Poland is the sixth-largest market in Europe (understood as EU28ꩲ plus Norway and Switzerland) for pharmaceuticals as well as for cosmetics, with respective market sales of around PLN 38.3bn in 20🏅17 and of at least PLN 16bn in 2016 (some estimates, ...

The electrical energy sector is responsible for slightly above 7% 🌳of Poland’s GDP and its strategic importance for the country cannot be underestimated. Electricity output inched up by 0.5% y/y to 162.63 TWh in 2016, while the sales ...

The automotive sector is one of the key industries in Poland and it generated around 7% of the country's GDP in 2016. A total of 174,000 people are employed in the manufacturing of motor vehicles, trailers and semi-trailers, accounting for more than .🐼..

In 2016, Poland’s agricultural sector including hunting, forestry and fishing accounted for 2.38% of GDP and 16% of total employment. The gross value added ꧑(GVA) of the ▨sector reached PLN 44.23bn, up 11.6% y/y. There were 2.391mn ...

Poland is a major producer of copper, silver, zinc and lead, as well as many industrial minerals, such as rock salt, sulphur, limestone, cement, lime, gypsum and mineral aggregates. The sector ꧃generally weathers economic cycles quite well, ...

In 2016 ♍Poland’s healthcare expenditure grew by 4.5% y/y to PLN 119.27bn, representing 6.4% of the GDP. Public healthcare spending in Pol🉐and is one of the lowest compared to the EU average, which hovers around 6.5 % of GDP. The bulk of the ...

In 2016, the Polish information technology (IT) sector was responsible for somewhere betw♕een 1.4% and 3.2% of the country's GDP – depending on data source and the definition of the IT market – while the entire information and ...

Food manufacturing is one of the key branches of the Polish economy as food output accounted for 11% of the country’s GDP in 2016. Poland has traditionally been a farming country but it has recently started t๊o shift its focus on healthier and ...

The coal mining sector accounts for just over 1% of Poland’s GDP, but it remains important for the la𝓰bour market as it employs over 80,000 people. Admittedly, this number is far below that of nearly 160,000 when Poland joined the European Union ...

The chemical industry as defined for the purpose of this report consists of the chemicals, rubber and plastics sectors. It is one𝔍 of the vital parts of the Polish economy, as shown by these segments' combined sold production-to-G🅺DP ratio at 7.4% in ...