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Poland: General government debt (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1986–2025 · 40 observations · forecasts to 2031 · gen_govdebt_GDP

2025
59.7%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
+4.8 pointsfrom 54.8%
Average, 2016–2025
52.0%10 years
Record high and low
87.7% (1990)low 36.2% (2000)

General government debt (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
203174.2Forecast
203072.4Forecast
202970.4Forecast
202868.1Forecast
202766.1Forecast
202662.3Forecast
202559.7
202454.8
202349.5
202248.8
202153.0
202056.6
201945.2
201848.2
201750.4
201654.1

Sources

  • IMF Historical Public Debt Database1986–2015
  • IMF Fiscal Policy Panel1990–2023
  • IMF Global Debt Database1990–2024
  • IMF World Economic Outlook1995–2024
  • AMECO (European Commission)1995–2025
  • Statistics Poland1995–2025
  • Eurostat1995–2025
  • OECD Economic Outlook1995–2025
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2024–2031
  • AMECO (forecast)2025–2027
  • OECD Economic Outlook (forecast)2025–2027

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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