Poland's digital service exports grew fivefold in a decade
Exports of computer, telecom, postal and information services, US$ billion, 2015 vs 2025, Poland and European peers.
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- 12. Poland's digital service exports grew fivefold in a decade
Poland's exports of computer, telecom and information services in 2025, up from US$4.4 bn in 2015.
Poland's digital service exports as a share of France's in 2025, up from 26% in 2015.
Faster growth than every peer on the chart: Romania ×4.3, Czechia ×3.1, France ×1.7.
the numbers & method
| 2015 (bn) | 2025 (bn) | |
|---|---|---|
| Poland | 4.4 | 22.1 |
| France | 17.2 | 28.8 |
| Romania | 3.0 | 13.0 |
| Czechia | 2.7 | 8.6 |
| Ukraine | 2.1 | 6.8 |
| Hungary | 1.8 | 4.9 |
Claim types Fact
Read on the World Bank API (api.worldbank.org/v2, indicator BX.GSR.CCIS.CD, WDI last updated 2026-10-08) on 4 Nov 2026. ICT service exports = computer and communications services (telecommunications, postal and courier) and information services, balance-of-payments basis, current US$. US$ bn, 2015 / 2025: Poland 4.394 / 22.112; France 17.224 / 28.760; Romania 3.033 / 13.020; Czechia 2.744 / 8.636; Ukraine 2.105 / 6.810; Hungary 1.818 / 4.860. Poland's series rises every year from 2013 (3.416) with no break. Current dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Ratios (×5.03, 26% and 77% of France, peers' multiples) are progrss calculations.
Published 4 Nov 2026
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