togo 452.67 billion current LCU compare
  4. 53 Iraq 374.43 billion current LCU compare
  5. 54 Denmark 352.25 billion current LCU compare
  6. 55 Nepal 345.78 billion current LCU compare

See the full ranking of 157 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is taxes on goods and services in Poland?
Taxes on goods and services in Poland was 430.60 billion current LCU in 2023, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest taxes on goods and services recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 430.60 billion current LCU in 2023.
What is the lowest taxes on goods and services recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 117.22 million current LCU in 1984.
How does Poland rank for taxes on goods and services?
Poland ranks 52nd out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
Is taxes on goods and services rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is up 128.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Taxes on goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
157 places, 4,635 data points, 1972–2024
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General taxes on goods and services are taxes levied on the production, leasing, delivery, sale, purchase or other change of ownership of a wide range of goods and the provision of a wide range of services. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.