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Poland
Summary statistics
Region Eastern Europe  
Currency Zloty (PLN)  
Surface area (square kilometres) 312679 Includes inland waters as well as part of internal waters.  
Population in 2010 (estimated, 000) 38277  
Population density in 2010 (per square kilometre) 122.4  
Capital city and population in 2011 (000) Warsaw (1723)  
United Nations membership date 24 October 1945  
Economic indicators
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 2010 469393  
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 2005 303912  
GDP: Gross domestic product (million current US$) 2000 171276  
GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) 2010 3.9  
GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) 2005 3.6  
GDP: Growth rate at constant 2005 prices (annual %) 2000 4.3  
GDP per capita (current US$) 2010 12263.2  
GDP per capita (current US$) 2005 7963.1  
GDP per capita (current US$) 2000 4471.7  
GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) 2010 11814.8  
GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) 2005 7811.1  
GNI: Gross national income per capita (current US$) 2000 4455.5  
Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) 2010 19.9  
Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) 2005 18.3  
Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) 2000 23.8  
Exchange rates (national currency per US$) 2010 2.96 Official rate.  
Exchange rates (national currency per US$) 2005 3.26 Official rate.  
Exchange rates (national currency per US$) 2000 4.14 Official rate.  
Balance of payments, current account (million US$) 2010 -21873  
Balance of payments, current account (million US$) 2005 -7242  
Balance of payments, current account (million US$) 2000 -10343  
CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) 2010 131  
CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) 2005 115  
CPI: Consumer price index (2000=100) 2000 100  
Industrial production index (2005=100) 2010 134  
Industrial production index (2005=100) 2005 100  
Industrial production index (2005=100) 2000 ...  
Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) 2010 100  
Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) 2005 99  
Agricultural production index (2004-2006=100) 2000 102  
Food production index (2004-2006=100) 2010 100  
Food production index (2004-2006=100) 2005 99  
Food production index (2004-2006=100) 2000 102  
Unemployment (% of labour force) 2010 9.6  
Unemployment (% of labour force) 2005 17.7  
Unemployment (% of labour force) 2000 19.0 2004.  
Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) 2010 30.2 European Labour Force Survey (Eurostat).  
Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) 2005 29.2 Excludes conscripts and regular military living in barracks.  
Employment in industrial sector (% of employed) 2000 30.8 Excludes conscripts and regular military living in barracks.  
Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) 2010 12.8 European Labour Force Survey (Eurostat).  
Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) 2005 17.4 Excludes conscripts and regular military living in barracks.  
Employment in agricultural sector (% of employed) 2000 18.8 Excludes conscripts and regular military living in barracks.  
Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) 2010 48.2  
Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) 2005 47.5  
Labour force participation, adult female pop. (%) 2000 49.2  
Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) 2010 64.3  
Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) 2005 62.5  
Labour force participation, adult male pop. (%) 2000 63.5  
Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) 2010 12470  
Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) 2005 15200  
Tourist arrivals at national borders (000) 2000 17400  
Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) 2010 61943 2009.  
Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) 2005 74494  
Energy production, primary (000 mt oil equivalent) 2000 76023  
Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) 2010 142.7  
Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) 2005 107.4  
Telephone subscribers, total (per 100 inhabitants) 2000 46.2  
Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) 2010 62.3  
Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) 2005 38.8  
Internet users (per 100 inhabitants) 2000 7.3  
Exports (million US$) 2010 157064.9  
Imports (million US$) 2010 174127.6  
Balance (million US$) 2010 -17062.7  
Major trading partners (% of exports) 2010 Germany (26.0), France (6.8), United Kingdom (6.3)  
Major trading partners (% of imports) 2010 Germany (21.7), Russian Federation (10.5), China (9.5)  
Social indicators
Population growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 <  
Urban population growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 -<  
Rural population growth rate (average annual %) 2010-2015 0.2  
Urban population (%) 2011 60.9  
Population aged 0-14 years (%) 2011 14.8  
Population aged 60+ years (females and males, % of total) 2011 22.9/16.5  
Sex ratio (males per 100 females) 2011 93.2  
Life expectancy at birth (females and males, years) 2010-2015 80.6/72.2  
Infant mortality rate (per 1 000 live births) 2010-2015 5.6  
Fertility rate, total (live births per woman) 2010-2015 1.4  
Contraceptive prevalence (ages 15-49, %) 2006-2010 72.7 Age group 20 to 49 years. 1991.  
International migrant stock (000 and % of total population) mid-2010 827.5/2.2  
Refugees and others of concern to UNHCR end-2010 18444  
Education: Government expenditure (% of GDP) 2005-2011 5.1  
Education: Primary-secondary gross enrolment ratio (f/m per 100) 2005-2011 96.7/97.7  
Education: Female third-level students (% of total) 2005-2011 57.9  
Deaths by assault (females and males, per 100 000) 2005-2008 0.7/1.9  
Seats held by women in national parliaments (%) 2011 23.9  
Environmental indicators
Threatened species 2011 50  
Forested area (% of land area) 2009 30.6  
CO2 emission estimates (000 metric tons and metric tons per capita) 2008 315808/8.3  
Energy consumption per capita (kilograms oil equivalent) 2009 2319.0  
Rainfall in the capital city, total mean (millimetres) 520  
Temperature in the capital city, mean °C (minimum and maximum) 4.0/12.3  
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