Poland posted a current account gap of EUR 460 million in November 2025, up from EUR 281 million in the same month a year ago and against market estimates of a EUR 500 million surplus. The goods shortfall widened to EUR 1,087 million from EUR 930 million in November 2024, with exports and imports rising 2.7% and 3.1%, respectively. At the same time, the primary income deficit rose to EUR 2,069 million from EUR 1,891 million, reflecting a negative balance from direct investment income as well as payments on portfolio and other investments. More positively, the services surplus rose to EUR 2,906 million from EUR 2,863 million a year ago; while the secondary income gap shrank to EUR 0.21 billion from EUR 0.32 billion. source: National Bank of Poland

Poland recorded a Current Account deficit of 460 EUR Million in November of 2025. Current Account in Poland averaged -709.86 EUR Million from 2000 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 3255.00 EUR Million in June of 2020 and a record low of -3360.00 EUR Million in June of 2011. This page provides the latest reported value for - Poland Current Account - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Poland Current Account - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on February of 2026.

Poland recorded a Current Account deficit of 460 EUR Million in November of 2025. Current Account in Poland is expected to be -520.00 EUR Million by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Poland Current Account is projected to trend around -1800.00 EUR Million in 2027 and -2200.00 EUR Million in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2025-12-15 01:00 PM
Current Account
Oct €1924M €-725M €130M €-120.0M
2026-01-13 01:00 PM
Current Account
Nov €-460M €2053M €500M €450.0M
2026-02-13 01:00 PM
Current Account
Dec €-460M €-1100.0M


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade -1087.00 553.00 EUR Million Nov 2025
Capital Flows 2166.00 3597.00 EUR Million Nov 2025
Current Account -460.00 2053.00 EUR Million Nov 2025
Exports 29859.00 32390.00 EUR Million Nov 2025
External Debt 533279.00 533620.00 USD Million Sep 2025
Foreign Direct Investment 259254.00 251554.30 EUR Million Dec 2023
Imports 30946.00 31947.00 EUR Million Nov 2025
Remittances 671.00 674.00 EUR Million Sep 2025


Poland Current Account
Current Account is the sum of the balance of trade (exports minus imports of goods and services), net factor income (such as interest and dividends) and net transfer payments (such as foreign aid).
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
-460.00 2053.00 3255.00 -3360.00 2000 - 2025 EUR Million Monthly
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News Stream
Poland Posts Unexpected Deficit in Current Account
Poland posted a current account gap of EUR 460 million in November 2025, up from EUR 281 million in the same month a year ago and against market estimates of a EUR 500 million surplus. The goods shortfall widened to EUR 1,087 million from EUR 930 million in November 2024, with exports and imports rising 2.7% and 3.1%, respectively. At the same time, the primary income deficit rose to EUR 2,069 million from EUR 1,891 million, reflecting a negative balance from direct investment income as well as payments on portfolio and other investments. More positively, the services surplus rose to EUR 2,906 million from EUR 2,863 million a year ago; while the secondary income gap shrank to EUR 0.21 billion from EUR 0.32 billion.
2026-01-13
Poland Current Account Surplus Beats Expectations
Poland’s current account surplus widened to EUR 1.92 billion in October 2025 from EUR 918 million a year earlier, well above market expectations of EUR 130 million. The goods trade balance swung back to a surplus of EUR 553 million from a EUR 333 million deficit. The services surplus increased to EUR 3.24 billion from EUR 3.16 billion. Meanwhile, the secondary income deficit narrowed sharply to EUR 38 million from EUR 239 million. In contrast, the primary income deficit widened to EUR 1.83 billion from EUR 1.70 billion.
2025-12-15
Poland Current Account Gap Smaller-than-Expected
Poland’s current account deficit fell slightly to EUR 725 million in September 2025 from EUR 810 million in the same month a year ago and smaller than the expected EUR 1420 million. The secondary income balance shifted to a surplus of EUR 530 million from a deficit of EUR 406 million, helped by transfers of EU funds. Meanwhile, the goods shortfall shot up to EUR 1022 million from EUR 553 million in September 2024, with imports surging 7.3% yoy to EUR 31,094 million and exports rising 5.8% to EUR 30.072 million. At the same time, the services surplus decreased to EUR 3306 million from EUR 3402 million, and the primary income gap rose to EUR 3539 million from EUR 3253 million.
2025-11-13