Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Poland
Poland: Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets was -1.79 billion in 2025. ▼ Falling
Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Poland, 2000–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Poland stood at -1.79 billion. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 28.3% on the previous year and down 44.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Poland peaked at -496.42 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, -1.79 billion, in 2025.
Poland ranks 68th of 84 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | -842.68 million | — |
| 2001 | -662.39 million | -21.4% |
| 2002 | -543.09 million | -18.0% |
| 2003 | -523.81 million | -3.6% |
| 2004 | -511.37 million | -2.4% |
| 2005 | -757.29 million | +48.1% |
| 2006 | -846.41 million | +11.8% |
| 2007 | -1.01 billion | +19.0% |
| 2008 | -1.20 billion | +19.1% |
| 2009 | -1.37 billion | +13.8% |
| 2010 | -1.33 billion | -2.4% |
| 2011 | -1.55 billion | +16.4% |
| 2012 | -1.65 billion | +6.1% |
| 2013 | -1.55 billion | -5.6% |
| 2014 | -1.43 billion | -8.3% |
| 2015 | -1.24 billion | -13.0% |
| 2016 | -1.26 billion | +1.3% |
| 2017 | -1.32 billion | +5.2% |
| 2018 | -1.13 billion | -14.5% |
| 2019 | -945.52 million | -16.4% |
| 2020 | -665.25 million | -29.6% |
| 2021 | -496.42 million | -25.4% |
| 2022 | -904.27 million | +82.2% |
| 2023 | -1.29 billion | +42.7% |
| 2024 | -1.40 billion | +8.4% |
| 2025 | -1.79 billion | +28.3% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's -1.79 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is -31.73 million, 56.6× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Poland's -1.79 billion is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -49.70 million, 36.1× the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -825.91 million | -1.37 billion | -511.37 million | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.34 billion | -1.65 billion | -945.52 million | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.09 billion | -1.79 billion | -496.42 million | 6 |
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 predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Poland?
- Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Poland was -1.79 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was -496.42 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.79 billion in 2025.
- How does Poland rank for predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets?
- Poland ranks 68th out of 84 countries with data for 2025.
- Is predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Poland data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal value), Foreign currency loans, securities and deposits, interest, More than 3 months and up to 1 year, Outflows (reserves template) (International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity: Guidelines for a Data Template 2013 (IR. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity (IRFCL, or the “Reserves Data Template”) dataset includes data on the amount and composition of countries’ official reserve assets, other foreign currency assets held by monetary authorities and central governments, and short-term foreign currency obligations and related activities of monetary authorities and central governments that can lead to drains on official reserves and other foreign currency assets. This website re-disseminates IMF member countries' data on international reserves and foreign currency liquidity in a common template and in a common currency (the U.S. dollar). Historical data by country are also available. Please note that the re-dissemination of the template data by the Fund does not constitute endorsement of the quality of the data by the Fund.