Payment services (sent), direct debits and credit transfers (Euro) in Poland
Poland: Payment services (sent), direct debits and credit transfers (Euro) was 1.15 million in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Payment services (sent), direct debits and credit transfers in Poland, 2005–2021
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
Poland recorded 1.15 million for payment services (sent), direct debits and credit transfers in 2021. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.0% on the previous year and up 265.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, payment services (sent), direct debits and credit transfers in Poland peaked at 1.15 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6,539, in 2005.
That places Poland 13th out of 24 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Payment services (sent), direct debits and credit transfers (Euro) in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 6,539 | — |
| 2006 | 19,242 | +194.3% |
| 2007 | 26,099 | +35.6% |
| 2008 | 99,306 | +280.5% |
| 2009 | 139,925 | +40.9% |
| 2010 | 201,045 | +43.7% |
| 2011 | 315,247 | +56.8% |
| 2012 | 301,154 | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 322,796 | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 410,800 | +27.3% |
| 2015 | 447,768 | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 486,070 | +8.6% |
| 2017 | 593,099 | +22.0% |
| 2018 | 834,682 | +40.7% |
| 2019 | 1.03 million | +22.9% |
| 2020 | 944,769 | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 1.15 million | +22.0% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 1.15 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.21 million, 95% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Poland's 1.15 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.18 million, 97% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Payment services (sent), direct debits and credit transfers (Euro) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +280.5% | 26,099 | 99,306 |
| 2006 | +194.3% | 6,539 | 19,242 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58,222 | 6,539 | 139,925 | 5 |
| 2010s | 493,882 | 201,045 | 1.03 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 million | 944,769 | 1.15 million | 2 |
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 payment services (sent), direct debits and credit transfers in Poland?
- Payment services (sent), direct debits and credit transfers in Poland was 1.15 million in 2021, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest payment services (sent), direct debits and credit transfers recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest payment services (sent), direct debits and credit transfers recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,539 in 2005.
- How does Poland rank for payment services (sent), direct debits and credit transfers?
- Poland ranks 13th out of 24 countries with data for 2021.
- Is payment services (sent), direct debits and credit transfers rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 265.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of Payment services (sent), direct debits and credit transfers (Euro, Euro). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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