HICP - HOUSING, WATER, ELECTRICITY, GAS AND OTHER FUELS in Poland
Poland: HICP - HOUSING, WATER, ELECTRICITY, GAS AND OTHER FUELS was 6.2 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
HICP - HOUSING, WATER, ELECTRICITY, GAS AND OTHER FUELS in Poland, 1997–2025
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for hicp - housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels in Poland is 6.2, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.0% on the previous year and up 1,450.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, hicp - housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels in Poland peaked at 22.5 in 2022 and was at its lowest, -0.4, in 2016.
Poland ranks 6th of 31 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
HICP - HOUSING, WATER, ELECTRICITY, GAS AND OTHER FUELS in Poland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 19.2 | — |
| 1998 | 16.9 | -12.0% |
| 1999 | 9.5 | -43.8% |
| 2000 | 11.1 | +16.8% |
| 2001 | 10.1 | -9.0% |
| 2002 | 5.9 | -41.6% |
| 2003 | 3.3 | -44.1% |
| 2004 | 4 | +21.2% |
| 2005 | 3.7 | -7.5% |
| 2006 | 4.4 | +18.9% |
| 2007 | 4.6 | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 7.7 | +67.4% |
| 2009 | 7 | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 3 | -57.1% |
| 2011 | 5.2 | +73.3% |
| 2012 | 5 | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 1.3 | -74.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9 | -30.8% |
| 2015 | 0.4 | -55.6% |
| 2016 | -0.4 | -200.0% |
| 2017 | 1.9 | -575.0% |
| 2018 | 2.4 | +26.3% |
| 2019 | 1.9 | -20.8% |
| 2020 | 6 | +215.8% |
| 2021 | 7.2 | +20.0% |
| 2022 | 22.5 | +212.5% |
| 2023 | 15.2 | -32.4% |
| 2024 | 5 | -67.1% |
| 2025 | 6.2 | +24.0% |
Poland compared with similar countries
- Poland's 6.2 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.3, 1.9× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Poland's 6.2 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.7, 2.3× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where HICP - HOUSING, WATER, ELECTRICITY, GAS AND OTHER FUELS 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +575.0% | -0.4 | 1.9 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.2 | 9.5 | 19.2 | 3 |
| 2000s | 6.18 | 3.3 | 11.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.16 | -0.4 | 5.2 | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.35 | 5 | 22.5 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Poland
More social development data for Poland
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 990,469 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1,368 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 2 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 1,368 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0.0272 units per person (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is hicp - housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels in Poland?
- Hicp - housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels in Poland was 6.2 in 2025, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest hicp - housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels recorded in Poland?
- The highest recorded value was 22.5 in 2022.
- What is the lowest hicp - housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels recorded in Poland?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.4 in 2016.
- How does Poland rank for hicp - housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels?
- Poland ranks 6th out of 31 countries with data for 2025.
- Is hicp - housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels rising or falling in Poland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,450.0%. 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 HICP - HOUSING, WATER, ELECTRICITY, GAS AND OTHER FUELS (Annual average rate of change, Eurostat). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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