Inflation Rate (CPI): Poland
Poland's inflation rate (cpi) is currently 2.8% as of 2026. # Poland Inflation Rate (CPI) Poland's inflation rate stands at 2.
Current (2026)
2.8%
-26.3% y/y
Peak (1990)
585.8%
Low (2015)
-0.9%
Source
IMF World Economic Outlook
1980–2026 · 51 pts
Inflation Rate (CPI) — Poland
1980 — 2026
Inflation Rate (CPI) — Poland
Analysis# Poland Inflation Rate (CPI)
Poland's inflation rate stands at 2.8% in 2026, reflecting a dramatic stabilization after a turbulent period. The country's CPI has declined 70.2% since 1980, moving away from the catastrophic 585.8% peak recorded in 1990 during the post-communist transition. The 2015 low of -0.9% deflation marked the opposite extreme. Current levels sit comfortably within moderate inflation ranges typical of developed economies.
The past decade reveals two distinct phases. From 2017–2019, inflation remained subdued near 2%, then accelerated sharply in 2021–2023, peaking at 14.2% in 2022 amid global supply chain disruptions and energy shocks. Poland's recent trajectory shows decisive cooling: from 11.5% in 2023 to 3.7% in 2024, with projections stabilizing around 2.8% by 2026. This convergence suggests effective monetary policy and normalization of external pressures.
Historical Data
51 Rows| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2030 | 2.5% | +0.00% |
| 2029 | 2.5% | -3.85% |
| 2028 | 2.6% | -3.70% |
| 2027 | 2.7% | -3.57% |
| 2026 | 2.8% | -26.32% |
| 2025 | 3.8% | +2.70% |
| 2024 | 3.7% | -67.83% |
| 2023 | 11.5% | -19.01% |
| 2022 | 14.2% | +178.43% |
| 2021 | 5.1% | +50.00% |
| 2020 | 3.4% | +47.83% |
| 2019 | 2.3% | +27.78% |
| 2018 | 1.8% | -10.00% |
| 2017 | 2.0% | +385.71% |
| 2016 | -0.7% | +22.22% |
| 2015 | -0.9% | -1000.00% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -90.91% |
| 2013 | 1.1% | -70.27% |
| 2012 | 3.7% | -11.90% |
| 2011 | 4.2% | +61.54% |
Show all 51 rows
| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 2.6% | -31.58% |
| 2009 | 3.8% | -11.63% |
| 2008 | 4.3% | +72.00% |
| 2007 | 2.5% | +108.33% |
| 2006 | 1.2% | -45.45% |
| 2005 | 2.2% | -37.14% |
| 2004 | 3.5% | +400.00% |
| 2003 | 0.7% | -63.16% |
| 2002 | 1.9% | -65.45% |
| 2001 | 5.5% | -45.54% |
| 2000 | 10.1% | +38.36% |
| 1999 | 7.3% | -38.14% |
| 1998 | 11.8% | -20.81% |
| 1997 | 14.9% | -25.13% |
| 1996 | 19.9% | -28.67% |
| 1995 | 27.9% | -13.35% |
| 1994 | 32.2% | -8.78% |
| 1993 | 35.3% | -17.91% |
| 1992 | 43.0% | -38.83% |
| 1991 | 70.3% | -88.00% |
| 1990 | 585.8% | +133.29% |
| 1989 | 251.1% | +317.11% |
| 1988 | 60.2% | +138.89% |
| 1987 | 25.2% | +41.57% |
| 1986 | 17.8% | +17.88% |
| 1985 | 15.1% | -80.03% |
| 1984 | 75.6% | +242.08% |
| 1983 | 22.1% | -78.08% |
| 1982 | 100.8% | +375.47% |
| 1981 | 21.2% | +125.53% |
| 1980 | 9.4% | — |
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