Number of dwellings (Absolute value) in Poland
Poland: Number of dwellings (Absolute value) was 14,440 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Number of dwellings in Poland, 1905–2017
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
Poland recorded 14,440 for number of dwellings in 2017. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of dwellings in Poland peaked at 14,440 in 1905 and was at its lowest, 9,794, in 1980.
Poland ranks 6th of 25 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Number of dwellings (Absolute value) in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1905 | 14,440 | — |
| 1980 | 9,794 | -32.2% |
| 1981 | 9,962 | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 10,132 | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 10,310 | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 10,489 | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 10,665 | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 10,834 | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 11,003 | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 10,717 | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 10,899 | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 11,022 | +1.1% |
| 1991 | 11,152 | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 11,278 | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 11,366 | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 11,434 | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 11,491 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 11,547 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 11,613 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 11,688 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 11,763 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 11,845 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 11,946 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 12,438 | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 12,596 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 12,683 | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 12,776 | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 12,877 | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 12,994 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 13,150 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 13,302 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 13,470 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 13,587 | +0.9% |
| 2012 | 13,723 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 13,853 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 13,983 | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 14,120 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 14,272 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 14,440 | +1.2% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 14,440 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,441, 3.3× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Poland's 14,440 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,431, 3.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of dwellings (Absolute value) in Poland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | -32.2% | 14,440 | 9,794 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 14,440 | 14,440 | 14,440 | 1 |
| 1980s | 10,480 | 9,794 | 11,003 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,435 | 11,022 | 11,763 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,661 | 11,845 | 13,302 | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,931 | 13,470 | 14,440 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More financial sector data for Poland
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 11.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 40.94 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 5.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 29.9 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 11.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 40.94 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 5.77 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of dwellings in Poland?
- Number of dwellings in Poland was 14,440 in 2017, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest number of dwellings recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 14,440 in 1905.
- What is the lowest number of dwellings recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,794 in 1980.
- How does Poland rank for number of dwellings?
- Poland ranks 6th out of 25 countries with data for 2017.
- Is number of dwellings rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of Number of dwellings (Absolute value). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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