IMD World Competitiveness Booklet 2022

Poland Competitiveness Trends – Overall

OVERALL PERFORMANCE (63 countries)

BASIC FACTS

Rank

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Capital Land area (square km '000)

Warsaw

313 2021

3.862 2021

34

Exchange Rate (per $)

38

39

47

38.08 2021 21 674.0 2021 21 37,548 2021 36 5.7 2021 25 5.10 2021 53 3.35 2021 07 17.26 2021 22 -0.63 2021 37 248.7 2020 25 2.91 2020 17

50

Population - market size (millions)

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) (US$ billions)

CHALLENGES IN 2022

GDP (PPP) per capita (US$)

• Work out a comprehensive immigration policy that takes into account the domestic need for workers. • Secure better access to skills through upskilling and reskilling programs, facilitate public-private cooperation to address skills shortages. • Promote innovation and productivity growth through digital technologies, prioritize investment in green and digital solutions in R&D, industry and infrastructure. • Ensure stable, predictable, and user-friendly legislation. • Reform healthcare system.

Real GDP growth (%)

Consumer price inflation (%)

Unemployment rate (%)

Labor force (millions)

Current account balance (% of GDP)

Direct investment stocks inward ($bn)

Direct investment flows inward (% of GDP)

PROVIDED BY: SGH Warsaw School of Economics, World Economy Research Institute, Collegium of World Economy

COMPETITIVENESS LANDSCAPE

Economic Performance Government Efficiency

Business Efficiency

Infrastructure

Domestic Economy

International Trade

International Investment Employment Prices

Public Finance Tax Policy

Institutional Framework Business Legislation

Societal Framework

Productivity & Efficiency Labor Market Finance

Management Practices

Attitudes and Values

Basic Infrastructure

Technological Infrastructure Scientific Infrastructure

Health and Environment Education

18

21 16

36

40

40

43

45 49

46

48

49

50

50 52

54 59

59

62 61

PEER GROUPS RANKINGS EUROPE - MIDDLE EAST - AFRICA (40 countries)

POPULATIONS > 20 MILLION (27 countries)

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

22

25

26

13

15

31

16

34

18

19

96 Competitiveness Country Profiles