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Key economic indicators


Polish economy: GDP, quarterly trends
Q1/10
Q2/10
Q3/10
Q4/10
Q1/11
Q2/11
Q3/11
Q4/11
GDP real
change, y-o-y 		2.7% 3.7% 4.2% 4.7% 4.6% 4.2% 4.2% 4.3%
p - preliminary
Source: Central Statistical Office, 2012


Polish economy: annual trends
2008
2009
2010
2011
GDP          
GDP at current prices € bn 362.7 310.7 354.6 370.1
GDP real change y-o-y 5.1% 1.6% 3.9% 4.3%
Foreign Trade          
Exports € bn 144.7 122.5 149.8 165.9
Imports € bn 159.1 122.3 154.1 170.0
Balance € bn -14.4 0.2 -4.3 -4.1
Prices          
CPI y-o-y 4.2% 3.5% 2.6% 4.3%
PPI y-o-y 2.2% 3.4% 2.1% 7.6%
Unemployment (registered) avr 9.5% 11.9% 12.3% 12.3%
Exchange rates         p
EUR/PLN avr 3.5166 4.3273 3.9946 4.1198
USD/PLN avr 2.4092 3.1162 3.0157 2.9634
Market size         p
Population mln 38.136 38.167 38.200 38.538
Per capita GDP at current prices € 9510.4 8140.0 9282.8 9603.3
p– preliminary
Source: Central Statistical Office, 2012


Basic data on Polish regions
Geographic and demographic data -2010
Region Area (km2) Population
('000 000)		 Population density
(persons per 1 km2)
Poland 312,685 38.2 122
Dolnoslaskie 19,948 2.878 144
Kujawsko-Pomorskie 17,970 2.07 115
Lubelskie 25,115 2.152 86
Lubuskie 13,984 1.011 72
Lodzkie 18,219 2.534 139
Malopolskie 15,144 3.31 219
Mazowieckie 35,597 5.243 147
Opolskie 9,412 1.029 109
Podkarpackie 17,926 2.104 117
Podlaskie 20,180 1.188 59
Pomorskie 18,293 2.24 122
Slaskie 12,294 4.636 377
Swietokrzyskie 11,672 1.266 108
Warminsko-Mazurskie 24,203 1.427 59
Wielkopolskie 29,826 3.419 115
Zachodniopomorskie 22,902 1.693 74
Source: Local Data Bank, 2012



Region
Economic data -2009
GDP (PLN
mln)		 Share of GDP
(Poland=100%)		 GDP per
capita (PLN)		 GDP per
capita
(Poland=100%)
Poland 1,343,366 100.00% 35,210 100.00%
Dolnoslaskie 110,448 8.20% 38,395 109.00%
Kujawsko-Pomorskie 61,721 4.60% 29,834 84.70%
Lubelskie 51,082 3.80% 23,651 67.20%
Lubuskie 30,358 2.30% 30,068 85.40%
Lodzkie 81,869 6.10% 32,162 91.30%
Malopolskie 99,509 7.40% 30,220 85.80%
Mazowieckie 293,974 21.90% 56,383 160.10%
Opolskie 29,680 2.20% 28,761 81.70%
Podkarpackie 50,684 3.80% 24,131 68.50%
Podlaskie 30,903 2.30% 25,951 73.70%
Pomorskie 76,243 5.70% 34,267 97.30%
Slaskie 175,324 13.10% 37,761 107.20%
Swietokrzyskie 34,747 2.60% 27,333 77.60%
Warminsko-Mazurskie 37,076 2.80% 25,970 73.80%
Wielkopolskie 127,361 9.50% 37,424 106.30%
Zachodniopomorskie 52,389 3.90% 30,939 87.90%
Source: Local Data Bank, 2012




  
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