On the last day of May 2025, there were 1 068.9 thousand foreigners performing work in Poland, i.e. 4.4% more than in May 2024. Compared with the previous month, their number decreased by 0.8%.

With the dynamically increasing share of services turnover in the current account of the balance of payments of both Poland and other countries, it is observed the growing demand for information describing the phenomenon of international trade in services. In response to this demand, Statistics Poland releases data on international trade in services by modes of supply (MoS) which will now be disseminated on a regular basis.

Statistics Poland modifies the presentation of the results of the Labour Force Survey (LFS). During the transitional period until the end of 2025, the entire data coverage – in the current Excel format with notes to the tables – will continue to be published.

Seasonal adjustment - Average paid employment and average monthly gross wages and salaries

Consumer prices according to the flash estimate in October 2025 increased by 2.8% (price index 102.8) compared with the corresponding month of the previous year, and as related to the previous month increased by 0.1% (price index 100.1).

In the first quarter of 2025, 1.1 million online bookings were made in holiday and other short-stay accommodation (NACE 55.2) via online platforms. This was an increase of 17.0% compared to the first quarter of 2024. The number of overnight stays amounted to 7.2 million. Compared to the first quarter of 2024, this was 11.2% more.

In 2024, there were 2 374.5 thousand non-financial enterprises in Poland, of which 2 307.8 thousand were microenterprises. With regard to the type of business activity conducted, trade enterprises remained the largest group in population of non-financial enterprises (17.9% of total); and in terms of location – entities based in the Mazowieckie Voivodship (20.8% of total).

On the last day of May 2025, the population of employed persons in the national economy was 15 000.5 thousand, i.e. 0.8% fewer than in May 2024. Compared with the previous month, their number decreased by 0.5%.