Foreign trade turnover[1] in January - May 2024 in exports at current prices amounted to PLN 627.2 bn, while in imports - PLN 609.2 bn. The positive balance reached the level of PLN 18.1 bn, while in the same period of 2023 year amounted to PLN 24.1 bn. In comparison to the corresponding period of last year exports decreased by 10.2%, and imports by 9.7%.

Consumer prices in June 2024, compared with the corresponding month of the previous year, increased by 2,6% (with an increase of prices of services – by 6,1% and goods – by 1,3%).

As at the last day of January 2024, employed persons in entities with 5 or fewer employed persons accounted for 26.6% of the total employed persons in the national economy. Women accounted for 39.8% of this population.